1 / 7FILFEEL Underground Cable Locator, 6.6 ft Depth
Depth: Filfeel’s underground cable locator is a portable transmitter-and-receiver kit listed for tracing buried and concealed wires, with claimed detection up to 6.6 ft deep and up to 1640 ft in length. Its rechargeable batteries and headphone jack suit field tracing, while the listed reach should be treated as a manufacturer claim rather than a guaranteed result in every installation.
At a glance
- Listed for tracing dog-fence, irrigation, telephone and low-voltage wiring, as well as buried or concealed wire runs.
- The listing describes inductive and conductive tracing modes for energised and de-energised systems.
- A headphone jack and audible and LED feedback are described for following the trace and locating breaks.
- USB-rechargeable 1100mAh batteries are listed for both transmitter and receiver, with up to 8 hours of continuous use claimed.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The stated use cases span buried pet-fence and irrigation wires as well as concealed wiring and telephone lines.
- A receiver and transmitter are both listed with rechargeable batteries, avoiding reliance on disposable batteries according to the listing.
- The stated kit includes an earphone, carrying case and USB cable as well as the two locator units.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | Filfeel |
|---|---|
| Model | FILFEELmk5vg03qf8 |
| Style | Portable |
| Material | ABS |
| Maximum detection depth | Approx. 2m / 6.6ft |
|---|---|
| Maximum detection length | Approx. 500m / 1640.42ft |
| Listed locating function | Able to locate buried wires, wall wires, concealed wires, groove wires, etc. |
| Built-in batteries | 1100mAh (receiver), 1100mAh (transmitter) |
|---|---|
| Transmitter size | Approx. 137x48x26mm/5.39x1.89x1.02in |
| Receiver size | Approx. 158x26x43mm/6.22x1.02x1.69in |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The title and feature copy claim detection up to 6.6 ft deep and 1640 ft, while the detailed specification gives Approx. 2m / 6.6ft and Approx. 500m / 1640.42ft. The stated 8-hour runtime is conditional on unspecified use conditions, and the feature text contains corrupted wording around runtime and device dimensions. Confirm the selected listing details and intended wiring type before relying on these claims.
What’s in the box
Included- 1 transmitter
- 1 receiver
- 1 USB cable
- 1 earphone
- 1 carrying case
- 1 user manual
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People tracing buried dog-fence or irrigation control wires around a property.
- Users locating telephone, low-voltage, wall-embedded or other concealed wire runs.
- Field users who value a rechargeable transmitter-and-receiver set and headphone output.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need independently confirmed tracing range or dependable performance at a specific depth or in specific soil.
- Users seeking a locator with clearly documented operating instructions or fully consistent product specifications.

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Frequently asked questions
What types of wiring is this locator listed for?
The listing names buried dog-fence and irrigation wires, telephone lines, low-voltage circuits and concealed or wall wiring. It also describes conductive and inductive tracing modes.
What detection range does the listing claim?
It claims a maximum depth of 6.6 ft and a maximum length of 1640 ft. These are listing claims, and the detailed length figure is stated as Approx. 500m / 1640.42ft.
What is listed in the package?
The package list names one transmitter, one receiver, one USB cable, one earphone, one carrying case and one user manual.
How are the transmitter and receiver powered?
The listed specifications give each unit a built-in 1100mAh LiPo battery. The feature copy claims USB recharging and up to 8 hours of continuous use, but does not specify the operating conditions for that runtime.

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