{"products":[{"id":8289313620252,"title":"MINELAB Manticore High Power Metal Detector","handle":"minelab-manticore-high-power-metal-detector","body_html":"\u003c!-- ===== OPENING ===== --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMinelab Manticore\u003c\/strong\u003e is the detector we reach for when a site has beaten every other machine we own. Built for experienced detectorists who need more out of every sweep, it packs 50% more transmit power than the EQUINOX series, a first-of-its-kind 2D Target ID Map, and full IP68 waterproofing to 5 meters. If you have been waiting for Minelab to outdo itself, the Manticore is that machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== QUICK SUMMARY ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Serious Detectorists Choose the Manticore\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50% more power than EQUINOX for better depth and target separation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2D Target ID Map for real-time ferrous vs. conductive analysis before you dig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperior target separation in iron-heavy sites and high-trash ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully waterproof to 16 ft (IP68) for surf, wading, and all-terrain hunting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete field-ready bundle included with every purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== WHAT'S IN THE BOX ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box at Serious Detecting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinelab Manticore High Power Metal Detector with M11 11\" Round DD coil and coil skidplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eML105 Low-Latency Wireless Headphones with carry case, audio cable, and charging cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnetic USB charging cable and 5 screen protectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGetting started guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-Year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Serious Detecting Field Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e (added automatically at checkout, limit one per detector): finds bag, hand digger with holster, carry bag, shovel, and cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== FIELD FEEL ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Minelab Manticore Actually Feels Like in the Dirt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparation in Iron-Heavy Ground\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur team has put the Minelab Manticore through cellar holes in New England, saltwater beaches on the Gulf Coast, and iron-saturated Civil War sites in the mid-Atlantic. The first thing you notice is the separation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRunning the All-Terrain Fast mode at recovery speed 6 through a colonial-era trash layer, we were pulling copper coins from between cut nails at depths where our EQUINOX 800 was giving us a wall of iron grunt. The 2D Target ID Map makes that possible: instead of collapsing ferrous and conductive data into a single number, the Manticore plots them on two axes simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pull tab and a silver dime do not land in the same place on that map. After a few hours in the field you start reading targets the way an experienced eye reads soil stratigraphy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDepth Stability at Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared to the EQUINOX 900, the depth gain is measurable. On a garden test with planted coins at known depths, the Manticore was consistently picking up silver at an inch or two deeper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore importantly, its target ID held stable at depth, where the Equinox 900 would start to blur. That stability is the real-world payoff of Multi-IQ+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== HEADLINE TECH ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMulti-IQ+ and the 2D Target ID Map: What They Actually Do\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMulti-IQ+: Broadcasting Every Frequency at Once\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulti-IQ+ is Minelab's simultaneous multi-frequency engine, broadcasting across five discrete frequencies at once: 5, 10, 15, 20, and 40 kHz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach frequency reads different target properties best. Low frequencies see deep, large conductors; high frequencies light up small, low-conductors like gold. Multi-IQ+ reads all of them at the same time, so the Minelab Manticore is not sacrificing gold sensitivity to find silver, or vice versa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe 2D Target ID Map: A Second Axis Changes Everything\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2D Target ID Map is where the Manticore separates from everything else on the market. Traditional detectors give you one number, typically a conductivity reading. The Manticore gives you a second axis: ferrous content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe map runs 100 conductive segments on one axis and 50 ferrous segments on the other. A large iron target that reads mid-conductivity on a single-number machine gets plotted high on the ferrous axis, and you can reject it confidently. A non-ferrous target in iron-heavy ground stands out visually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not magic, and you still need experience to read it well. But it gives you more information before you decide to dig, which is the whole game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/2D-ID-MAP_BANNER_390x391_1.webp?v=1777657051\" alt=\"Minelab Manticore 2D Target ID Map display showing ferrous vs conductive axes\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== HOW WE RUN IT ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow We Run the Minelab Manticore in Different Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOld Parks and Cellar Holes (Coin and Relic Hunting)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is where the Manticore earns its price. Our go-to setup:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSearch Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e All-Terrain General\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecovery Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 (drop to 3 in clean ground for max depth; bump to 6 in tight iron)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Auto-Tracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e M11 11\" Round DD (swap to M8 8x5.5\" elliptical in particularly dense iron)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn tight iron, we lean on the 2D map to separate non-ferrous targets that share the same conductivity number as iron oddities. The M11 covers ground well, but slowing down with the M8 elliptical in heavy iron sites makes a real difference in signal clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have pulled mid-1800s coins from cellar hole fills in heavy clay that had beaten every other machine we tried.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBeach and Saltwater\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWet salt sand is the ultimate test of a multi-frequency machine. Here is how we run it:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSearch Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beach Surf and Seawater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 to start\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecovery Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Auto (lock manually once planted in a stable wet-sand zone)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e M11 11\" Round DD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ground balance handles wet salt passively, though Continuous Auto can track a bit aggressively in transition zones between dry and wet sand. Locking it manually once you are settled in a stable zone cleans the threshold up considerably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IP68 rating to 5 meters means you can chase the surf without thinking twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Prospecting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Goldfield General mode pairs Multi-IQ+ with ground balance optimized for highly mineralized soils. Our starting point:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSearch Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Goldfield General\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 (drop to 12 in extreme red-dirt mineralization)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Auto-Tracking (switch to manual, pump and lock, in extreme ground)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-IQ+ for general use; 40 kHz single-frequency for small nugget sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e M8 8x5.5\" elliptical (tighter swing, better on small targets, more agile in rocky ground)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 40 kHz single-frequency option gives you pinpoint sensitivity to small gold at the cost of some depth on larger targets. It is worth toggling into when you are in known gold-bearing ground and want every edge on small material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrashy Modern Parks and High-EMI Sites\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUrban parks with decades of modern trash are a grind on any machine. Our setup for high-trash and high-interference environments:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSearch Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e All-Terrain Trash Reject\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 to 20 (only as high as the machine stays stable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecovery Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNoise Cancel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Continuous Auto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e M11 11\" Round DD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2D map matters most here: modern aluminum trash clusters in a predictable zone on the ferrous axis, and you learn to skip it quickly. In parks that other detectorists have hammered for years, the Manticore's depth and target separation continue to produce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== BUILD + ERGONOMICS ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild Quality and All-Day Ergonomics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight and Shaft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 2.9 lbs, the Minelab Manticore is not a lightweight machine, but Minelab balanced it well. The carbon-fiber three-piece shaft collapses to 24.8 inches for transport and extends to 56.7 inches for a comfortable swing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArmrest and Controls\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SCORPION armrest adjusts to lock your arm at the right angle, which matters over a long day. The flashlight and backlit keypad are genuinely useful for early-morning or post-sunset hunts, and the handgrip vibration gives you a tactile signal in loud environments where headphones are not practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBattery Life\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattery life runs approximately 10 hours on a full charge from the magnetic USB connector, enough for a full day in the field on a single charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== AUDIO ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAudio Your Way\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTone Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Minelab Manticore gives you more audio control than any previous Minelab detector. Choose from 1, 2, or 5 discrete tones, or switch to 1-, 2-, or 5-region All Tones for a proportional audio response across the full target ID range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVCO and Threshold\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVCO (Continuous Pitch) audio with a true threshold tone is available for the analog-style hunters who want every nuance of a signal. Assign pitch, volume, and ferrous volume per region independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeadphones and Wired Output\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included ML105 wireless headphones have low-latency Bluetooth that keeps audio in sync with your swing. A 3.5 mm jack is also available for wired use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/manticore_lifestyle.jpg?v=1777657403\" alt=\"Minelab Manticore metal detector in the field\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== COILS ===== --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCoil Recommendations from Real Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eM11 11\" Round DD (Included)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included M11 11-inch Round DD is the right starting point for most sites. It covers ground efficiently, balances well on the shaft, and handles moderate iron without issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eM8 8x5.5\" Elliptical (Optional)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor dense iron sites and gold prospecting, the M8 tightens your search field and improves sensitivity to small targets. It is our pick for rocky ground and sites where the M11 is picking up too much chatter from closely spaced iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eM15 15x12\" Elliptical (Optional)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor open fields and plowed farmland where you want maximum coverage, the M15 opens up ground substantially and adds depth on large deep targets. 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Multi-IQ transmits across multiple frequencies simultaneously instead of choosing one, so a silver coin at 8 inches reads clean in mineralized parkland the same way it does in dry sandy turf. At 2.6 lbs with full IP68 submersion to 16 feet and a 12-inch coil, it covers terrain that used to require two separate detectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Gain Coming from a Single-Frequency Machine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget IDs hold across variable ground.\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-frequency machines shift target numbers when mineralization changes mid-hunt. Multi-IQ processes multiple frequencies simultaneously, keeping IDs stable so you dig on signal quality, not chasing readings that drift as you move from one soil type to another.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull submersion to 16 feet, not just rain resistance.\u003c\/strong\u003e IP68 means wading rivers, working the wet-sand line at the beach, and recovering targets in shallow water without pulling the detector out. This is not splash-proofing. Your coil, shaft, and control box all go in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA target ID scale with real separation between target types.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Vanquish 560 runs a -19 to 99 TID scale, spreading non-ferrous targets across 1-99 with more room between foil, pull-tabs, nickels, and high-conductors than the compressed ranges on older budget machines. You can set discrimination with precision rather than accepting or rejecting large chunks of targets at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFive audio tones with independent iron volume control.\u003c\/strong\u003e You can hear a quarter below pull-tab trash because iron and high-conductors carry different tones at different volumes. Drop the ferrous tone volume, raise the non-ferrous tone, and work faster through junk-heavy sites without missing targets at the edges of your discrimination pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-latency wireless audio that actually works in the field.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bluetooth LE Audio with LC3 codec reduces wireless headphone delay to near-wired levels, eliminating the signal lag that made earlier Bluetooth detecting impractical. The included wired headphones are there if you prefer them, or need a backup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComparing the Minelab Vanquish 560 to the step-down model? See the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/minelab-vanquish-460\"\u003eVanquish 460 lineup\u003c\/a\u003e for a direct spec and pricing comparison before you decide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFactory items from Minelab:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eV12X 12\"×9\" Double-D Elliptical Coil with Skidplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWired Headphones with 3.5mm (1\/8\") plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMagnetic USB Charge Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGetting Started Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3-Year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerious Detecting bundle (added automatically at checkout):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSerious Detecting Finds Bag with 42\" adjustable waist belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble Serrated Hand Digger with belt holster\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective Gloves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SD bundle ships as a separate cart item. Limit one bundle per detector order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/Vanquish_lifestyle_resized.jpg?v=1778093351\" alt=\"Minelab Vanquish 560 metal detector in the field — lifestyle shot showing full detector ready to hunt\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere the Vanquish 560 Earns Its Keep\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eParks and Coin Sites\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eModern parks layer decades of iron trash across the same zones as silver coins, copper cents, and older clad, and separation demands are constant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePark mode runs a Multi-IQ frequency profile calibrated for mineralized turf, delivering cleaner separation between iron and coin targets than a single-frequency machine in the same soil. Iron Bias at Level 1 keeps faint coin signals from being masked by adjacent nails. The 30 discrimination segments let you block specific TID ranges without wiping out adjacent targets, so you can silence bottle caps without losing nickels nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 of 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIron Bias:\u003c\/strong\u003e Level 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fixed (auto)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscrimination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accept TID 1-99, reject -19 to 0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWet and Dry Beach Hunting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSalt water creates a false ground signal that saturates most single-frequency VLF detectors below the wet line, making consistent depth and accurate IDs in the surf zone unreliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeach mode runs Multi-IQ with a frequency profile designed for saltwater conductivity, keeping target IDs stable in wet sand, at the surf line, and during submersion to 16 feet. On dry sand, push sensitivity to 8-9 of 10; at the wet line and in shallow water, drop two steps and let the Beach profile handle the conductivity shift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beach\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-9\/10 (dry sand), 6-7\/10 (wet sand and water)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIron Bias:\u003c\/strong\u003e Level 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fixed (auto)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscrimination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open (1-99) for jewelry; narrow to TID 20+ for coin focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelic Hunting and Farm Fields\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOld farm ground holds iron in every layer, with horseshoes, cut nails, and harness hardware competing with buckles, buttons, and dropped coins in the same detection window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eField mode is the most open of the four detection profiles, which suits relic sites where targets of interest span a wide TID range. Iron Bias at Level 3 improves separation between iron maskers and adjacent non-ferrous signals without overrejecting edge-case targets like small brass. The 5-level depth indicator helps gauge signal depth before you open the hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Field\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-9 of 10\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIron Bias:\u003c\/strong\u003e Level 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fixed (auto)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscrimination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accept 1-99, or apply narrow rejection to the lowest ferrous TIDs only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMulti-IQ Technology: What It Actually Changes for You\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSingle-frequency detectors run all detection through one operating frequency, and that frequency is a trade-off. Optimized for silver coins, it loses accuracy on low-conductors like small gold. Mineralization shifts those target ID readings further as ground conditions change across a single field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMulti-IQ transmits and processes multiple frequencies simultaneously. The Vanquish 560 runs this without requiring you to select a frequency or manually tune to ground conditions. Turn it on and the machine manages the frequency blend, delivering accurate target response across gold, silver, copper, and ferrous in the same sweep. Our team finds it most valuable at sites where soil types change mid-hunt. For a look at how the Vanquish series has evolved, see our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/detecting-prospecting\/minelab-vanquish-340-440-540-comparison\"\u003eVanquish model comparison guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/VANQUISH560_Control-box_Desktop.webp?v=1778093471\" alt=\"Minelab Vanquish 560 control panel and LCD display showing target ID scale and search mode controls\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild, Display, and Audio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vanquish 560 collapses to 79 cm (31 in) and extends to 142 cm (56 in), with an adjustable shaft and removable armrest. At 1.26 kg (2.6 lbs), the balance is manageable through full-day sessions. The red LED monochrome LCD is readable in direct sunlight, with keypad backlighting and a built-in flashlight that add field usability for early morning launches and late evening hunts. Handgrip vibration provides a tactile alert on every target signal, which matters when you are running headphones in noisy surf environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAudio runs through three paths: the built-in speaker, the included wired 3.5mm headphones, and Bluetooth LE Audio for compatible wireless headphones. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/minelab-pro-find-40-pinpointer\"\u003eMinelab Pro-Find 40 Pinpointer\u003c\/a\u003e pairs well with the Vanquish 560 for precise in-hole target recovery and reduces dig time on deep signals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIncluded Coil and Optional Upgrades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vanquish 560 ships with the V12X, a 12\"×9\" Double-D Elliptical coil with skidplate. The DD design produces a long, narrow detection field that handles ground mineralization efficiently and maintains good target separation in iron-heavy soil. The 12×9 elliptical footprint provides more ground coverage per swing than smaller coils without the added weight or drag of a large plate coil in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor heavy-trash sites where target separation matters more than coverage speed, the V10X 10\"×7\" DD coil (sold separately) reduces the detection footprint and improves the machine's ability to isolate individual signals in dense target environments. Reach for it in urban park grids or tight cellar holes where the V12X reads too many targets at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/V60_02.jpg?v=1775156815\u0026amp;width=1200\" alt=\"Minelab Vanquish 560 V12X search coil detail showing Double-D elliptical design\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMinelab Vanquish 560 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-IQ simultaneous multi-frequency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSearch Modes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Park, Beach, Field, User Profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget ID Scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ferrous -19 to 0, Non-Ferrous 1 to 99\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscrimination Segments:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIron Bias:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 Levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 Levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio Tones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFerrous Volume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 Levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWireless Audio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bluetooth LE Audio (LC3 Codec)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWired Audio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5mm (1\/8\") headphone jack\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth Indicator:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 Levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNoise Cancel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Auto\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSearch Coil:\u003c\/strong\u003e V12X 12\"×9\" Double-D Elliptical with Skidplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength Extended:\u003c\/strong\u003e 56 in (142 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength Collapsed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 31 in (79 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.6 lbs (1.26 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Internal Lithium-Ion rechargeable, up to 10 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Magnetic USB\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monochrome LCD with display backlight, keypad backlight, and built-in flashlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVibration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes (handgrip)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP68, submersible to 16 ft (5 m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14°F to 104°F (-10°C to +40°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 Years (Control Box and Coil)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Minelab Vanquish 560 from Serious Detecting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe are an \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/customer-care__about-us\"\u003eauthorized Minelab dealer\u003c\/a\u003e and our team detects with this equipment. Every order ships with the full 3-year manufacturer warranty, free shipping on orders over $99, and a 30-day return window. Find a lower advertised price from another authorized US dealer? Contact us and we will match it. Questions about settings, coil compatibility, or how this machine fits your hunt style? 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It runs a 15 kHz VLF circuit with four preset modes (Field, Park, Beach, Jewelry), a full 0-99 target ID scale, and ships ready to hunt with the SX28 11-inch DD coil, headphones, premium digger, and carry bag. It sits in the Nokta lineup as the entry waterproof machine below the Simplex Ultra, aimed at first-time buyers and detectorists wanting a true full-submersion backup at sub-$300.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Gain Coming from a Splash-Resistant or Sub-$200 VLF\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHunt surf, rivers, and piers without staging the control box, the system is sealed to 5 meters and the keypad stays readable underwater\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwitch terrain in a single button press, the four preset modes pre-tune ground balance and discrimination for that environment without forcing you into a manual setup routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRead a 0-99 target ID scale instead of guessing from a four-segment bar, this gives real coin and jewelry separation in trashy ground and lets you skip iron on tone alone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCharge over USB on a pocket power bank in the field, no disposable batteries to budget for and no spares to carry on long weekend trips\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSee the screen and keypad in low light, the backlit graphic LCD stays readable in dawn or dusk hunts where a non-lit display would wash out under direct sun or a wet visor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePinpoint targets cleanly with the dedicated pinpoint button, useful for closing in on small jewelry in dense matrix without false reads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStep-up shoppers comparing this to the next tier can review the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nokta-simplex-series\"\u003eNokta Simplex Series\u003c\/a\u003e for advanced multi-mode features and wireless audio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSystem box (control unit) on adjustable aluminum and plastic shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWaterproof DD search coil 11 inch \/ 28 cm (SX28) with protective cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWired headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6.3 mm (1\/4 inch) headphone adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium digger\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUSB charger and data cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarrying bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/11000876_001.jpg?v=1731618522\" alt=\"Nokta FINDX Pro waterproof metal detector with SX28 coil, headphones, premium digger, and carry bag\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eField Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSaltwater Beach and Surf Line\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost sub-$300 detectors throw false signals on wet sand or have to be lifted out of incoming waves. Beach mode pre-balances for salt mineralization across the front end, and IP68 submersion to 5 meters means we can chase a ring into the surf without tucking the box into a dry bag. The 11-inch DD coil sweeps coins from dry sand efficiently and reads small jewelry along the wet line where most action concentrates after a busy weekend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMode: Beach\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 3 of 5, rise to 4 once stable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIron Off: Off on cleaner shorelines, On at heavily nailed locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVolume: 3 to 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTrashy Parks and Yards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlder parks reward a machine that gives target ID resolution without forcing manual ground balance. Park mode reduces hits on small iron while keeping low-conductivity jewelry signals open, and the 0-99 ID lets us pull silver dimes and copper pennies from pull-tab clutter on tone alone. Notch discrimination is reachable from the single-menu interface so we can drop unwanted segments without leaving the hunt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMode: Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 3 to 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIron Off: On for high-iron sites, Off for cleaner ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVolume: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFreshwater Wading and River Hunts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the IP68 housing rated to 16 feet, we wade chest-deep in rivers, swimming holes, and lake shorelines without rigging covers or pulling batteries. The shaft retracts to 25 inches for better coil control underwater, and the backlit LCD reads through clear water down to typical wading depth. The 12-hour lithium battery clears a full day on the bank without a topup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMode: Field on clean ground, Park in debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 3 to 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIron Off: Off\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVolume: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eJewelry Hunts (Volleyball Pits, Tot Lots)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJewelry mode opens discrimination toward low-conductivity targets, gold rings, broken chain, and foil-class items that other preset modes might reject as iron. We hit volleyball pits and tot lots in 4-by-4 grid sweeps to keep coverage tight on small targets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMode: Jewelry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIron Off: Off\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVolume: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSingle-Frequency VLF Done Right\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt runs a single 15 kHz frequency, a useful general-purpose tuning that stays sensitive to mid-conductive targets like gold rings and small silver while still ringing clad coins cleanly. Rather than burying setup inside a manual ground balance routine, the four preset modes pre-tune sensitivity and discrimination for that terrain type. Pinpoint, threshold (all-metal), iron off, notch discrimination, and 5-step sensitivity and volume controls are all reachable from the single-menu interface, with no scrolling through nested screens to change a setting mid-hunt. Newer detectorists working out which machine fits their hunt sites can read our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/detecting-prospecting\/best-metal-detectors-for-beginners\"\u003ebeginner buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e for category-by-category recommendations and price-tier comparisons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/11000876_005.jpg?v=1722019339\" alt=\"Nokta FINDX Pro graphic mono LCD display showing target ID, depth indicator, sensitivity, and selected search mode\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuild, Display, and Audio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shaft is aluminum and reinforced plastic, adjustable from 25 inches collapsed to 52 inches extended, sized for kids through tall adults, and total system weight is 2.6 lbs (1.2 kg). The graphic mono LCD reads at arm's length with target ID, depth indicator, sensitivity, mode, and battery state on a single screen, no submenu scrolling needed during a sweep. Keypad backlight stays on with the display so we can change settings in low light or under a wet hood without fumbling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio runs through the included wired headphones via a 6.3 mm adapter, with a built-in speaker for above-water work. The 12-hour 2300 mAh lithium battery (0.84 Wh) charges from any USB source, including a pocket power bank for multi-day camping or beach trips. We pair this kit with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pinpointers\"\u003ewaterproof pinpointer\u003c\/a\u003e for clean target recovery at the hole, especially in sand or wet leaf litter where probes lose efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCoil Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory SX28 is a waterproof 11-inch DD coil sized for general hunting, wide enough to cover ground efficiently in parks and along beach lines, and narrow enough to maintain target separation in moderate trash. The DD configuration gives an even response across the coil footprint and rejects ground noise more cleanly than a concentric design at this price tier. Nokta has not published optional coil compatibility for this model at the time of writing, so we list only the included SX28 and will update this section if Nokta releases additional accessory coils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/nokta-findx-9.jpg?v=1777493970\" alt=\"Nokta FINDX Pro in field use with the SX28 11-inch DD coil over open ground\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNokta FINDX Pro Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 kHz VLF\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSearch modes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Field, Park, Beach, Jewelry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget ID scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0 to 99\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscrimination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Notch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePinpoint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThreshold (all-metal):\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIron Off:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacklight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Display and keypad\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSearch coil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Waterproof DD 11 inch \/ 28 cm (SX28) with cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminum and plastic, 25 inches collapsed to 52 inches extended\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.6 lbs (1.2 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Graphic Mono LCD\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2300 mAh lithium, 0.84 Wh, USB rechargeable, approximately 12 hours runtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP68 fully submersible to 16 feet (5 meters)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Nokta FINDX Pro from Serious Detecting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSerious Detecting is an \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/customer-care__about-us\"\u003eauthorized Nokta dealer\u003c\/a\u003e shipping the FINDX Pro with the full factory 2-year warranty, and our team detects every machine we sell before it goes on the page. We back this kit with free US shipping, a 30-day return window, and a price-match guarantee against any authorized US dealer. 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Simultaneous Multi-Frequency transmits multiple frequencies at once, resolving a single stable target ID from the combined response, so the 01-60 scale locks on thin coppers and small silver even when ground conditions shift mid-swing. The Pro Pack ships with two waterproof DD coils, wireless aptX Low Latency headphones, and a fourth search mode, Relic, tuned specifically for iron-heavy colonial and homestead sites, which is the feature that separates the Triple Score from the rest of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/collections\/nokta-score-series\"\u003eNokta Score series\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included with the Nokta Triple Score Pro Pack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNokta Triple Score control system with carbon fiber telescoping shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSC30 waterproof DD search coil with protective cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSC24 waterproof DD search coil with protective cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBluetooth aptX Low Latency wireless headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB charging and data cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual and 3-year manufacturer warranty card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/11000808_Contro-Box_inline.jpg?v=1780511595\" alt=\"Nokta Triple Score metal detector control box with LCD display showing 60 reading and multi-function buttons\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSimultaneous Multi-Frequency Stability in Mineralized Ground and Saltwater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eParks and Schoolyards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut grass and packed playground soil carry a steady iron bedding from old fasteners, bottle caps, and construction debris. Single-frequency VLF detectors lose small silver in this environment because they cannot separate a thin dime from adjacent iron without also writing off the target as junk. The Triple Score's simultaneous multi-frequency circuit reads the combined response from multiple frequencies, so target ID holds on coin-class conductors even when a nail sits two inches away. Park mode with the smaller SC24 coil gives us the trash separation we need without sacrificing depth on seated dimes and Indian Head cents. The 5-level recovery speed adjustment lets us push past iron without ghosting nearby silver, and the harmonic tone options mean we can assign a distinct audio signature to the 28-32 target ID range where most clad and older silver lands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWet and Dry Sand Beach Hunting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalt content drifts target IDs on single-frequency machines, and that limitation is what SMF technology was designed to solve. Beach mode on the Triple Score holds stable IDs on the wet line and into shallow surf, and the full submersion rating means the coil and shaft can ride a wave or swing through a tide pool without damage. We run sensitivity between 9 and 11 on wet sand where salt mineralization is highest, then push to 13 on dry sand above the high-tide wrack line. Iron Filter at 0 and Recovery Speed at 4 give us the response speed we need for small gold without losing audio on deep silver. The SC30 coil covers ground faster on open beach; the SC24 works better in bottle-cap zones near picnic areas and boardwalk access points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelic and Old-Site Hunting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIron-heavy colonial and homestead sites are the reason Nokta added a fourth search mode to the Triple Score. Relic mode opens up the iron range so we can hear the difference between a brass button and an iron flake without writing off every low tone as trash. Most SMF detectors at this price ship with three modes; the Triple Score's Relic mode is the differentiator for detectorists who hunt old foundations, cellar holes, and farm fields where target density is high and ferrous contamination is the norm. With the SC24 coil we get separation in tight clusters; switching to the SC30 reaches deeper buttons and large copper relics below the plow zone. We run Iron Volume between 4 and 6 so ferrous targets come through as distinct breaks rather than silent nulls, and Recovery Speed at 4 or 5 gives us the unmasking we need when a coin-class target sits against a square nail or hinge fragment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFarm Fields and Plowed Ground\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlowed fields present variable mineralization across a single pass, and single-frequency detectors lose target ID consistency when soil composition changes from clay to loam mid-swing. The Triple Score's SMF circuit reads mineralization as ground rather than as a target, so the 01-60 scale stays locked without manual ground balance resets. Field mode with the SC30 coil covers open ground efficiently, and the carbon fiber shaft keeps swing weight low enough for a full day of walking rows. Manual ground balance at the start of a session, then switch to tracking mode if soil shifts across the field. Sensitivity between 12 and 14 gives us the depth we need on deep silver and large copper without overloading the circuit with false signals from hot rocks or iron fragments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/nokta-score-outdoor-beach-photo_Inline.jpg?v=1780431871\" alt=\"Man using metal detector with black coil at shallow water's edge on sandy beach\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLightweight Carbon Fiber Build and Dual-Coil Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwing fatigue drops meaningfully on long hunts: carbon fiber telescoping shaft keeps the fully assembled rig at 2.6 lbs, balanced under the elbow rather than out at the coil, so wrist strain is lower than the heavier mid-tier machines this replaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo coils in the box, not one purchased later: the SC30 covers open ground, beaches, and fields where footprint and depth matter; the SC24 handles trash separation in iron-heavy parks, rooty sites, and tight bottle dumps where target density is high.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull submersion to 16 ft, not splash resistance: the control housing, shaft, and both coils carry an IP68 rating, so we can hunt shallow saltwater, freshwater creeks, and rain-soaked sites without worrying about seal integrity or water ingress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWireless aptX Low Latency audio with no lag: the included Nokta headphones pair via Bluetooth with aptX codec support, so audio response matches the swing in real time without the delay that makes standard Bluetooth unusable for detecting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacklit display with 60-segment target ID: the custom LCD screen shows target ID on a 01-60 scale, depth indicator, sensitivity level, battery status, and active mode, and the backlight supports low-light hunts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/11000808_inline.jpg?v=1780511595\" alt=\"Black Nokta metal detector with digital display, adjustable shaft, and dual search coils on white background\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompare within the family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Score lineup offers three SMF detectors at different price points and feature sets. The table below compares the base Score SMF against the Triple Score Pro Pack on the features detectorists cross-shop when deciding which model fits their hunt style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScore SMF\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTriple Score Pro Pack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSearch Modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 (Park, Field, Beach)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 (Park, Field, Beach, Relic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoils Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSC30 12in x 9in DD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSC30 12in x 9in DD + SC24 9.5in x 6in DD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWireless Headphones\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eaptX Low Latency included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Frequencies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti, 4kHz, 15kHz, 20kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti, 4kHz, 15kHz, 20kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaterproof Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP68\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP68\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.6 lbs (1.2kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.6 lbs (1.2kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTarget ID Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01-60\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01-60\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Frequencies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simultaneous Multi-Frequency, plus selectable single 4kHz, 15kHz, and 20kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSearch Modes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 (Park, Field, Beach, Relic)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoils:\u003c\/strong\u003e SC30 waterproof DD 12in x 9in (30cm x 23cm) with cover, SC24 waterproof DD 9.5in x 6in (24cm x 15cm) with cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget ID:\u003c\/strong\u003e 01-60 segment scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecovery Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic, Manual, Tracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100Hz to 1200Hz adjustable, harmonic tones (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 60, P), adjustable iron volume 0-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Custom LCD with backlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP68\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.6 lbs (1.2kg) including search coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25in to 52in (63cm to 132cm) adjustable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3250mAh Lithium Polymer rechargeable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 years manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Serious Detecting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/pages\/customer-care__about-us\"\u003eauthorized Nokta dealer\u003c\/a\u003e, so every Triple Score Pro Pack ships with a full 3-year manufacturer warranty backed directly by Nokta's US-based technical support team. Our team has run the Score lineup across saltwater beaches, plowed fields, and iron-heavy homestead sites at the same locations we test the Legend and Simplex Ultra, so we can answer setup questions and coil-selection decisions from field experience rather than spec sheets. Free shipping on all orders, 30-day returns, and price-match guarantee. For detectorists comparing the Triple Score against other multi-frequency platforms, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/pages\/best-metal-detectors-for-coins\"\u003eour coin-shooting picks\u003c\/a\u003e walk through which models deliver the best target separation and depth on small silver and copper targets across different soil types.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2024-07-05T14:51:12-04:00","created_at":"2024-07-05T14:29:14-04:00","updated_at":"2026-07-16T16:44:56-04:00","vendor":"Nokta Detection Technologies","product_type":"Metal Detectors","tags":["beach-detector","carbon-fiber-shaft","coin-hunting","dual-coil","ip68-waterproof","multi-frequency","nokta","relic-hunting","score-series","simultaneous-multi-freq","smf-technology","triple-score","waterproof-detector","wireless-headphones"],"variants":[{"id":49327083913500,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"11000808","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"price":"499.00","grams":1179,"compare_at_price":"595.00","position":1,"product_id":9523525517596,"created_at":"2024-07-05T14:29:14-04:00","updated_at":"2026-07-16T16:44:56-04:00"}],"images":[{"id":46321634803996,"created_at":"2024-07-05T14:36:38-04:00","position":1,"updated_at":"2025-10-15T10:15:38-04:00","product_id":9523525517596,"variant_ids":[],"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/11000808_STOCK_001_91f5aec7-2e51-4481-8451-50e38030300e.jpg?v=1760537738","width":2048,"height":2048},{"id":46321573429532,"created_at":"2024-07-05T14:29:43-04:00","position":2,"updated_at":"2025-10-15T10:15:38-04:00","product_id":9523525517596,"variant_ids":[],"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/11000808_STOCK_01.jpg?v=1760537738","width":2048,"height":2048},{"id":46321573363996,"created_at":"2024-07-05T14:29:43-04:00","position":3,"updated_at":"2025-10-15T10:15:38-04:00","product_id":9523525517596,"variant_ids":[],"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/11000808_STOCK_05.jpg?v=1760537738","width":2048,"height":2048},{"id":46321573495068,"created_at":"2024-07-05T14:29:43-04:00","position":4,"updated_at":"2025-10-15T10:15:38-04:00","product_id":9523525517596,"variant_ids":[],"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/11000808_STOCK_02.jpg?v=1760537738","width":2048,"height":2048},{"id":46321573396764,"created_at":"2024-07-05T14:29:43-04:00","position":5,"updated_at":"2025-10-15T10:15:38-04:00","product_id":9523525517596,"variant_ids":[],"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/11000808_STOCK_04.jpg?v=1760537738","width":2048,"height":2048},{"id":46321573331228,"created_at":"2024-07-05T14:29:43-04:00","position":6,"updated_at":"2025-10-15T10:15:38-04:00","product_id":9523525517596,"variant_ids":[],"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/11000808_STOCK_06.jpg?v=1760537738","width":2048,"height":2048}],"options":[{"name":"Title","position":1,"values":["Default Title"]}]},{"id":9800784019740,"title":"Minelab X-TERRA ELITE Multi-IQ Waterproof Metal Detector","handle":"minelab-x-terra-elite-waterproof-metal-detector-with-wired-headphones","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eThe Minelab X-TERRA ELITE is a fully waterproof multi-frequency metal detector that brings Minelab's Multi-IQ technology to hunters who want simultaneous multi-frequency detection without stepping into flagship pricing. Built for versatility across parks, beaches, gold fields, and freshwater sites, the ELITE runs six search modes, 25 sensitivity levels, and four-level iron bias control in a platform waterproof to IP68 standards. Hunters who've run single-frequency machines in mineralized ground or wet salt will recognize the stability advantage Multi-IQ delivers: the detector transmits multiple frequencies at once, so you're not locked into a single tone response when soil conditions shift. The ELITE targets detectorists moving up from entry machines or lateral hunters who want a backup unit that handles water and variable ground without the learning curve of a flagship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included with the Minelab X-TERRA ELITE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinelab X-TERRA ELITE control housing and shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eV12X 12-inch by 9-inch elliptical Double-D waterproof coil with coil cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinelab wired headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerious Detecting Finds Bag with 42-inch adjustable waist belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble serrated hand digger with belt holster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective gloves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMulti-IQ Performance in Mineralized Ground and Wet Salt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulti-IQ simultaneous multi-frequency detection is the core advantage the ELITE brings to variable-ground hunts. Single-frequency detectors force you to choose a frequency before the hunt: low for depth on larger targets, high for small gold or jewelry. Multi-IQ runs multiple frequencies at once and combines the responses, so you're not sacrificing coverage when the site mixes coin-sized relics with small gold nuggets or when mineralization levels shift across a field. Our team has run the ELITE in Arizona caliche and on Oregon black sand beaches; the detector stays stable without constant ground-balance adjustments, and target ID remains consistent when you cross from dry sand into wet surf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eParks and Lawns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe park mode preset balances discrimination against depth for coin and jewelry hunting in turf. Iron bias control lets you filter rusty nails and bottlecaps without losing adjacent good targets. The 12-inch elliptical coil covers ground quickly in open fields, and the high-resolution target ID scale helps you separate memorial cents from clad dimes when signals stack. Hunters working tot lots and high-trash picnic areas will use the four-level iron bias to ignore ferrous junk while the Multi-IQ engine keeps sensitivity high on non-ferrous targets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBeach and Saltwater\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ELITE's waterproof rating extends to the full detector: control pod, coil, and shaft are all submersible. You can hunt wet sand, wade into surf zones, or work shallow creeks without worrying about splash damage. The beach mode preset is tuned for saltwater mineralization; Multi-IQ's frequency spread reduces the false signals wet salt throws at single-frequency machines. We've waded the ELITE in chest-deep surf on the Oregon coast and hunted tide-pool edges without ground-noise chatter. The detector's vibration alert lets you feel target hits when wave noise drowns out the audio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Fields and Mineralized Soil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gold mode preset increases sensitivity to small targets and runs a more aggressive threshold for nugget hunting. Multi-IQ's simultaneous transmission picks up sub-gram gold that single-frequency VLF detectors often miss in hot ground. Hunters working desert washes or old mining districts will appreciate the iron bias control for filtering out rusty hardware while keeping sensitivity high on gold. The 25-level sensitivity adjustment lets you dial back when ground noise spikes in heavily mineralized patches, then push depth again when soil clears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Detectorists Choose the X-TERRA ELITE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimultaneous multi-frequency detection without flagship cost: Multi-IQ runs multiple frequencies at once, delivering stable target ID in mineralized soil and wet salt where single-frequency machines struggle, and you're getting that engine in a mid-tier platform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull submersion capability for water hunting: waterproof construction means you can wade surf zones, hunt shallow rivers, or work rain-soaked fields without protecting the control pod, and the coil stays functional in saltwater without corrosion risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix search modes cover every common hunt scenario: park, field, beach, and gold presets are turn-on-and-go for beginners, while custom modes let experienced hunters save their own discrimination and sensitivity settings for repeat sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-resolution target ID and 25 sensitivity levels: the large LCD display shows precise target numbers, and you can fine-tune detection depth to match ground conditions or pull small targets out of trash-heavy zones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in flashlight, backlight, and vibration for low-light hunts: control pod flashlight, red backlight display, and backlit keypad extend your hunting window past sunset, and handgrip vibration alerts you to targets when environmental noise blocks audio!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eField-Tested Across Hunt Environments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur team has run the X-TERRA ELITE on coin shoots in city parks, relic hunts on old homesteads, and gold prospecting trips in Arizona. The detector's intuitive interface makes it easy to switch between modes when you move from a park to a beach in the same day. The large LCD is readable in direct sunlight, and the backlight keeps the display visible at dawn or dusk. The battery supports extended hunts without carrying spares. Hunters who've used other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/collections\/multi-frequency-metal-detectors\"\u003emulti-frequency metal detectors\u003c\/a\u003e will find the ELITE's control layout familiar: sensitivity, volume, threshold, and discrimination are all accessible without diving into submenus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe elliptical coil shape gives good ground coverage without the weight penalty of a full round coil. Coil balance on the shaft is neutral, so wrist fatigue stays low even on four-hour hunts. The detector's vibration feature is useful in windy conditions or when you're hunting near traffic noise; you'll feel the target hit through the handgrip even if you miss the audio tone. For hunters stepping up from single-frequency machines, the ELITE's Multi-IQ engine is the biggest performance jump: you'll notice fewer false signals in mineralized ground and better depth on small gold in the same soil that gave your old detector trouble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSerious Detecting is an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/pages\/customer-care__about-us\"\u003eauthorized Minelab dealer\u003c\/a\u003e, and every X-TERRA ELITE ships with the full manufacturer warranty. Our team has field-tested this platform in desert gold country, coastal surf zones, and Midwest farm fields. We've seen how Multi-IQ handles variable ground, and we've compared the ELITE's performance against single-frequency competitors in the same price range. If you're hunting sites with mixed targets or ground that shifts from mild to hot, the ELITE's multi-frequency engine gives you an edge. Hunters moving up from entry detectors or lateral buyers looking for a waterproof backup will find the ELITE hits a useful spot: more capable than a single-frequency park machine, less complex than a flagship multi-frequency rig. For detectorists ready to explore \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/collections\/waterproof-metal-detectors-10-16-feet\"\u003ewaterproof metal detectors 10–16 feet\u003c\/a\u003e rated or who want a mid-tier platform that covers parks, beaches, and gold fields in one package, the ELITE is a solid choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Serious Detecting kit included with this bundle adds field-ready accessories: the finds pouch keeps recovered targets secure and accessible on your belt, the serrated digger handles root-choked soil and compacted clay, and the gloves protect your hands when you're digging in rocky ground or around rusty iron. These are the same tools our team uses on relic hunts and coin shoots, and they're built to last through hundreds of recovery digs. New detectorists will appreciate having a complete setup out of the box, and experienced hunters will recognize the value of quality digging tools that don't need replacement after one season. If you're just starting your treasure-hunting journey, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/pages\/getting-started-metal-detecting-guide\"\u003egetting started with metal detecting\u003c\/a\u003e guide walks through site selection, recovery techniques, and how to read target ID on multi-frequency platforms like the ELITE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minelab Multi-IQ simultaneous multi-frequency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSearch Modes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Park, Field, Beach, Gold, plus two Custom modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP68, submersible to 16ft (5m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e V12X 12in x 9in elliptical Double-D waterproof coil with cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity Levels:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 adjustable levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIron Bias Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-level adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e All-tone and depth target tones, 25-level iron volume, built-in speaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large LCD with red backlight and backlit keypad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Control pod flashlight, handgrip vibration alert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wired headphones included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Minelab manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Serious Detecting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSerious Detecting is an authorized Minelab dealer, and every X-TERRA ELITE ships with the full manufacturer warranty backed by Minelab's customer support network. Our team has run this detector in the field across multiple hunt environments, and we can answer questions about coil selection, settings for specific sites, and how the ELITE compares to other platforms in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/collections\/minelab-x-terra-elite\"\u003eMinelab X-TERRA ELITE metal detectors – coils, bundles \u0026amp; accessories\u003c\/a\u003e lineup. You'll receive free shipping, a 30-day return window, and our price-match guarantee. We stock replacement coils, battery packs, and accessories for the ELITE, so you're not waiting weeks for parts when you need them. 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The new Relic Mode excels in iron-infested sites where other detectors struggle, while the enhanced FerroCheck system helps you avoid modern trash and focus on valuable finds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive search modes (Park, Field, Beach, Relic, Gold) adapt to any environment, while 15 custom user profiles let you save your preferred settings for different hunting locations. The vibration feedback feature works perfectly underwater or when you need silent operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-bold\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Ultimate Nokta Legend 2 Pinpointer Bundle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bundle includes everything needed for immediate success: the Legend 2 detector, waterproof 11\" DD coil for maximum depth, compact 8\" coil for trashy areas, and the proven Nokta Accupoint pinpointer for precise target recovery. The included Bluetooth headphones deliver crystal-clear audio with aptX low-latency technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe retractable shaft folds to just 25 inches for transport, while the LED flashlight and backlit display ensure you can hunt effectively in any lighting condition. Three-year manufacturer warranty provides peace of mind for your investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for detectorists seeking \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"text-blue-600 underline\" href=\"\/collections\/multi-frequency-metal-detectors\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emulti-frequency performance\u003c\/a\u003e with true \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"text-blue-600 underline\" href=\"\/collections\/waterproof-metal-detectors\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eunderwater capability\u003c\/a\u003e. 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At 1.85 pounds fully equipped with an 11-inch coil, the ICON pairs intuitive controls with advanced detection capabilities across parks, plowed fields, wet sand, and shallow water. Three factory programs and three customizable user slots let you power on and start hunting within seconds, and the wireless protocol eliminates latency between coil, remote, and headset so you hear targets the instant the coil passes over them. Manufactured in France and compatible with the Deus II FMF coil ecosystem, the ICON delivers stable performance in mineralized soil and trashy sites where single-frequency detectors struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included with the XP ICON\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXP ICON metal detector with 11-inch FMF coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eICON remote control with 3 factory programs and 3 user slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlue S-Telescopic Lite Stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRechargeable batteries for remote, coil, and headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/XP_ICON_01.jpg\" alt=\"XP ICON metal detector with large search coil, control box, handheld remote, and stand assembly displayed\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSimultaneous Multi-Frequency FMF Performance in Parks and Mineralized Soil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eParks \u0026amp; Lawns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ICON transmits multiple frequencies simultaneously rather than cycling through them sequentially, so you're not choosing between depth on high-conductors like silver and sensitivity to low-conductors like small gold or foil jewelry. The 11-inch coil covers ground quickly in open turf, and the five reactivity levels let you dial in target separation when you're working a tot lot or a trashy picnic area. The multi-notch discrimination system with 28 segments lets you reject aluminum pull-tabs while accepting nickels and gold rings in the same conductivity range, a critical capability in parks where decades of trash mask good targets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlowed Fields \u0026amp; Old Homesteads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn farm fields with variable mineralization, the ICON's ground balance options, Grab, Manual, and Auto Tracking, adapt to soil changes as you walk. The FMF technology maintains stable target ID across hot rocks and iron-rich clay that single-frequency detectors read as false signals. The wireless remote lets you adjust sensitivity and discrimination on the fly without bending down or stopping your swing, keeping your pace steady during long field walks where hammered silver and colonial relics sit 8 to 10 inches deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWet Sand \u0026amp; Shallow Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ICON is waterproof to 6 feet, making it suitable for wet sand hunting and wading in shallow surf. The coil, lower stem, and control housing are fully sealed for saltwater environments where wet sand amplifies ground noise. For underwater detecting beyond wading depth, an optional bone conduction headset is required. The automatic frequency shift feature reduces electromagnetic interference from power lines and other detectors, a common issue in crowded beach zones during peak season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/XP_ICON_CB.jpg\" alt=\"XP ICON metal detector control box with digital display, buttons, and frequency settings\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWireless Operation and Lightweight Ergonomics for All-Day Hunts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLatency-free wireless protocol: Remote, coil, and headset communicate instantly using XP's digital protocol, eliminating the audio delay that wired systems introduce.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1.85-pound total weight: The detachable arm cup and collapsible stem reduce wrist and shoulder fatigue during 4- to 6-hour sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSunlight-readable LCD display: Adjustable backlight and clear target ID segments remain visible in bright midday sun and low-light conditions at dawn or dusk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e11-hour battery life: Rechargeable batteries in the remote, coil, and headphones run a full day of detecting on a single charge, with a 3-hour recharge time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with Deus II FMF coils: The ICON accepts the full range of XP FMF coils, letting you swap to smaller or larger coils for specific terrain or target types without replacing the detector.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompare within the family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eXP ICON\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/products\/xp-icon-fast-multi-frequency-metal-detector-with-wsa-st-headphones-and-11-fmf-search-coil\"\u003eICON with WSA ST\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/products\/xp-iconx-fast-multi-frequency-with-11-fmf-search-coil\"\u003eICON-X\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/products\/xp-icon-x-fast-multi-frequency-metal-detector-with-wsa-st-and-11-fmf-search-coil\"\u003eICON-X with WSA ST\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCoil included\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e11-inch FMF\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e11-inch FMF\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e11-inch FMF\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e11-inch FMF\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eHeadphones included\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWSA ST wireless\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWSA ST wireless\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMono frequencies\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4 and 14 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4 and 14 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4, 14, and 28 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4, 14, and 28 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eProgram slots\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e3 factory + 3 user\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e3 factory + 3 user\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 factory + 6 user\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 factory + 6 user\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eReactivity levels\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5 (1 to 5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5 (1 to 5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e7 (0 to 6)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e7 (0 to 6)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eStem\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBlue S-Telescopic Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBlue S-Telescopic Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBlue S-Telescopic Lite with carbon middle\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBlue S-Telescopic Lite with carbon middle\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWaterproof rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e6 feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1.85 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1.85 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1.85 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1.85 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/555x370___section3_photo_icon-5593.jpg?v=1779294082\" alt=\"Man using black metal detector with round coil in grassy outdoor field during daytime\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetection Frequencies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simultaneous multi-frequency FMF with automatic and manual frequency shift; 4 and 14 kHz mono frequencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11-inch FMF waterproof coil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.85 lbs (fully equipped)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 feet (coil and lower stem; optional bone conduction headset required for underwater use)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11 hours (remote, coil, and headphones)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sunlight-readable LCD with adjustable backlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReactivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 levels (1 to 5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio Types:\u003c\/strong\u003e PWM and SQUARE with stereo audio morphing; Pitch, 2, 3, 5 tones, and Full Tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grab, Manual, and Auto Tracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscrimination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-notch with 28 segments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrograms:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 factory + 3 user customizable slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/videos\/c\/o\/v\/e4845bee0e7e4004b4e28918b20924be.mp4\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Serious Detecting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSerious Detecting is an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/pages\/customer-care__about-us\"\u003eauthorized XP dealer\u003c\/a\u003e, so your ICON ships with the full manufacturer warranty and access to XP's firmware updates and technical support network. Our team has field experience with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/collections\/xp-icon\"\u003eXP ICON metal detectors\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/seriousdetecting.com\/collections\/multi-frequency-metal-detectors\"\u003emulti-frequency metal detectors\u003c\/a\u003e across mineralized soil, wet sand, and trashy park sites, and we provide setup guidance and coil-selection advice based on the terrain you're hunting. Every order ships free, and our 30-day return policy and price-match guarantee give you confidence in the purchase. 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The RC + WS6 configuration gives you dual control interfaces: adjust settings from the remote control mounted on the stem or from the WS6 headphone pod without reaching for the detector, a real advantage when you're kneeling over a target or working in thick brush. Once the 13x11 elliptical coil, remote control, WS6 wireless headphones, and optional MI-6 pinpointer are paired, they communicate wirelessly using XP's patented radio protocol with zero latency, so target signals reach your ears without delay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included with the XP DEUS II RC + WS6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eXP DEUS II metal detector with 13x11 FMF search coil and coil cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDEUS II Remote Control with hipmount case\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWS6 wireless headphones with storage case\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eS-Telescopic stem and lower stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAerial antenna for underwater use with clip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGray cap for remote (land use) and red cap for diving\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCharging cable for three components and remote updates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConnection clamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/DEUS_II_Full_13x11_-2_inline.jpg?v=1779469186\" alt=\"XP DEUS II metal detector system with 13x11 coil, control box, wireless headphones, armrest, and instruction manual\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFast Multi Frequency Performance in Mineralized Ground and Wet Salt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DEUS II's Fast Multi Frequency technology transmits multiple frequencies simultaneously, stabilizing target ID in soil conditions that collapse single-frequency machines. We've hunted Virginia red clay, Arizona caliche, and Gulf Coast wet sand with the 13x11 coil in FMF mode, and the system holds conductivity readings on deep silver coins and mid-conductors like gold rings where single-frequency detectors wander or blank out entirely. The 13x11 elliptical coil offers deeper coverage on high-conductivity targets than the 9-inch or 11-inch round coils while maintaining separation in trashy ground, making it the choice for open fields, old fairgrounds, and relic sites where depth and ground coverage matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eParks and Old Homesteads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 13x11 coil's footprint covers more ground per swing than smaller coils, so you can grid a site faster without sacrificing depth on coins and relics sitting deep. In iron-choked homestead yards where square nails and fence staples outnumber keeper targets, the FMF mode holds stable target ID on silver dimes and copper pennies masked by iron. The remote control's discrimination interface lets you notch out specific conductivity ranges without pulling off your headphones. Hunters cross-shopping the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/xp-deus-ii\"\u003eXP Deus II metal detector lineup\u003c\/a\u003e often pick the RC + WS6 configuration for the dual-control flexibility it offers in complex sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBeach and Saltwater\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DEUS II is waterproof to 66 feet, and the 13x11 coil stabilizes in wet salt where many multi-frequency machines chatter. We've run the system in Gulf surf and Pacific tide pools with the FMF mode active, and it holds target ID on gold rings and silver jewelry in the wash without the ground-balance drift that plagues some beach machines. The aerial antenna (included) replaces the standard wireless link underwater, maintaining communication between the coil, remote, and headphones when you're submerged. The red dive cap seals the remote control for full immersion. Detectorists hunting deep water sites often browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/metal-detectors-waterproof-65-feet\"\u003edeep water detectors collection\u003c\/a\u003e to compare waterproof ratings across platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/DEUS2_LifeStyle_01_inlinejpg.jpg?v=1779396357\" alt=\"Two metal detector users searching lakeside terrain with extended search coil visible on left figure\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Prospecting in Mineralized Country\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DEUS II's frequency range extends to the upper spectrum, and you can run any of the 49 single frequencies or let FMF mode handle the frequency selection automatically. In Arizona and Nevada gold country, we've hunted with the 13x11 coil in FMF mode and picked single-frequency settings for small nugget work, and the system holds sensitivity on sub-gram gold without the threshold drift that forces constant retuning on some PI machines. The 13x11 coil isn't the first choice for tight bedrock crevices (the 9-inch round coil fits those better), but it excels in open washes and benches where nuggets sit scattered and depth matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced Audio Profiles and Discrimination Filters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperienced detectorists know that audio nuance is just as important as visual target ID, and the \u003cstrong\u003eXP Deus 2 metal detector\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers an incredibly customizable audio profile. You can choose from multiple dynamic tone options, including 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Pitch, Full Tones, or EXPERT modes, allowing you to match the machine's feedback directly to your listening preferences and target goals. A built-in 4-band equalizer allows for precise custom audio shaping, boosting the frequencies you hear best while dampening harsh environmental interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen using the \u003cstrong\u003eDeus 2 metal detector\u003c\/strong\u003e in trash-heavy environments, its advanced notching capabilities become a major asset. The multi-notch discrimination system features an adjustable window width that lets you filter out highly specific conductivity ranges—perfect for eliminating modern pull-tabs without losing adjacent gold targets. Additionally, a specialized ferrous bottle cap rejection system operates across 5 adjustable levels to minimize the frustrating false signals commonly generated by rusting crown caps in parks and beaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDual Control with Remote and WS6 Headphone Pod\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjust on the fly without breaking your hunting rhythm: the WS6 headphone pod carries its own control interface, so you can change discrimination, sensitivity, and program settings without reaching for the remote mounted on the stem, a real advantage when you're kneeling over a target or working in thick cover. The system ships with 12 factory programs for coins, relics, gold, and beach hunting, plus 12 user-programmable slots where you can save custom programs tuned to your local soil, trash density, and target preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/WS6_Inline.jpg?v=1779469307\" alt=\"Black wireless metal detector headphones with digital display control unit showing frequency settings and adjustable headband\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWireless MI-6 pinpointer integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e pair the optional MI-6 pinpointer with the system, and it communicates through the same wireless protocol, feeding audio directly to your WS6 headphones so you're not juggling a separate pinpointer speaker in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero-latency wireless communication:\u003c\/strong\u003e XP's patented radio protocol transmits target signals from coil to headphones without delay, so you hear the signal the instant the coil passes over a target, giving you the speed and accuracy to work fast-recovery sites where targets sit inches apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended battery runtime:\u003c\/strong\u003e the remote control runs up to 30 hours on a single charge depending on audio output settings, and the WS6 headphones deliver 15 hours of runtime, so you're not tethered to a charger between sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/1464\/9628\/files\/XP_Deus_2_Remote_Control_Box.png?v=1779891083\" alt=\"DEUS II XP metal detector control unit with LCD display, black housing, navigation buttons, and ground balancing controls\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWireless System Architecture and Field Flexibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DEUS II's wireless ecosystem eliminates cable failure points and gives you freedom to configure the system for different hunt scenarios. The remote control mounts on the stem for traditional operation, but you can run the detector with headphone-only control when you want to minimize weight or hunt in tight quarters. The system communicates across 36 automatic channels using XP's Link protocol, and all components (coil, remote, headphones, optional MI-6 pinpointer) pair through the same network so you're managing one wireless environment instead of juggling multiple Bluetooth connections. Battery level indicators display on both the remote and the WS6 pod, so you know when each component needs charging before you head to the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe S-Telescopic stem collapses from 130 cm extended to 58 cm folded, fitting in a backpack or vehicle trunk without disassembly. The stem's S-shape positions the coil forward for ergonomic balance, reducing wrist fatigue on long hunts. Detectorists looking to pair a dedicated pinpointer with the DEUS II often reference our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/best-pinpointers-for-metal-detecting\"\u003epinpointer comparison guide\u003c\/a\u003e for compatible models beyond the MI-6.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompare within the family\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RC + WS6 configuration sits alongside the WS6 Master (headphone-control only) and the WS6-ST Master (stereo headphones). Here's how they stack up against each other and the deep-seeking XTREM Hunter:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003cth\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/xp-deus-ii-ws6-master-fast-multi-frequency-metal-detector-with-13-x-11-fmf-search-coil\"\u003eDeus II WS6 Master\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003cth\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/xp-deus-ii-ws6-st-master-fast-multi-frequency-metal-detector-with-13-x-11-fmf-search-coil\"\u003eDeus II WS6-ST Master\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003cth\u003eDeus II RC + WS6\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003cth\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/xp-xtrem-hunter-deep-seeking-metal-detector\"\u003eXTREM Hunter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoil Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e13x11in FMF (33cm x 28cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e13x11in FMF (33cm x 28cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e13x11in FMF (33cm x 28cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eXTR115TX\/RX dual coils\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eWS6 headphone pod only\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eWS6-ST headphone pod only\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eRemote control + WS6 pod\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eRemote control\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eWS6 mono\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eWS6-ST stereo\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eWS6 mono\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eWSA II-XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eIP68 \/ 66ft (20m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eIP68 \/ 66ft (20m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eIP68 \/ 66ft (20m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003eNot submersible (rainproof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e15 hours (WS6)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e15 hours (WS6-ST)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e25-30 hours (remote), 15 hours (WS6)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd\u003e15-30 hours (remote)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Frequencies:\u003c\/strong\u003e 49 single frequencies from 4 to 45 kHz or simultaneous Fast Multi Frequency (FMF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13x11in (33cm x 28cm) elliptical FMF coil, 570g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl Interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remote control (150g) + WS6 wireless headphones (82g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e IP68 \/ 66ft (20m) with aerial antenna and red dive cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remote 15-30 hours, WS6 headphones 15 hours, coil 8-20 hours depending on program\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithium-ion rechargeable (remote 700 mAh, WS6 365 mAh, coil 700 mAh)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8192-pixel screen on remote control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-tone (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Pitch, Full Tones, EXPERT modes), 4-band equalizer, 10 volume levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Balance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tracking, Grab, Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrograms:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 factory presets + 12 user-programmable slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStem:\u003c\/strong\u003e S-Telescopic, 58cm folded \/ 130cm extended, 370g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remote 150g, WS6 headphones 82g, coil 570g, stem 370g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Five years parts and labor (batteries, chargers, connectors two years)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Serious Detecting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery XP DEUS II ships with an authentic factory serial number and a genuine five-year manufacturer warranty backed directly by XP's specialized technical support. 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