Trouble Shooting Guide; Specifications; Default Settings; Standard Equipment - RIDGID SeekTech ST-305 Operator's Manual

SeekTech ST-305 Line Transmitter

Trouble Shooting Guide

PROBLEM
LEDs appear com-
pletely dark, or
completely light when
unit is ON.
Receiver will not pick
up the line trans-
mitter's signal.
Unit will not turn ON.
93 kHz signal not
received

Specifications

Weight:
1.6 lb. (0.772 Kg) w/o batteries, 2.5 lb. (1.1 Kg)
w/batteries
Dimensions:
Depth ..................... 4.7" (11.9 cm)
Width ..................... 7.75" (19.6 cm)
Height .................... 3" (7.6 cm)
Power Source:
6 Alkaline or rechargeable batteries.(C-Cells)
Power Settings:
25 mA to 5W
Output Power:
Nominal 5 watts.
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REMEDY
Try Powering the unit OFF and then back ON.
Allow the unit to cool if it has been exposed to excessive heat from sunlight.
Check that the correct frequency has been selected on both units. (See manual for the
specific receiver.) Higher or lower frequencies may be tried.
Check to make sure that the receiver and the line transmitter are in the same mode.
Make sure that the proper functions are activated on the receiver. e.g. activating the line
trace function for line tracing.(See manual for the receiver.)
Adjust power upward if possible.
Ensure grounding is adequate.
If using inductive mode, check for core damage using test on page 13.
Check orientation of batteries.
Check that the batteries are fresh or charged.
Check to see that the battery contacts are OK.
Check that receiver is set to the actual 93kHz freguency of 93,696 Hz. Some receivers
use a different frequency for 93 kHz (93,622.9). Update SeekTech locator software.

Default Settings

62V Maximum (RMS)
1 kHz, 8 kHz, 33 kHz, 262 kHz selectable
frequencies (93 kHz maximum frequency in
European version).

Standard Equipment

Item
SeekTech ST-305 Transmitter
Direct connect leads and clips
Operator's Manual
6 C-cell batteries (Alkaline)

Standard Replacement Parts

Ground Spike
Clip Lead
Cable
Battery Holder Cover Assembly
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Cat. #
21898
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