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Essentially, a metal detector detects metal through the transmission and reception of very low frequency (VLF) magnetic waves. Most of today’s detectors operate on a VLF and are referred to as VLF or motion detectors. A magnetic wave is transmitted through the transmitter portion of the detector’s searchcoil, which subsequently generates an invisible, intangible magnetic […]

Metal detector batteries are definitely at the mercy of temperature. Low temperatures will drain the power from batteries quite rapidly. One may wish to remove the battery pack from the cuff assembly if so equipped and put the pack on your belt beneath your jacket or raincoat. This keeps batteries warmer and dry. In cold […]

Metal detector search coil sizes. Why are there so many ? The size of the detector search coil is very important. Each coil size is particularly suited to finding specific objects such as gold, coin, relics, or underwater targets. When deciding the size of coil to be used, you must consider three things: The nature and […]

Metal Detecting Tips to help you along in your new hobby. 1. Choose a metal detector that’s right for you The first step towards becoming a successful treasure hunter is choosing a quality metal detector that best meets your needs and objectives. Think about the kind of treasure hunting you want to do and how […]

New Garrett AT MAX -From the Garrett Headquarters ! After weeks of wondering and waiting, we can finally break the news to our customers about Garrett’s latest Sport Division product releases. They include a powerful new detector, wireless headphones, and additional Z-Lynk accessories. Also included in this release are details about the return of Tim […]