Minelab Equinox: Tip of the Week #3

3/ Gain, Recovery Speed and Iron Bias all affect one another. Try and get a feel for how each changes the way target sounds come in. This takes time and practice. Running 2 Tone will help here too. Try running each one at full–then minimum–with the others...

Minelab Equinox Tip of the Week #2

“Try running Two-Tone for starters. This will help you to get a feel for the Minelab Equinox’s signal tone and how quality responses sound. Remember–the more peaked a signal tone is—the more distinct from the ground your target is.”  For more Minelab...

Minelab Equinox “Tip of the Week”

A high gain detector that includes high frequencies like the Equinox tends to sound off loudly on small targets. These may or may not be round and solid. A good way to check them is to use the cross sweep to test the consistency. Where you see a dramatic change in...

A Couple of Notes on Nokta Makro Anfibio Multi

A Couple of Notes on Nokta Makro Anfibio Multi At any given time I have around fifteen detectors on hand. They all do different things. Of them them all however, one stands out. This is the Anfibio. Im continually impressed by what a well made, well designed great...

Book Excerpt: Equinox Operating Characteristics:

Book Excerpt: Equinox Operating Characteristics: Extreme High Gain. These detectors all have what borders on gold field capability–responding to very small targets.  Their modulated audio acts to make these small objects sound bigger.  As well, though some iron...