Go metal detecting

Take a metal detector to a park or beach and see what you can find.

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Take a metal detector to a park or beach and see what you can find.

A metal detector is an electronic instrument which detects the presence of metal nearby. Metal detectors are useful for finding metal inclusions hidden within objects, or metal objects buried underground. They often consist of a handheld unit with a sensor probe which can be swept over the ground or other objects. If the sensor comes near a piece of metal this is indicated by a changing tone in earphones, or a needle moving on an indicator. Usually the device gives some indication of distance; the closer the metal is, the higher the tone in the earphone or the higher the needle goes

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Categories:
  • Beach & Sea
  • By Location
  • By Type
  • Desert
  • Electronic
  • Forest
  • Park
  • Recreation
  • Moods:
  • Curious
  • Daydreaming
  • Energetic
  • Geeky
  • Get Back To Reality
  • Hyper
  • Mischievous
  • Moods
  • Release The Hyper
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Take a metal detector to a park or beach and see what you can find.

A metal detector is an electronic instrument which detects the presence of metal nearby. Metal detectors are useful for finding metal inclusions hidden within objects, or metal objects buried underground. They often consist of a handheld unit with a sensor probe which can be swept over the ground or other objects. If the sensor comes near a piece of metal this is indicated by a changing tone in earphones, or a needle moving on an indicator. Usually the device gives some indication of distance; the closer the metal is, the higher the tone in the earphone or the higher the needle goes

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Categories:
  • Beach & Sea
  • By Location
  • By Type
  • Desert
  • Electronic
  • Forest
  • Park
  • Recreation
  • Moods:
  • Curious
  • Daydreaming
  • Energetic
  • Geeky
  • Get Back To Reality
  • Hyper
  • Mischievous
  • Moods
  • Release The Hyper

Go metal detecting added by:

Nathan

This is Nathans about.

Last Edited by:

Nathan

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