Surge Wave Receiver

The SLE200-Z Surge Wave Receiver is a top-notch, highly sensitive device that makes pinpointing underground cable faults a breeze. It’s perfect for low, medium, and high-voltage power networks, providing reliable performance for both transmission and distribution systems.

Due to its acoustic and magnetic synchronization method, this receiver helps operators walk right along the cable route, quickly identifying fault points with impressive accuracy. With a large LCD display, noise suppression technology, and automatic mode switching, it’s designed to be user-friendly, even in the toughest environments.

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A Surge Wave Receiver is a highly sensitive device used in cable maintenance to accurately pinpoint the final, exact location of faults in low, medium, and high voltage underground power cables. Its primary function is to guide the operator precisely to the fault point on the ground surface by detecting the magnetic and acoustic signals generated when a surge (thump) is applied to the faulted cable.
The key benefits of using a Surge Wave Receiver are speed, accuracy, and efficiency. It ensures High Pinpointing Accuracy by confirming the location with both the magnetic signal (for cable path tracking) and the acoustic signal (uniquely present at the fault). This accuracy minimizes costly multiple excavations. These combined features result in Reduced Troubleshooting Time and Improved Work Efficiency, as staff go directly to the repair site. Additionally, its Noise Mitigation features (mute function and short acoustic window) ensure reliable detection across low, medium, and high voltage cables.
The Surge Wave Receiver achieves fast and accurate fault pinpointing by combining magnetic signal detection with acoustic confirmation. The operator follows the cable route using the magnetic signal display, and the fault’s exact location is confirmed by an acoustic signal present only at the fault. To minimize noise, the receiver features a mute function and a short acoustic window that activates only upon magnetic signal detection, with both signal levels shown simultaneously on a dual LCD display.