Introduction
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RD1100 Operation Manual
Section 2 - Introduction
2.1 About this manual
This manual provides utility locating and other professionals with comprehensive operating
instructions for the RD1100
™ system. Before operating the RD1100 system it is very important
that you read this manual, noting all safety warnings and procedures.
2.2 About the RD1100
The Radiodetection RD1100 is a state of the art Ground Penetrating Radar system.
Designed specifically for utility locating, RD1100 is an advanced Ground Penetrating Radar for
the detection of non-conductive pipes and ducts. Using a grid based data collection system, it is
possible to build up both horizontal and vertical depth maps. A high resolution screen, on-site
analysis tools, and advanced reporting capabilities with Wi-Fi data transfer, allow locate
professionals and surveyors to both mark artefacts and to generate and deliver customer field
reports while on-site.
2.3 Manual outline
Section 1 includes an overview of safety procedures and notices. Review them before moving
on to Section 2 and the rest of this manual
Section 3 provides an overview of the RD1100 system
Section 4 shows how to assemble the RD1100 system
Section 5 describes Getting Started
Section 6 covers the Tools and Setup
Section 7 provides an overview of GPR Concepts
Section 8 covers Data Collection
Section 9 shows Capturing Screenshots and Emailing Mini Reports
Section 10 introduces Transferring Data to a PC
Section 11 is the Troubleshooting section
Section 12 covers Care and Maintenance
Section 13 has the Technical Specifications of the RD1100
Section 14 explains the Warranty
Sections 15 to 20 are the Appendices covering:
Appendix A: Health & Safety Certification
Appendix B: GPR Emissions, Interference and Regulations
Summary of Contents for Radiodetection RD1100
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