Vivax-Metrotech vScan Standard Receiver | Utility Avoidance | Passive & Active Detection

The Vivax vScan Standard Receiver by Vivax-Metrotech is a professional-grade utility avoidance tool engineered to simplify the complex task of locating underground services. This factual, knowledge-dense receiver provides advanced detection capabilities through both passive and active locating modes, ensuring high accuracy without requiring extensive electronics expertise. With its high-contrast LCD and real-time vibrational alerts, it serves as a primary solution for excavation safety and utility management.

What frequencies and locating modes does the vScan receiver support?

The vScan Standard Receiver supports Power and Radio modes for passive locating of live utilities. When paired with a compatible transmitter, it utilizes 33kHz and 131kHz active frequencies for precise identification of specific underground lines.

How does the device communicate safety alerts and system status?

The receiver features a high-contrast backlit LCD for visual data and utilizes mechanical handle vibrations to alert the operator to Signal Overload or Shallow Cable warnings. These real-time notifications ensure the operator is informed of critical field conditions without interrupting the locating process.

What data management capabilities are available for the vScan?

Users can manage field data efficiently using the MyvScan software, which allows for sorting, filtering, and the creation of report templates. The system also supports calibration verification and self-tests to ensure 100% locate functionality before work begins.

Compatible Accessories

• For active locating, pair this unit with the Vivax vScan 1 Watt Transmitter 33kHz, 131kHz.
• Ensure extended field time with the Vivax Rechargeable Battery Kit.
• For specialized detection of buried covers, consider the vScan M Receiver with Metal Mode.
• Protect your investment with a dedicated Vivax vScan Carry Bag.
• Organize your leads with The Dragon connection lead kit for tangle-free operation.