How does the MS-120 Digital Mechanic's Stethoscope work?
It uses a sensitive piezoelectric sensor to pick up weak audio signals from mechanical components, which are then amplified to help the user distinguish between normal and abnormal machine sounds.
What is the frequency range of this stethoscope?
The MS-120 operates within a wide frequency range of 10Hz to 10KHz, making it ideal for detecting various mechanical failures.
Can it be used to find leaks or gasket issues?
Yes, it is specifically designed to locate sources of engine noise such as blown gaskets, worn gears, bearings, and even dashboard rattles.
What kind of power supply does the device require?
The device is powered by 4x1.5V AAA size (UM-4) batteries, providing portable and convenient operation in different environments.
Is the headset included in the standard package?
The headset is listed as an optional accessory. Standard accessories include the main unit, magnet, sensor, probe, carrying case, and manual.
Is it suitable for high-noise industrial environments?
Yes, the device is designed to handle ambient noise levels up to 100dB while maintaining high sensitivity to the signals being monitored.