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Find metals buried in the ground easily with this National Geographic 80-20012 digital metal detector. The seven tone alerts let you know the type of metal, while the pinpoint feature narrows down the exact position of the object. This National Geographic 80-20012 digital metal detector features a water-resistant coil for use in puddles, and the LCD screen clearly displays the type and depth of metals for intuitive operation.
  • General
    • Brand: National Geographic
    • Model Number: 80-20012
    • Product Name: Digital Metal Detector
    • Color: Black
  • Other
    • Product Width: 10.5 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Height: 5.5 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Length: 21 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
    • Product Weight: 4.7 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
    • Digital Display: true
    • Batteries Included: false (Indicates whether the product comes with the required batteries for its operation.)
    • Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
    • Headphones Included: true
    • Water Resistant: true (Resists some degree of water penetration.)
    • Maximum Depth Of Water Resistance: 0.67 feet (Measurement of the maximum depth of water in which the product is able to resist some degree of water penetration.)
    • Battery Size: 9V (The battery size required for operation.)
    • Number of Batteries Required: 2
    • Automatic Ground Balance: true
    • Coil Diameter: 8 inches
    • Coil Type: Open face
    • Elimination Mode: true
    • Internal Speaker: true
    • Iron Discrimination: true
    • Numerical Depth Display: true
    • Search Mode Types: All-metal, Coins, Jewelry, Pinpoint, Relic
    • Sensitivity Adjustment: true
    • Target And Depth Readout: true
    • Touchpad Digital Controls: false
    • All-Metal Mode: true
    • Product Type: Metal detectors
    • Assembly Required: true
    • UPC: 812257019991

Find metals buried in the ground easily with this National Geographic 80-20012 digital metal detector. The seven tone alerts let you know the type of metal, while the pinpoint feature narrows down the exact position of the object. This National Geographic 80-20012 digital metal detector features a water-resistant coil for use in puddles, and the LCD screen clearly displays the type and depth of metals for intuitive operation.

  • National Geographic Digital Metal Detector: Discover coins, jewelry and artifacts by alerting you to metals buried up to 12 inches below the surface.
  • Large LCD screen: Provides information on depth and metal type and allows users to adjust sensitivity
  • Pinpoint function: Will help users narrow down where to dig.
  • Water-resistant coil: You can search shallow puddles and damp areas up to 8 inches deep.
  • Padded arm cuff and adjustable length: Let you adjust the detector adding convenience for long searches.
Whats Included
  • National Geographic Digital Metal Detector
  • Headphones
Product Manuals

Q: Does this metal detector have a display?

A: Yes, it has a large LCD screen that displays information on depth and metal type.

Q: Is it possible to adjust the length of the metal detector?

A: Yes, the metal detector has an adjustable length and a padded arm cuff for comfortable use.

Q: Can I use this metal detector in wet conditions?

A: Yes, this metal detector features a water-resistant coil for use in puddles and damp areas up to 8 inches deep.

Q: Does this National Geographic metal detector come with headphones?

A: Yes, headphones are included with the metal detector.

Q: What is the maximum depth this metal detector can reach?

A: This metal detector can find metals buried up to 12 inches below the surface.

Q: How will I know what type of metal is detected?

A: This metal detector has seven tone alerts to indicate the type of metal detected.

Q: Can this instrument detect gold?

A: Can this detect gold

National Geographic - Digital Metal Detector - Black

Model: 80-20012
SKU: 6443010
$139.99
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Works well, Affordable, Sensitivity, Beach use, Metal depthWell made, Adjustable, Advanced, Battery life, FunctionalityEasy to use, Affordable, Treasure hunting, Accessories, AssemblyEasy to use, Affordable, Works well, Waterproof, Age range
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