ETher PockET Eddy Current Flaw Detector

ETher PockET Eddy Current Flaw Detector

PockET is an easy to use, convenient and affordable Eddy Current flaw detector for surface crack detection, sorting and corrosion detection applications.

Compact, Easy-to-Use & Reliable

The PockET is a Single Channel/Single Frequency Eddy Current Flaw Detector that delivers steadfast performance and true pocket-sized portability. Designed for maximum convenience without compromising on capability, the PockET detects both surface and sub-surface defects with exceptional accuracy. Despite its miniature size, it delivers fast scanning speeds, advanced signal processing, and a crystal-clear high-resolution display — making inspections simple, reliable, and repeatable. PockET gives you confidence, flexibility, and performance — all in one ultra-portable device.

Features & Advantages

  • Simple to Learn, Easy to Use
  • Lightweight (321g/11.3 oz), Robust Design
  • Probe Types: Absolute, Bridge and Reflection
  • Up to 12 hours battery life (Over 12 hours battery life at 50% screen brightness)
  • Fast 6-hour recharge for quick turnaround
  • Two-year Warranty. Increase to 5 years with optional ETherCover.
  • Meets the requirement of EN1711 & ISO 17643 “Eddy Current Examination of Welds by Complex Phase Analysis”.
  • Replaces Hocking Locater UH-B And Centurion ED-520 / ED-520ME

 

Redefining Portable Inspection

Weighing just 321 g (11.3 oz), the PockET is small enough to slip into your pocket, yet powerful enough for demanding inspection tasks. It’s perfect for use in confined spaces and on-the-go checks, and with its intuitive user interface, field technicians and aircraft inspectors will find it effortless to operate. Compatible with a wide range of probes and featuring PC connectivity, the PockET integrates seamlessly into any inspection workflow. Whether you’re performing quick spot checks or in-depth examinations, it keeps productivity high and downtime low. The rechargeable battery delivers a full day of inspection capability, with over 12 hours performance and just a 6-hour recharge time, providing fast and reliable turnaround.

Technical Specifications

PockET Specifications

Probe Connectors 4-Way Lemo (Bridge and Reflection)
Lemo 00 (Absolute)
Frequency Single 1kHz – 6MHz (in pseudo log steps: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500kHz & 1, 2, 6 MHz steps
Gain Overall -0dB to 80dB, 0.1 and 1dB steps
Input Fixed 6dB
Drive -6dB to 6dB in 1dB steps (0dB reference 1mW into 50 ohm)
Phase Range 0.0° - 359.9°, 0.1° steps
Filters Normal High Pass DC to 500Hz or Low Pass Filter, which ever is the lower in 1 Hz steps. Plus variable adaptive balance
drift compensation 0.01 - 0.5 Hz (6 steps
Normal Low Pass 1Hz to 750Hz or a quarter of the lowest test frequency, which ever is lower in 1 Hz steps
Balance Automatic Auto Balance load selection
Alarms Box & Sector Both alarm types are fully configurable, Freeze, Tone or Visual
Display Type 89mm (3.5”) Colour TFT-LCD Anti-Glare screen
Viewable Area 70.8mm x 52.56 mm (2.78” x 2.06”) (HxW)
Resolution 320 x 240 pixels RGB
Color Schemes User configurable - Dark, Bright and Black & White
Display Modes XY, Time Base and Meter
Graticules None, Grid (4 sizes 5, 10, 15 and 20% FSH), Polar (4 sizes 5, 10, 15 and 20% FSH)
Offset Spot Position: +/- 50%
Storage Internal 6 Default Settings, 6 Save Slots, Screen Shot via PC Application
Outputs PC Connectivity Micro USB port for charging & PC communication
Languages   English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Turkish, Czech, Norwegian
Verification Level   The system includes on delivery a 2-year validity verification level 2, detailed functional check and calibration, as per ISO 15548-1:2013
Power Battery 1 Internal 3.7V, Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery, 3.5Ah, 12.7 Wh
Running Time Over 12 hours (@50% screen brightness)
Charging Time 6 hours charging time, simultaneous charge, and operation
Connector Micro USB
Physical Weight 321 g / 11.3 oz
Dimensions 165 x 90 x 34mm (6.5" x 3.5" x 1.33")
Material Enclosure: ABS Seal and Protective Boot: TPE
Operating Temperature -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Storing Temperature Storage for up to 12 months. -20°C to 35°C (-4° to 95°F). Nominal 20°C (68°F)
IP Rating Designed to meet the requirements of IP64

Kit Includes

  • PockET Single Frequency Eddy Current Flaw Detector
  • Male USB A to Male Micro USB B, USB 2.0 Black, 1m
  • Power Supply, USB, includes UK, AU, EU,US Input: 90-264VAC, Output: 5W (RS:121-7187)
  • Cable, Lemo 00 to Microdot, 1.5m
  • Quick Reference Card
  • Hard Carrying Case

Probe Kits

Surface Inspection Probe Kit

  • PU500PSFE/NFE - Probe, Unshielded, 500kHz, Fe/NFe, Plastic Handle, Straight, 100mm Long
  • PS002PS028-114N - Probe, Shielded, 2MHz, Plastic Handle, Straight, 28mm Tip Length (Total Length 114mm, 4.5") (Straight Shank)
  • PS500PD064-114N - Probe, Shielded, 500kHz, Plastic Handle, Double, Crank, 6.4 (0.25") Tip Length (Total Length 114mm, 4.5") (15deg Crank, 90deg tip Shank)
  • PS200PC195-114N - Probe, Shielded, 200kHz, Plastic Handle, Crank 19.5 (0.75”) Tip Length (Total Length 114mm, 4.5") (45deg Crank Shank)
  • PK065002NFE - Probe, Knife, 65 deg, 2MHz, NFe, Unshielded
  • ALLCX-M02-015A - Accessory, Lead, Lemo 00 to Microdot, 1.5m
  • ATBF - Accessory. Test Block, Ferrous (Steel EN1A), 0.2, 0.5, 1.0mm slots
  • ATBA - Accessory. Test Block, Aluminum Alloy 7075-T6, 0.2, 0.5, 1.0mm slots
  • AW003 - Accessory, Butterfly PTFE Tape (Pack of 30)
  • AC002 - Accessory, Deluxe Probe Case PHDC1
Sub Surface Inspection Probe Kit

  • PUS16 - Probe, Surface/Sub-Surface, Straight, Dia. 16mm, 100Hz - 100KHz, Plastic, Lemo 4-Way
  • PUS11 - Probe, Surface, Straight, Dia. 11mm, 300Hz - 200KHz, Plastic, Lemo 4-Way
  • ALL04-L04-015-R - Accessory, Lead, 4-Way Lemo to 4-Way Lemo 1.5m, REFLECTION, (PockET)
  • ATB001 - Accessory, Test Block, Aluminum 7075-T6, 1.6mm Thick, x4 Flat Bottom Holes 75%(1.2mm), 50%(0.8mm), 25%(0.4mm), 12.5%(0.2mm), Deep.
Weld Inspection Probe Kit

  • PWM100S000 - Probe, Weld, Dia. 16.00mm (Medium) 100kHz, Straight, Disconnect
  • PUB100K - Probe, Unshielded, Broad Band, 100k, (35kHz-250kHz), BNC
  • ATBW - Accessory. Test Block, Weld Probe, Ferrous, (Steel EN1A) + 4 0.5mm Shims, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0mm slots
  • ALL04-L04-015-B - Accessory, Lead, 4-Way Lemo to 4-Way Lemo 1.5m, BRIDGE
  • ALLCX-B02-015A - Accessory, Lead. Lemo 00 to BNC, 1.5m
  • AW003 - Accessory, Butterfly PTFE Tape (Pack of 30)
  • AC002 - Accessory, Deluxe Probe Case PHDC1

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