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Does the LD28 coil work in heavily mineralized soil?
Nokta LD28 11" Waterproof DD Search Coil for Legend 2
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Open May 19, 2026 - 02:05 PM
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May 19, 2026 - 02:05 PM
The LD28 is optimized for mineralized ground and performs well in challenging soil conditions. The DD configuration's blade-like detection pattern slices through mineralization while maintaining stable operation and accurate target ID. The optimized ground balance delivers cleaner performance in areas with high mineralization. We've found this coil particularly effective in old homesites and relic sites where ground mineralization is high and target separation is critical. If you're hunting areas where the stock coil struggles with false signals or unstable audio, the LD28's optimized ground balance will deliver noticeably improved performance.
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Nokta LD28 11" Waterproof DD Search Coil for Legend 2
The Nokta LD28 is an 11-inch waterproof DD search coil that delivers deeper detection range and tighter target separation for Legend 2 owners working trashy sites and mineralized ground. Legend 2 users hunting old homesites with heavy iron contamination need the dual-D blade-like detection pattern t...
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