Franklin Sensors ProSensor M210 Stud Finder
- 13 sensors, shows full stud width
- 1.7 inch sensing distance
- Live wire detection included
- Wood and metal studs detected
- 3 volts maximum supply voltage
- 11.36 ounces, 7.5 x 3.35 x 3.33 inches
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A larger multi-sensor stud finder that maps each stud edge to edge and flags live wire. It is a plastic hand tool with a push button, and the listing gives no battery details.
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ASIN: B0917VXLDKModel: ProSensor M210Category: Stud Finders
Overview
Scanning across a wall, this stud finder uses many sensors to show the full width of each stud rather than a single mark. A push button starts the reading, and the listing adds live wire detection and wood and metal stud sensing.
The reason to consider it is the full stud width display plus live wire alerts, which help with drilling jigs and electrical work. The limitation is the bulkier body and a listing that skips power source specifics.
Who it's for
A remodeler or electrician marking studs and checking for live wire will use the wide scan and edge display. A casual user hanging a single picture can use a smaller, simpler detector.
Pros and cons
- Shows full stud width
- Live wire detection
- Wood and metal detection
- More sensors across the scan
- Larger than compact finders
- Battery details unspecified
- Accuracy figure has no unit
Performance notes
A bank of sensors measures density changes across the scan area, so both edges of a stud register and the tool can display its width. The sensing distance limits how thick a wall it can read, and a flat surface gives the cleanest results.
Where it stands among stud finders
- #3 most-searched brand and model of the 16 stud finders lines we track (by search demand, not sales).
From the specs of the 37 stud finders we list; not a test result.
Specifications
| Brand | Franklin Sensors |
|---|---|
| Model | ProSensor M210 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item dimensions | 7.5 x 3.35 x 3.33 inches |
| Item weight | 11.36 ounces |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Output Type | Push button |
| Lower Temperature Rating | 32 °F |
| Upper Temperature Rating | 110 °F |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Maximum Supply Voltage | 3 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Mounting Type | Wall mount |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Range |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Other details | |
| Sensing Distance | 1.7 inches |
| Style Name | Compact |
| Specific Uses For Product | Wall drilling jig, electrician |
| Current Rating | 150 milliamps |
Frequently asked questions
Does the ProSensor M210 work on metal studs?
The title calls it a wood and metal stud detector with live wire detection.
What does the ProSensor M210 show on the wall?
The listing says it shows the full width of studs, using 13 sensors.
How deep can the ProSensor M210 scan?
The sensing distance is listed as 1.7 inches.