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This document is a detailed product specification sheet for the PinPointR Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) utility locator instrument, manufactured by Impulse Radar and located in Malå, Sweden. The PinPointR is a person-portable instrument designed for detecting underground utilities through ground penetrating radar technology, with capabilities for chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive detection using radiography imaging. The device features real-time sampling dual-channel antenna technology, provides wireless control through an Android-driven interface, and is commercially available.

Key technical specifications include a weight under 50 lbs, lithium battery operation with 7-hour runtime, and ability to function in extreme temperatures from -20 to 50°C. The unit has a detection depth of 6 meters (20 feet), focuses on underground utility detection, and is rated at Technology Readiness Level 9. The device costs $15,500.00, comes with a 2-year warranty, requires less than one week of training, and is compatible with Android devices. Additional features include wheel encoder, internal/external GPS capabilities, IP65 ruggedness rating, and an indefinite expected operational life. The specification sheet suggests the device is well-suited for the City of St. Petersburg's Water Resources Department utility location needs.