GPR Rental
Ground Penetrating Radar Equipment Rental
If you need to complete a subsurface investigation but don’t have access to your own GPR, Decifer offers professional ground penetrating radar equipment rental with flexible terms and expert support.
Our rental program is designed for engineers, surveyors, utility locators, and geophysical consultants who need accurate, reliable, and easy-to-use radar systems for short-term projects or training purposes.
Why Rent GPR Equipment from Decifer?
1. Access Professional-Grade GPR Systems
We supply industry-standard ground penetrating radar units ideal for concrete scanning, utility locating, and geophysical surveys. Whether you’re assessing rebar depth, locating conduits, or mapping subsurface features, our equipment delivers the resolution and accuracy you need.
2. Flexible Rental Options
Choose daily, weekly, or monthly rentals depending on your project timeline. Our straightforward rental process makes it easy to get started—no hidden fees, no complicated setup.
3. Expert Guidance and Training
Renting through Decifer means more than just access to equipment. You’ll receive guidance from experienced GPR technicians and access to our online GPR training simulator, so you can maximize accuracy and efficiency in the field.
4. Canada-Wide Shipping
We offer nationwide delivery from our Vancouver, BC headquarters, with fast turnaround and full support throughout your rental period.
Looking to purchase GPR equipment?
We are a proud distributor for IDS Georadar. If you are looking to purchase GPR equipment, learn about our purchase program below.
Ideal for Many Applications
Our ground penetrating radar equipment rentals are suited for:
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Concrete scanning (rebar, conduits, post-tension cables)
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Utility locating (pipes, cables, and buried infrastructure)
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Archaeological surveys
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Environmental assessments and UST locating
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Roadway, bridge, and pavement analysis
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Academic or training use
How It Works
Request a Rental Quote — Fill out our short form with your project details.
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Receive Equipment and Support — We’ll confirm availability, ship your system, and provide setup guidance.
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Return When You’re Done — Once your project wraps, simply package the system for pickup or drop-off.
It’s that simple—professional GPR equipment when and where you need it.
Our Inventory
IDS Stream-DP
Best for: Real-time 3D mapping of underground utilities.
Deeper range compared to any other solution available on the market.
Stream DP can be efficiently deployed by a single user thanks to its light weight (max. 20kg per part) and its compact size that fits in a standard vehicle (116cmX82cm).
System specifications:
- 30 channels (19VV+11HH)
- Positioning: Integrated Encoder and PPS; external GPS and TPS
- Max. Acquisition Speed: 14 km/h (8.7 mph)
- Scan width: 83 cm
- System size: 116X82 cm
- Total weight: 42 kg (92.6 lb)
- Environmental: IP65
IDS Stream-C
Best for: real-time 3D mapping of underground utilities and features. Thanks to the increased level of accuracy, provided by a massive antenna array, Stream C is able to detect pipes and cables automatically.
*Equipment also available for sale. Rental fees can be applied to purchase
System Specifications:
- Positioning: integrated encoder and/or GPS/Total station
- Max. Acquisition Speed: 5km/h (3,1 Mph)
- Scan width: 96 cm
- Polarization: HH and VV
- Total weight: 95kg (209 Ibs)
- Environmental: IP65
IDS C-Thrue
Best for: quickly locating rebars, voids, post-tension cables, cavities, conduits, and any other objects buried in the structure before cutting or drilling into the concrete.
C-thrue is an easy-to-use and robust solution to see through concrete structures and reveal true data.
System Specifications:
- Sensor frequency: 2.0 GHz
- Polarization: Configuration HH and VV
- Depth range: 0-100 cm (0-40 in.)
- Connectivity: LAN to Remote control
- Display modes: B-Scan and C-scan
- Positioning system: Virtual Pad
- Size: 28.5x20x16 (cm) - 11.2x8.6x6.3 (in.)
- Weight: 2.4 kg (5 lb) with battery
- Battery: Li-ion battery, 15V, 3.2Ah
- Max operating time: 3-hour runtime Environmental: IP65
- Compliant with: CE, FCC, IC
IDS Chaser XR
Best for: wider range of applications from environmental assessment to archaeological research to manmade structure investigations.
System Specifications:
- Sensor frequency: 80 MHz-1500 MHz
- Size: 41x41x19 cm (16x16x7.4 in.)
- Polarization: Configuration HH and VV
- Connection: LAN or WiFi
- Compliant with: CE, FCC, IC Size: 41x41x19 cm (16x16x7.4 in.)
- Weight: 4.8 kg (10.6 lb) without batteries
Services we offer with your rental
Data processing and analysis using IQ-maps / Geolitics
If you're renting a GPR system, especially a muti-antenna array, to deliver a project that requires processing the data collected in the field, but don't want to invest in the software necessary, Decifer GPR Technicians are available to complete your project data processing and deliver the results you need to present to your customers. Ask about adding this service to any of your GPR rentals.
Ask about our purchase program!
Some rental equipment is available for sale. Get in touch below for more information.
Get Started
Ready to rent? Contact our team today to discuss your project and find the right ground penetrating radar equipment rental for your needs.