What does vm-810 mean?
Chloe Ramirez
Updated on March 12, 2026
What does vm-810 mean?
The VM-810 from Vivax-Metrotech is the newest locating system in the legendary 810 lineages. Its single 83.1 kHz frequency has been a favorite among locating professionals for many years. The 810 has proven time and again to be versatile for all types of locating applications.
What is the difference between the 810 clamp sizes?
The 810 has been copied by many, but no one has ever duplicated its world-class performance. There are hidden images / Tidy mode active. The 2″ clamp is used for smaller telephone cable applications, CATV, and fiber optic cables. The 4″ clamp is often desired for telephone and some power applications. The 5″ clamp is the new industry standard.
What is the 810 used for?
The 810 has proven time and again to be versatile for all types of locating applications. It is excellent for finding cable of all types, ductile iron pipe, tracer wire, etc., and it’s the perfect choice for all soil conditions, wet or dry.
