Product name
DXL3 Cable Avoidance Tool
Part No.
DXL3CAT
Controls
- On/Off Switch: Spring loaded trigger switch under handle
- Function Select Switch (Three position): P – Power Mode; R – Radio Mode; G – Generator Mode
- Sensitivity Control
- Depth Button: Push button for live display of depth – DXL3 only
Audio Indication
Removable and user replaceable loudspeaker module
Visual Indication
Multi-segment Liquid Crystal Display indicating:
- Signal Strength; Mode selected; Battery Condition;
- Depth Measurement (in Generator Mode) – DXL3 only
Construction
Case moulded from high impact plastic. Designed to withstand 1m (3’3”) drop onto a hard surface
Weight (including batteries)
2.9kg (6 pounds 6 ounces)
Dimensions
720mm x 270mm x 63mm (28.3” x 10.6” x 2.4”)
Performance
- Locate Accuracy: better than 10% of depth
- Depth Accuracy: ±5% @ 1m (3’3”) – DXL3 only
- Depth Measurement Range: Line 0.2m to 3m (8” to 10’)
- Depth Resolution: Line 0.05m
- Depth Measurement Range: Sonde 0.85m to 4.5m (2’9” to 15’) – depending on Sonde type
- Depth Resolution: Sonde 0.15m
Battery Type
Internal 8 x ‘AA’ (LR6) cells (either alkaline non-rechargeable or NiMH rechargeable)
Battery Life
40 hours intermittent use at 20ºC (68ºF) using alkaline cells
IP Rating
65
Note
Performance figures stated can be affected by site parameters such as ground conditions, temperature, and strong electromagnetic fields. Specification may be subject to change. All C.Scope Locators are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Council Directive 2014/30/EU. Compliance has been demonstrated by testing representative samples to the relevant harmonised standards. All C.Scope Locators comply with the RoHS directive, 2011/65/EU.
| Locator Features | DXL3 |
| Power Mode | • |
| Radio Mode | • |
| Generator Mode | • |
| – 33kHz | • |
| Accurate Depth Indication | • |
| Liquid Crystal Display | • |
| Periodic Calibration Required* | • |
| Three Year Warranty** | • |
| Batteries*** 8 x AA (LR6) Alkaline or NiMH Rechargeable | • |
| IP65 | • |
* Periodic Calibration. The DXL3 Cable Avoidance Tool requires periodic calibration.
** Three Year warranty. Conditions apply.
*** Batteries. The DXL3 Cable Avoidance Tool uses 8 x AA LR6 Alkaline or NiMH Rechargeable batteries sealed in a secure, fitted battery compartment. The battery pack will typically provide approximately 40 hours of service depending on use. The battery compartment also houses a spare battery holder.





