Proceq Pundit Ultrasonic Pulse Echo, PD8050

Proceq Pundit PD8050 Ultrasonic Pulse Echo for Concrete

Device Description

The Pundit PD8050 is a wireless ultrasonic imaging system for structural imaging, object and defect detection with ultrasonic pulse echo technology. One device for multiple instruments, with full control over all transmission parameters. Suitable for various applications, including concrete imaging and real-time imaging, weight optimization and AI assistance. Detect subsurface defects, measure concrete pulse velocity and concrete element thickness. Advanced features like AR, line scan and immediate data visualization makes it a must have for professionals.

Device Features

Also various measurement modes for different applications like defect detection and concrete measurements.

Whether you are scanning objects and defects or structural imaging, the single device for structural imaging the Proceq Pundit has the data you need at your hand. Enhanced probe controls makes the device more functional and efficient.

Device Capabilities

The Proceq Pundit is a powerful device that offers multiple capabilities for structural imaging, object and defect detection, concrete measurement and concrete pulse velocity determination. Advanced ultrasonic pulse echo technology detects subsurface defects, measures concrete element thickness and determines concrete pulse velocity for homogeneity and strength estimation. Superior image clarity with control of all transmission parameters for accurate and reliable results.Also the Proceq Pundit PD8050 offers inspections that improves efficiency and visualization with AR and AI. Whether you are doing structural imaging or object and defect detection the Proceq Pundit PD8050 has the data you need at your hand.

Imaging Modes

The Proceq Pundit has various imaging modes for different applications and requirements. These are:

• 2D Imaging: Gives a detailed view of the internal structure of the concrete, so you can see defects and anomalies.

• 3D Imaging: Creates a 3D model of the concrete structure, so you can see the internal composition.

• Heatmap and AR Visualization: Shows the distribution of defects or anomalies in the concrete and overlays the 3D image to the real world for better visualization, so you can understand the context of the data.

• Large Scale 2D, 3D, Heatmap: Uses advanced visualization modes for better image clarity and real-time imaging for various applications, for subsurface defect detection and structural analysis.

• Line Scan Imaging: Gives a detailed view of the internal structure of the concrete along a specific line, for focused inspections.

• Stripe Scan Imaging: Creates a 3D model of the concrete structure along a specific stripe, for detailed analysis of the area.

• Time Slice View: Produces B-scan outputs for better visualization of internal structures and defect detection and analysis.

Testing uses of ultrasonic pulse echo

The Proceq Pundit PD8050 is designed for many testing applications so it’s a must have for professionals. It’s great for locating subsurface defects in concrete so you can find and fix hidden problems. It can measure concrete thickness with high accuracy which is key for structural assessment and concrete elements determination by ultrasound pulse echo.

Besides concrete pulse velocity for homogeneity and strength estimation, the PD8050 can detect voids and delamination, bonding quality, honeycombing. It can image reinforced concrete to see the material composition and integrity. It can image closely spaced rebars so you don’t hit concrete during drilling or cutting. Void and delamination detection is key for concrete structures, to evaluate the integrity and quality.

Data Management and Analysis

The Proceq Pundit PD8050 has advanced data management and analysis capabilities so you can handle and interpret the data easier. These are:

• Real-Time Data: Review and analyze data in real-time and make on site decisions with real-time feedback.

• Data Export: Export raw data in CSV format for further analysis in third-party software for flexibility.

• Report Generation: Create detailed reports with images and data for easy sharing and documentation.

• Logbook: Logbook Record all measurement data, settings, time stamps, photos, site notes and geo-location for easy tracking and reference.

• USB-C Connectivity: Transfer and sync data with Apple devices, great for environments with Wi-Fi restrictions.

Technical Specifications

The Proceq Pundit PD8050 has:

• Apple iPad (iOS 11.0 and higher): The iPad screen size gives a better user experience with high-resolution imaging and better visualization of structural inspections.

• App Synchronization Available

• Share via URL Feature Available

• Automatic Logbook Feature Available

• Raw Data Export Feature Available

• HTML Export Feature Available

• Instant Report Generation Feature Available

• High Definition Focus View Available

• Macro View with Variable Frequency and Voltage Available

• Wide Panoramic B-Scan Available

• Augmented Reality 3D View Available

• AI-Assisted Positioning Available

• AI-Assisted Feature Interpretation Available

• Image Stabilizer Feature Available

Benefits

The AI-assisted features and real-time imaging of the PD8050 gives you unbeatable productivity, inspection capabilities with immediate feedback and report creation.

Get better image clarity with full control over all transmission parameters, every scan is detailed and precise. The AI-assisted features of the PD8050 improves accuracy and efficiency in interpreting results and identifying issues. It can detect subsurface defects in concrete and measure thickness which is key for structural assessment.

Supports:

• ACI 228.2R-13: Report on nondestructive test methods for evaluation of concrete in structures, guidelines for concrete evaluation using nondestructive methods.

• EN 12504-4: Testing concrete - Part 4: Determination of ultrasonic pulse velocity, procedures for pulse velocity measurement in concrete.

• EN 13791: Assessment of in-situ compressive strength in structures and precast concrete components, methods for in-situ compressive strength assessment.

Supports ACI 228.2R-13 for concrete pulse velocity

Wireless inspections improves the efficiency and capabilities of the device, with advanced imaging features such as 2D and 3D visualization available on-site.The Pundit PD8050 is powered by smart software for real time visualization providing unmatched resolution, sharpness, focus and image stability for the longest scans and deepest penetration ever. AI assisted data analysis and detection with ultrasound pulse makes it easy to find features and flaws, interpret them and communicate the value of your inspection work.

The rugged and robust housing of the Pundit PD8050 is designed for the harsh construction environment. The ergonomic design of the probe and controls are on the handles so you can operate seamlessly and comfortably under any condition.

AI-assisted positioning and automated image stitching enhances your insights and streamline the inspection process. The PD8050 probe connects wirelessly to the Pundit Live Array app for iPad, offering unparalleled concrete imaging with sharp, high-resolution touchscreens. This gesture-driven, user-friendly app is loaded with intelligent features and advanced algorithms, enabling on-site analysis and visualization, including true 3D views and Augmented Reality with exceptional precision and clarity. AI-driven data analysis and material identification algorithms ensure accurate and reliable results. Also the app includes a line scan view for reviewing individual measurements from stripe scan data, you can mark features and back walls, and easily export visuals.

Now you can see your data clearly with voice, image and text annotations in the built-in Logbook of each measurement. Share data and collaborate with your colleagues instantly anywhere, anytime.

Frequency:     20 - 80 kHZ

Technology:     Multi-Channel Ultrasonic Pulse Echo

Resolution:            0.1 µs

Pulse Voltage: +/- 50 to +/- 150 V (UPE)

Gain: 1 to 10,000 (0 to 80 dB)

Measuring Modes:      Line Scan, Stripe Scan, Grid Scan

Measuring Range:       Up to 6.6ft. (2m) depending o

Battery:           Battery pack, 6x AA (NiMH) Flight safe

Industries and Use Cases

The Proceq Pundit PD8050 is suitable for:

• Construction: Quality control and assurance of concrete structures.

• Infrastructure: Inspection and maintenance of bridges, roads, and buildings.

• Energy: Inspection and maintenance of power plants, pipelines and other energy infrastructure.

• Aerospace: Inspection and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft components.

The device is useful for:

• Defect Detection: Subsurface defects, cracks, voids and honeycombing.

• Concrete Pulse Velocity Determination: Concrete structure homogeneity and strength.

• Structural Imaging: Internal structure of concrete structures.

• Object and Defect Detection: Objects and defects in concrete structures.

• Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete Inspection: Steel fibre reinforced concrete structures.

• Large Scale 2D, 3D Visualizations: Detailed structural imaging, heatmaps and augmented reality.

• Line View: Ultrasound pulse echo technology for detailed imaging and analysis of structural integrity.