Loc3 Series 5-Watt Transmitter
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Loc3 Series 5-Watt Broadband Transmitter Overview
- Precision & Flexibility: Offers Signal Direction (SD) Mode and Multi-Frequency Mode for accurate utility identification.
- Display & Remote Capability: LED-backlit LCD provides clear metrics. Optional Tx-Link allows remote operation.
- Durability & Safety: Housed in high-impact ABS, it's durable and safeguards against high voltages up to 240V.
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The Loc3 Series 5-Watt broadband transmitter is an advanced, lightweight, and rugged device engineered for a multitude of utility locating tasks. With selectable induction and direct connection frequencies ranging from 98Hz to 200kHz, this transmitter is your one-stop solution for accurate and efficient utility locating.
Key Features
Signal Direction (SD) Mode
This feature verifies if the line being located is the target that the transmitter is connected to, making it easier to identify the target line among multiple signals in congested areas.
Multi-Frequency Mode
The transmitter can transmit up to 3 frequencies simultaneously, offering greater flexibility in utility locating tasks.
High-Quality Display
The 2.4in x 1.3in monochrome dot-matrix graphic LCD display with LED backlight provides clear visibility of essential metrics such as output current, connection type, volts, resistance, frequency, volume, battery condition, and high voltage warnings.
Remote Operation
An optional Transmitter Link (Tx-Link) allows for remote operation of the transmitter from the receiver, typically around a range of 300m or 985 feet.
Safety Measures
The device is designed with high-impact ABS injection-molded housing and offers protection against accidental connections to high voltages up to 240V.
Technical Specifications
Construction
The transmitter is housed in a high-impact ABS injection-molded casing, ensuring durability and longevity.
Weight and Dimensions
Weighing just 8.6 lbs and with dimensions of 13.1in(L) x 7.2in(W) x 7.3in(H), this device is both lightweight and compact.
Battery Options
The transmitter is supplied with 8 x D cell alkaline batteries and also offers an optional Li-ion rechargeable battery tray with a charger.
Battery Life
At 70°F, the alkaline batteries offer 25 hours of continuous use at 1 watt and 6 hours at 5 watts. The Li-ion batteries offer 50 hours at 1 watt and 10 hours at 5 watts.
Operating Modes
The transmitter supports Induction mode, Direct connection mode, and Clamp mode.
Output Protection
The device is protected against accidental momentary connections to voltages up to 240V AC.
Accessories and Compatibility
Transmitter Link
Optional for remote operation.
Rechargeable Battery
Optional Li-ion rechargeable battery for extended use.
DC Power Lead
For alternative external power sources.
Compatible Receivers
The transmitter is compatible with vLoc3-Pro, vLoc3-ML, vLoc3-9800, and vLoc2 receiver series.
With its advanced features, robust construction, and user-friendly design, the Loc3 Series 5-Watt broadband transmitter is the ultimate tool for all your utility locating needs.
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Construction | High impact ABS injection molded housing |
Weight and Dimensions | 8.6 lbs, 13.1in(L) x 7.2in(W) x 7.3in(H) |
Display | 2.4in x 1.3in (60mm x 32mm) Monochrome-dot-matrix graphic LCD display with LED backlight |
Environmental Protection | IP54 and NEMA 4 |
Battery Options | Supplied with 8 x D cell alkaline batteries; Optional Li-ion rechargeable battery tray with charger |
Battery Life | Alkaline: 1 watt - 25 hours, 5 watt - 6 hours; Li-ion (Rechargeable): 1 watt - 50 hours, 5 watt - 10 hours |
Operating Modes | Induction mode, Direct connection mode, Clamp mode |
Output Protection | Protected against accidental momentary connection to up to 240V AC |
Operating Frequencies | Induction - Available frequencies between 98Hz and 200kHz; Direct Connection - Available frequencies between 98Hz and 200kHz; Clamp - Frequencies between 8kHz to 131kHz a new standard in the industry. |
- Loc3-5Tx 5-Watt Transmitter
- Alkaline battery tray
- Ground stake
- Direct connection lead
- Mini-USB cable
Shipping
We will endeavour to deliver your order right away. We will normally send your order to you the next working day for stock items. We dispatch orders Monday to Friday (excluding UK public holidays). Standard delivery days are Monday through to Friday, but we can also deliver on Saturdays at an additional cost.
UK Mainland Standard Charges:
Delivery Time | Shipping - (GBP) |
Overnight (orders placed before 2.30pm | £12.95 |
3-5 Days | £6.95 |
We usually use Fedex for all UK Shipments |
Worldwide Shipping:
We ship world wide. All orders are fulfilled at our distribution centre in York England within 3 business days
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