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Transmitter

Operating Frequency

Hook-up Method

Output Power

Load Matching

Battery Types

Dimensions

Weight

82 kHz • 33kHz • 8 kHz  • 512 Hz

Automatic from 5

 

 

to 20,000

 

Operating Temperature

-4°F to 133º (-20ºC to +55ºC)

Battery Life 

Greater than 30 hours* 

1 Watt (High)  500 Milliwatts (Low)

 

8 - “C” alkaline batteries

8.4” x 5.57” x 2.6”

2.2 lbs (2.8kg)

*Depending on load, frequency and power setting 
 

          

Direct Connection

Inductive Coupling (with optional coupler)

Transmitter Induction

Specifications

Receiver

Operating Frequency

Antenna Mode

Audio Indication

Operating Temperature

Battery Type

Battery Life

Dimensions

Weight

Signal Strength

Gain Control

Dynamic Range

Depth Measurement 

82 kHz • 33kHz • 8 kHz  • 512 Hz • 50/60 Hz

Variable pitch audio

-4°F to 133º (-20ºC to +55ºC)

Continuous

40 hours

Automatic

Digital depth readout to 15 feet (feet/

inches & metric)

Manual

Triangulation for verification 
of automatic readout in congested 
environments

Intermittent

82 hours (10 minute auto shut off)

6 - “C”  alkaline batteries

30.3” x 3.75” x 9.4”

LCD bar graph 
Absolute Signal Strength readout 0-999

Up/down button for automatic 

centering and manual control

126 dB

3 pounds

Null (vertical coil) • Peak (horizontal coil)

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Summary of Contents for 17-300R

Page 1: ...ork at different sites and applications Locate any continuous metal run iron steel and copper water lines gas lines tracer wire by plastic pipe telephone TV cables copper and aluminum wire conduit pow...

Page 2: ...oducts sold or supplied by Jameson Table of Contents Prepare for Use 3 Transmitter Controls and Indicators 3 Direct Connection 4 Inductive Connection and Blind Search 5 Selecting Tracing Signal 6 Rece...

Page 3: ...d to locate sharp corners in cables or pipes and is capable of jumping disconnected shield bonds or grounds The 512 Hz reading indicates the 512 Hz frequency is in use The 512 Hz is the lower frequenc...

Page 4: ...3 kHz or 82 kHz The Power Output Indicator and Frequency light of the chosen frequency will light up DO NOT CONNECT TO LIVE OR ENERGIZED POWER CABLES 4 Inductive Connection This method is convenient a...

Page 5: ...referred to 8 kHz mid range frequency and 82 kHz high fre quency signal because it is less susceptible to locating errors caused by nearby cables or pipes The 512 Hz locating range is also longer than...

Page 6: ...or down If signal strength shows as on display pressing Gain will automatically adjust to 85 on scale display VOLUME SHIFT Button MODE Button Toggle volume through High Medium Low and Off BACKLIGHT S...

Page 7: ...he cable s direction It is aligned with the flat side of the Receiver Trace path by walking away from Transmitter at a moderate pace Move Receiver to the left and right while walking following the Pea...

Page 8: ...indicating a very weak signal 0 to a very strong signal 999 Absolute Signal Strength is independent of the Gain setting or meter reading It gives the operator information about the actual amount of si...

Page 9: ...ese instances the radiated signal on the conductors close to the surface of the earth may be stronger than the Transmitter signal on the target conductor buried deep in the ground The operator will fi...

Page 10: ...the above steps on opposite side of pipe or cable A variance greater than 5 inches in depth measurement may indicate the presence of additional buried cables pipes or other objects Tilted Magnetic Fi...

Page 11: ...erating Frequency Antenna Mode Audio Indication Operating Temperature Battery Type Battery Life Dimensions Weight Signal Strength Gain Control Dynamic Range Depth Measurement 82 kHz 33kHz 8 kHz 512 Hz...

Page 12: ...Loc_17300R__MO3 800 346 1956 WWW JAMESONLLC COM...

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