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RD8200SG Survey Grade Locator

Radiodetection's advanced combined mapping and utility locating solution. Locate buried utilities and build survey-grade map records in one operation, using familiar pipe and cable locator procedures.

Best forUtility mapping, survey deliverables, asset inventory and professional locate teams
RD8200SG Survey Grade Locator
Locate + MapFind buried utilities and capture mapping points in a single field operation
GNSSIntegrated antenna and mapping workflow for survey-grade utility records
No TiltAutomatic antenna offset helps avoid tilt-back during point capture
Android / iOSUse compatible phones and tablets with preferred mapping apps
Radiodetection mapping workflow on a mobile device
Map It Your Way

Flexible Mapping For Locate Crews And Survey Teams.

The RD8200SG is designed around choice: compatible mobile apps, correction service providers and industry-standard file outputs. Teams new to utility mapping can start with a guided workflow, while mapping experts can connect the locator into their preferred systems.

  • Use compatible Android or iOS phones and tablets in the field.
  • View and build the map while the utility is being located.
  • Export locator data directly with RD Manager Online.
Overview

Walk The Line Once. Locate Accurately And Map Accurately.

The RD8200SG brings utility locating and mapping into one field process. Operators can trace a buried line and capture mapped points as they go, helping companies build reliable records without sending a separate mapping crew back to site.

Its integrated GNSS antenna, automatic antenna offset and bubble for precision are aimed at continuous field use. The workflow keeps the locator familiar for utility operators while adding the survey-grade mapping layer required for modern asset documentation.

Designed For The Field

Rugged Utility Locating With Survey-Ready Data Capture.

Lightweight, ergonomic and built for real working conditions, the RD8200SG is made for operators who need dependable locate performance, fast point capture and a cleaner path from site work to mapping.

Integrated GNSS antennaAutomatic antenna offsetSingle-button point captureRapid transfer to mobile app
Radiodetection RD8200SG PointMan mapping workflow
Applications

For Teams That Need Locating And Usable Mapping Records.

RD8200SG suits work where the locate result has to become a reliable utility record, not just a mark on the ground.

Utility Mapping

Build location records while crews trace the line, reducing repeat visits and handoff errors.

Survey Teams

Add professional pipe and cable locating into existing mapping procedures and deliverables.

Asset Inventory

Document large buried infrastructure networks with clearer field-to-office traceability.

Construction Support

Capture utility position while preparing excavation, diversion and verification work.

Municipal Corridors

Map complex water, telecom, power and gas corridors with one integrated locate workflow.

Contract Locate Work

Give experienced operators a faster way to collect usable data without changing their locate habits.

Field Workflow

Locate, Capture, Map And Export.

A compact workflow for professional crews that need both confidence underground and documentation above ground.

RD8200SG locator

Locate the utility

Trace buried pipes and cables with Radiodetection precision, using the locator workflow field crews already understand.

Single button

Capture the point

Store mapped points directly from the locator, with antenna offset handled automatically so operators do not need to tilt back.

Mobile workflow

Build the map

View and build the map on compatible Android or iOS devices using your preferred app and correction service.

RD Manager Online

Export the record

Move data into industry-standard mapping workflows and manage locator data through RD Manager Online.

Recommended Accessories

Build A Stronger RD8200SG Locate Kit.

Pair the survey-grade locator with the transmitter, sondes and trace rods that make harder targets easier to follow.

TX Transmitter - Signal generator for accurate locating
Signal generator

TX-10 Transmitter

Apply a clean trace signal to buried services for stronger, more confident RD8200SG locating.

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Transmitter Clamp - Transmitting signal onto the utility for locating
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Transmitter Clamp

The TX signal clamp is used to apply a transmitter signal to a specific cable or pipe. it helps to improve accuracy and identification.

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Transmitter Rechargeable Battery Kit – Complete Kit - TX Transmitter
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Transmitter Rechargeable Battery Kit – Complete Kit

The Transmitter Rechargeable Battery complete kit, a convenient and cost effective alternative to alkaline batteries.

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Locator A-Frame - Suitable for cable Sheath Faults locating
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Locator A-Frame

The Radiodetection locator A-Frame is used for locating sheath faults on cables, and coating defects on pipelines.

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Soft Carry Bag - Precision locator soft carry bag for easy transportation
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Soft Carry Bag

Radiodetection High precision pipe cable locator soft carry bag with front pockets for spray paint and accessories.

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Hard Case - Protect equipment during transportation
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Hard Case

Sturdy hard cases designed to protect and transport of precision locators with transmitters and accessories.

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Locator Backpack - Hassle free and comfort during locating work
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Locator Backpack

Backpack designed for Radiodetection locator kit. Specifically to ease the transporting the equipment and comfort for a long periods.

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RX Phone Holder Kit
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RX Phone Holder Kit

Phone Holder complete kit for Precision locator and PCMx locator. The complete bracket adapter kit comes with adjustable arms.

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RX-TABLET HOLDER - For use with Radiodetection locators
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RX-TABLET HOLDER

Tablet Holder for Precision locator and PCMx locator. The complete bracket adapter kit comes with adjustable arms and 7" to 9" tablet holder.

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Tripod Lowering Device
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Tripod Lowering Device

Made of aluminum, the heavy duty tripod with winch and 20m steel cable for lowering heavy equipment or object

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Compatible Sondes

Trace Non-Metallic Pipes, Ducts & Drains.

Push a sonde through the pipe and the RD8200SG picks it up in sonde mode, ideal for plastic ducts, drains and blockages. These sondes pair with the RD8200SG.

Radiodetection Videos

Watch The RD8200SG Mapping Workflow In Action.

These official Radiodetection videos show the mapping story, mobile pairing workflow and device setup choices for RD8200SG users.

Mapping workflow

Map It Your Way With The RD8200SG

Mobile setup

iOS Bluetooth Pairing Guide With PointMan

Device setup

Selecting iOS Or Android On The RD8200SG

Specifications

Technical Details

Final configuration depends on your mapping app, correction service, field process and project deliverable.

BrandRadiodetection
CategoryPipe & Cable Locator
Product rangePrecision and Marker Locator Range
System typeCombined utility locator and mapping solution
Mapping workflowLocate and map buried utilities in a single operation
PositioningIntegrated GNSS antenna with automatic antenna offset
Mobile compatibilityCompatible Android phone or iOS phone / tablet
SoftwareCompatible mapping apps + RD Manager Online
Field captureSingle-button point capture with rapid data transfer
Use conditionDesigned for field use in rain, dirt and extreme temperatures
AvailabilityEnquire for current lead time
SupportLocal training, calibration & repair in Malaysia
Resources

Datasheets & Technical Documents

Configure RD8200SG

Plan A Locate-To-Map Workflow For Your Team.

RD-Palmer can advise on RD8200SG configuration, compatible mapping workflow, correction service, operator training and local calibration support.

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