The TEMPO Communications Buried Cable Locator is a versatile and reliable tool that can be used on both active and dead systems, making it an essential tool for any telecom professional. With its inductive signal detection capabilities, this device allows you to quickly and accurately trace the path and determine the depth of buried wires, cables, and metallic pipes or conduit, even when the systems are still active. Additionally, this tool allows you to easily find the ends of a cut cable without having to deactivate the systems, making it a time-saving and efficient solution for cable tracing and identification.