vLoc Series 2 Utility LocatOverview

The new vLoc Series 2 is intended for use by field technicians to locate and trace the position of buried utility electronics markers, pipes and cableSeries 2 system is a completely new system for cables location; designed by engineers experienced in the field of location and incorporating ideas and feedback from customers, the product addresses shortcomings of locators. The vLoc Series 2 system provides the functionality required in the field and the simplicity needed by novices. The system has classic look with an intuitive user interface designed to minimise training needed when transition from other manufacturer equipment. Different and more specific user interfaces are available as new features and accessories introduced. The is the first of a new generation of high speed processor technology products designed and manufactured by Vivax-Metrotech Corporation.

Features Receiver:

• A Carbon Fiber Reinforced Antenna enclosure and AB• IP54 rating for all weather use • A colour display provides an improved user interface • High Speed processor resulting fast response• Continuous or Pushbutton Depth / Current measurements• Selectable international languages (over 20)• Rechargeable and Alkaline battery packs• Enhanced rechargeable battery back-up• Broad frequency range • Optional Sheath Fault Locate ‘A-Frame’ and Remote Antenna• Weighs much less than the previous series• Lithium-Ion batteries • “MyLocator” configuration management

vLoc-9800:

• It builds on Metrotech tradition of performance and simplicity• Automatic and manual gain options • Distance Sensitive Left / Right Guidance

years ago; this is the standard method of guidance antennas which provides accurate left / right separation with high sensitivity produce an easy locate, crisp, fast and accurate response

vLocPro2: • Multiple location modes with Compass orientation• Normal and modulated audio modes (separately selected for Power,

Radio and Active modes) • Signal Direction to aid line identification• Selectable international languages (over 20)• Selectable “Switch-Off” function • Optional Bluetooth, GPS & Data Logging• Software for upgrade and data downloading in Excel & kml file

vLocML2 includes all features of vLocPro2 plus:

• Location of passive EMS style markers • Colour coded signal strength indication• Dedicated line locate mode • Dedicated marker locate mode • Simultaneous line and marker locate mode

Added Features:

• Plug and play Bluetooth (customer can install / insert)• Weighs much less than the previous vLocPro series• Triangulation Depth measurement

Locating Equipments Overview

is intended for use by field technicians to locate and trace the position of buried utility electronics markers, pipes and cables. The vLoc

system is a completely new system for electronics markers, pipes and location; designed by engineers experienced in the field of location and

incorporating ideas and feedback from customers, the product addresses short-

system provides the functionality required in the field and the implicity needed by novices. The system has classic look with an intuitive user

interface designed to minimise training needed when transition from other manufacturer equipment. Different and more specific user interfaces are

accessories introduced. The vLoc Series 2 receiver is the first of a new generation of high speed processor technology products

Metrotech Corporation.

A Carbon Fiber Reinforced Antenna enclosure and ABS molding

A colour display provides an improved user interface High Speed processor resulting fast response Continuous or Pushbutton Depth / Current measurements Selectable international languages (over 20)

Alkaline battery packs up

Frame’ and Remote Antenna Weighs much less than the previous series of locators

“MyLocator” configuration management tool for vLocPro Series 2

It builds on Metrotech tradition of performance and simplicity

Distance Sensitive Left / Right Guidance – Pioneered by Metrotech thirty years ago; this is the standard method of locating. It uses two horizontal guidance antennas which provides accurate left / right separation with high sensitivity produce an easy locate, crisp, fast and accurate

Multiple location modes with Compass orientation ed audio modes (separately selected for Power,

Signal Direction to aid line identification Selectable international languages (over 20)

Optional Bluetooth, GPS & Data Logging data downloading in Excel & kml file

vLocML2 includes all features of vLocPro2 plus: Location of passive EMS style markers Colour coded signal strength indication

locate mode

Plug and play Bluetooth (customer can install / insert) Weighs much less than the previous vLocPro series

vLoc-9800

vLocPro2

vLocML2

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9800 Receiver

vLocPro2 Receiver

vLocML2 Receiver

vLoc2 Transmitter Range: Wide range of transmitters are available for use with above

• Loc-1 Tx (1W) transmitter is a three frequency signal generator for short range application. Weight app. 1.7 Kgs.

• Loc-5 Tx (5W) transmitter has multiple frequencies, Signal Direction and sheath fault locating modes

• Loc-10 Tx (10W) transmitter has our maximum number of frequencies and a true 10W of output together with Signal Direction and sheath fault locating modes

• Loc-150 Tx (150W) transmitter is used primarily with vLocDM2 however it is also useful for those needing a low frequency, high output and long line locating applications

• FLS Tx (50W) transmitter is generally for permanent rack mounted installation (also available as a ruggadised portable unit). This transmitter is used mainly with communication cables such as Fiber Optic lines with metallic sheath. It can be integrated into line management systemvia a telephone line, cellular phone or internet protocol.

• The Loc-5 Tx & Loc-10 Tx can transmit two frequencies simultaneously

• Loc-1 Tx, Loc-5 Tx and Loc-10 Tx hav• Loc-150 Tx is externally powered by 100• FLS Tx is also externally powered by 100

See individual transmitter data sheet for full features and performance “MyLocator” – Configuration Management Tool:This is new with the vLoc Series 2 locators. The “MyLocator” configuration management tool is a Desktop / Laptop utility that enables:

• uploading data from the receiver to a computer• Downloading the software to the locator• Updating of both desktop / laptop and locator software• Receiver’s Start-Up screen customization• Unit configuration-select/deselect features and modes for user• Lock features & modes using optional ‘Lock

The vLoc compatibility with wide range of GPS units enables the users to choose a GPS to suit the degree of accuracy GPS & The vLoc Series 2 Locators provide:

• Combined GPS location co-ordinates with locate data• Time & Date stamping- proving when the locate was done• Data Collection for incorporating in map databases or reporting• Useful management data for planning & productivity assessment

Bluetooth & GPS: • New Plug & Play Bluetooth that can be installed by customer• Greatly improved internal data-logging capability• Compatible with wide range of GPS receivers• New fast upload software suits most of the popular

(.xls, .txt, .kml, .shp) • Real Time GPS data and measurements on receiver screen

Wide range of transmitters are available for use with above receivers: is a three frequency signal generator . Weight app. 1.7 Kgs. has multiple frequencies, Signal

Direction and sheath fault locating modes. Weight app. 2.2 Kgs. has our maximum number of

frequencies and a true 10W of output together with Signal Direction and sheath fault locating modes. Weight app. 5.0 Kgs.

is used primarily with vLocDM2 for those needing a low frequency, high

output and long line locating applications. Weight app. 12.5 Kgs. is generally for permanent rack

mounted installation (also available as a ruggadised portable unit). This transmitter is used mainly with communication cables such as Fiber Optic lines with metallic sheath. It can be integrated into line management systems and can be accessed via a telephone line, cellular phone or internet protocol.

10 Tx can transmit two frequencies

Tx have internal battery Tx is externally powered by 100-240V AC or 12-60V DC

FLS Tx is also externally powered by 100-240V AC or 50V DC See individual transmitter data sheet for full features and performance

Configuration Management Tool: This is new with the vLoc Series 2 locators. The “MyLocator”

ation management tool is a Desktop / Laptop utility that

uploading data from the receiver to a computer Downloading the software to the locator Updating of both desktop / laptop and locator software

Up screen customization-Add message or picture select/deselect features and modes for user

Lock features & modes using optional ‘Lock-Out Dongle’ The vLoc compatibility with wide range of GPS units enables the users to

GPS to suit the degree of accuracy required provide:

ordinates with locate data proving when the locate was done

Data Collection for incorporating in map databases or reporting planning & productivity assessment

New Plug & Play Bluetooth that can be installed by customer logging capability

Compatible with wide range of GPS receivers New fast upload software suits most of the popular file formats

Real Time GPS data and measurements on receiver screen

Loc

Loc

Loc

Loc

50W Fixed FLS Transmitter

MyLocator

GPS Receiver

Loc-1 Tx

Loc-5 Tx

Loc-10 Tx

Loc-150 Tx

50W Fixed FLS Transmitter

MyLocator

GPS Receiver

vLocDM2 Pipeline Defect Mapper (PDM) Kit:

Pipeline Defect Mapper (PDM) Kit vLocDM

New vLocDM2 receiver is used to precisely locate and assist in evaluating system can be used on either cross-country transmission or city distributor pipelines. A complete CAT & ACVG survey can be undertaken using vLocDM2 with A

• The vLocDM2’s MagFoot can be removed to make general precise pipe an• Use the light-weight and strong Carbon Fiber A• Bluetooth, GPS and Data Logging provide locate information, CAT Survey data, ACVG survey

data with GPS co-ordinates and Time & Date stamping for interpretati• New fast desktop / laptop upload software enables data export in .xls, .txt, .kml, .shp• vLocDM2 is compatible with ‘MyLocator’ configuration management tool• The vLocDM2’s display has been configured specially for pipeline coating

be graphed in real-time on receiver screen while still on site. The ‘Walkthe operator’s position on the graph allowing them to return to a point of interest where further evaluation or a ACVG ‘A-Frame’ survey

• The vLocDM2 is supplied with a 150W transmitter that operates on 100 vLocCam2 CCTV Drain & Sewer Inspection Systems

CCTV Drain & Sewer Inspection Systems

• The vLocCam2 is a locator configured for use with CCTV drain and sewer inspection cameras (transmitting 512Hz / 640Hz location signals) and a range of battery powered Sondes.

• Sondes are small self contained transmitters which are pushed through pipes to find blockages or locate the position and depth of pipe from the surface.

• Low frequency Sondes (512Hz / 640Hz) will radiate through both plastic and cast iron pipes. • Higher frequency Sondes (8kHz / 33kHz) are used mainly for plastic pipes or ducts.

Optional Accessories: Receiver:

• A-Frame: For detecting the position of ground / sheath / coating faults• Bluetooth Module: Enables Bluetooth connectivity to other Bluetooth devices such as GPS receivers. The

Bluetooth module can be retrofitted to vLoc Series 2 receivers by the user.• GPS Receiver: Supplied compatible with our Bluetooth module, high accuracy GPS can be used.• Rechargeable Battery and Charger: Lithium• ‘12V DC Charging Lead’ 4M long lead to charge the receiver battery in a vehicle.• Remote Antenna: Used for cable identification

Transmitter: • VM Clamps: To apply the transmitter signal to a target cable when no access to the conductor is possible.

Available in sizes of Dia. 2” (50mm) / 4” (100mm)• LPC Separation Filter: To apply transmitter signal to cables carrying up to 240V AC.• NiMH Rechargeable Battery Pack & charger for Loc• 12V DC 10M Power lead used to power vLoc

Pipeline Defect Mapper (PDM) Kit:

vLocDM2

vLocDM2 Display CAT Graph & Walk

New vLocDM2 receiver is used to precisely locate and assist in evaluating pipe coating defects. The country transmission or city distributor pipelines. A complete CAT

& ACVG survey can be undertaken using vLocDM2 with A-Frame. The vLocDM2’s MagFoot can be removed to make general precise pipe and cable locator

weight and strong Carbon Fiber A-Frame to pin-point specific defectsBluetooth, GPS and Data Logging provide locate information, CAT Survey data, ACVG survey

ordinates and Time & Date stamping for interpretation and report generationNew fast desktop / laptop upload software enables data export in .xls, .txt, .kml, .shpvLocDM2 is compatible with ‘MyLocator’ configuration management tool The vLocDM2’s display has been configured specially for pipeline coating evaluation. Data can

time on receiver screen while still on site. The ‘Walk-Back’ feature highlights the operator’s position on the graph allowing them to return to a point of interest where further

Frame’ survey cab be undertaken. The vLocDM2 is supplied with a 150W transmitter that operates on 100-240V AC or 12

CCTV Drain & Sewer Inspection Systems:

Sewer Inspection Systems

Sondes

configured for use with CCTV drain and sewer inspection cameras (transmitting 512Hz / 640Hz location signals) and a range of battery powered Sondes.Sondes are small self contained transmitters which are pushed through pipes to find blockages

position and depth of pipe from the surface. Low frequency Sondes (512Hz / 640Hz) will radiate through both plastic and cast iron pipes. Higher frequency Sondes (8kHz / 33kHz) are used mainly for plastic pipes or ducts.

or detecting the position of ground / sheath / coating faults. nables Bluetooth connectivity to other Bluetooth devices such as GPS receivers. The

retrofitted to vLoc Series 2 receivers by the user. Receiver: Supplied compatible with our Bluetooth module, high accuracy GPS can be used.

Rechargeable Battery and Charger: Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery pack with charger‘12V DC Charging Lead’ 4M long lead to charge the receiver battery in a vehicle.

mote Antenna: Used for cable identification

VM Clamps: To apply the transmitter signal to a target cable when no access to the conductor is possible. / 4” (100mm) / 5” (125mm) and 18” (450mm) Flexible.

Separation Filter: To apply transmitter signal to cables carrying up to 240V AC. NiMH Rechargeable Battery Pack & charger for Loc-5 Tx and Loc-10 Tx. 12V DC 10M Power lead used to power vLoc-10 Tx transmitter from a vehicle

CAT Graph & Walk-Back

pipe coating defects. The country transmission or city distributor pipelines. A complete CAT

d cable locator specific defects

Bluetooth, GPS and Data Logging provide locate information, CAT Survey data, ACVG survey on and report generation

New fast desktop / laptop upload software enables data export in .xls, .txt, .kml, .shp

evaluation. Data can Back’ feature highlights

the operator’s position on the graph allowing them to return to a point of interest where further

240V AC or 12-60V DC

vLocCam

configured for use with CCTV drain and sewer inspection cameras (transmitting 512Hz / 640Hz location signals) and a range of battery powered Sondes. Sondes are small self contained transmitters which are pushed through pipes to find blockages

Low frequency Sondes (512Hz / 640Hz) will radiate through both plastic and cast iron pipes. Higher frequency Sondes (8kHz / 33kHz) are used mainly for plastic pipes or ducts.

nables Bluetooth connectivity to other Bluetooth devices such as GPS receivers. The

Receiver: Supplied compatible with our Bluetooth module, high accuracy GPS can be used. Ion rechargeable battery pack with charger

VM Clamps: To apply the transmitter signal to a target cable when no access to the conductor is possible. / 5” (125mm) and 18” (450mm) Flexible.

Supplies: • All above equipments are designed and manufactured by Vivax• All equipments are manufactured in China and supplied to us from USA.• All equipments are supplied with English user manual.• All equipments are supplied in suitable packing.• All equipments are supplied in time with standard ‘Calibration Certificate’ and ‘Warranty Certificate’.• Our warranty is expressed in writing at consignee address.• Stock is maintained for fast moving products.• Stock is maintained for fast moving spares.• All supplied equipments are provided with site training at no extra cost.• We use reputed transporters for supplies such as FedEx.

Repair and Calibration Set-Up in India:

Calibration Test Rig Cage

Services available:

• Optional ‘Service Locator’ facility during warranty • Professional locating training at site • Training courses with certificate • In-house repair & test facility • In-house Calibration with Indian Calibration Rig • Yearly Calibration Certificate as OEM certification

Contact us for further informationGLOBAL INSTRUMENTS COMPANYN-150, Sector-12, Pratap Vihar, GhaziabadUttar Pradesh, India Pin Code: 201 009Ph.: +91-120-2842077 / 2843605, M: +91E-mail: info@gicgroup.co.in

Model: vLoc Series 2 Kits, Make & Designed By(All product availability, technical specifications and/or product accessories information are subject to change without notice.

equipments are designed and manufactured by Vivax-Metrotech Corporation, USA.All equipments are manufactured in China and supplied to us from USA. All equipments are supplied with English user manual. All equipments are supplied in suitable packing.

quipments are supplied in time with standard ‘Calibration Certificate’ and ‘Warranty Certificate’.Our warranty is expressed in writing at consignee address. Stock is maintained for fast moving products. Stock is maintained for fast moving spares.

lied equipments are provided with site training at no extra cost. We use reputed transporters for supplies such as FedEx.

Calibration Test Station

facility during warranty / after warranty

Calibration Rig set-up OEM certification

for further information: GLOBAL INSTRUMENTS COMPANY

12, Pratap Vihar, Ghaziabad, NCR Pin Code: 201 009

2842077 / 2843605, M: +91-99990 91983 info@gicgroup.co.in, www.gicgroup.co.in

& Designed By: Vivax-Metrotech Corp. USA, Equipment Origin: Chinaproduct availability, technical specifications and/or product accessories information are subject to change without notice.

Metrotech Corporation, USA.

quipments are supplied in time with standard ‘Calibration Certificate’ and ‘Warranty Certificate’.

Calibration Test Station

Metrotech Corp. USA, Equipment Origin: China product availability, technical specifications and/or product accessories information are subject to change without notice.)