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    • Minelab 6-inch EQX 06 Double-D waterproof smart coil with protective skid plate for Equinox and X-Terra Pro detectors
    • EQX 06 coil connector and cable for Equinox metal detectors
    • Minelab 6-inch EQX 06 waterproof coil side view showing DD configuration
    • EQX 06 coil mounting hardware and accessories included in package
    • Minelab EQX 06 coil packaging showing compatibility with Equinox series
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    Minelab 6" EQX 06 Double-D Waterproof Smart Coil for Equinox, X-Terra Pro, and Vanquish V60 Series

    Vendor:Minelab Type:Coils
    SKU: 3011-0462
    Sale Price $225.00 Regular Price $293.00
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    The Minelab EQX 06 is a 6-inch waterproof Double-D coil compatible with Equinox 600, 700, 800, 900, X-Terra Pro, and Vanquish 360, 460, 560 detectors, built for pinpoint accuracy in iron-heavy and aluminum-littered sites. Equinox owners hunting old homesteads with scattered nails and urban parks with pull tabs reach for this coil when the standard 11-inch struggles to separate good targets from trash. The compact footprint lets you work between obstacles and get solid target IDs on small jewelry that might register as iron on larger coils, and the fully submersible construction handles beach zones and muddy fields without signal instability.

    What's Included with the Minelab 6" EQX 06 Coil

    • Minelab 6" EQX 06 Double-D waterproof smart search coil for Equinox, X-Terra Pro, and Vanquish V60 series detectors
    • Fitted protective skid plate
    • Mounting hardware

    Why Equinox and X-Terra Owners Reach for the EQX 06

    • Pinpoint target separation in trashy parks and relic sites where bottle caps and rusty nails mask coins and small jewelry
    • Enhanced small-target sensitivity for earrings, rings, and thin relics that larger coils miss in dense trash
    • Lightweight 300-gram construction reduces arm fatigue during four-hour sessions in tight quarters
    • Waterproof design supports surf-zone hunting and stream wading where debris concentrates
    • Universal compatibility across Minelab Vanquish 560 metal detectors, Vanquish 360, 460, and the entire Equinox and X-Terra Pro series

    Tighter Target Separation in Iron-Heavy Relic Sites

    Old Homesteads and Urban Parks with Scattered Trash

    The EQX 06's 6-inch footprint cuts through iron nails and aluminum debris that larger coils struggle to separate. We've used this coil at 1800s homestead foundations where square nails litter the ground and the 11-inch coil masked coin signals underneath the iron. The Double-D configuration provides stable ground balance in mineralized soil, and the smaller detection field isolates individual targets within dense trash clusters.

    Beach Hunting in Aluminum-Littered Zones

    Foil wrappers, can slaw, and pull tabs concentrate in the same wet-sand zones where gold rings settle. The EQX 06 lets you work these high-trash areas with target-ID clarity that 11-inch and 15-inch coils can't match. The fully submersible construction handles surf and shallow-water hunting, and the reduced swing weight keeps your arm fresh when you're covering a half-mile stretch of beach. Many Minelab X-Terra Pro and Equinox users keep this as their dedicated cleanup coil after working an area with the standard coil to find what they missed the first pass.

    Black DD search coil with crossbar mount and attached cable for metal detector

    How it compares to other Minelab Equinox coils

    The EQX series offers three coil sizes for different hunt scenarios. Smaller coils excel in trash, larger coils reach deeper targets in open ground.

    Feature EQX 11 EQX 15 EQX 06
    Coil Size 11in round (28cm) 15in x 12in elliptical (38cm x 30cm) 6in round (15cm)
    Weight 510g Not specified 300g
    Configuration Double-D Double-D Double-D
    Waterproof Fully submersible Fully submersible Fully submersible
    Best Use Iron-heavy relic sites, general hunting Open fields, maximum depth, large areas Trashy parks, small targets, tight spaces

    Specifications

    • Compatibility: Minelab Equinox 600, 700, 800, 900, X-Terra Pro, Vanquish 360, 460, 560
    • Coil Size: 6in round (15cm)
    • Configuration: Double-D (DD)
    • Weight: 300g (10.6oz) with skid plate
    • Total Detector Weight: 1.13kg (2.49 lbs) with EQX 06 attached
    • Waterproof Rating: Fully submersible
    • In the Box: EQX 06 coil, fitted skid plate, mounting hardware

    Why Buy from Serious Detecting

    We are an authorized Minelab dealer with direct manufacturer warranty support. Every EQX 06 coil ships with Minelab's standard warranty coverage, and our team has field-tested this coil in iron-heavy relic sites and trashy urban parks where target separation matters most. Free shipping on all orders, 30-day return window, and price-match guarantee. Our customer-care team runs Equinox detectors in the field and can answer coil-selection questions based on real hunt experience.

    Product Specifications
    Specification Name Specification Value
    Color pattern Black
    Metal detector features Waterproof
    Color Black
    Compatible minelab Minelab Equinox 600, Minelab Equinox 700, Minelab Equinox 800, Minelab Equinox 900, Minelab X-Terra Pro, Minelab Vanquish 360, Minelab Vanquish 460, and Minelab Vanquish 560
    Search coil build Open
    Search coil shape Round
    Search coil size 6"
    Search coil type Double-D (DD)
    Water resistance Waterproof
    Wireless Wired
    - Black
    Service & Support

    Warranty & Product Assurance

    At Serious Detecting, we stand behind the quality of every product we offer. Warranty coverage is provided directly by the manufacturer and may vary depending on the item. We’re here to help you understand your coverage and assist with the warranty process when needed. If you ever have questions or need support navigating a warranty claim, our team is happy to guide you.

    Technical Support & Expert Guidance

    Whether you’re setting up new gear, optimizing performance, or troubleshooting an issue in the field, our knowledgeable support team is here to help. We use this equipment ourselves, so we can offer real-world tips and step-by-step assistance to get you detecting with confidence. Message us anytime and we’ll do our best to get you pointed in the right direction fast.

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    New to detecting or upgrading to advanced equipment? Our resource library includes helpful guides, maintenance tips, how-to videos, and expert advice from experienced detectorists. From ground balancing and coil choices to target ID basics and field technique, you’ll find the knowledge you need to level up your success.

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