Ноябрь 2017

The Garrett AT MAX is being smacked down. They don’t beat it against a lamppost just yet, however, no one, except bloggers and dealers acting as brand ambassadors, praises the new machine. But if its price is around $400, the Garrett AT MAX…

What should you do if your Garrett AT Gold emits a constant beeping sound? If you have already tried 3 different coils, but it doesn’t help. The problem isn’t unique, and there is a solution: you should dismantle your detector first.…

While different people are trying to see who has the best and longest, doing different tests, real diggers are raising finds. The same thing happened on one of our trips. Several friends called and wrote to me in advance; they all had…

The Minelab Equinox 800 can withstand submersion in water. But do you know which waterproof headphones fit this metal detector? You can’t plug whatever you want into the Minelab Equinox as the unit has a special socket. The Equinox…

Detech has launched its coils for the Makro Racer and Makro Racer 2. These ones are interchangeable, thus there isn’t any difference between the coils for the Racer 1 and Racer 2. The Detech 15?12 SEF have already gone on sale and are now…

Minelab has announced the release of its new coils for the Minelab Equinox 600 and Minelab Equinox 800 metal detectors. A large coil providing greater depth and higher detection speed is a Minelab EQX 15 DD. The second is a sniper coil for…

Since the topic is quite relevant, it was decided to write a separate post on this issue. It should be noted right away that I am not encouraging anyone to donate their finds to museums. I will only describe the process of transferring…

Updating the XP Deus is a rather simple process that most often occurs on a regular basis. But still, problems sometimes arise. Here’s a how-to video from the manufacturer: a step-by-step guide to updating the detector. This one is very…

The Quest Q20 detector has a recovery speed adjustment. Were you aware of it? As for the cheap device, it’s a rare, if not to say a unique, feature. Here’s a Quest Q20 recovery speed test with different Recovery Speed settings. Recovery…

In early 2017, First Texas made a few additions to its line of metal detectors under the Teknetics brand. Having the EuroTek series within the line, a very worthy series, the Texans decided to do something separate for the USA and released…

At the Detectival digging rally held in the UK, Minelab from Australia presented the world with its new pinpointers: PRO Find 15 and PRO Find 35. Local diggers liked the new items, because the price of model 15 is only 90 euros, and the PRO…

It seems that the well-known manufacturer of coils for most well-known metal detectors on the market has added coils to its product line for a new metal detector, new for 2017, Garrett AT MAX! The photo shows an AT MAX with a NEL Tornado…

Are there any metal detector experts? Have you ever seen a Teknetics T2A CC SKD modification? Depar, the metal detector store, has behaved in a rather interesting way lately: one day they sell the XP Deus pricing the same as the Garrett…

The Garrett AT MAX vs Teknetics G2+, being tested in a Monte’s Nail Board Test format. For those not in the know, it’s one of the most difficult and, above all, frequently performed tests of metal detectors. Simply said, not every unit can…

It’s a good and positive moment when a distributor and a manufacturer are working on some joint and narrow project for a specific market. In our case — for diggers from Russia, the Bulgarian company Golden Mask (and many remember them…

What’s better for a pinpointer: max depth or super sensitivity to tiny targets? Minelab revealed the two new probes: an expensive and a cheap one. And what’s the difference between them in terms of depth? It’s an interesting question.…