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Pipe Locator & Transmitter

Gen-Eye® Hot-Spot Pipe Locator

The new Gen-Eye Hot-Spot pipe locator makes locating easier than ever. Its total field antenna array and on-screen icons lead you right to your target, without the long learning curve Whether you’re an experienced pro or a first time user, you can quickly locate inspection cameras, sondes, active power lines and utility lines with pinpoint

Hot Spot® Transmitter

Locating buried utilities used to be tough. Not anymore! With the powerful 5 watt Hot Spot Transmitter, location is easier than ever. More power means more signal to locate. Choose one of 4 frequencies – 1KHz, 8KHz, 33KHz or 65KHz. You can select the frequency and power that best suits your application. Locate via direct

Gen-Eye® 1-Watt Transmitter

The Gen-Eye 1-Watt transmitter makes pipe and utility locating easier. It energizes the pipe with a powerful 65 KHz signal that radiates though the ground to the digital locator above. Simply attach the transmitter leads to both ends of the pipe, or if the other end of the pipe is not accessible, use the ground

Gen-Eye® Sondes

Gen-Eye Sondes are a great tool for pipe location in cast iron, clay, or plastic lines. Sondes are a far less expensive way of locating lines than video pipe inspection systems, and easier than pipe transmitters. Easier than locating an energized line, you simply locate the pinpoint frequency of the sonde. The compact sonde transmits

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