Affordable accuracy for locating buried cables and pipes. The Pro871 Pipe & Cable Locator gives contractors and maintenance crews a reliable way to track CATV, electrical, telephone, and lighting lines without overspending. Its dual-frequency transmitter and sensitive receiver quickly trace paths, pinpoint depth, and guide you with a clear audible beep and visual meter — simple, accurate, and cost-effective.
Unlike older low-cost locators, the Pro871 combines advanced capability with easy operation. Choose between high or low frequency tracking, switch between null or peak reception, and use the included inductive clamp (Pro871C model) to trace cables without direct metallic connection. Built tough with a molded carry case, it’s approved for use by Comcast, Time Warner, Brighthouse, and Charter — trusted in the field every day.
Key Features:
- Accurately locates buried wires and cables
- Dual frequency capability (Hi/Lo)
- Includes inductive clamp (Pro871C)
- Audible signal (speaker or headset) + visual indicators
- Low battery indicator
- Null or peak reception with adjustable volume
- Custom molded carry case for protection
- Powered by 8 “D” cell batteries (not included)
Specifications:
- Transmitter battery: (8) D cell, ~50 hrs use
- Receiver battery: (1) 9V, ~15 hrs use (not included)
- Reception depth: up to 8 ft
- Tracing distance: up to 4000 ft
- Transmitter frequency: 2kHz & 33kHz direct, 175kHz inductive
- Passive mode: 50/60Hz
- Transmitter power: 200mW into 1K Ohm
- Voltage protection: 110VAC / 200VDC
- Warranty: 12 months from purchase
Kit Includes:
- Carry case with built-in transmitter
- Handheld locator
- Headphones
- Alligator clips
- Mini ground rod
- Pipe clamp NOW 5x stronger
✅ Trusted by leading cable providers — add the Pro871 to your toolkit today for fast, reliable locating at a budget-friendly price.
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