Nokta The Legend
The Nokta Legend redefines versatility and performance in modern metal detecting. Built with Nokta’s first simultaneous multi-frequency technology, the Legend adapts to any target, soil, or condition—delivering powerful depth, precise discrimination, and stable operation in parks, fields, or beaches. Its rugged, fully waterproof design ensures reliable performance in even the toughest environments, from dry land to underwater hunts. Whether you’re chasing coins, relics, jewelry, or gold nuggets, the Legend gives you pro-level results in an easy-to-use, feature-rich package.
Explore Nokta The Legend — Proven SMF Power, All-Terrain Confidence
The Legend is Nokta’s flagship simultaneous multi-frequency (SMF) detector built for coins, relics, jewelry, and gold. It’s stable on wet sand and mineralized soil, simple to run, and tuned for fast separation with clear target ID—making it a trusted choice for parks, fields, and beaches.
Why Detectorists Choose The Legend
- Simultaneous Multi-Frequency: Consistent depth and ID from tiny targets to larger deep finds.
- All-terrain build: Waterproof to 16 ft (5 m) with weather-ready control pod.
- Setup your way: Preset modes + easy tweaks for audio, sensitivity, and recovery speed.
- Great value: Pro-level performance without the pro-level learning curve.
Key Features
- SMF engine + single-frequency options (4/10/15/20/40 kHz)
- Automatic / Manual / Tracking ground balance
- Clear target ID, FerroCheck™, mineralization indicator
- Backlight, vibration, Bluetooth® audio support
- Rechargeable battery for all-day hunts
The Legend vs The Legend 2 — Quick Comparison
Both models share Nokta’s SMF DNA. Legend 2 adds more tuning headroom, expanded ID, and convenience upgrades.
| Feature | The Legend | The Legend 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Search Modes | Park, Field, Beach, Gold, Beast | Park, Field, Beach, Relic, Gold |
| Target ID Scale | 60 | 99 |
| Frequencies | SMF + 4/10/15/20/40 kHz | SMF + 4/10/15/20/40 kHz |
| Ground Balance | Auto / Manual / Tracking | Auto / Manual / Tracking |
| Pinpoint ID Display | No | Yes |
| Frequency Shift (Manual) | 13 channels | 19 channels |
| Bluetooth® / Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Waterproofing | Up to 16 ft (5 m) | Up to 16 ft (5 m) |
| Battery | ~5050 mAh | ~6700 mAh |
Which Legend Is Right for You?
- Choose The Legend for best-in-class value and SMF performance that’s easy to master.
- Choose The Legend 2 if you want expanded ID resolution, more noise channels, and convenience upgrades.
Popular Legend Upgrades
- Search Coils — expand depth, coverage, or separation.
- Parts & Accessories — arm cuffs, covers, shafts, and more.
- Headphones — hear faint signals and hunt with confidence.
Why Buy from Serious Detecting
- Fast, free U.S. shipping on most orders
- Exclusive bundles and seasonal deals
- Authorized Nokta dealer with full manufacturer warranty
- Friendly, expert support to help you succeed
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