News and Information

The ViewPoint Android data acquisition (App) that controls the very popular PinPointR GPR cart is now available on the Google Play Store.

View the Surveying and Locating in One article in the 2021 Issue 2 of NM811 Magazine.

NEW ILALIFTERS

The ITALIFTERS product family include magnetic and mechanical lifters that are designed to make lifting manhole lid and covers a very easy and safe task. Click for additional information.

OspreyView (Condor Software)

The Condor software family include OspreyView. Impulse Radar is continually seeking effective methods for managing large datasets without loss of resolution or detail. OspreyView provides customers this functionality packaged in a very user-friendly environment. Click for additional information and select the Raptor tab.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces NEW High Power Transmitter (Loc3-25Tx)
The Loc3-25Tx from Vivax-Metrotech is the industries first portable transmitter with built-in Li-Ion battery capable of 4.0A output current and 130V output voltage.

Frequency list includes single frequencies from 20Hz up to 9.82kHz and all PCM & PDCM frequencies for current mapping and ACVG on transmission pipeline. The Loc3-25Tx is the perfect transmitter for professionals needing a high power locating signal for very deep pipe & cable and/or long distance locating.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces NEW mapping features for the vLoc3-RTK Pipe & Cable Locator with built-in RTK GNSS.

The vLoc3-RTK from Vivax-Metrotech is the industries first all-in-one utility locator with built-in RTK GNSS GPS system providing centimeter level survey-grade accuracy. Perfect for producing utility mapping.

Now technicians can locate and GNSS mark utility pipes & cables, meters, manholes, valves, hydrants and any utility attribute on any job site. This versatility provides for complete utility mapping in real-time from the instrument. No need to bluetooth or access an external GPS receiver or use a limited phone application or any other limited solution. A vLoc3-RTK is all any technician would ever need to produce a survey grade utility map in just a few minutes after arriving to the job site.

Older competitive locators require multiple devices, clumsy cables, external receivers, bulky brackets, and 3rd party software applications, which add additional processing steps and, of course, the extra batteries that need charging. All of which is problematic when taken into the field and onto active job sites.

Below is a partial list of some of the built-in attributes: Gas Line, Gas Line Vent, Gas Meter, Gas Manhole, Gas Service Valve (Curb Shutoff), Gas Valve, Gas Well, Electric Meter, Electric Manhole, Power and Light Pole, Power Pole, Electric Riser/Pedestal, Water Line, Water Line Vent, Water Meter, Water Manhole, Water Service Valve, Water Gate Valve, Fire Connection, Fire Hydrant, Sprinkler Control Valve, Drain, Light Pole, Cable TV Line, Fiber Optic, Fiber Optic Manhole, Sanitary Manhole, Sanitary Line Vent, Telephone Riser/Pedestal, Telephone Line, Telephone/Light Pole, Telephone Manhole, Telephone Pole, Power and Telephone Pole….. and more. Users can add custom attributes.

Click for additional information.

Tracer Electronics LLC

The 1400-XR Extended Range Marker Ball from 3M is the industries best passive EM Markers on the market today.

The 3M 1400-XR Marker Balls make the job of precisely locating underground assets and facilities easy and accurate The 3M ball marker's unique self-leveling design utilizing gravity and liquid ensures the marker is always placed in an accurate, horizontal position regardless of how it is placed into the ground. This method always works. Competitive markers rely on a mechanical means which are prone to failure. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces the NEW vLoc3-XLF Pipe & Cable Locator

The vLoc3-XLF from Vivax-Metrotech is the industries best tool for severe distorted locating applications.

The XLF 3D antenna technology and extra low-frequencies allows for precision line marking to be simple and easy, even when the conditions are difficult and distortion severe. High distorted areas can create accuracy and confidence issues with older designed peak & null locators. The XLF is perfect for these applications and also for extreme deep pipe & cable applications. Click for additional information.

NEW EZ Ground Rod

The 48" EZ Ground Rod is a Self-Hammering, copper-bonded ground rod is perfect for those conditions where the soil conditions are compact and need a little extra to insert into the ground. Popular accessory for technicians who prefer to insert, connect and remove without bending over. Click for additional information.

Sewerin
Introduces the NEW Aquaphon AF50/FG50 Leak detector & pipe locator

The Aquaphon AF50/FG50 from Sewerin is a complete package solution and is based on the Aquaphon A50 and Ferrophon series and offers the leak detection professional a range of possibilities for precisely locating pipe and water leaks in buildings. Click for additional information.

ImpulseRadar
Introduces the NEW ViewPoint App for the PinPointR

The ViewPoint APP from ImpulseRadar a modern user interface designed to maximize your I-the-field productivity with features and functionality designed around daily workflows.

The ViewPoint App provides automatic generation of KMZ files with profile locations, survey routes, marker information and displayed along side of Google Earth. Best of all, this upgrade is completely FREE for PinPointR customers. Updates like this continues make the PinPointR the best GPR cart in the industry for utility locating. Click for additional information.

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Locator Training - July 30th & 31st - Clemson, SC
Tracer Electronics LLC is working closely with Impulse Radar and Vivax-Metrotech to provide a comprehensive and thorough utility locating course at the Conference Center and Inn at Clemson University, located in the scenic upstate of South Carolina. To reserve your seat today, please send us a completed form ASAP. We will accept reservations until we are sold out.

Sewerin
Training videos are online
Sewerin has released training videos for the Aquaphon A200 premium water leak detector. Take a look for yourself at the premium features of the worlds "Best" acoustical leak detector.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces the NEW vLoc3-RTK-Pro Pipe & Cable Locator with built-in RTK GNSS.

The vLoc3-RTK-Pro from Vivax-Metrotech is the industries first all-in-one utility locator with built-in RTK GNSS GPS system providing centimeter level survey-grade accuracy. Perfect for producing utility mapping.

The RTK-GNSS allows for precision line marking and survey-grade accuracy mapping to occur simultaneously. Technicians simply can perform a normal utility line marking procedure with data collection logs by pressing a single button and aligning an on screen level. GPS data is stored to the cloud automatically via its built-in 4G LTE cellular connection. The technician's input is done when the locate is completed. The data is in the cloud in near real-time and ready for mapping use. In addition, the data is also stored onboard the locator available for export for review and use with compatible mapping software. Users also have the ability to connect to NTRIP RTK caster that can provide RTCM 3 correction data. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces the NEW vLoc3-DM Pipeline Defect Current Mapper
The vLoc3-DM from Vivax-Metrotech is the new industry bench mark for Pipeline Defect Current Mapping instruments (PCM/PCDM). The vLoc3-DM is built on a new Triaxial 3D architecture that offers best-in-class performance and innovative features that are unique to the vLoc3-DM. It's class leading 4.3" color LCD high visibility display provides a locating refinement that is heads above its competition. The display screen has been uniquely configured specifically for the pipeline evaluation professional. Data can be graphed in "real-time" on the receiver, while on the site. The "walk-back" feature highlights the users position on the graph allowing the exact location of any point-of-interests where further examination or an ACVG, A-frame survey can be undertaken. Click for additional information.

On a temporary basis Tracer Electronics will use our supply chain to assist customers with procurement of cleaners & disinfectant.
Due to the outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 virus and our commitment to provide vital services to the utility industry during this crises, we are open for them and we are opening up our ability to supply vital cleaner & disinfectant products via our supply chain. The cleaning & disinfectant products that we can order meet EPA Registered to kill bacteria, viruses and germs. These products can kill SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19) when used in accordance with the directions on hard and non-porous surfaces. Please contact our online store for additional information.

January 28th, 2020

Tracer Electronics LLC has agreed to become the USA Warranty and Repair & Calibration Center for Impulse Radar.
Impulse Radar of Malå Sweden has announced a service and repair partnership with Tracer Electronics LLC of Lebanon, Tennessee, USA. Tracer Electronics LLC will assume the support role of providing factory warranty and repair services to its fast growing list of Impulse Radar customers. Tracer Electronics LLC reputation for providing quality and affordable repairs to the underground utility locating industry has made this partnership the perfect choice for Impulse Radar's "Best-In-Class" service strategy. Impulse Radar is dedicated to manufacturing the industries best GPR system and this partnership provide its customers the same level of after sale support.

"We at Tracer Electronics believe in lowering the cost of ownership of all products that we sell. It is refreshing to know that Impulse Radar is completely behind our commitment to our customers, so much so that they are also offering a 2-year warranty on every PinPointR GPR Cart."

-Patrick O'Harold - Tracer Electronics LLC

For questions, please contact:

Matt Wolf - President - ImpulseRadar US
Ken Smith - CEO - Tracer Electronics
William Spriggs - Vice President Operations
Patrick O'Harold - Vice President Sales & Marketing

Impulse Radar
Introduces NEW PinPointR GPR.
The New PinPointR offers performance not seen before on typical single channel systems (operation one antenna). The PinPointR technologies include RTS (Real-time sampling) and Dual Channel (400MHz & 800MHz) radar system. The combination of technologies provides users the abilities to locate and pinpoint utilities that were not possible with older single channel systems. This new level of performance makes the PinPointR perfect for locating high value utilities that are essential to be marked. All PinPointR GPR Carts carry a 2-Year Warranty. Click for additional information.

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Locator Training - April 6th & 7th - Clemson, SC
Tracer Electronics LLC is working closely with Impulse Radar and Vivax-Metrotech to provide a comprehensive and thorough utility locating course at the Conference Center and Inn at Clemson University, located in the scenic upstate of South Carolina. To reserve your seat today, please send us a completed form ASAP. We will accept reservations until we are sold out.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces NEW vLoc3-ML locator.
The New vLoc3-ML receiver combines all the technologies and features of the vLoc-Pro with a permanent EM antenna based on the MLA. Click for additional information.

Tracer Electronics LLC is proud to add Aervoe Marking Paint to our product offering
Aervoe marking paint provides quality industrial marking paint to the 811 industry. Its Survey marking paint leads the industry with lineage ft per can and longevity. Aervoe Construction marking paint is very popular and its All Purpose marking paint guarantees that Aervoe has paint to meet any budget. Also we will offer the new Liquid Pro Propellant-free paint product. Click for additional information.

Tracer Electronics LLC is proud to add Rust-Oleum Marking Paint to our product offering
Rust-Oleum marking paint provides quality marking paint to the underground utility industry, including its popular Precision Line marking product and its Construction marking product. Also we will offer the new SpraySmart Propellant-free paint product. Click for additional information.

Old Town Road!
Eric Prince with Tracer Electronics LLC worked with South Carolina 811 Center. All in good fun. Please Call Before You Dig.

Sensors & Software introduces new LMX "Game Changing" features
The LMX100 is now equipped with DynaT multi-frequency UWB radar. DynaT is the equivalent of using a low, medium and high frequency to enhance utility detection. Some manufacturers refer to this as "Multi Frequency".

The LMX200 has been updated to include SplitView which now allows users the ability to view LineView and MapView at the same time and on the same screen. This allows users to be more productive when producing deliverables from the job site.

The most exciting news of all is that ALL existing LMX100's & LMX200's with the DVL500 will be eligible for these features for a FREE upgrade. To get your FREE upgrade, simply contact your local Tracer Electronics Sales Manager.

No Diggity, No Doubt!
Eric Prince with Tracer Electronics LLC demonstrating his special locating skills for South Carolina 811 Center. All in good fun. Please Call Before You Dig.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces NEW Loc3 series transmitters
The New Loc3-5Tx and Loc3-10Tx transmitters are powerful additions to the popular vLoc3-series locator lineup. Loc3 transmitters offer high power outputs for deep pipe and long distance cable locating. Every Loc3 is equipped for fault locating and broadband induction output. Frequencies are user selectable and range from 98Hz up to 200kHz. Optional TX LINK allow the properly equipped vLoc3 receivers to remotely control the Loc3 transmitter frequency and signal output. Loc3 transmitters are compatible with any vLoc3-Pro / vLoc3-5000 / vLoc3-9800 receiver.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces NEW Marker Locate Adapter (MLA) accessory for the vLoc3 series
The New MLA is the perfect add-on accessory for professionals using vLoc3 series locators to locate EM marker balls. MLA is compatible with any vLoc3-Pro / vLoc3-5000 / vLoc3-9800 receiver. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces the NEW vLoc3-9800 Precision Left/Right Line Locator
The New vLoc3-9800 3D utility locator utilize an all new precision antenna platform. Rugged and built from high impact thermoplastic (ABS) and includes a large 4.3" high visibility color LCD display. The vLoc3-9800 is simply the best Left/Right guidance locator on the market today. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces the NEW vLoc3-Cam Graphical Sonde Locator
The New vLoc3-Cam 3D sonde and camera head locator utilize an all new precision antenna platform. Rugged and built from high impact thermoplastic (ABS) and includes a large 4.3" high visibility color LCD display. It features all the standard frequencies and a pushrod frequency as well as passive power and radio modes. The vLoc3-Cam is simply the best sonde locator in the industry. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech dominates competition at 2018 International Locate Rodeo…
Friday, October 12th, 2018 Vivax-Metrotech won 3 out of 5 events at the 2018 locate rodeo held by Texas811. The competition limits participates to 30 slots per division. Divisions consist of: Power / Water / Gas / Telecom. All competitors compete in the coveted "LFH" (Locate From Hell), where they can choose from some of the industries best locator models to see who is this years best of the best.

Vivax-Metrotech WON 3 out 5 divisions including the all important LFH (Locate From Hell) event.

GPR for Locating Utilities Seminar in Orlando, Florida USA
Tracer Electronics LLC and Sensors & Software is conducting a Nulca accredited course for locating utilities using GPR. This full day training course meets the Nulca training standards to ensure that the user demonstrates knowledge, skill and understanding in applying GPR safely and professionally to locate utilities.

Space is limited, so please register today!

Vivax-Metrotech INTRODUCES THE NEW VM-510FFL+ "Stand-Alone" A-Frame.
The New VM-510FFL+ stand-alone A-frame offers built-in cable locating capabilities w/push-button depth. Click for additional information.

Sewerin
INTRODUCES THE NEW Aquaphon A150 Acoustical Leak Detector
The New Aquaphon A150
compact leak detector offers a compact, light-weight and easy-to-use receiver with the high-end A200 microphones. The Aquaphon A150 is perfect for professionals spending long durations on the job site. Click for additional information.

Fisher Labs
INTRODUCES THE NEW XLT-100 Acoustical Leak Detector
The New XLT-100
is a compact listening device designed for water leak surveys and plumbing applications. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces the NEW vCam-6 HD Professional Pipe Inspection Camera
The New vCam-6 HD pipe inspection camera offers 1080p HD camera heads with brighter LED's (44.01 Lumens-D46HD) and a 9.7" 1024x768 high definition LCD display. Along with its "Best-In-Class" performance is a new 1TB hard drive for high capacity video storage. Rod Lengths available from 200ft, 300ft and 400ft and camera heads: 1.3" and 1.8", Rod diameter: 12mm or 13mm. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces the NEW vLoc3-Pro Precision 3D Line Locator
The New vLoc3-Pro 3D utility locator utilize an all new Triaxial 3D architecture antenna platform. This system provides "Must Have" locate modes, i.e., Vector Mode, Plan View Mode and new Directional Sonde Mode. The vLoc3-Pro is built from high impact thermoplastic (ABS) and includes a large 4.3" high visibility color LCD display. The new ultra-fast processor engine combined with industry first 3D Triaxial antenna technology is optimized to deliver class leading performance, making it the perfect locator for the locate professional who always wants to perform at their best. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech
Introduces the NEW vLoc3-5000 Precision 3D Line Locator
The New vLoc3-5000 3D utility locator is built on the new Loc3-series Triaxial 3D architecture antenna platform. This system provides "Must Have" locate modes, i.e., Vector Mode, Plan View Mode and new Directional Sonde Mode. The vLoc3-5000 includes the classic 5000 locate screen and color indicating distortion meter. Also every vLoc3-5000 includes SIS frequencies and built-in GPS receiver. Click for additional information.

Tracer Electronics LLC will be a hosting site for upcoming "GPR for the Locating Technician course"
This Nulca Accredited course will cover the best practices for locating utilities with GPR. This course follows the new Nulca Competencies for the GPR Technician curriculum. Courses will be held at various locations across USA and Canada and at Tracer Electronics LLC in TN. Stay tuned for upcoming dates and times.

Tracer Electronics LLC is proud to add Sewerin Gas Detection Products to our offering
Sewerin gas detection products have long been known as high quality, high performance and ruggedized designs. Sewerin product offering includes a gas detector for almost any budget. Click for additional information.

CLICK HERE for VM-550
CLICK HERE for VM-560

Product UPDATE for VM-550 & VM-560
Vivax-Metrotech has updated its VM-550 & VM-560 product lines. Added to each receiver is 512Hz for long distance locating. Also 8kFF has been added to each transmitter to support cable fault locating with the VM-510FFL stand-alone a-frame.

Vivax-Metrotech offers New Line Locator wMetal mode
Vivax-Metrotech now offers the VM-585 affordable multiple frequency line locator with metal mode. Also 8kFF has been added to each transmitter to support cable fault locating with the VM-510FFL stand-alone a-frame.

New Vice President of Operations
Tracer Electronics LLC announced the promotion of William Spriggs to the position of VP of Operations.


Click on press release for details

Welcome Aboard

New Sales Manager
Eric Prince joins the team to expand our sales coverage for North Carolina and South Carolina.

Call (615) 450-8581

Call or email Eric today and set-up an on-site demonstration.

New Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Tracer Electronics LLC announced the promotion of Patrick O'Harold to the position of VP of Sales & Marketing.


Click on press release for details

Sewerin
INTRODUCES THE NEW SeCorrPhon AC200 Leak Detector & Correlator System
The New SeCorrPhon AC200
multifunctional leak detector and correlator offer market leading performance, reliability and value also seen with the Aquaphon A200 and SeCorr C200 platforms. Users can own class leading acoustical leak detector & correlator for the same price as some manufacturers ask for just a correlator. Click for additional information.

Sewerin
INTRODUCES THE NEW SeCorr C200 Leak Correlator System
The New SeCorr C200 correlator offer market leading performance, reliability and value at an affordable cost. Using a water leak correlator users can pinpoint leaks even when area of leak may be subject to ambient noise issues. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech dominates competition at 2017 International Locate Rodeo…
Saturday, June 24th, 2017 Vivax-Metrotech won 4 out of 5 events at the 2017 locate rodeo held by Texas811. The competition limits participates to 30 slots per division. Divisions consist of: Power / Water / Gas / Telecom. All competitors compete in the coveted "LFH" (Locate From Hell), where they can choose from some of the industries best locator models to see who is this years best of the best.

Vivax-Metrotech WON 4 out 5 divisions including the all important LFH (Locate From Hell) event. Click for additional information.

Sewerin
INTRODUCES THE NEW SePem 155 Noise Logger System
The New SePem 155 loggers offer class leading performance and reliability at an affordable cost. Loggers are perfect for both small and large water systems where leak detection is performed by small crews. Loggers allow leak listening in the middle of the night when your workers are home safe. One person can then pick up or drive by and collect the information via radio and determine if leaks are present. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech INTRODUCES THE NEW VM-510FFL cable & fault find locator system w/1-watt
The New VM-510FFL stand-alone A-frame w/1-watt transmitter provides electricians with a all-in-one cable & fault-find locator system. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech INTRODUCES THE NEW VM-550FF & VM-560FF Transmitter
The New VM series 1 watt transmitters built on a new platform works with the VM range of Vivax-Metrotech locators. The VM-550FF & VM-560FF also features a FF (FaultFind mode) making it the perfect choice electricians everywhere.

Tracer Electronics LLC is proud to add Sewerin Water Leak Detection Products to our offering
Sewerin water leak detection products have long been known as high quality, high performance and ruggedized designs. Sewerin product offering includes a leak detector for almost any budget. Click for additional information.

Sensors & Software INTRODUCES THE NEW NOGGIN SmartCart with touchscreen high resolution display
The New NOGGIN SmartCart GPR Cart builds on the success of the SmartCart series ease-of-use and advanced capabilities. Now collect grids, review slice-views on new touch screen DVL and provide on-site reports. No longer need to processing collected data on PC for review. Included in the Enhanced package is a New EKKO_Project software release perfect for advanced GPR users. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech INTRODUCES THE NEW VM-510FFL cable & fault find locator system
The New VM-510FFL stand-alone A-frame provides power lineman with a all-in-one cable & fault-find locator system. Compatible with new Vivax-Metrotech 1-w, 5-w & 10-w transmitters. Click for additional information.

Vivax-Metrotech INTRODUCES THE NEW Loc-5STx Transmitter
The New Loc-5STx 5 watt transmitter built on a new fully digital platform works with the entire range of Vivax-Metrotech locators. The Loc-5STx also features an accurate VOM meter making it the perfect choice for Line and fault locators everywhere.

Vivax-Metrotech INTRODUCES THE NEW vCamMX mini camera system
The New vCamMX camera system is the perfect camera for plumbing professionals needing to inspect pipe as small as 1-3/4” and push through traps. Available cameras options include 0.7” fixed or 1” self-leveling. Click for additional information.

Sensors & Software INTRODUCES THE NEW LMX100 High Resolution Locate & Mark system.
The New LMX100HR GPR Cart builds on the success of the LMX100 ease-of-use and light-weight design and features advanced high resolution touchscreen capabilities. The LMX100HR can also be upgraded to an LMX200, making it the perfect choice for someone on a budget. Click for additional information.

Welcome Aboard

New Sales Manager
Jason Myers joins the team to expand our sales coverage for Kentucky and Tennessee.

Call (615) 613-6645

Call or email Jason today and set-up an on-site demonstration.

Welcome Aboard

New Sales Manager
Tom Story joins the team to expand our sales coverage for Alabama and Georgia.

Call (615) 517-5423

Call or email Tom today and set-up an on-site demonstration.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES THE NEW HL 50 Leak Survey Tool
The New HL 50 Water Leak Survey / Detector is a high-end leak detector in an affordable rugged package. The HL 50 is available in two packages, i.e., Basic & Municipal. Click on the HL 50 for additional information.

Tracer Electronics LLC has announced 2 FREE GPR Workshops being held at our facility in Lebanon, Tennessee USA

June 24th - 8:30am - 11:30am
Successful Concrete Scanning with GPR

June 25th
8:30am - 11:30am
Utility Locating with GPR

Call Today as space is limited.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES THE NEW vScan & vScanM Pipe Avoidance System.
The New vScan & vScanM is a premium pipe avoidance system that has raised the bar for the contractor users in the utility industry. Its rugged, reliable, and affordable. The vScan features dual frequency and passive power & radio and offers new optional built-in metal detector GPS and Bluetooth much more. Click on the vScan for additional information.

Tracer Electronics LLC has partnered with Pergam Technical.

Tracer Electronics LLC will offer the new Laser Methane mini Gas Detector from Pergam Technical to its customers throughout the southeastern USA.

The LMm Laser Methane Gas Detector provides users the ability to survey gas lines for gas leaks and record via GPS mapping and alarm tagging along the way. This device will substantially reduce the amount of time necessary to perform same tasks with older technology.

Sensors & Software INTRODUCES THE NEW Conquest 100 concrete scanning system.
The New Conquest 100 concrete scanning GPR has raised the bar for the contractor who specialize in the concrete drilling and coring industry. The Conquest 100 features drill position locator, Power Cable Detector (PCD), and Easy Advance Reporting via Smartphone. Click for additional information.

Tracer Electronics LLC has announced Two GPR Workshops being held in the greater metro Atlanta, GA area.

9:00am - 11:30am
Successful Concrete Scanning with GPR

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Utility Locating with GPR

August 18th - Fairburn, GA
(Hampton Inn - 7790 Ella Lane, Fairburn, GA 30213

August 20th - Kennesaw, GA
(Hampton Inn - 871 Cobb Place Blvd., Kennesaw, GA 30144)

Call Today as space is limited.

Tracer Electronics LLC introduces TRACER STRETCH conductive attachment lead sets.
These new lead sets feature new stretchable wire technology providing users with much more durable, robust and flexible leads which last longer, and resist tangles. This allows for quicker locate set-ups and longer component life saving users considerable money. Click for additional information.

Sensors & Software INTRODUCES THE NEW LMX200 Enhanced Locate / Mark / Map GPR system.
The New LMX200 GPR Cart builds on the success of the LMX series ease-of-use and light-weight design and features advanced capabilities. Now collect grids, review slice-views on new touch screen DVL and provide on-site reports. No longer need to processing collected data on PC for review. Included in the Enhanced package is a New EKKO_Project software release perfect for advanced GPR users. Click for additional information.

Tracer Electronics LLC has conducted GPR Locating Seminar in Orlando, Florida USA
Tracer Electronics LLC and Sensors & Software Inc. successfully conducted a GPR Utility Locating seminar on April 16th & 17th, 2014 in Orlando, FL.

Training consisted of 1 or 2 day offering covering Fundamentals of GPR, theory and practice on day 1. Day 2 covered advanced training modules including survey & mapping modes.

Seminar SOLD OUT.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES LOG CORR Corelating Loggers
The New LOG CORR correlating loggers allow field personnel the ability to record with individual noise loggers anytime, GPS location and upon retrieval analyze and correlate with up to 8 separate loggers. Other features include precise GPS navigating back to each leak location.

Click on the LOG CORR for additional information.

Tracer Electronics LLC has relocated to a new larger facility.
We recently expanded our business into a new larger facility located at 6981 Eastgate Blvd., Lebanon, TN 37090

This new facility allows us to stock more goods, and expand our repair & calibration services to meet the growing demand from the marketplace.

Tracer Electronics LLC introduces our new Bore inspection solution to enhance cross bore safety for gas line installation.
We packaged a vCam-5 pipe inspection system for the purpose of inspecting your gas line bores for sewer line cross boreing.

This solution makes bore inspection an affordable, easy and reliable task that can only take minutes prior to pipe installation.

Tracer Electronics LLC has announced GPR Locating Seminar in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina USA
Tracer Electronics LLC and Sensors & Software Inc. will be conducting a GPR Utility Locating seminar on November 19th & 20th, 2014.

Training will consist of 1 or 2 day offering covering Fundamentals of GPR, theory and practice. The second day is for advanced training including survey & mapping modes.

Seminar SOLD OUT.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES THE NEW vCAM-5 PIPE INSPECTION CAMERA
The New vCAM-5 introduced at this years Pumper Cleaner Show was an instant hit by the attendees. The vCAM-5 is light-weight, fully-featured with built-in Li-Ion battery for hours of uninterrupted use, built-in camera test port, built-in HD for 90+ hours of record time, USB, SD card for video versatility, and built-in WiFi for easy file sharing or for streaming video to customers smart phone or tablet. Click on the vCAM-5 for additional information.

Welcome Aboard

New Sales Manager
Lee Smith joins the team to expand our sales coverage for Alabama and Georgia.

Call (615) 517-5423

Call or email Lee today and set-up an on-site demonstration.

Welcome Aboard

New Sales Manager
Brad Horton joins the team to expand our sales coverage for Kentucky and Tennessee.

Call (937) 672-7202

Call or email Brad today and set-up an on-site demonstration.

SENSORS & SOFTWARE INTRODUCES NEW GPR CART FOR THE UTILITY INDUSTRY
The New Sensors & Software Utility SmartCart (USC) GPR system is designed to combine the simplicity of the LMX100 locate & mark features with the capabilities of the NOGGIN SmartCart survey & mapping features, while maintaining customer affordability. The USC utilizes the same premium antenna sensor and DVL & software used in the Noggin SmartCart systems. Click on the Utility SmartCart for additional information.

Welcome Aboard

New Sales Manager
Bruce Campbell joins the team to expand our sales coverage for Florida. Bruce has been covering Florida for Vivax-Metrotech for many years and will be assisting us with our Florida sales coverage.

*Bruce retired in Spring 2014

Tracer Electronics LLC is proud to announce that we will be adding Florida to our sales territory for all product lines. Our goals are to bring The Tracer Advantage first class repair services and new product sales to customers of the great state of Florida. We specialize in line locators, fault locators, GPR carts, leak detection equipment, metal detectors, pipe current mappers, pipe inspection camera systems, and more...

The Tracer Advantage Suite of services include: Sales / Training / Repairs

Tracer Electronics LLC is proud to announce that we added Ohio and Michigan to our sales territory for Sensors & Software GPR Carts. We specialize in GPR sales and are an authorized USA repair center for Sensors & Software products. We look forward to providing first class sales and support and bringing the The Tracer Advantage to our friends in the great states of Ohio and Michigan...

The Tracer Advantage Suite of services include: Sales / Training / Repairs

4-YEARS IN A ROW
VIVAX-METROTECH WINS THE "LOCATE FROM HELL" EVENT
We thank all our friends and customers who stopped by our booth this week at the ILR & Expo in Atlanta, GA. We congratulate all the competitors that participated in this years event in Athens, GA. Click on the Trophy to see how well all the competitors did at this years event.

Welcome Aboard

New Sales Manager
Robby O'Harold joins the sales team and will be covering Florida. Previously Robby lived and worked in South America and brings his Spanish language skills to our sales force.

Call (864) 993-0527

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VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES THE NEW vLoc-9800 LINE LOCATOR
The New vLoc-9800 features the popular LEFT/RIGHT GUIDANCE & AUTOMATIC GAIN for easy & accurate locating. Other features include vLoc2 series carbon-fiber antenna tube for reliable and rugged construction, Li-Ion rechargeable battery for long lasting battery life, light-weight, ergonomic design, color display, and ultra fast dual-core processor offering the best performance ever for a left/right-AGC instrument. Click on the vLoc-9800 for additional information.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES LOW COST LOCATOR

VM-540 (Sonde Locator)
The VM-540 sonde locator is designed to locate sondes & sewer cameras.

VM-550 (Line Locator Kit)
The VM-550 line locator kit feature multiple frequencies (8kHz/83kHz) & passive (60Hz) for versatile line locating.

Other features include: light-weight ergonomic designed receiver with digital display & push-button depth. Transmitter offers 1-watt output for best in class performance. Click on the VM-540/550 for additional information.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES HIGH FREQUENCY LOCATOR

The VM-560 high frequency line locator kit feature multiple frequencies (8kHz/480kHz) & passive (60Hz) for versatile line locating. Use low (8kHz) for normal locating and use high (480kHz) for the most difficult locates, i.e., broken tracer wires, difficult ductile pipe, and high resistant conditions.

Other features include: light-weight ergonomic designed receiver with digital display & push-button depth. Transmitter offers 1-watt output for best in class performance. Click on the VM-560 for additional information.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES THE NEW VM-850 LINE LOCATOR
The New VM-850 line locator features MULTI-PEAK, LEFT/RIGHT GUIDANCE & AUTOMATIC GAIN and 9.82kHz frequency for easy & accurate locating. Ideal for power, telephone & fiber optic cable locating.

The VM-850 performance is based on the 850 Legacy locator.

Other features include: popular adjustable antenna, line compass, push-button depth, one-button operation, 1-watt transmitter and hard carry case.

Click on the VM-850 for additional information.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES THE NEW vLocDM2 PIPELINE CURRENT/DEFECT MAPPER
The New vLocDM2 utilizes the lowest, near-DC PCM signal in the marketplace. New design features the popular defect mapper color display format, automatic on-screen plot, automatic depth, line compass for buried pipe orientation, built-in GPS for position and walk-back ability, stores up to 1,000 logs, and removable foot making the receiver a full featured light-weight pipe locator when not being used for current mapping.

Other features include: vLoc2 series carbon-fiber antenna tube for reliable and rugged construction, Li-Ion rechargeable battery for long lasting battery life, light-weight, ergonomic design, color display, and ultra fast dual-core processor, 70+ locating frequencies for use with most other transmitters. Click on the vLocDM2 for additional information.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES THE NEW VM-810 LINE LOCATOR
The New VM-810 line locator features MULTI-PEAK, LEFT/RIGHT GUIDANCE & AUTOMATIC GAIN and legendary 83.1kHz frequency for easy & accurate locating.

The VM-810 performance is based on the legendary 810 Classic.

Other features include: popular adjustable antenna, line compass, push-button depth, one-button operation, 1-watt transmitter and hard carry case.

Click on the VM-810 for additional information.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES THE LEAK SPY AMR/AMI NOISE LOGGER SYSTEM
The New Leak Spy is designed for acoustical zone monitoring with AMR/AMI water meter systems. Provides an industry standard 6 digit protocol.

The Leak Spy is perfect for monitoring water meter applications.

Other features include:

• Monitors for water leaks
• Permanent or Temp.
• Continuous use design
• Transmits ia AMR radio
• Compact size & IP68

Click on the HL7000 page for additional information.

VIVAX-METROTECH AGAIN WINS THE PRESTIGES "LOCATE FROM HELL" EVENT
We thank all our friends and customers who stopped by our booth this week at the 2012 International Locate Rodeo & Expo in Atlanta, GA. We enjoyed seeing friends and Congratulate all the competitors that participated in the rodeo. Click on the Trophy to see how well all the competitors did at this years event.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES NEW UPDATED 880 FERROUS METAL DETECTOR.
The New Vivax-Merotech VM-880 ferrous metal detector updates the popular Metrotech 880B series with new intelligence electronics platform for easy and accurate location of buried assets. Some of the features include a new robust carbon-fiber antenna tube for reliable and rugged construction, making it the perfect metal detector for job sites. Click on the VM-880 for additional information.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES NEW UPDATED HL 5000 ACOUSTICAL & GAS DETECTOR.
The New Vivax-Merotech HL 5000 water leak detector now combines the traditional acoustical leak detection features with H2 mix tracer gas detection. Hydrogen gas mix rises to the surfaces whenever it encounters a leak in a pipe. Using the HL 5000 users can now easily detect the tracer gas on the surface above the leak, making pinpointing a difficult leak easier and affordable. Click on the HL 5000 for additional information.

VIVAX-METROTECH AGAIN DOMINATES THE 2011 INTERNATIONAL LOCATE RODEO
We thank all our friends and customers who stopped by our booth this week at the 2011 International Locate Rodeo & Expo in Atlanta, GA. We enjoyed seeing friends and Congratulate all the competitors that participated in the rodeo. Click on the Trophy to see how well Vivax-Metrotech users did at this years competition.

SENSORS & SOFTWARE INTRODUCES NEW GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEM (GPR).
The New Sensors & Software LMX100 GPR system is designed specifically for the locate & mark industry. It's the first of its kind. The LMX100 utilizes the same premium antenna sensor and DVL used in the Noggin Smart Cart making it the best and affordable system available for locating underground utilities. Click on the LMX100 for additional information.

VIVAX-METROTECH INTRODUCES NEW PROFESSIONAL PRECISION LOCATOR
New Vivax-Merotech vLocPro2 and vLocML2 pipe & cable locators are now available. Some of the features include carbon-fiber antenna tube for reliable and rugged construction, Li-Ion rechargeable battery for up to 300% improved battery life, light-weight, ergonomic design, color display, and ultra fast dual-core processor offering the best performance in the industry. Combine these and other features with the affordable and fair pricing further separates the vLocPro2 series from the competition.. Click on the vLocPro2 for additional information.

FACTORY REPAIR ANNOUNCEMENT
Tracer Electronics LLC has agreed to become an authorized factory repair center for all Metrotech and Vivax products. See Link for details.

NEW PRODUCT NEWS!
VIVAX-METROTECH introduced a new line of affordable video inspection camera systems at the annual Pumper-Cleaner show in Louisville, Kentucky. Click on the links for a look at the all new vCamLS and vCamVR hand-held and universal video inspection camera systems.

RECYCLE YOUR LOCATOR TRADE-IN PROGRAM
Tracer Electronics LLC has launched a new locator recycling trade-in program, aimed at helping our loyal customers in this tough economy to successfully replace their older, worn-out locating equipment with new state-of-the-art equipment.

This offer is limited to our distribution sales region.

Tracer Electronics LLC has extended its popular locator recycling trade-in program to include the pipe current mapper systems used in the pipeline corrosion industry. This new program is aimed at helping our loyal customers in the pipeline corrosion industry to successfully replace their older, worn-out PCM/PCM+ pipeline defect/current mapper equipment with new state-of-the-art equipment.

This offer is limited to our distribution sales region.

VIVAX-METROTECH DOMINATES THE 2010 INTERNATIONAL LOCATE RODEO
We thank all our customers who stopped by our booth at the 2010 International Locate Rodeo & Expo in Atlanta, GA. Your support makes this event one of our favorite events of the year. We Congratulate all the competitors that participated in this years event and we are already looking forward to next year. Vivax-Metrotech won TELEPHONE, GAS, & LOCATE FROM HELL!!!

JAMESON INTRODUCES NEW PRODUCT DESIGNED TO LOCATE PRESSURIZED PLASTIC GAS LINES.
The New Jameson Gas Line Tracer kit designed with the guidance of the Gas Technology Institute (GTI) allows for technicians to utilize traditional pipe locating techniques to locate previously un-locatable plastic lines, without disconnecting from pressurized gas mains. Click on the Gas kit for additional information.