Heathkit GD348 Metal Detector on UK ebay

[Qiaozhi]

I believe I heard somewhere that Heathkit detectors are quite sort after as collectors items.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Vint-Heathkit-GD348-Deluxe-Metal-Detector-Locator-VGC_W0QQitemZ200066396548QQihZ010QQcategoryZ14955QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item200066396548

[explorer1]

I believe I heard somewhere that Heathkit detectors are quite sort after as collectors items.
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Vint-Heathkit-...em200066396548

Hi there, I was the one who bought it taffyr1 regards

[Qiaozhi]

Hi there, I was the one who bought it taffyr1 regards

Is it a BFO or an IB?

[explorer1]

dont know anything about it, getting item this week I hope

[Joe(TX)]

It is a IB, which stands for Induction Balance. Some of the early TR's came out with this designation but the TR (Transmitter-Receiver) designation finally won out! JOE