Mega Locators
ActiveOverview
Mega Locators, operating through megadetection.de, develops and sells metal detectors focused on gold, treasures, heavy metals, and underground water detection. The company emphasizes German technology, including long-range locators, ionic systems, and 3D imaging scans, targeting treasure hunters and explorers. It maintains a global presence with contact points in regions like Brazil, Kuwait, and Israel.
History
Mega Locators has conducted research in metal detection for approximately 30 years, with an expert team based in Germany. The company has developed technologies adopted by international manufacturers for improving detectors from small handheld units to larger systems. In recent years, it introduced new detector sets based on global research collaborations.
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| LRL Systems | Long-range gold and metal locators | $1,500 - $5,000 |
| Ionic Detectors | Ionic field treasure detection | $2,000 - $4,500 |
| 3D Imaging Systems | Ground scanning with 3D visualization | $3,000 - $8,000 |
| Water Detectors | Underground water locators | $1,800 - $4,000 |
Manufacturing
Products are developed by an in-house German expert team. Manufacturing details are not specified, but the company positions its technology as German-engineered and relied upon by international producers.
Notable Products
- LRL Gold Detector - Long-range locator with 3000m range and 100m depth for gold detection.
- Ionic Treasure Finder - Ionic system detecting treasures up to 50m distance and 6m depth.
- 3D Ground Scanner - 3D imaging detector scanning up to 40m depth for metals and cavities.
Reputation
Mega Locators is recognized among treasure hunting enthusiasts for its specialized long-range and ionic detectors marketed as German technology. Professionals note its focus on niche applications like gold and water detection, though performance claims such as extreme ranges receive skepticism in mainstream detecting communities. User feedback varies, with some praising ease of use for hobbyists while others question reliability compared to established brands.