DM1
Magnetometer
All-inclusive magnetic locator with simple, one-handed operation plus digital metrics.
The DM1 is one of RHINO Detection’s longest-enduring and industry-leading products for magnetic detection. Whether you’re seeking corner markers (iron or steel), well casings, steel drums or septic tank handles, this is the go-to magnetic locator for you.
And for good reason. The magnetometers series offers simple one-handed operation with an easy-to-learn keypad featuring only three buttons – no menus or cumbersome instructions to follow. The audio unit has the volume built into the on/off key; just hold down the key while it cycles through the settings. The DM1 features strong monotube construction, providing structural integrity you can count on.
The DM1 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.
KEY 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
- Electronic keypad with tactile switches. A real speaker is in the front panel, providing outstanding volume.
- Microprocessor remembers the volume and gain settings from the last time the unit was on
- Over 5,000 units in Afghanistan used for detection of improved explosive devices (IEDs) and unexploded ordnance (UXOs)
- DM1 version with LCD shows positive or negative polarity and signal strength.
Detect edges of covers, pipe joints.
- DM1 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 (3 ¼” tapered to 2 ½”-wide X 4 ½” tapered to 2 ½”-deep) 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; included
- Soft pack carrying case included (optional hard case available)
- Battery compartment separated from electronic components and circuit board. No exposing electronics to replace the batteries.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Overall Length
38.75 in (98.4 cm)
- Weight
2.0 lbs (0.9 kg) including batteries
- Input Power
Two (2) standard 9-volt alkaline batteries
- Battery Life
40 hours average