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This genuine Minelab M12x1 cap keeps your Equinox 600 or 800's headphone connector clean and protected when you're not using wired headphones. It's the same cap that comes with your detector originally — essential for preventing dust, sand, and moisture from getting into the delicate connector threads.
Key Features
- Perfect thread match - M12x1 threading fits Equinox connectors exactly
- Dust and moisture protection - Keeps debris out of your headphone port
- Genuine Minelab part - Direct replacement for the original cap
- Secure fit - Won't come loose during detecting sessions
- Lightweight design - Doesn't affect detector balance or handling
Why You Need This Cap
If you've lost the original headphone cap or it's gotten damaged, this replacement is crucial for protecting your Minelab Equinox metal detector. The headphone connector has precise threading that can get damaged if sand or dirt works its way in. Beach hunters especially know how quickly salt and sand can cause corrosion issues.
The M12x1 threading matches the Equinox's headphone port perfectly. It screws on snugly but won't overtighten, and it stays put even during long detecting sessions. Keep a spare in your gear bag — these little caps are easy to misplace in the field.
Compatibility
- Minelab Equinox 600
- Minelab Equinox 800
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