FCMD Documentation
Professional Metal Detector for Android
Multi-Frequency IQ Demodulation & Real-Time DSP
📚 Complete Technical Guide
Android Metal Detection: From Physics to Code
50+ Pages
Comprehensive ebook covering electromagnetic theory, DSP algorithms, and complete implementation details. From beginner basics to expert-level signal processing.
📊 Interactive Diagrams
Signal Flow Diagram
Interactive
Visual overview of the complete system architecture from audio I/O through DSP processing to UI display.
VDI Phase Slope Process
Interactive
Step-by-step visualization of how phase slope discrimination identifies different metals (ferrous vs non-ferrous).
Ground Balance Process
Interactive
Detailed explanation of ground balance algorithms including manual, auto-tracking, and hybrid modes.
📖 Technical Documentation
Depth Estimation Guide
How depth estimation works, its limitations, calibration procedures, and expected accuracy ranges.
Audio Feedback System
Documentation of the multi-tone audio feedback system and target audio generation.
Contributing Guide
How to contribute code, documentation, or hardware designs. Includes coding standards and testing guidelines.
Publishing Guide
Complete guide to publishing and maintaining the project on GitHub.
⚡ Quick Links
README
Project overview, features, installation instructions, and quick start guide.
MIT License
Open source license - free to use, modify, and distribute.
📑 PDF Documents
Complete Ebook (PDF)
PDF
Printable PDF version of the complete technical guide.
VDI Diagram (PDF)
PDF
Printable PDF of the VDI phase slope discrimination diagram.
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FCMD - Field Coil Metal Detector
Professional metal detection using smartphone technology