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The new Gen-Eye® Hot-Spot® pipe locator makes locating easier than ever. Its total field antenna array and on-screen icons lead you right to your target, without the long learning curve. Whether you’re an experienced pro or a first time user, you can quickly locate inspection cameras, sondes, active power lines and utility lines with pinpoint accuracy. No need to interpret numbers and bar graphs. Combine the Hot Spot Pipe Locator with the 5-watt transmitter with 4 frequencies and 5 power levels to make utility location easier.
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Hot-Spot® Digital Pipe Locator

Hot-Spot® Digital Pipe Locator

Hot-Spot® 5 Watt (W) Transmitter/Locator

Hot-Spot® 5 Watt (W) Transmitter/Locator

Digital Pipe Locators

Hot-Spot® Locator and Transmitter
Description N/A With Push Button Depth Finder

Have you ever dug up a flower bed and driveway only to find the problem was somewhere else? Mistakes like these cost time, money, and reputation. And when you find the problem, do you need a shovel - or a backhoe? The Gen-Eye® Locator uses high tech digital technology to tell you exactly where the pipe is and how deep, down to the inch. No time-consuming triangulation required. With the push of a button, you can locate cast iron pipe to a depth of 10 ft., and plastic and clay pipe to 20 ft.
N/A In tandem, the Hot-Spot® locator and this matching Gen-Eye® Hot-Spot® Transmitter finds buried utilities quickly and easily. Like the locator, this transmitter has been designed to take the confusion out of getting the job done.

Locating buried utilities used to be tough. Not anymore! With the powerful 5-watt Hot-Spot® transmitter, location is easier than ever. More power means more signal to locate. Choose one of 4 frequencies - 1 KHz, 8 KHz, 33 KHz or 65 KHz.
N/A It's Simply...Easier

We've Simplified Locating with the Gen-Eye® Hot-Spot® Locator.

The new Gen-Eye® Hot-Spot® pipe locator makes locating easier than ever. Its total field antenna array and on-screen icons lead you right to your target, without the long learning curve.

Whether you're an experienced pro or a first time user, you can quickly locate inspection cameras, sondes, active power lines and utility lines with pinpoint accuracy. No need to interpret numbers and bar graphs.
Brands N/A Gen-Eye®
Operating Modes/Frequency - Camera Locator N/A 512 Hz33 kHz N/A N/A 1 kHz8 kHz33 kHz65 kHz
Operating Modes/Frequency - Pipe Locator N/A 65 kHz N/A N/A
Operating Modes/Frequency - Power Line locator N/A 60 Hz N/A N/A
Dynamic Range N/A 96 dB N/A N/A
Depth Range in Plastic and Clay Pipe N/A
Depth Range in Cast Iron Pipe N/A 10 ft.3 m N/A N/A 10 ft.
Locator Weight N/A 4.5 lb2 kg N/A N/A
Transmitter Weight N/A
Locator Batteries N/A 6 x C (50 hrs. of life at 68 ºF). N/A N/A
Transmitter Batteries N/A
Depth Range in Clay or Plastic N/A N/A N/A 20 ft.
Transmitter Frequency N/A 1K Hz33K Hz512 Hz65K Hz8K Hz N/A 512 Hz1 kHz33 kHz65 kHz8 kHz N/A 1K Hz33K Hz512 Hz65K Hz8K Hz
Camera/Sonde Frequencies N/A N/A N/A 512 Hz33 kHz
Line/Utility Frequencies N/A N/A 1 kHz8 kHz33 kHz65 kHz N/A 1 kHz8 kHz33 kHz65 kHz
External Ports N/A N/A Mini USB N/A Mini USB
Weight N/A N/A 8 lb3.5 kg N/A 4.8 lb2.18 kg
Batteries N/A N/A 10 D-cell alkaline (Approximately 100 hours of life) N/A 2 D-cell alkaline (Approximately 30 hours of life)
Operating Temperature Range N/A N/A -4 to 122 ºF-20 to 50 ºC N/A -4 to 122 ºF-20 to 50 ºC
Active Power Line Frequencies N/A N/A N/A 50 kHz60 kHz150 kHz180 kHz
Depth Range in Polyethylene and Clay Pipe N/A 20 ft.6 m N/A N/A
Indicators N/A Audible Tone Backlit LCD Digital Display with Signal Strength Read-Out Battery Status Digital Depth Indicator Graphic Display N/A N/A
Screen N/A N/A N/A Audible Tone Auto Backlight Auto Digital Depth Battery Status Camera Icon Directional Arrows Graphic Display LCD Digital Signal Read-Out Null Icon Utility Icon
Antenna Configurations N/A N/A Left/Right (Line Location Only) Null Single Peak Total Field Twin Peak N/A Left/Right (Line Location Only) Null Single Peak Total Field Twin Peak
Features N/A N/A
  • More power - powerful 5-Watt output with 5 output levels makes locating utilities easier.
  • Expanded frequencies - locates four line frequencies - 1KHz, 8KHz, 33KHz and 65KHz (65KHz at 1 watt max).
  • Simple, menu-based user interface - No need for multiple screens. Easy-to-access menus make it easier to use than other models.
  • Easy-to-read display - Icons indicate a quality connection and power settings. Auto backlight lets you locate in dimly lit areas.
  • Superior battery life - lasts approximately 100+ hours- more than twice as long as other brands. Automatic shutdown feature saves power.
  • Upgradeable software - Use the USB port to upgrade software in the field or for a screen capture.
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  • Easy to read display - Icons lead you to your target. Auto backlight lets you locate in dimly lit areas.
  • Total field antenna array - Allows you to locate from any direction.
  • Line direction compass - Tells you the lay of the pipe.
  • Industry's most rugged locator - Its IP65 rating is the industry's highest for performing in dusty, dirty or wet jobsite conditions. Passed 1-meter drop test; screen passed 18 in. steel ball drop test.
  • Superior Battery Life - Lasts approximately 30 hours- more than twice as long as others. Automatic shutdown feature saves power.
  • Expanded Frequencies - Locates two sonde frequencies, two power frequencies and four line frequencies (with external transmitter).
  • Upgradeable Software - Use the USB port to upgrade software in the field or for a screen capture.
  • Simple, menu-based user interface - No need for multiple screens. Easy-to-access menus make it easier to use than other locators.
Output N/A N/A 5 Watts with 5 output settings N/A
Height N/A N/A 10 in.25.4 cm N/A
Length N/A N/A 12 in.30.5 cm N/A
Width N/A N/A 8 in.19 cm N/A
Additional Information N/A No guesswork involved

The Gen-Eye® Digital Locator lets you know exactly where the problems are. 100 sensitivity levels let you hone in on the transmitter's signal. The LCD display panel produces a clear digital readout, as well as a graphic display and an audible tone. It's faster and more precise than analog locators.

The Gen-Eye® Locator lets you locate almost anything underground with its built-in four-way signal finder. You can find the Gen-Eye® camera even when it's deep inside cast iron pipe. When you turn on the digital locator, it looks for the 512 Hz signal transmitted from Gen-Eye® cameras.

Switch the locator to 60 Hz, and you can locate underground power lines before you start digging. Switch again, and you can locate water lines, gas lines, fiber optic cables, and CATV cables with the optional 65 KHz transmitter. All with more power and dynamic range than any other locator available.
N/A The Gen-Eye® Hot-Spot® Locator and Transmitter are so easy to use, you'll find locating to be faster and more productive. That means more profitability for your business. N/A The easy-to-see auto backlit LCD display shows you the way with arrows that point you in the right direction every time. Utility line location and active buried power line locating is just as easy.

The Hot-Spot® is the industry's most rugged locator. Rated at IP65, it is dust and dirt proof, and water resistant. It passed the one meter drop test and the screen passed the 18 in. steel ball drop test.
Note N/A N/A Also available in a 1-Watt single frequency (65KHz) model. N/A