Power Cable Detection (Pcd) Principles - Sensors & Software Conquest Series Manual

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4-Principles of Operation
Conquest
4.6

Power Cable Detection (PCD) Principles

The PCD sensor maps the location of current-carrying cables by detecting the magnetic field
created by AC current flowing at 50 Hz or 60 Hz.
Figure 4-14:Depiction of the magnetic field created by a current flowing in a wire.
Figure 4-15:The Conquest detects the current-carrying cable best when crossing it perpendicularly.
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