Section 3 - System Overview; Introduction - Radiodetection RD1500 Operation Manual

Section 3 - System Overview

3.1 Introduction

This manual references embedded software version V1R1. To see which software version is
installed on your system, see Section 5.4 Swipe Down menu.
The RD1500 is a complete Ground Penetrating Radar system, offering two modes for acquiring
data: Line Scan and Grid Scan. Once the unit is assembled and powered-up, you can start
conducting a GPR survey in less than a minute.
Features of the RD1500 include:
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High visibility, touch screen display
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Display depth slices from collected grids, right in the field
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UWB Antenna producing high data quality
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FrequenSee™, which allows user to selectively view small, medium or large subsurface
targets
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Lightweight fibreglass cart frame
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Built-in WiFi capability
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Integrated GPS receiver with optional external GPS for increased positional accuracy for
geo-referencing data
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Ability to mark surface flags and subsurface interpretations
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Display your travelled path and targets in Map View
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Seamless export of data to EKKO_Project software for further data analysis
The RD1500 is also available in an Enhanced configuration. The chart below summarizes the
differences between the two configurations:
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