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Adjustable Length | Yes |
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Batteries Required | Yes |
Operating Frequency | 6.6 kHz |
Waterproof | No |
Detection Modes | All Metal |
Audio Output | Speaker |
Provides a brief overview of powering on and beginning treasure hunting with the metal detector.
Specifies the optimal distance the search coil should be kept above the ground during operation.
Details the recommended pace and overlap for sweeping the metal detector coil.
Explains how to hold the detector and what happens when a target is found.
Guides on adjusting the detector's sensitivity and audio output level for optimal performance.
Describes the LED indicator for battery status, signaling low power when red.
Provides crucial guidelines for safe installation, use, and disposal of batteries.
Outlines warnings regarding moving parts, modifications, and the detector's waterproof capabilities.
Outlines responsible practices for metal detecting, including legal and ethical considerations.
Details the product's limited warranty and provides contact information for support.
Provides information on the device's compliance with FCC rules regarding radio frequency interference.
Traces the historical development of metal detectors from early inefficient models to modern portable devices.
Shares an anecdote about a hobbyist rediscovering a lost class ring from nearly 50 years prior.
Discusses early uses in expeditions and technological advancements leading to hobbyist-friendly detectors.
Highlights advanced detector capabilities like underwater operation and integrated GPS systems.
Explains that metal detectors operate based on electromagnetism, as described by Maxwell's Equations.
Details the function of the two coils in detecting metal objects by creating and sensing magnetic fields.
Explains the importance of continuous movement for the electromagnetic relationship to work effectively.
Discusses factors affecting detection depth and why oxidized objects are harder to find.
Explains how sophisticated detectors can differentiate between various types of metals.
Discusses how metal detecting enthusiasts can assist archaeologists in locating valuable historical sites and artifacts.
Highlights a notable Viking era discovery in England made by a hobbyist, aiding historical research.
Describes how hobbyists assisted in surveying the Little Bighorn battlefield by marking finds instead of digging.
A dedicated space provided for users to record observations, findings, or other relevant information.