Spectra Precision Q104802 External Power Cable – 6V to 12V with Alligator Clips
Product Overview
The Spectra Precision Q104802 External Power Cable is an essential accessory for professionals who demand uninterrupted power during critical survey and construction applications. This reliable power cable is engineered to supply consistent external power from a 6V to 12V source directly to compatible Spectra Precision Laser systems.
Designed for durability, stability, and field compatibility, this external power cable is equipped with alligator clip terminals, offering a quick and secure connection to external power sources like batteries or portable power stations. This ensures you can continue working without interruption, even in remote or power-restricted environments.
Key Features
- Part Number: Q104802
- Voltage Range: 6V to 12V DC
- Connection Type: Alligator clips for direct battery connection
- Rugged Construction for heavy-duty field use
- Flexible Design for easy handling and deployment
- Plug-and-play connectivity with supported Spectra laser instruments
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Type | External Power Cable |
| Manufacturer | Spectra Precision |
| Part Number | Q104802 |
| Input Voltage | 6V to 12V DC |
| Connector Type | Alligator Clips |
| Compatibility | Spectra Grade & Pipe Lasers |
| Application | External Power Supply |
| Cable Length | Standard length for ease of use |
| Construction | Field-grade insulation and wiring |
| Environment | Suitable for outdoor construction sites |
Compatible Models
The Q104802 cable is specifically designed for compatibility with a wide range of Spectra Precision laser tools:
| Spectra Laser Models | Model Type |
|---|---|
| UL633 | Universal Dual Grade |
| UL633N | Universal Dual Grade |
| GL612 | Single Grade Laser |
| GL612N | Single Grade Laser |
| GL622 | Dual Grade Laser |
| GL622N | Dual Grade Laser |
| DG613 | Pipe Laser |
| DG813 | Pipe Laser |
This wide range of compatibility makes it a versatile accessory for surveyors, contractors, and construction professionals who rely on multiple laser models in their projects.
Product Benefits
- Uninterrupted Power Supply: Prevents project delays due to battery exhaustion by enabling direct connection to external power.
- Versatile Voltage Range: Operates smoothly with 6V to 12V power sources, suitable for a variety of field batteries.
- Simple Connection: Alligator clips provide secure and fast attachment to external power terminals.
- Durable Build: Designed to endure demanding outdoor conditions, dust, moisture, and rugged handling.
- Cost-effective Solution: Saves time and eliminates the need for frequent battery replacements.
Use Cases
The Q104802 External Power Cable supports reliable power delivery in the following scenarios:
- Long-Duration Projects: Ideal for applications where continuous operation is required over several hours or days.
- Remote Survey Locations: Allows powering devices in areas without standard AC outlets.
- Cold Weather Operations: Reduces reliance on internal batteries, which may deplete quickly in cold environments.
- Backup Power Setup: Serves as an emergency backup power connection to keep instruments operational.
Installation and Usage Guide
- Power Source Selection: Use a regulated external battery or power source rated within 6V to 12V DC.
- Connection:
- Attach the alligator clips to the external power source terminals (observe polarity).
- Connect the other end of the cable to the input power port of the supported Spectra device.
- Operation:
- Once connected, power on the laser device as usual.
- Monitor the device to ensure stable operation.
- Safety Tip:
- Ensure the voltage from the power source does not exceed 12V to prevent damage.
Performance Table
| Feature | Advantage |
|---|---|
| Wide Voltage Compatibility | Works with multiple battery types |
| Alligator Clip Termination | Fast and secure battery connection |
| Rugged Outer Sheath | Protection in harsh jobsite conditions |
| OEM Compatibility | Guaranteed fit with Spectra devices |
| Lightweight Construction | Easy transport and cable management |
Why Choose the Spectra Q104802 External Power Cable?
- Official Spectra Accessory: Manufactured and approved by Spectra for consistent compatibility and safety.
- Time-saving Convenience: Eliminates the need to halt operations for internal battery replacements.
- Boosts Equipment Uptime: Extends your tool’s functional time during critical tasks.
- Ideal for Mobile Survey Teams: Supports field versatility and portability with external battery support.
- Trusted by Professionals: Widely used in construction, infrastructure, and pipeline projects.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Can I use this cable with other brands of lasers?
No, this cable is specifically designed for use with supported Spectra Precision laser models listed above. Using it with other devices may result in damage or incompatibility.
2. What kind of external battery should I use?
Use a 6V to 12V DC battery with secure terminals for alligator clips. Ensure the battery is stable and provides consistent voltage to avoid damage.
3. Is the cable waterproof?
While it is built to endure tough field environments, the cable is not fully waterproof. Use caution in wet or submerged conditions.
4. What is the typical cable length?
The cable length is generally sufficient for direct battery-to-laser connection in field setups. For custom length requirements, please contact the supplier.
5. Does the cable include polarity protection?
No, always ensure correct polarity when connecting the alligator clips to avoid damaging your equipment.
Conclusion
The Spectra Precision Q104802 External Power Cable is a vital component for survey and construction professionals seeking uninterrupted power during long-duration or off-grid operations. Built for reliability, this cable offers a secure connection from external power sources to your Spectra laser devices, improving productivity, reducing downtime, and enhancing field flexibility.
Whether you’re working with grade lasers, pipe lasers, or dual-grade models, this cable ensures your equipment remains powered and your project stays on track. Invest in dependable performance with this Spectra OEM solution.











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