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GARRETT PD 6500
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USER MANUAL
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF PD 6500
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Basic Description
The Garrett PD 6500
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(Model #11684xx) is a digitally controlled pulse
induction metal detector.
Memory
All program selections and settings are maintained in electrically erasable
non-volatile memory. The unit will maintain all settings even when
disconnected from power. No battery is required for memory retention.
Unique Target
The Garrett PD 6500
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is an advanced Digital Signal Processor (DSP) -
Pinpointing
based walk-through metal detector that provides superior target detection
with excellent metal discrimination capabilities. Multiple targets are
pinpointed on the left, center or right side of the body from head to toe
within 33 distinct areas using a unique array of Light Emitting Diodes (LED's)
located on the exit side of each panel. Independent zone by zone calibration
capability insures optimal archway field uniformity, regardless of installation
challenges.
Improved
An improved multi-coil design allows programming for the detection of the
Sensitivity
smallest of metallic targets regardless of shape and orientation.
Traffic
Pacing lights with international "wait" ( ) and "proceed" ( ) symbols are
Flow
located on the entrance side of each panel and allow smooth and efficient
traffic flow. The PD 6500
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traffic counter tracks the number of patrons that
have passed through the detector, the number of alarms and calculates the
alarm percentage.
Security
All settings are secured with a key lock and 3 levels of user access. Further
security is accomplished with a cabinet lock which prevents unauthorized
access to cables, connectors and circuit boards.
Controls/
The PD 6500
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utilizes backlit Liquid Crystal Displays (LCD's) and LED bar
Displays
graphs for continuous on-line operating status and self-diagnostic
reporting. All controls and settings are simplified with menu selections and
touchpad controls.
Optiona
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Optional accessories include a Battery Back-Up Module for emergency or
Accessories
remote use, a wheel assembly for easy portability, adhesive floor mounts and
a computerized Control Monitor Analyzer (CMA) interface module. CMA
software provides network capabilities for remote access to data collection,
alarm statistics and real-time “detector events” for monitoring and / or
analyzing.
