100 Metal Detector Manual | Orbitor Prospector

Published by the Metal Detection Guild | Updated for 2024

A: Yes. The machine accepts any aftermarket coil that operates at 7.8 kHz and uses a 5-pin connector. However, the manual warns that coils larger than 12 inches will unbalance the rod and require a lower Sensitivity setting. Orbitor Prospector 100 Metal Detector Manual

| Control | Label | Function | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | VOLUME (PWR) | Turns the unit On/Off and adjusts speaker volume. | | Center Knob | DISCRIMINATION | Eliminates junk metals (iron, foil, pull tabs). | | Right Knob | SENSITIVITY | Adjusts how deep and how small a target is seen. | | Red Button | TUNE (Pinpoint) | Manual retune and momentary pinpoint mode. | Published by the Metal Detection Guild | Updated

If you have recently come into possession of an Orbitor Prospector 100—whether it is a vintage find from a garage sale or a brand-new entry-level unit—you have likely discovered one universal truth: | Control | Label | Function | |

Happy hunting. Did we miss a section? If you have a specific question about the Orbitor Prospector 100, please consult a professional metal detecting forum. Always obtain permission before detecting on private property.

The Orbitor Prospector 100 is renowned among hobbyists for its deep-seeking capabilities and surprisingly accurate discrimination for its price point. However, its multi-tonal audio feedback and sensitive ground balance settings require a proper understanding of the controls.