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Epic EPOCH Era

From the world’s first portable, digital flaw detector to one designed to fit snugly in the palm of your hand, the history of the EPOCH® series has been truly epic.*


1984

Epoch 2002 -Olympus's first portable ultrasonic flaw detector

EPOCH 2002

7.7 kg (17 lb)

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Olympus introduces the first in the EPOCH series of portable ultrasonic flaw detectors

1991

Our first flaw detector to offer digital features, including DAC curves and an encoded B-scan

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Epoch 2 - Olympus's first flaw detector to offer digital features

EPOCH 2

6.4 kg (14.1 lb)

1994

Epoch 3 ultrasonic portable flaw detector

EPOCH 3

3.2 kg (7 lb)

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Our first flaw detector to offer extensive datalogging and file management capabilities in a handheld format

2001

In this ultrasonic flaw detector, we introduced the famous AUTO80 gain adjustment feature

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Epoch 4 ultrasonic flaw detector with AUTO80 gain adjustment

EPOCH 4

2.6 kg (5.7 lb)

2004

Epoch LT - 1kg Flaw detector

EPOCH LT

1 kg (2.2 lb)

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Epoch LT in action with pipe inspection

2006

The first 100% digital ultrasonic flaw detector from Olympus to feature our patented High Dynamic Range technology

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Epoch XT - the first fully digital ultrasonic flaw detector

EPOCH XT

2.1 kg (4.6 lb)

2007

Epoch LTC handheld ultrasonic flaw detector

EPOCH LTC

960 g (2.1 lb)

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Epoch LTC in action - large diameter pipe inspection

2008

The first series of Olympus flaw detectors to support advanced conventional ultrasound with basic phased array imaging

2008
EPOCH 1000 - first Olympus flaw detector with basic phased array imaging

EPOCH 1000

3.7 kg (8.2 lb)

2010

Epoch 600 flaw detector with optional corrosion inspection software

EPOCH 600

1.7 kg (3.7 lb)

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Our first ultrasonic flaw detector to support optional Corrosion Module software for simplified corrosion inspections

2015

Epoch 650 inpecting a naw car frame
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Epoch 650 3.7lb flaw detector

Epoch 650

1.7 kg (3.7 lb)

2017

EPOCH 6LT flaw dectector - designed for portability and rope access applications

EPOCH 6LT

1 kg (2.2 lb)

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A high-performance, conventional ultrasonic flaw detector designed for high portability and rope access applications

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*Products launched prior to 2005 under Panametrics Inc., and/or R/D Tech.

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