Radiodetection RD7200 utility locator kit represents the cutting edge in underground cable and pipe location. Designed for professionals across multiple industries, including construction, utilities, telecom, and municipal services, this kit includes the RD7200 receiver, a powerful TX10 10-watt transmitter, a 4″ signal clamp, and a soft carry bag. Together, these components provide a comprehensive, portable solution for locating underground utilities with unmatched accuracy and reliability.
Whether you’re working on a congested urban infrastructure or a remote rural job site, the RD7200 locator system ensures fast, accurate, and dependable performance.
Key Components in the Radiodetection RD7200 Kit
Component | Description |
| RD7200 Receiver | Advanced utility locator with multiple locate modes and intelligent signal processing. |
| TX10 Transmitter | 10-watt signal transmitter for deep signal penetration and versatile utility locating. |
| 4″ Induction Clamp | Applies the locating signal to conductors without a direct connection. |
| Soft Carry Bag | Keeps all equipment organized and protected during transport and storage. |
RD7200 Locator: High-Precision Cable and Pipe Detection
The Radiodetection RD7200 receiver integrates state-of-the-art technology to deliver rapid, reliable results in even the most complex environments. Built with feedback from industry experts, it features:
Advanced Locating Frequencies
- 7 active locate frequencies ranging from low to high frequencies for optimal signal application and tracing.
- 3 passive modes: Power, Radio, and CPS, for efficient line identification without a transmitter.
- 4 sonde frequencies for tracing non-metallic pipes or sewer inspection systems using a sonde.
Peak+ Mode
Combining Peak mode with guidance arrows, the Peak+ function allows for faster identification of the utility’s centerline and precise signal distortion checks with just one button.
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
Equipped with DSP technology, the RD7200 cable and pipe locator filters and analyzes signal data in real-time, delivering unmatched accuracy, especially in dense or noisy environments.
On-Screen Features
- TruDepth™: Reliable depth readings in both active and passive locate modes.
- Signal current display: Enables users to verify the locate path and identify split signals.
- On-screen compass: Indicates utility direction, minimizing guesswork.
TX10 10-Watt Transmitter: Power Meets Versatility
The TX10 transmitter delivers powerful locate signals over long distances and challenging terrain. Whether you’re performing direct connection, induction, or clamp signal application, the TX10 supports all standard methods.
Features at a Glance
Feature | Benefit |
| 10W Output Power | Ensures deep and consistent signal transmission. |
| Multi-Method Signal Application | Supports direct connection, induction, and clamp application. |
| LCD Screen Interface | Intuitive control with output level monitoring. |
| Battery or Mains Operation | Flexible power options for field and shop use. |
With 10-watt output and impedance matching, the Radiodetection 7200 transmitter makes utility location more reliable than ever, especially in high-resistance ground conditions or deep-buried assets.
4″ Induction Signal Clamp: Safe & Efficient Signal Application
The 100mm (4-inch) induction clamp allows signal application to utilities without physically interrupting or stripping cable insulation. This accessory is ideal for:
- Telecoms and power cables in cabinets or ducts
- Live electrical lines (when direct connection is unsafe)
- Quickly identifying and tracing individual conductors
Key Benefits
- Non-intrusive signal application
- Quick clamping and release
- Strong, consistent signal transmission
- Improved safety for the operator
Soft Carry Bag: Portability Meets Protection
The soft carry bag offers custom-fit compartments for the RD7200 locator, TX10 transmitter, clamp, and accessories. It’s designed for field operators who require:
- Quick setup and breakdown
- Safe transport between job sites
- Organizational convenience
Lightweight yet durable, this bag enhances overall usability and ensures that your equipment remains protected during transit.
Features & Benefits Breakdown
Feature | RD7200 Receiver | TX10 Transmitter |
| Active Frequencies | 7 | Multiple output options |
| Passive Modes | 3 (Power, Radio, CPS) | N/A |
| Depth Measurement | Active and passive modes | N/A |
| Peak+ Guidance | Yes | N/A |
| Signal Application | N/A | Direct, clamp, induction |
| Display | Sunlight-readable LCD | LCD with output indicators |
| Vibration Alerts | Yes | N/A |
| Strike Alert | Yes | N/A |
| Battery Operation | Yes | Yes |
| Durability | IP65 Rated | IP65 Rated |
Who Should Use the RD7200 Cable and Pipe Locator Kit?
The RD7200 locator kit is tailored for:
- Utility locating contractors requiring accuracy in varied environments
- Municipal utility departments seeking a standardized locator for diverse assets
- Construction and excavation crews needing Strike Alert for shallow cable warnings
- Telecommunications professionals tracing fiber, coax, or telephone lines
- Power utility operators locating live or de-energized power cables
Whether you’re mapping underground electrical cables or tracing buried water lines, the RD7200 delivers the reliability professionals depend on.
Why Choose the Radiodetection RD7200?
- Multi-Industry Compatibility: Combines all major features from the RD7100 series into a single, versatile platform.
- Accuracy in Congested Sites: Digital filtering and Peak+ mode mitigate signal interference from nearby utilities.
- Operator Safety & Efficiency: Vibration alerts, Strike Alert, and ergonomic design promote safe and efficient field operation.
- Reduced Training Time: Simple, intuitive interface ideal for new and seasoned technicians alike.
Complete Kit Includes
Item | Quantity |
| Radiodetection RD7200 Receiver | 1 |
| TX10 10W Transmitter | 1 |
| 100mm Signal Clamp | 1 |
| Direct Connection Leads | 1 Set |
| USB Cable | 1 |
| Calibration Certificate | 1 |
| User Documentation | 1 |
| Soft Carry Bag | 1 |
Technical Specifications Summary RD7200 Locator
Specification | Value |
| Frequencies | 7 Active, 3 Passive, 4 Sonde |
| Depth Accuracy | ±5% or better |
| Display | High-contrast LCD |
| Battery Life | Up to 27 hours |
| IP Rating | IP65 |
| Weight | Approx. 2.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 648mm × 112mm × 322mm |
TX10 Transmitter
Specification | Value |
| Output Power | Up to 10W |
| Signal Application | Direct, Clamp, Induction |
| Battery Life | Approx. 20 hours |
| Power Supply | D-cell battery pack or AC mains |
| Weight | Approx. 3.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 310mm × 260mm × 190mm |
FAQs About the Radiodetection RD7200
What makes the Radiodetection RD7200 different from the RD7100?
The RD7200 consolidates multiple RD7100 models into a single, multi-functional device. It offers greater versatility, more frequencies, enhanced display visibility, and digital signal processing for higher locating accuracy.
Can the RD7200 be used in passive mode?
Yes, the RD7200 cable and pipe locator offers three passive locating modes: Power, Radio, and CPS, for locating energized cables without a transmitter.
How accurate is the depth measurement?
The RD7200’s TruDepth™ feature provides reliable depth readings in both passive and active modes, with a typical accuracy of ±5%.
Can I locate non-metallic pipes with the RD7200?
Yes, by using a sonde inserted into the pipe, the RD7200 can locate non-metallic sewer lines or conduits.
How is the signal clamp used?
The 4″ signal clamp applies the transmitter’s signal around a conductor without a physical connection. This is ideal for situations where direct access is not possible or when locating live cables safely.
Is this kit suitable for locating buried fiber optics?
Yes, as long as the fiber optic cable includes a tracer wire or is accompanied by conductive elements, the RD7200 with the TX10 transmitter can trace it effectively.
What kind of environments is the Radiodetection RD7200 suitable for?
The RD7200 is designed for both urban and rural environments, including congested infrastructure, remote fieldwork, and complex utility corridors.
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