
Vivax D64 9.8kHz Sonde | Deep Utility Tracing | 8m Signal Depth
The Vivax D64 9.8kHz Sonde is a powerful and reliable transmitter designed specifically for the rigorous demands of deep underground utility detection. With a diameter of 60mm and a length of 180mm, this sonde is optimized for challenging subsurface conditions where signal clarity and range are paramount for successful utility mapping and construction.
How deep can the Vivax D64 9.8kHz Sonde trace utilities?
This high-power sonde is capable of transmitting signals through diverse soil conditions to a maximum depth of 8 meters. This significant depth range makes the D64 an essential choice for locating deep-level infrastructure that standard sondes may fail to reach.
Why is the 9.8kHz frequency beneficial for underground locating?
The 9.8kHz frequency is chosen for its superior ability to provide clear and precise signals in congested environments. This frequency helps professional locators maintain signal integrity when tracing utilities near other buried services, ensuring high-confidence mapping.
What are the physical dimensions of the D64 Sonde?
The D64 features a robust housing with a 60mm diameter and a 180mm length. Its size is specifically tailored to accommodate the electronics required for its powerful 8-meter signal projection while maintaining the durability needed for onsite work.
| SKU | 1.203.21.00001 |
| Manufacturer | Vivax-Metrotech |
| Frequency | 9.8kHz |
| Depth Range | Up to 8 Meters |
| Diameter | 60mm |
| Length | 180mm |
Compatible Accessories & Related Products
- For alternative frequency requirements, consider the Vivax D64 33kHz Sonde or the Vivax D64 83kHz Sonde.
- To receive the signals from this sonde, use the Vivax vLoc3-Cam Sonde Locator for high-precision pinpointing.
- For smaller pipe diameters, the Vivax D38 9.8kHz Sonde provides similar performance in a more compact form factor.
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