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product_id: 51827945
title: "METAL blade DIY type IDC Tool with Cable Stripper (Krone Style) by RadioShack - Push down insertion tool connects wires into terminal blocks on BT telephone and RJ45 Ethernet UTP network computer sockets & junction boxes - 1308 spec phone cable, Cat 5 / Cat 5e & Cat 6 wire (use to install 100 punch down connections on average)"
brand: "radio shack"
price: "FREE"
currency: KES
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 3
url: https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/51827945-metal-blade-diy-type-idc-tool-with-cable-stripper-krone
store_origin: KE
region: Kenya
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# 100 connections 3-7mm stripping Metal blades METAL blade DIY type IDC Tool with Cable Stripper (Krone Style) by RadioShack - Push down insertion tool connects wires into terminal blocks on BT telephone and RJ45 Ethernet UTP network computer sockets & junction boxes - 1308 spec phone cable, Cat 5 / Cat 5e & Cat 6 wire (use to install 100 punch down connections on average)

**Brand:** radio shack
**Price:** FREE
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

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## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** METAL blade DIY type IDC Tool with Cable Stripper (Krone Style) by RadioShack - Push down insertion tool connects wires into terminal blocks on BT telephone and RJ45 Ethernet UTP network computer sockets & junction boxes - 1308 spec phone cable, Cat 5 / Cat 5e & Cat 6 wire (use to install 100 punch down connections on average) by radio shack
- **How much does it cost?** FREE with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.ke](https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/51827945-metal-blade-diy-type-idc-tool-with-cable-stripper-krone)

## Best For

- radio shack enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted radio shack brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **High Efficiency:** Achieve up to 100 punch-down connections—10x more than standard tools.
- • **Professional Grade:** Ideal for both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.
- • **Precision Stripping:** Easily strips 3-7mm outer diameter UTP/STP wires with precision.
- • **Unmatched Durability:** Crafted with metal blades for superior longevity over plastic alternatives.
- • **Versatile Compatibility:** Designed for 1308 spec phone cables, Cat 5, Cat 5e, and Cat 6 wires.

## Overview

The METAL blade DIY type IDC Tool by RadioShack is a robust push-down insertion tool designed for connecting wires into terminal blocks on BT telephone and RJ45 Ethernet sockets. With its metal blades, it outlasts plastic versions, allowing for up to 100 connections and precise wire stripping for various cable types.

## Description

METAL blades on stripper and IDC push down connector - stronger and longer lasting than the plastic versions - up to 100 connections (plastic versions only average 10). Colour of tool may vary according to batch (all identical item)

## Features

- METAL blades on stripper and IDC push down connector - stronger and longer lasting than the plastic versions - up to 100 connections (plastic versions only average 10)
- Wire stripping tool to strip 3-7mm Outer Diameter UTP/STP computer and telephone wire
- Strips wires as well as push down connection
- Push down insertion tool connects wires into terminal blocks on BT telephone and RJ45 Ethernet UTP network computer sockets & junction boxes - 1308 spec phone cable, Cat 5 / Cat 5e & Cat 6 wire

## Images

![METAL blade DIY type IDC Tool with Cable Stripper (Krone Style) by RadioShack - Push down insertion tool connects wires into terminal blocks on BT telephone and RJ45 Ethernet UTP network computer sockets & junction boxes - 1308 spec phone cable, Cat 5 / Cat 5e & Cat 6 wire (use to install 100 punch down connections on average) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41txpDeV4BL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 out of 5 stars







  
  
    Does exactly what is required
  

*by A***R on Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 3 October 2022*

Delivery was quick and it what’s better is that it does the job perfectly.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 out of 5 stars







  
  
    Metal blade DIY type IDC Tool with Cable Stripper ( Krone Style )
  

*by R***S on Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 8 August 2019*

Bought this as a replacement -  I haven't used it yet so but I'm sure it will be ok

### ⭐ 1.0 out of 5 stars







  
  
    This looks more like a type 110 tool for use with American AT&T ...
  

*by T***N on Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 30 September 2015*

This looks more like a type 110 tool for use with American AT&T connectors.  It will not work with a Krone connector and may well damage it!

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*Product available on Desertcart Kenya*
*Store origin: KE*
*Last updated: 2026-02-27*