XP Metal Detectors have released a clone of their XP Deus – a XP ORX metal detector for some High-performance Gold prospecting and Coin hunting. Surprise?. However, you aren’t aware yet of the price for XP ORX… Continue reading
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Minelab Pro-Find 35 vs XP MI-6. Depth comparison
On the one hand, it’s a usual comparative test of the Minelab Pro-Find 35, XP MI-6 and Garrett Pro-Pointer AT probes. All three of these units can be submerged in water, are relatively new (fresh models) and have won definite recognition from treasure hunters. Deservedly or not, this is of no interest to us at the moment. It’s the other side of the coin that is of interest. The XP MI-6 is very often called the extra deep device. But it doesn’t fully reflect the actual situation. Yes, the probe is deep enough, but not so deep that you overpay for it. Moreover, you should be aware that even the most expensive (feature packed, recognized, widely promoted etc.) pinpointers can miss targets. Are you surprised? Take a look at this short test – very informative, +25 to any detectorist’s karma guaranteed. Continue reading
How Nokta Invenio works. Let’s appreciate a smart machine!
No one will argue that the Turkish manufacturer was the first to make a smart metal detector? Not Fisher, not Minelab, to say nothing of Garrett in that respect. It was those impudent newcomers that have grabbed a decent MD market share from some manufacturers. Take a look at how a Nokta Invenio, the first smart machine, works. Continue reading
Opening the Deteknix Scuba Tector for repair. Pictorial review
Here’s a pictorial review of the mini Deteknix Scuba Tector teardown: what’s inside the machine, how to remove the circuit board from the unit. Underwater though it is, the device can be easily opened – a screwdriver and a minute of exercise are enough. On the one hand, reparability is so damn important. On the other hand, it’s always better to avoid such moments. Do you agree? Continue reading
A great comparison of metal detectors: saltwater test
Minelab Equinox, Quest PRO, Makro Multi Kruzer, XP Deus, Garrett AT MAX, and others…
Here is great comparative testing of metal detectors in saltwater. Which one will be the best? It’s really an interesting (and important) test! Continue reading
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