Amazon.com Product Description: The Zircon multiscanner stud finder locates the edges and center of wood or metal studs up to 1 1/2-inches (38 mm) deep and scans for metal and live ac wires. It has an easy-to-read LCD display, audio tone, and the patented spotlite pointing system indicate stud center. It features a built-in erasable marker which makes one-handed operation easy. This item comes with a metal and ac electrical scanning and a DVD how-to guide.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Don't Spend The Money
Looking for studs to mount a TV in newly constructed condo with thin drywall. This scanner missed more studs than it found, it performed no better than my old $20 scanner. My six year old son has a blast with it now, it's in HIS toolbox where it belongs.
Rating: - Very Good Stud finder with some nice features
After tossing my 10-year old Zircon stud finder in the trash for misleading me, I looked online to see what was the current best stud finder. To my surprise, the Zircons were mentioned as some of the best - right alongside the Stanley Fatmax 500, which can theoretically find a stud through marble tile or two sheets of drywall, but I couldn't find this model.
I took the i700 home and put it to work; the sensitivity was great as was the way in which both edges of the stud are found so ... Read More
Rating: - Good product, but price here is ridiculous!
Does this product do what the manufacturer claims?
The answer is yes and no. It does when the conditions are right and you are using it surfaces that it "likes", but if you use it on surface that reflect in ways it doesn't like then it doesn't find studs. I used it on dry wall that was painted over and it worked in some spots and not others. This piece of machine is fussy in the surface you use it on so you might want to try and cover your surface with a thin piece of wood, calibrate and ... Read More
Rating: - scanner
Have used the unit only once but it seems as though it has potential.
Thanks---Brian
Rating: - as good as any I've used
While no stud sensor I have ever used has been 100% accurate, this one does as good of a job as any. No significant complaints.
- Don't Spend The Money
- Very Good Stud finder with some nice features