Garrett Vortex Metal Detector: A New Standard of Versatility and Power. The Garrett Vortex is the entry-level model of the new Vortex series, designed to provide a superior detecting experience with its advanced features. Completely waterproof up to 15 feet and equipped with both single and multi-frequency technology, the VX5 is ideal for those seeking a reliable and versatile metal detector.
Key Features:
- Waterproof: The Vortex can be submerged up to 15 feet for water detecting.
- Frequencies: Choose between the powerful 13 kHz single frequency or utilize - simultaneous multi-frequency options for optimal performance in various terrains.
- Target ID Scale: Includes a single-level MD-MF target ID scale with three audio tones
- Recovery Speed: Offers a fast and fixed target recovery speed for targets.
- Portability and Weight: Lightweight (3 lbs, approximately 1.38 kg), the Vortex collapses to 62.86 cm and extends up to 144.14 cm, making it easy to carry and adaptable to various detecting scenarios.
- Upgradability: The Vortex can be upgraded to higher models like the VX7 or VX9 through software updates, adding operational frequencies and advanced functionalities.
Search Modes and Additional Features:
- Four Search Modes: Zero discrim, standard mode, US coin mode, and custom mode.
- Backlit LCD Display: For operation in low-light conditions.
- Rechargeable Batteries: Provides approximately 15 hours of detecting per charge.
- Iron Audio: Garrett's feature that helps discriminate iron from valuable metals.
- High-Resolution Ground Balance: 175 points to accommodate everything.
- Volume Control: Adjustable for the built-in speaker and headphones.
The Garrett VX5 is an excellent choice for metal detectors needing a reliable device that adapts to different environments and detecting conditions. With its upgradeability and customization capability, it represents a smart investment for enthusiasts of all skill levels, plus a 2 year FREE Warranty!
