STICK v3 Cable and Pipe Locator

Rugged. Accurate. Affordable.
Powered by Pathfinder SAF Technology™, the Rycom STICK™ delivers professional-grade locating performance in a compact, cost-effective form. Built for utility professionals who need durability and precision in one rugged package, the STICK offers field-proven technology at a price that fits any budget.
Built to Perform in the Toughest Environments
From congested easements to long-range utility runs, the STICK is engineered to handle real-world locating challenges. Its Pathfinder SAF Technology™, the same intelligent signal acquisition found in Rycom’s premium locators, ensures reliable and accurate detection—even in noisy, high-interference environments.
Constructed with a durable aluminum housing and sealed against moisture and weather, the STICK is a dependable tool for day-to-day fieldwork. Whether you're working in mud, heat, or cold, this tool is ready when you are.
Key Features & Benefits
- Pathfinder SAF Technology™
Premium locating precision now available in an economical format
- Wide Frequency Range
Supports active and passive frequencies from 50 Hz to 82 kHz
- Peaking Signal Response
Helps isolate target lines and minimize interference
- LCD + Audio Feedback
Displays signal strength and delivers variable audio tones
- Multi-Method Signal Application
Includes direct connection, coupler induction, and transmitter induction
- Automatic Impedance Matching
5–25,000 ohms for optimal performance
- 3-Watt Output Power
Perfect for both short-range and extended locates
- Weather-Sealed Aluminum Housing
Rugged and reliable for field use
Ideal For
- Utility maintenance crews (Electric, Gas, Water, Telecom)
- Municipal and public works departments
- Contractors and field technicians
- Budget-conscious teams needing proven reliability
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