{"id":17278,"date":"2019-07-19T08:28:11","date_gmt":"2019-07-18T22:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/103.92.87.16\/?post_type=product&#038;p=17278"},"modified":"2026-03-23T17:04:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T06:04:24","slug":"idig-touch","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.aptella.com\/nz\/product\/idig-touch\/","title":{"rendered":"iDig Touch"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-53378\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aptella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/logo-idig-300x212.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aptella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/logo-idig-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/www.aptella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/logo-idig-400x282.png 400w, https:\/\/www.aptella.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/logo-idig.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4>iDig 2D Excavator Grade Control<\/h4>\n<p>Affordable Bucket Position Indication for ALL Excavating Equipment<\/p>\n<p><strong>Product Advantages:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>iDig is a technically advanced tool.\u00a0 It was designed and developed to enable easy installation, calibration, and use, to meet or exceed contractors\u2019 stringent needs.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eliminate Waste fuel and machine downtime waiting for a grade check, and the need for a grade rod: autolevel or laser.\u00a0 Get needed information right in your cab<\/li>\n<li>Easily handles tough jobsite conditions:\n<ul>\n<li>compact, heavy duty, water and dirt proof<\/li>\n<li>solar charging means no extra work at day&#8217;s end<\/li>\n<li>radio communication means no cable breakage to worry about<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Transfer points when moving the machine with a ground or laser reference<\/li>\n<li>Easily calculate slopes<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Software updates via USB connector on control box<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DqN3h6_zQmk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>ONE\u00a0System for all:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Move your iDig system in minutes from one machine to another<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Real-time depth indication<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Enter your desired depth<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">iDig guides you there<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Real-time slope indication<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enter your slope, positive (+) or negative (-)\u00b0, %, on x:y<\/li>\n<li>iDig guides you there<\/li>\n<li>It can also calculate the relative slope<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Real-time distance indication<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Place the bucket teeth on the start point<\/li>\n<li>Enter your desired digging distance<\/li>\n<li>Follow iDig&#8217;s horizontal LEDS to get there<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why iDig?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No other product will have as a positive impact on improving the bottom line of a contractor&#8217;s business than iDig.<\/p>\n<p>This is achieved through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>increasing job site efficiency and effectiveness.<\/li>\n<li>reducing or eliminating labour costs.<\/li>\n<li>reducing machine maintenance and servicing.<\/li>\n<li>reducing fuel costs.<\/li>\n<li>increasing health and wellbeing and reducing H&amp;S compliance through safer worksites.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iDig 2D grade control for excavators from $12,999 + GST &#8211; no more getting out of the cab to check grade. 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