The Radiodetection gCAT4+ Cable Avoidance Tool is engineered to provide precise and reliable detection of underground utilities. Incorporating advanced features such as GPS/GNSS for location tracking, data logging for comprehensive usage records, and Bluetooth connectivity for seamless data transfer, the gCAT4+ is tailored for professionals seeking to minimize the risk of cable strikes during excavation.
Key features include:
GPS/GNSS Integration: Automatically records positional data every second, enabling detailed mapping of surveyed areas.
Data Logging: Stores over a year's worth of key measurements and operational modes, facilitating performance analysis and compliance reporting.
Bluetooth Connectivity: Allows for wireless data transfer to the CAT Manager Online system, supporting near real-time monitoring and analysis.
Avoidance Mode: Simultaneously detects Power, Radio, and Genny signals, streamlining the process of locating buried utilities.
Depth Estimation: Provides on-demand depth measurements when used in conjunction with the Genny4 signal generator.
StrikeAlert™: Alerts users to shallow buried utilities, reducing the risk of accidents.
SWING™ Warning: Detects and warns against incorrect usage patterns, promoting best practices in utility detection.
Dynamic Overload Protection: Filters out interference from strong signals, ensuring accurate readings even in electrically noisy environments.
CALSafe™: Provides a 30-day countdown to the next service due date, ensuring the device remains in optimal working condition.
eCert™: Enables online calibration validation through the CAT Manager software, simplifying maintenance procedures.
Construction Sites: Preventing damage to underground utilities during excavation projects.
Utility Maintenance and Repair: Accurately locating and assessing buried infrastructure for maintenance tasks.
Civil Engineering Projects: Ensuring safe and efficient planning and execution of infrastructure developments.
Telecommunications and Power Industries: Safeguarding underground cables and pipelines during installation and repair works.
Municipal Works: Supporting public works departments in maintaining and upgrading urban infrastructure.
Frequency Range:
Power Mode: 50 Hz – 1.5 kHz
Radio Mode: 15 kHz – 30 kHz
Genny Mode: 32.768 kHz ±20 Hz, 131.072 kHz ±20 Hz
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