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Does the cover reduce detection depth or sensitivity?
XP Deus 13" x 11" Search Coil Cover
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Open May 27, 2026 - 04:36 PM
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May 27, 2026 - 04:36 PM
The cover does not reduce detection depth or sensitivity in any measurable way. The thin polymer construction sits close to the coil shell and does not introduce spacing or mass that would interfere with the electromagnetic field. The cover's job is to absorb abrasion, not to shield the coil from signals. Detectorists use these covers specifically because they protect the coil shell without compromising performance, allowing full detection capability while preventing damage from rocks, roots, and abrasive ground conditions.
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XP Deus 13" x 11" Search Coil Cover
The XP Deus 13" x 11" Search Coil Cover is a protective scuff shield for the large elliptical DD coil shared across the original Deus and Deus II platforms. Deus owners hunting rocky parks or hardpan fields need a barrier between the coil shell and the ground, and this cover delivers that ...
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