Garrett AT PRO/Gold armrests interchangeable with Garrett ACE
Take notice: the Garrett ACE (all models) and Garrett AT PRO / Garrett AT Gold have interchangeable armrests. For example, you can use a bright Garrett ACE 250 armrest instead of the black Garrett AT PRO one. It’s very convenient! You won’t tread on a bright colored armrest while digging up a hole as it can be seen perfectly against dark soil background. Plus, the Garrett ACE / AT armrests can be adjusted – only 2 positions, but still – for different user arm lengths. Continue reading
Opening the Teknetics T2 (original). Photo review
Here’s a photo review of the Teknetics T2 teardown. It’s an original, not Chinese made, machine. The peculiarity of the T2 unit lies in the fact that Chinese are producing the Teknetics T2 copies that are hardly distinguishable from the originals. It’s also very hard to spot the differences in electronics (but still possible). Continue reading
Opening the Golden Mask Deep Hunter. In pictures (repair)
Here’s a photo review of the Golden Mask Deep Hunter teardown. It will come in useful if you have to repair your machine yourself. See what’s inside the detector, how to open the housing and reach the circuit board. I wish you all happy hunting without breakage! Continue reading
What’s the reason for poaching a pinpointer? Repair tricks
Why does a pinpointer give false responses? One of the most common problems is the antenna thrown off balance and hanging loose inside the probe. Some treasure hunters offer an unexpected solution… namely, to poach the device in simmering water. Continue reading
Garrett AT PRO/Gold: a female headphone jack on the shaft. Photo
A female headphone jack on the back of the control box is not always convenient in practice. The only thing worse than this one is an output jack on the side of the housing. The perfect place is when positioned on the shaft. See the photo report: a headphone jack at the top end of the shaft. The waterproofing quality has remained constant. Continue reading
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