Nokta Simplex Lite

The Nokta Simplex Lite makes treasure hunting simple, fun, and accessible for everyone. Designed for new detectorists yet built with Nokta’s trusted performance, it offers impressive depth, accuracy, and waterproof reliability in a lightweight, easy-to-use design. Whether you’re searching for coins, relics, or jewelry, the Simplex Lite delivers smooth operation and dependable results—perfect for parks, beaches, or backyards.

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Explore the Nokta Simplex Lite — Easy, Waterproof, Ready to Hunt

The Nokta Simplex Lite delivers turn-on-and-go detecting in a lightweight, fully waterproof package. Perfect for beginners and casual hunters, it keeps setup simple while providing solid depth, clear target ID, and dependable performance in parks, fields, and at the beach.

Why Detectorists Choose the Simplex Lite

  • Beginner-friendly: Clean interface and preset modes keep learning curves low.
  • All-terrain confidence: Waterproof design for wet sand, riverbanks, and rainy hunts.
  • Value first: Reliable depth and target ID without the extra complexity.
  • Travel-ready: Lightweight, collapsible build for easy packing and long sessions.

Key Features That Define the Lite

  • Single-frequency VLF with stable performance in common soils
  • Automatic ground balance and simple sensitivity controls
  • Clear target ID and responsive audio tones
  • Waterproof to 5 m (16 ft) with weather-ready control pod
  • Backlit LCD; rechargeable battery for all-day recreational hunts

Simplex Lite vs Simplex Ultra — Quick Comparison

Both models share the same proven Simplex platform. The Ultra adds more control and conveniences like wireless audio and manual ground balance. Choose based on how much adjustability you want.

Feature comparison for Simplex Lite & Simplex Ultra
Feature Simplex Lite Simplex Ultra
Frequency Single-frequency VLF Single-frequency VLF (enhanced control)
Search Modes Core presets for Park, Field, Beach Park, Field, Beach + expanded options
Ground Balance Automatic Automatic + Manual
Waterproofing Fully submersible to 5 m (16 ft) Fully submersible to 5 m (16 ft)
Wireless / Bluetooth No (wired audio) Yes (wireless audio compatible)
Display & Lighting Backlit LCD Backlit LCD + keypad backlight
Vibration No Yes (haptic feedback)
Best For New detectorists who want simplicity Hobbyists who want more control & wireless

Which Simplex Is Right for You?

  • Choose the Simplex Lite if you want the easiest path to your first finds with waterproof confidence.
  • Choose the Simplex Ultra if you want added manual controls, wireless audio, and extra refinements.

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