VR1 Wirehound® – Trigger Wire Detector

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VR1 Wirehound® – Trigger Wire Detector

The Cable Detector VR1 “Wirehound®” uses ground-penetrating radar and has been developed specifically for finding explosive devices and their components. These include trigger wires as short as 10cm and cables typically used in the construction of IEDs.

    • ✔Search head with ground-penetrating radar (GPR)
    • ✔Detection of cables and wires regardless of their orientation
    • ✔High sensitivity to detect wires with a length of 10 cm or more
    • ✔Integrated OLED display for simplified operation
    • ✔Selection of various languages
    • ✔Easily noticeable alarm indication (audio/visual/vibration)
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Chelton are a trusted partner of Vallon GmbH, providing Ground Penetrating Radar technologies and services for over 15 years. For enquiries not related to the UK market (either for end use or via UK Government Export), Chelton recommend contacting Vallon GmbH initially at the following address: [email protected].

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Suitable for detecting the typical components of improvised explosive devices (e. g. trigger wires and cables).

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IED

The Trigger Wire Detector VR1 “Wirehound®” uses ground-penetrating radar and has been developed specifically for finding explosive devices and their components. These include the trigger wires and cables typically used to activate IEDs.

Possible applications of this high-sensitivity ground-penetrating radar (GPR) also include locating classic GPR targets such as bodies out of plastic, wood and metal.

The VR1’s ergonomic mechanical design enables assignments lasting several hours.

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Specification

GPR search head Sensor
Visual (LED)/audio/vibration Alarm Signal
10 hr Operating Time (LiPo)
4 hrs Operating Time (Alk)
80.5 x 52 x 31 cm (31.69 x 20.47 x 12.20 ") Case Dimensions
GPR search head Ø 30 cm (Ø 11.81 ") Head Dimensions
3.7 kg (8.15 lbs) Detector Weight with Battery
3.24 kg (7.14 lbs) Detector Weight w/out Battery
IP68, 1.5m (1hr at 20 °C) Watertight
In accordance with MIL-STD-810F (F501.4-I, II, F502.4-I, II, F503.4-I, F506.4-III, F512.4-II, F516.5-IV) Ambient conditions
3.24 kg (7.14 lbs) Detector Weight w/out Battery

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