Pathfinder Locating System
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
American-Made Reliability
Designed and built in Raytown, Missouri, the STICK continues Rycom’s long-standing tradition of American quality and field performance. Since 1946, Rycom Instruments® has been a trusted name in utility locating.
Contact Us Today
For more information about the STICK™, or any Rycom Instruments® locator:
Toll-Free: 1-816-353-2100
Website: www.rycominstruments.com
Address: 9351 E 59th St, Raytown, MO 64133
