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$1,997.00
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$2,047.00
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SKU
EV5104
Model:
VM-850
Product Condition:
Refurbished
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This is a excellent condition Vivax Metrotech VM-850 Locator Kit Cable & Pipe Locator VM 850 RX TX that is tested and working.
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Product Overview
Vivax Metrotech VM-850 RX Locator Kit Cable & Pipe Locator VM 850 TX
This is a excellent condition Vivax Metrotech VM-850 Locator Kit Cable & Pipe Locator VM 850 RX TX that is tested and working.
Includes:
- Vivax Metrotech VM-850 RX Locator
- Vivax Metrotech VM-850 TX Transmitter
- Dual Clip Power Cable
- AC Adapter/Charger
- Power Cord
- Hard Case
The VM-850 from Vivax-Metrotech is the newest locating system in the 850 lineages. Its single 9.82 kHz frequency has been a favorite among locating professionals for many years, especially for power, telephone, fiber optic, pipeline applications. The VM-850 provides short & long-distance locating with little to no bleed over.
VM-850 Reciever Features:
- One Button Operation
- Distance Sensitive Left/Right Guidance - 3 grounds antenna (ALL PEAK)
- Line Direction Indicator (Directional Orientation antenna)
- Fast Response & Automatic Gain Control
- Push-button depth & current measurement (w/ top peak antenna)
- Lightweight Design (only 3 lbs)
- Improved Clear & Backlit Display - TFT 2.7" LCD WQVGA display
- Full Crisp Digital Sound - original left/right tone w/audible null at center line
- Precise Single Frequency - 9.82 kHz
- Lightweight Rugged Construction - Aluminum & ABS
- Water Resistant (IP54 & NEMA 4) Retractable Antenna (made popular on the original 810 design)
- Excellent Battery Life - 65 hours continuous use
VM-850 Transceiver Features:
- Excellent Long Distance Performance
- Multiple Power Output (2-watt maximum)
- High Output Current - 400mA Constant
- Precise Single Frequency - 9.82 kHz Lightweight Rugged Construction
- Water Resistant (IP54 & NEMA 4)
- Li-Ion Rechargeable Batteries Excellent Battery Life - 40 hours
| Specifications | |
| Description | Single low-frequency locator receive |
| Uses | Locating & pinpointing the position of buried pipes and cables |
| Construction | - High impact thermoplastic (ABS) injection molded housing - Retractable aluminum antenna tube |
| Weight | 3.1lbs (1.4kg) |
| Dimensions | Collapsed: 22in(L) x 8.3in(W) x 11in(H) (560mm x 210mm x 280mm) Extended: 31.1in(L) x 8.3in(W) x 11in(H) (790mm x 210mm x 280mm) |
| Display Type | Black & white TFT 2.7” LCD WQVGA display (400 x 240 pixel) |
| Receiver Antennas | 3 x Peak antennas, 1 x compass antenna |
| Batteries | 2 x D-Cell alkaline batteries |
| Battery Life | Alkaline – typically 65 hours continuous use at 70ºF (21ºC) |
| Environmental | IP54 and NEMA 4 |
| External Connectors | - 1 x 3.5mm Headphone jack - 1 x Mini USB socket for software update - 1 x 4pin Accessories jack |
| Temperature Range | - Operating: -4ºF to 122ºF (-20ºC to 50ºC) |
| VM-850 Transmitter | |
| Description | Pipe & cable locator transmitter |
| Designed Use | Transmitting active signals for the location of buried pipes and cables |
| Construction | High impact thermoplastic (ABS) injection molded housing |
| Weight | 4.1lbs (1.86kg) |
| Dimensions | 14.6in(L) x 4.5in(W) x 3.3in(H) (370mm x 115mm x 85 mm) |
| Power Options | Internal rechargeable Lithium-ion battery |
| Battery Life | Lithium-ion – typically 40 hours intermittent use at 70ºF (21ºC) (with full backlight turned on). Re-charging cycles approx. 500 times the life cycle. Battery life varies with tempera |
| Environmental | IP54 and NEMA 4 |
| External Connectors | - 3-pin XLR connection socket - Fuse compartment |
| Temperature Range | Operating : -4ºF to 122ºF (-20ºC to 50ºC) Storage : -40ºF to 140ºF (-40ºC to 60ºC) |
| Location Modes | - Induction mode – applies signal inductively using the internal antenna - Direct connection mode - applies signal directly to the cable by clipping one output lead to the cable, the other to an independent ground - Clamp mode – applies signal using an inductive clamp (toroid) that is placed around the target cable * Modes are selected automatically when accessories are plugged in. * Default mode (no accessories) is induction |
| Transmitting Frequency by Mode | - Induction mode / Direct connection mode / Clamp mode: 9.82kHz (9,820Hz) |
| Transmitting Mode Power output | In accordance with FCC part 15: 2 watt – in High output level 1/2watt – in Low output level |
| Maximum Output Voltage | Maximum output voltage = 60V RMS |
| Maximum Output Current | Maximum output current = 400mA RMS constant power |
| Output Protection | Output protected against accidental connection to up to 240V AC (50/60Hz) |
| Audio indication | - Connection quality – Fast beep sound showing the better signal applied - Low battery warning |
| Controls | Use pushbuttons to select: - Power button: On / Off - Output level button: Low / High - Audio button: Off / Low / High |
| Compatible Receivers | VM-850, 850 Classic |
Specifications
| Weight | 20 lbs |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vivax Metrotech |
| MPN | EV5104 |
| Model | VM-850 |
| Product Condition | Refurbished |
What's in the box?
- Vivax Metrotech VM-850 RX Locator
- Vivax Metrotech VM-850 TX Transmitter
- Dual Clip Power Cable
- AC Adapter/Charger
- Power Cord
- Hard Case
