Zircon MultiScanner A200 Stud Finder
- 5 programs: StudScan, DeepScan, Metal Scan, AC Scan, WireWarning
- Center, edges and direction of studs shown
- 9V battery required, not included
- LCD, audio tone and SpotLite pointer guidance
- 0.37 kilograms, 1.8 x 3.23 x 7.72 inches
- Limited lifetime warranty
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A multi-mode stud finder that maps each stud and flags metal and live wire. Its battery is not included, and the wire alerts are supplemental.
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ASIN: B09CVCZD1WModel: MultiScanner A200Category: Stud Finders
Overview
Not an edge-only finder, this scanner reports the center, edges and direction of wood and metal studs. It adds deeper scanning, metal and rebar detection and an AC wire alert, with a pointer light to mark the spot.
The reason to buy is the richer feedback, with error correction that smooths common scanning mistakes. The limitation is that dense, textured or layered walls can change readings.
Who it's for
A homeowner or tradesperson who wants more than a single beep and will calibrate before each scan. A user who expects the battery in the box should note that it is sold without one.
Pros and cons
- Shows stud center and edges
- Metal and rebar detection
- AC wire alert
- Lifetime limited warranty
- Battery not included
- Wire alerts are supplemental only
- Readings vary on layered surfaces
Performance notes
Calibrate flat against the wall, wait for the ready signal, then slide slowly with steady contact and confirm the spot with a pass from the other direction. Dense or textured surfaces change what the sensor reads, so a second pass matters.
Specifications
| Brand | Zircon |
|---|---|
| Model | MultiScanner A200 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 1.8 x 3.23 x 7.72 inches |
| Item weight | 0.37 kg |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Battery powered |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Color | Orange |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | MultiScanner |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | Limited lifetime warranty |
| Other details | |
| Display Type | Digital |
| Number Of Programs | 5 |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Metal detection, concrete rebar detection |
| Item Type Name | Stud Finder |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Zircon MultiScanner A200 come with a battery?
No. It requires one fresh 9V battery that is not included, and the description recommends lithium.
What can the Zircon MultiScanner A200 detect?
Wood and metal studs, metal objects, rebar, pipes and live unshielded AC wiring.
Can I rely on the Zircon MultiScanner A200 wire alert?
No. The description says wire alerts are supplemental and not a substitute for turning off power.