Changing the Coil Means New Finds. Photo
In the world of metal detectors, there is a concept: the larger the search coil, the more finds you’ll uncover. Sounds logical, but… A large search coil has its own set of capabilities that are effective only for specific tasks. Using a large coil without experience often leads to digging a lot of holes (many and deep), while the finds often fall short of expectations. The coil shouldn’t be too small or too large—it should be suited for specific conditions. Here’s an example. Continue reading
Minelab X-Terra Elite Metal Detector. New for 2024
In the 1960s and 70s, there were dozens of metal detector manufacturers. From Grandpa Garrett’s memories, there were more than 50. Only two names have endured to this day: Garrett and Fisher. Few people know that Minelab’s history began only in the 90s when the main technologies were already established. The first multi-frequency metal detectors did not carry the Minelab label. Today, the Australian manufacturer claims to be the industry leader… Yet, they produce rather strange detectors that provoke more bewilderment than interest. Continue reading
New Minelab M9 Manticore Coil. Video
Australian manufacturer Minelab has released a new product – a coil for the Minelab Manticore metal detector. The coil supports multi-frequency technology, is round, and measures 9 inches. Continue reading
Is the Minelab X-Terra Voyager the Chinese Metal Detector SUNPOW OT-MD09?
I waited until the Minelab logo appeared on the XP shaft! But the shaft turned out to be fake (the logo is real). Continue reading
Recovery speed: Minelab Vanquish 340 Nail Board Test
A nail board test is not always a simple trick. You just can’t up and swing your machine over the images of nails and coins. Any test must provide you with some information, approve or reject something… Let’s have a look at a Minelab Vanquish 340 nail board test. It’s a really difficult test for metal detectors! Continue reading
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