The vertical axis rates the target on its size/conductivity (CO), ranging 0–31 from bottom to top. The horizontal a...
Minelab E-TRAC Metal Detector Smartfind
The horizontal axis rates the target on its size/conductivity (CO), ranging 1–50 from left to right. The vertical a...
Minelab Metal Detectors Smartfind (TM) Discrimination
Smartfind is Minelab’s unique two dimensional scale of discrimination. Smartfind graphically represents a target’s ...
Notch Filter Discrimination Explained
Notch filter discrimination is the ability of a metal detector to select which of the conductivity segments in the ...
Variable Discrimination Explained
This is the most basic of discrimination types. It works like a demarcation line in the conductivity level. This le...
Metal Detector Discrimination Explained
Metal detector discrimination refers to the ability of the detector to identify the type of metal object detected a...
Pre-Set Ground Balance Explained
Pre-set ground balance is preset to suit a particular soil type. This limits where the detector is able to be used,...
Receive Coil Boost (RCB) Explained
RCB Receive Coil Boost circuitry amplifies weak target signals inside the coil, reducing noise and boosting faint, ...
SETA Technology (Smart Electronic Timing Alignment) Explained
SETA is an acronym for Smart Electronic Timing Alignment. SETA technology enables a detector with multiple timings ...
Automatic Ground Tracking Explained
Ground tracking refers to the ability of the detector to track changes in ground mineralisation and automatically a...
DVT Technology (Dual Voltages Technology) Explained
Minelab’s patented Dual Voltage technology (DVT) is implemented in the GPX series of metal detectors. DVT transmits...
Multi Period Sensing (MPS) Technology
Multi period sensing is Minelab’s patented pulse induction technology for their metal detectors. Standard pulse ind...
Full Band Spectrum (FBS) Technology
Full Band Spectrum (FBS) is Minelab’s patented multiple frequency metal detection technology. FBS transmits a broad...
Broad Band Spectrum (BBS) Technology
Broad Band Spectrum (BBS) is Minelab’s patented multiple frequency metal detection technology. BBS transmits a broa...
VFLEX Technology
VFLEX uses state of the art digital electronics to enhance standard single frequency detection technology. This has...
VLF Technology (Continuous Sine Wave)
This is the traditional type of technology used in most basic metal detectors. These detectors are also known as VL...
Which Pinpoint Mode Should I Use On My E-Trac?
Normal mode is good for rapidly and automatically narrowing the audio response of a target.
Sizing mode is better ...
Factory Reset, Minelab E-TRAC Metal Detector, Minelab Explorer Metal Detector, Minelab GPX 5000 Metal Detector, Tips & Tricks
Factory reset your Minelab Metal Detector
There comes this time when you cannot figure out why the machine isn't doing what you'd like it to do. In these cas...
Minelab Excalibur 1000 Metal Detector, Minelab Excalibur II Metal Detector, taking care of your metal detector, Tips & Tricks
How To Keep Your Minelab Excalibur Metal Detector In Great Shape
Salt, sand and grit will accumulate on the Minelab Excalibur. So make sure you thoroughly rinse it with fresh water...