The ML series offers simple one-handed operation with an easy-to-learn reader featuring only three buttons - no menus or cumbersome instructions to follow. This audio-only has the volume built into the one/off key; just hold down the key while it cycles through the settings. The ML-1 features strong monotube construction provides structural integrity you can count on.
In addition to the features of the original ML-1, the ML-1M is metered, offering you added features without added complexity. The digital meter provides for visual signal strength, polarity indication, gain setting plus battery life display. These versions are engineered to operate identically with the same controls.
| Features |
| Easy and simple one-hand operation; built-in handle |
| Easy to learn; 3 keypad switches: on/off and volume, sensitivity up and sensitivity down |
| Volume built into the on/off key; just hold down the key while it cycles through the settings |
| Microprocessor remembers the volume and gain settings from the last time the unit was on |
| Non-metered (ML-1) and metered (ML-1M) versions are designed to look, feel and operate the same |
| ML-1M version with LCD shows positive or negative polarity and signal strength. Detect edges of covers, pipe joints. |
| ML-1M adds features without complexity. No learning curve between units. |
| Strong aluminum monotube construction from the tip through the end of the handle and ABS injection-molded electronics case provide the best structural integrity in a hand-held locator |
| Lightweight; only about two pounds including batteries |
| Uses 2 regular alkaline 9-volt batteries, parallel; the unit is shipped with two spare batteries |
| Soft pack carrying case included |
| Battery compartment separated from electronic components and circuit board. No exposing electronics to replace the batteries. |
| Specifications |
| Size |
Length of the tube is approximately 1.25" X 38.75", tip to tip. The electronics compartment is ABS injection molded plastic approximately 3 ¼" tapered to 2 ½"-wide X 4 ½"-deep tapered to 2 ½" deep |
| Weight |
2 lbs. including batteries |
| Battery life |
40 hours minimum |
| Power |
2 each, 9 volt alkaline batteries in custom molded bottom compartment |
| Function |
Electronic keypad that "clicks" when a key is depressed. A "real" speaker is in the front panel, providing outstanding volume. |
| Carrying case |
Soft-pack custom case, instruction manual and two sets of 9-volt batteries (1 set is a spare)...optional hard case available. |
| Warranty |
7 years |