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vLOC3 Pro Receiver by Vivax Metrotech
Special Price £2,220.00 £1,850.00 Regular Price £2,652.00
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1.219.01.00006
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vLOC3 Pro Receiver: Precision in Utility Locating
- Versatile Frequencies: The device operates on multiple frequencies, ensuring detection of varied utilities.
- GPS-Enhanced Accuracy: Integrated GPS in many models provides precise utility mapping.
- User-Friendly Design: Features a clear real-time display and intuitive interface for streamlined utility detection.
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The vLOC3 Pro Receiver is a state-of-the-art utility locator device designed to locate and identify underground utilities such as water pipes, gas lines, electrical cables, and telecommunications cables. It is commonly used by utility companies, contractors, and surveyors to ensure safe digging and excavation activities.
Key Features
Multi-Frequency Support: The vLOC3 Pro Receiver can operate on multiple frequencies, allowing it to locate a wide range of utilities with varying material types and sizes.
GPS Integration: Many models come with integrated GPS, which helps in mapping the located utilities accurately.
Omni-Directional Antenna: This feature allows the device to receive signals from all directions, making it easier to locate utilities.
Depth Estimation: The device can provide an estimated depth of the located utility, which is crucial for excavation planning.
Bluetooth Connectivity: Some models offer Bluetooth connectivity for easy data transfer to other devices like smartphones or tablets.
User-Friendly Interface: The vLOC3 Pro Receiver often comes with an intuitive user interface, including a large display screen that shows real-time information.
Rugged Design: Built to withstand harsh field conditions, the device is usually encased in a durable, weather-resistant housing.
Long Battery Life: Designed for long hours of operation, the device often comes with a long-lasting battery.
Data Logging: Advanced models may offer data logging capabilities, allowing users to store and analyze data for future reference.
Safety Features: The device often includes safety features like emergency stop and warning alarms to prevent accidents.
vLoc3 Pro Overview video
Applications
Utility Mapping: For creating detailed maps of underground utilities.
Construction: To avoid damaging utilities during excavation.
Maintenance: For utility companies to locate and repair damaged or leaking utilities.
Environmental Surveys: To locate utilities before environmental sampling.
How to Use
Initial Setup: Turn on the device and calibrate it according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Frequency Selection: Choose the appropriate frequency based on the utility you are trying to locate.
Scanning: Walk slowly over the area where you suspect the utility to be located.
Data Interpretation: Read the data on the display screen to identify the location and depth of the utility.
Marking: Once located, mark the utility's position on the ground for future reference.
Data Transfer: If the device has data logging or Bluetooth features, transfer the data for further analysis.
Conclusion
The vLOC3 Pro Receiver is an advanced utility locating device that offers a range of features to make the process of utility location safer and more efficient. From multi-frequency support to GPS integration and data logging, the device is equipped to meet the demands of modern utility management.
vLoc3 Pro features Overview
vLoc3-Pro Receiver Specifications
| Category | Specification |
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| Construction | High impact ABS injection molded housing |
| Weight & Dimensions | 4.6lbs (2.1kg) / 12.6in(L) x 4.9in(W) x 26.6in(H) (321mm x 124mm x 676mm) |
| Display | Transmissive 480 x 272 Pixel, 16-bit Color, High Visibility 4.3’’/10cm LCD |
| Battery options | Rechargeable custom Lithium-ion batteries with 100-240V AC mains charger Six x AA Alkaline batteries |
| Battery life | Lithium-ion – typically 27-hours intermittent use at 70°F (21°C) Alkaline – typically 12 hours intermittent use at 70°F (21°C) |
| Operating frequencies | Configurable frequencies from 16Hz to 200 kHz Power - 50Hz and 60Hz Radio - 10kHz - 22.7kHz bandwidth |
| Operating modes | Classic Locate (Bar graph), Transverse Graph Mode, Plan View (Omni Directional) Vector Locate (Lateral Position & Depth), Sonde Locate |
| Data logging and transfer | 50 Million records - Records include depth, current, frequency, mode, gain setting, signal strength, GPS coordinate, date and time (if Bluetooth active) Download data from the receiver using the free MyLocator3 desktop app, save as xlx, txt, shp and kml files |
| Environmental | IP65 and NEMA 4 |
vLoc3-Pro Receiver includes:
- Li-ion receiver battery
- Li-Ion charger
- Alkaline battery holder
- Manual
- Mini-USB cable
- Padded bag
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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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- What is the frequency of vLoc3 pro?
The configurable frequencies of the vLoc3 series span from 98Hz to 200 kHz. This highly adaptable utility locator comes with eight passive locate modes, a specialised fault-finding mode, and the Signal Direction (SD) feature, which shows the direction of the outgoing current.
- What is the vLoc3-Cam locator?
Offered by Vivax, the vLoc3-Cam features two Passive locate modes, specifically for Power and Radio. These modes are designed to detect active electrical lines, CATV, telephone wires, and certain metallic pipes that emit a 50/60 Hz frequency due to their closeness to or alignment with overhead power cables.
- What Makes vLoc3-Pro Unique in Utility Locating?
The vLoc3-Pro distinguishes itself through its accuracy and versatility, amalgamating dual 3D antennae with a vibrant, full-colour display and multiple locate modes. With a wide frequency range from 16Hz to 200 kHz, it becomes a reliable choice for various utility location tasks.
- What Customisation Options Are Available in vLoc3-Pro?
Designed with user customisation in mind, the vLoc3-Pro features eight passive locating modes and configurable audio and mechanical vibration alerts for various conditions such as shallow utilities and overhead cables. Furthermore, it provides plug-and-play options like a Bluetooth module compatible with external GPS devices and an EMS foot for locating buried markers.
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