WTU-508 Wireless Transmission Unit

Product catalog summary

Introduction
The WTU-508 is a new wireless transmission unit from X-Tech, enhancing the 508XT platform's flexibility for various survey operations, from urban to large-scale projects. It integrates seamlessly, allowing for adaptable equipment configurations to meet survey demands.

Key Features

Reduced Field Effort: Easy deployment and monitoring through the XT-Pathfinder network.
Improved Data Quality: Real-time noise status monitoring and wireless data harvesting for efficient data quality control.
Enhanced Data Security: Quick detection of dead or missing units, minimizing data exposure time in the field.

Technical Specifications
The WTU-508 is a single-channel autonomous land node with over 30 days of autonomy, collecting seismic data in its internal memory. It utilizes XT-Pathfinder technology for up to 100% real-time quality control.

Operational Benefits

Real-Time Monitoring: Monitors seismic channel health and ambient noise without additional infrastructure.
Theft Alarm: Regular checks via XT-Pathfinder report missing or unresponsive nodes.
Wireless Data Harvesting: High-speed wireless retrieval of seismic data.
Self-Assignment: Automatic GPS position transmission for effortless node assignment.

Contact Information
Sercel - France: 16 rue de Bel Air, 44474 CARQUEFOU Cedex, Phone: (33) 2 40 30 11 81
Sercel Inc. - U.S.A.: 17200 Park Row, Houston, Texas 77084, Phone: (1) 281 492 6688

Environmental Standards
Produced according to Sercel's environmental printing standard.

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WTU-508 The WTU-508 is a single channel autonomous land node collecting seismic data in its internal memory with 30+ days autonomy. It benefits from Sercel’s new XT-Pathfinder technology to deliver wirelessly up to 100% spread real-time quality control to the recorder. Fully integrated in the 508XT platform, it further reinforces 508XT as the new paradigm in land seismic acquisition. Reduced field effort Deploying, powering and assigning a WTU-508 is as simple as placing the unit at the stake and plugging a geophone string into the connector, while status monitoring and alerting are taken care...

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// UP TO 100% MONITORING With the WTU-508, you can monitor in real-time and without any additional infrastructure the state of health of each seismic channel as well as ambient noise levels. This new capability is possible thanks to Sercel’s XTPathfinder technology which automatically creates a wireless network capable of connecting all WTU-508 nodes to the recorder. Field logistics and troubleshooting are minimized as the XT-Pathfinder can respond dynamically to any changes in spread configuration. You can now have up to 100% monitoring of your operations without any constraints and ensuring...

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Sercel - France 16 rue de Bel Air B.P. 30439 - 44474 CARQUEFOU Cedex Téléphone : (33) 2 40 30 11 81 Fax : (33) 2 40 30 19 48 E-mail : [email protected] SAS au capital de 2 000 000 € Siège Social : 16 rue de Bel Air - 44470 CARQUEFOU 378.040.497 R.C.S. Nantes Code APE 2651B www.sercel.com © Sercel 05/17 Produced according to the Sercel environmental

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WTU-508 Wireless Transmission Unit

WTU-508 Wireless Transmission Unit

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