An electrical fault detection device for audible monitoring of electrical components located within an electrical distribution equipment cabinet , comprising: a sensor mounted on an interior side of a housing for the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , the housing enclosing the electrical components located within the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , the electrical components comprising high-voltage power distribution equipment , the sensor adapted to detect a signal emitted from an electrical fault within the electrical distribution equipment cabinet ; a transducer adapted to convert the detected signal into an electrical audio signal; an output socket mounted on an exterior side of the housing for the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , the output socket operably connected to the sensor , the output socket having a front side defining an opening on an exterior side of the housing for the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , the opening of the output socket adapted to receive a cable plug for a cable connected to an external device , the output socket adapted to transmit the electrical audio signal to the external device ; and, a panel mounted on the housing for the electrical distribution equipment cabinet via a retaining mechanism , the retaining mechanism securing the panel to the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , the housing defining a cabinet opening in the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , the panel adapted to be mounted over the cabinet opening , a first side of the mounted panel positioned on the interior side of the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , a second side of the mounted panel positioned on the exterior side of the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , wherein the sensor is mounted on the first side of the mounted panel , the output socket is mounted on the second side of the mounted panel , wherein the panel is interchangeable with a blanking panel for the housing of the cabinet . a sensor mounted on an interior side of a housing for the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , the housing enclosing the electrical components located within the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , the electrical components comprising high-voltage power distribution equipment , the sensor adapted to detect a signal emitted from an electrical fault within the electrical distribution equipment cabinet ; a transducer adapted to convert the detected signal into an electrical audio signal; an output socket mounted on an exterior side of the housing for the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , the output socket operably connected to the sensor , the output socket having a front side defining an opening on an exterior side of the housing for the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , the opening of the output socket adapted to receive a cable plug for a cable connected to an external device , the output socket adapted to transmit the electrical audio signal to the external device ; and, a panel mounted on the housing for the electrical distribution equipment cabinet via a retaining mechanism , the retaining mechanism securing the panel to the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , the housing defining a cabinet opening in the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , the panel adapted to be mounted over the cabinet opening , a first side of the mounted panel positioned on the interior side of the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , a second side of the mounted panel positioned on the exterior side of the electrical distribution equipment cabinet , wherein the sensor is mounted on the first side of the mounted panel , the output socket is mounted on the second side of the mounted panel , wherein the panel is interchangeable with a blanking panel for the housing of the cabinet . <EOS>