Compact, balanced and easy to use - fits hand well. Uses true parallel or straight action, vertical crimp force. Precisely seats, or terminates, all pins to industry specified crimp heights. Stays securely closed for storage with. Crimps with nominal hand force. Embedded cable strippers for round & flat cables; built-in cable cutter. Easily adjust and control depth of the blade when stripping Cat 5e/6 cables. Built for repeated use & reliability required for professional installations. Rugged – for professional use and reliability. Lightweight and half the size of a standard crimp tool.