Whether you’re a woodworker, flooring installer, inspector, or restoration professional, the mini-Ligno DX delivers the precision, reliability, and flexibility needed for a wide range of materials and demanding job conditions. It’s also ideal for furniture and cabinet making, veneer production, and industrial applications where material-specific readings are critical.
- Widest Measuring Range: Reads 5% to 65%, making it the most advanced meter in the mini-Ligno line.
- 46 Built-In Corrections: Delivers accurate results across a broad range of materials:
- Domestic and exotic wood species
- Horizontal, vertical, and strand bamboo
- Subfloors, OSB, AdvanTech
- Laminates, panel products, and engineered wood
- Gypsum, drywall, and wallboard
- Reference scale for concrete, brick, and other building materials
- Reliable Measuring Depth: Integrated pins measure up to 7/16" deep.
- Expandable Options: Select the DX/C model to use optional electrodes:
- E12 for depth readings in wood up to 2"
- E14 for reaching up to 7" deep—ideal for locating water damage behind surfaces
- Recommended by Experts: Known for its calibration accuracy and consistent performance, the mini-Ligno DX is trusted by professionals across industries.
If your work demands accuracy across multiple materials, the mini-Ligno DX is your go-to moisture meter—delivering professional results every time.
Features:
Included - DX meter, 2 pairs of pins, measuring depth of 3/16″ and 7/16″ (5, 10mm). Cap, wrist strap and pouch, one 9V battery, manual and laminated wood species card.
Measuring Range - 5-65%, dependent upon wood species*
Display - Bright, light-emitting, digital LED display with 0.1% resolution below 10% and 1% steps above 10%. Most durable display with a lifetime warranty.
Wood Species Corrections - 42 settings to correct for - domestic and tropical wood species - bamboos, vertical and strand - laminates and wood-based panel products, OSB, AdvanTech...
Gypsum Corrections - 3 settings to correct for gypsum, drywall and wall boards (waterproof, exterior and interior) % scale
Reference Scale - 1 setting for non-wood building materials such as concrete, brick, plastic, insulation… Range 0-99. For Search and Compare Mode.
Calibration - Stable calibration, not affected by ambient temperatures. Built-in calibration check before each measurement with automatic adjustments if necessary. Accuracy for the life-time of the meter. All mini-Lignos are calibrated for a wood temperature of 70°F (20°C). A correction table for other wood temperatures is listed in the manual.
Calibration Check - External calibration check block #TP is available to verify the calibration and functions of the meter, cable and electrode.
Size - Pocket-size 2 3/4″ x 5″ x 1″ (70 x 140 x 25 mm)
Weight - 8 ounces (200 g), made out of high-impact plastic
Warranty - All mini-Lignos have a 2-year warranty. Display has a lifetime warranty. Accessories have a 1-year warranty. Pins and battery are excluded.
