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Mar 30, 2026 - 10:19 AM
The Excalibur II typically runs 8-12 hours on a full charge, depending on your settings and conditions. The rechargeable battery system is designed for all-day detecting sessions, and you can find replacement batteries and charging accessories in our Minelab parts section.
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Question: Does the Excalibur metal detector work in black sand?
Answer:
Yes, the Excalibur II handles black sand very well thanks to its BBS multi-frequency technology. The multiple frequencies help it maintain stability in highly mineralized environments like volcanic black sand beaches where single-frequency detectors often struggle with ground noise.
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