New Olympus Epoch XT Ultrasonic Flaw Detector

The EPOCH XT incorporates many standard measurement features including a tunable square wave pulser, selectable narrow-band and broad-band digital filters, gain range from 0 to 110 dB, peak memory and peak hold, adjustable PRF, 0.001 in. (0.01 mm) measurement resolution, and two gates with programmable alarms. In addition, the unit offers many standard and optional application-specific software features: Dynamic DAC/TVG (Distance Amplitude Correction/ Time Varied Gain), On-board DGS/AVG, AWS D1.1 & D1.5, Curved Surface Correction, and GageView Pro.

• Standard tunable Square Wave pulser with PerfectSquare Technology allows the operator to adjust pulse width to maximize transducer performance
• Standard digital receiver filtering-broadband, several narrow band settings, and a high-pass setting.
• Five measurement displays that are fully customizable to meet inspection needs. Select any Gate 1 or Gate 2 measurement for each display box
• Amplitude measurement resolution of 0.25% full screen height
• Amplitude measurement from 0% to 110% full screen height
• Gate measurement modes: Peak, Edge and NEW First Peak Mode for thickness measurement applications
• Measurement rate adjustable from
• 10 Hz to 1000 Hz in 10 Hz increments on live screen
• Peak Mem and Peak Hold functions in all rectified modes. Peak Hold also functions in RF mode
• New Grid Display Modes
  • Standard 1-10
  • Soundpath
  • Leg mode for angle beam inspection
  • Selectable 100% or 110% vertical display
• Leg indicator and measurement mode indicator for each gate
• Alarm indicator for each gate

New Direct-Acess Keypad

• Logical color-coded key organization
• Direct access to important instrument set-up parameters.
• Direct entry of alphanumeric characters
• Five customizable function keys allow the operator to quickly select preset values
• Available in English, International Symbols, Japanese or Chinese

Multiple Battery Options

The EPOCH XT offers three battery options that provide long-lasting battery operating time depending on display brightness and battery selection.

• Internal, rechargeable: NiMH, Lithium Ion or Alkaline C-cells
• Optional external “smart” battery charger

Built for Tough Environments

The rugged EPOCH XT is designed to meet the requirements of IP67. The instrument can withstand the rigors of field operation in harsh environments from offshore to deserts.

• Designed to meet IP67 environmental seal requirements
• Approved for Explosive Atmosphere per MIL-STD-810F, Procedure 1, NFPA 70E, Section 500, Class 1, Div. 2, Group D
• Shock tested per IEC 60068-2-27, 60g’s, 6msec H.S., 3 axes, 18 total
• Vibration Tested – Sine Vibration per IEC 60068-2-6, 50-150 Hz @ .03″ DA or 2g’s, 20 sweep cycles
• Wide operating temperature ranges:
  • Lithium Ion: -10° to 50°C (14° to 122°F)
  • Nickel Metal Hydride: 0° to 50°C (32° to 122°F)
  • Alkaline: -10° to 50°C (14° to 122°F)
  • Recharge temperature: 0 to 40°C (32° to 122°F)
• Hand strap can be mounted for left or right hand operation
• Easy-to-use rubberized Pipe Stand that can be folded in or removed
• Durable instrument-mounted D-rings for chest harness use
• Sealed battery compartment-no tools required for battery replacement
• Sealed I/O door for AC adaptor and USB connections