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SPX Radiodetection Tx-10 User Manual

SPX Radiodetection Tx-10
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RD8100
Multifunction precision
cable and pipe locators
User Guide
Guía del usuario
Kurzbedienungsanleitung
Gebruikershandleiding
Guide d’utilisation
用户指南
Uživatelská příručka
90/UG104INT/07
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SPX Radiodetection Tx-10 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Output Power10 Watts
Ingress ProtectionIP65
IP RatingIP65
Operating ModesClamp
Power SourceRechargeable battery
Battery TypeLithium-ion
Operating Temperature-20°C to +50°C

Summary

eCert and Self-Test

Locator Features

Transmitter Features

Keypad Actions and Shortcuts

Locator Key Operations

Details short and long press actions for locator keys to navigate menus and perform functions.

Transmitter Key Operations

Details short and long press actions for transmitter keys to navigate menus and perform functions.

Locator Menu Options

Transmitter Menu Options

Transmitter Menu Options (Continued)

Locating Pipes and Cables

Running a Self-Test

Step-by-step guide to running a Self-Test on the locator for integrity checks.

SideStepauto™ Operation

How to use the transmitter to recommend a locate frequency by measuring utility impedance.

Locating with Active Frequencies

Direct Connection Method

Connect transmitter directly to pipe/cable using leads for tracing.

Induction Method

Place transmitter on ground over survey area to induce signal.

Transmitter Clamp Method

Use an optional clamp to apply signal to insulated live wires.

Locating with Passive Frequencies

Power Filters

Use harmonic signals on power networks to identify single vs. multiple cables.

Locate Modes Explained

Details the 5 different locate modes: PEAK, PEAK+, GUIDANCE, BROAD PEAK, NULL.

Depth, Current, and Compass Readouts

Current Direction (CD)

Transmitter Signal Clamps

How to use a clamp when direct connection or induction is unsuitable.

Sondes, Flexrods, and FlexiTrace

Fault-Finding with an A-Frame

Using an A-Frame accessory to detect cable/pipe insulation faults.

RD Manager PC Software

Bluetooth Wireless Connections

Enabling/Disabling Bluetooth

Steps to enable or disable the Bluetooth wireless connection module.

Pairing to a PDA or PC

Connection Requirements

Lists requirements for pairing: RD8100 locator and compatible Bluetooth device.

Pairing Procedure (Locator/PDA)

Steps to initiate and complete the pairing process between locator and PDA.

Resetting Bluetooth Connections

Bluetooth Error Codes

Taking Survey Measurements

Sending Stored Data

Automatic Usage-Logging

GPS System

iLOC Functionality

iLOC Overview and Requirements

Explains iLOC for remote control and its requirements (Bluetooth transmitter).

Using iLOC for Pairing

Changing Transmitter Settings via iLOC

SideStep Functionality

Software Upgrades

Service and Maintenance Recommendations

Annual Servicing and Calibration

Recommends annual servicing and calibration at Radiodetection or approved centers.

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