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Nokta/Makro AU Gold Finder

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By Steve Herschbach

December 9, 2018

Price: $ 679

Freq: 56 kHz

Weight: 3.1 lbs

Waterproof?: No

Current?: Yes

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The Nokta/Makro AU Gold Finder metal detector was introduced in 2016 and is still in production. The AU Gold Finder is a weatherproof 56 kHz induction balance metal detector aimed primarily at gold prospecting with accessory uses of coin, jewelry, and relic detecting. Note that the regular price for this detector includes two search coils; a 5.5" x 10" DD coil and a 5" round DD coil.

"Introducing the best new gold metal detector for 2016 – The AU Gold Finder Metal Detector. The AU Gold Finder Metal Detector is Nokta Makro's premiere gold detecting machine operating in 56kHz. The AU Gold Finder is guaranteed to find more gold! Nokta Makro is renowned for their deep seeking gold machines, and created the AU Gold Finder in response of serious gold hunters looking for small to large gold nuggets in all types of terrain. The AU Gold Finder utilizes automatic, tracking and manual ground balancing for maximum cancelation of highly mineralization soil. From the USA / Africa /South America / to Australia, many professional gold detectorists are reporting amazing performance with the AU Gold Finder. This ultimate gold package includes two waterproof DD search coils (10x5.5” and 5”), headphones, coil covers and a hip mount belt for alternative use. Simple to use switches and knobs leave users less guessing and more time digging. Three search modes will give you the ability to adjust discrimination as needed and tune out trashy areas." Source: Nokta/Makro website

Nokta/Makro AU Gold Finder metal detector

Nokta/Makro AU Gold Finder control panel

Frequency : 56 kHz give you the ultimate in sensitivity and depth.
Metal Discrimination : By Audio and LED. Filter out unwanted items when detectors.
Construction : Rain & Dust Resistant (IP54). IP54 Protects your metal detector from dust and water spray from any direction
Operating Principle : VLF Induction Balance
Search Modes : 3 - ALL METAL, DISC.1, DISC.2
Ground Balance : Automatic, Manual, Tracking
Threshold : Intelligent Self-Adjusting Threshold (iSAT)
Coil Bundle Package - Comes with two waterproof DD Search Coils (10 x 5.5" and 5") including search coil covers.
Warranty : 2 Year Limited
Total Weight : 3.1 lbs (1.4 kgs)

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