[mircemk] is quite a wizard when it comes to using coils of wires in projects, especially when their application is within easy-to-build metal detectors. There are all kinds of ways to send signals ...

It’s very simple to implement a valid metal detector with good performances. Very often people lose their metal objects at the beach or in the countryside. Coins, rings and necklaces disappear when ...

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The heart of this diy metal detector circuit is the CS209A IC. The metal detector is built with one 100µH coil that has 40 mm in diameter and is made of 50 turns/0.4 mm wire. CS209A has one oscillator ...

Scanning parks and beaches with one of these can be a unique and fascinating hobby.