Minelab Equinox 600-800 Parts & Accessories
The Minelab Equinox 800 can withstand submersion in water. But do you know which waterproof headphones fit this metal detector? You can’t plug whatever you want into the Minelab Equinox as the unit has a special socket. The Equinox waterproof headphones, however, can be connected to the Minelab WM 08 wireless module. Try to guess what it is for, and also how will the wireless headphones work underwater? Here’s a list of Minelab Equinox parts and accessories announced by Minelab (including the factory part numbers). Continue reading
XP Deus update. Step-by-step guide
Updating the XP Deus is a rather simple process that most often occurs on a regular basis. But still, problems sometimes arise. Here’s a how-to video from the manufacturer: a step-by-step guide to updating the detector. This one is very useful for all XP Deus owners! Continue reading
XP Deus antenna installation + underwater headphones. Photo review
Any wireless metal detector technology can’t work under water. It would be OK if it were just the headphones as you can always use the wired ones. But what is to be done when the machine has a wireless coil? Right you are, you should add a few cables to the coil and make an antenna. Here’s a photo review: how to fit the coil antenna for underwater search to your XP Deus. Plus, have you ever seen the XP underwater headphones? These ones look unusual. It seems to me it’s not really the original accessory, and the chances are you can find the aftermarket ones too, as well as a waterproof remote control cover. Continue reading
How to make another metal detector on the XP Deus shaft
All new metal detectors come with either a straight shaft or a simple curved tube. XP Deus-like stems are becoming a thing of the past. Why? They are expensive to produce. Metal detectorists aren’t willing to pay so much for a stem. You’ll see for yourself: should a cheap XP Deus be launched, it will come with a straight shaft, too. Continue reading
XP Deus problems without a case. Sand inside the remote
Detectorists say that the XP Deus quality has deteriorated disastrously: a play in the shaft, leaking coils, the remote control with slots… The review submitted by commenter Aleksey provides a description of the problems he experienced with his new XP Deus. After using the remote without a case, he found some sand behind the screen. Continue reading
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