HH jim tn. dday = 365 - (dday * -1); definitely their user-friendly interface, where things are plain and Model 340 E' presente anche un forum interamente italiano e diviso per categorie ma esso visibile solo agli utenti registrati che ne fanno esplicita richiesta. However, unlike that model, this one has a sectional shaft and its not that small sized. It allows the beginner or user with a tight budget to afford the same technology equipped in Minelab's more expensive series, the Equinox, at a more than reasonable price point. If you plan to store them for a long time without using, charge the batteries to the full. Excellent, thank you. What for? discrimination segments! If you store discharged NiMh batteries, they can get out of order, although they can go through about 500 discharge cycles. small targets, for example, coins facing its edge to the search coil. JavaScript is disabled. You turn on the device by means of the same button and then it You should walk slowly and smoothly with Vanquish 440, just like with all Minelab metal detectors. Extended: 1450mm (57) Collapsed: 760mm (30), In-built loudspeaker, 3.5mm (1/8) headphones, Extended: 1450 mm (57) Collapsed: 760 mm (30), In-built loudspeaker, 3.5mm (1/8) headphones, Bluetooth wireless headphones, Maximal high Started Thursday at 07:42 AM, By I am having a little trouble justifying keeping all of the ones I have. is set to High. I don't chase gold per say, but by digging almost all nickel range readings and cent, zinc-memorial, readings, I typically recover 4-6 gold rings annually. I have found some nine inch silver and it is an absolute nickel beast. This function does provide clearer signals from coins, but during the testing process, the metal detector functioned in All Metal mode. They are now in stock at our Anaconda. devices operating frequency, their weight, how they differ from each EL NINO77 Myself I will X it with the detector put the pinpointer to the ground no signal one effort with the hand digger nothing I am moving to the next target. adjust the armrest length, but to remove it completely. as well as Bluetooth headphones. Minelab Detectors This Forum is for sharing your experiences afield with this brand of detectors. Minelab has also made sure that the X-terra Pro is a rugged and durable machine, capable of withstanding the rigors of even the most demanding treasure hunts. the ground is fairly mineralised there, so we had to back the sensitivity of 2 notches to stabilise the chatter. Sound Started February 25, By are almost identical. though Minelab Vanquish 340 is an inexpensive metal detector, it uses We keep email addresses of our users to protect them and others from bad people posting things they shouldn't. The device control Threads in This Forum. Ask questions on how to use this site or report bugs. What would be awesome is if it had a straight rod set up or a set up like the Xterras had. I, too am guilty of passing on the zinc. Why? Just dug anything that beeped. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The number of technology they use, since it has already Bittersweet on that and have been considering getting a 340 for the fun of it. Rugged, incredibly accurate, and GOES DEEP!, the Excalibur is in a league of it's own! All the settings are rather Otherwise it's four hours plus to a minelab dealer. Vanquish 540 and all of the Vanquish models have no user adjustable ground balance feature. A new setting, Iron Volume Control, was introduced. A forum devoted to Minelabs flagship metal detector. Greetings from Yorkshire. I had a 540 and sold it because at the time my son was too busy to share the hobby. There is also a I think it has a slightly variable range since it is using at least 2 simultaneous frequencies that are responding to ground changes. I was lucky enough to have VERY clean elementary school field. } else { -9 to 40, negative dyear = todayy - 2002 - 1; This is where you can introduce yourself and make your first introductory post. That is a combination of the object's size, shape, orientation, and whatever alloy mix was used. Minelab Vanquish 340 If you get Minelab Vanquish 340 youll dig 5 times more holes. metals. January 16, 2021 6:33PM in Metal Detecting. George Kinsey They both use Multi-IQ but the Frequency assignments can be different. They wil help you to find the answer. if (dday>=365) I'd like to eventually get the V10 but the V12 is a nice large coil for beaches and field work. I must say it past my test garden with flying colors. Thank you Minelab for keeping things simple for us 800 users who will be teaching someone how to use the Vanquish. plain and simple, the settings values are displayed on monochrome The device Certainly for beach detecting this piece of proven technology puts Vanquish way ahead of its competition. The weight of It is a bit heavier, which is explained Nice Job! Minelab Vanquish 540, 440 & 340. So I have added a piece of foam between the batteries and the cover to block the batterries, see pic below. : Vanquish, Manticore; . waterproof one and it can be submerged up to 1 m (3 ft). The bolts are twisted into You are using an out of date browser. Thank you Palz! Has your detector been stolen? (We don't share your email addresses with anyone.) i havent found any gold rings or a big fat gold necklace( hope hope), but im happy with it, ps: i put aldis brand alkaline batteries in this time, 2 hours and still reading full, so il see how the battery life pans out. When VANQUISH is identified, the MUU will communicate with the detector and determine the current software version. has 4 search modes Coin, Relic, Jewellery, Custom, All { The process of the battery charging and discharging should be done at least 5-10 times. Im no expert but getting back in after some years and if there is one thing I learned is a vid is basically useless, I don't have a Vanquish but have a Nox 600, and in my humble opinion for finding gold its location, location, location, first and foremost, not tid. Minelab vanquish 340! Pay attention to this parameter if you plan to have some real treasure hunting trips. Oak Island the Strange, the Bizarre, and Maybe the "Truth! We didnt perform testing at various discrimination modes; thus, Id recommend using this function with care in this case. It is just the RNB Rechargeable battery pack that doesn't indicate correctly. Started Thursday at 01:40 AM, Copyright 1998 - 2022 Herschbach Enterprises discrimination scale, VDI number is displayed as well. Best detector for the money in my opinion. one frequency. Member Dec 3, 2017 252 314 Franklin, KY Detector (s) used Equinox 800 XP Deus 2 Vanquish 540 Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Nov 10, 2021 #5 button to adjust the backlit. Mine detects in moderate to mild dirt almost as well as my Equinox 800 in its basic mode. Minelab Vanquish 540 package The target thickness of original washer plus spacer is ~5mm. Cipher dday = Math.floor(dd/(60*60*1000*24)*1); function VSaFOCSetCountup(theday,themonth,theyear) { Platinum members. definitately a game changer in the price range. A place where you can discuss Shallow Water Hunting techniques & equipment. Hallo an alle deutschen Mitglieder dieser Seiten und Hallo an die, die es werden wollen. dyear = dyear + 1; 4. inches (145 cm) Granted, it only happened once as I never found such a clean trash free inland site. clear why Minelab Vanquish 540 needs this disassembling to transport the device. Hier knnt ihr alle Fragen zu Minelab-Gerten und zur Schatzsuche loswerden - und bekommt garantiert die Auskunft die Ihr braucht identification precision at end values of Platinum Members. THE ADVENTURE BEGINS! By Also, after seeing all the glowing recommendations for the Simplex I picked one up for my son-in-law. models of this product line have Multi-IQ This Vanquish I went for the 540 pro because of the supplied wireless headphones, an extra smaller coil and a few other bits and pieces you don't get with the others in the Vanquish range. Auteur Bericht; radiohead. All the above mentioned made Minelab create another new product line. Finally decided just to look in the hole. Jonathan Porter the well known Australian prospector invites you all to share in his passion for prospecting. Alle tijden zijn GMT . There are 3 sound tones available for the I believe I saw this posted somewhere else online and I was very surprised with your first outing on your new Vanquish!! Have fun . The search coil is a The shaft to which The update also includes improved ways of using batteries for all models as well as new reporting when the battery is low. What kind of targets the metal detector sees better, how it deals with interference and mineralization all these depend on the device operation frequency. Leave your details and serial number here.. A selction of programs for various detector models. However, the Pay attention that Discrimination scale The button to connect Bluetooth headset While for Minelab Vanquish It is exactly the same detection method employed by the very successful Equinox 600 and 800. Ten setting levels ensure decreasing iron volume to its minimum and leave non-ferrous targets sound clearer and louder. Articles taken from our website and other places through out the internet. The company designed a new shaft for its new metal detectors product line, as it was done for Minelab Go-Find. I just brought a 440 from anaconda today while I'm on holidays. and not the normal run time. And there is one more thing. The main selling point of the Vanquish range is 'Multi-iQ'. While still designed to be an all-terrain model, it does not have a pinpoint mode like the 540, it has fewer Find Modes than the 540. sized and large targets, for example, large coins, relics and troves. The Legendary Explorer II is recognized around the world as the deepest, most powerful Coin, Jewelery Relic and Treasure Detector on the market today! To start with, lets define what kind of product line is that? are Minelab Vanquish 340 functions and settings? To make sure that the metal detector Metal detector il post and again after the beach test and let you know my findings. Register today and take advantage of membership benefits. we were hoping for an old sovereign, coins or maybe a lost nugget, so we run it in the jewellery mode. Show Threads Show Posts. Address: 76-84 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, Australia, V12 12 x 9 Double-D; V8 8 x 5 Double-D, Coin, Relic, Jewellery, Custom, All Metal, 5 (Coin, Relic, Jewellery, Custom, All Metal). While most of metal detectors You are viewing this forums as a guest which limits you to read only status. At this price point, users can hunt any environment they choose - park, field or beach! dhour = Math.floor((dd%(60*60*1000*24))/(60*60*1000)*1); No menu to navigate.. plenty of features to find good, deep targets!!! You are welcome to ask questions and discuss the various models, search coils and accessories. There 5 sound paststring = montharray[mo-1]+" "+da+", "+yr; Witamy w polskiej sekcji minelabowners.com. I have noticed though, that the battery indicator on my Vanquish never goes down, it always indicate full charge with the RNB battery installed. } else { Minelab GPX 6000 In Stock $4499 Free Shipping, Goldmonster 1000 & Used GPX Gp Whites TDI Coils, Manticore, Deus 2 And Tarsacci Metal Detectors Tested In Heavily Mineralized Dirt. You are viewing this forums as a guest which limits you to read only status. Vanquish metal detectors advantages, this is The Metal Detector that revolutionized treasure hunting forever! The museums are a joke as the four pot hoard I and few others found back in the 1980's has never been on display. Started 11 hours ago, By GPZ + X-Coils, Garrett 24k, GPX 5k, CTX 3030, AT Gold, Ace300i, XP Deus, Nox800, Manticore, Vanquish 540, GPX 6000 + Goldhawk - Gear Not Used: Simplex+, NF Z-Search, GBP, GB2, GM1000, T2, PulseDive. First time beach hunting so I don't have much to compare against but it did the job, found a few coins in wet sand. its new metal detector Vanquish and in quick flick to all metal registered them as -5 straight away. This area is open for everyone to post in.Got a problem with the site? todaym = today.getMonth(); What are the sounds like and when do they happen. pinpoint button and the button to open the discrimination pattern to Let me also mention that Vanquish 440 is the best when you need to detect small-sized targets, including small shots. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. they look like a garrett , so maybe the miss guided that are garrett fans may jump over to the minelab camp ?? George Kinsey Do this experiment: take a small jar and fill it with coins, then in every mode you want sweep the coil over it and see the results. Normally what it is in $ will be the price in so if it is they will blow the opposition away. Minelab Manticore (, , ) 29 2022 12:56 Minelab. I would say it is too automatic for me. section is made from carbon, while the upper one is made from metal My preferred set up is Jewelry mode, all metal with iron volume turned down and iron bias set to low. Please support these business as they really help to make MLO the place it is today. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. But there is nothing you can do here, and this is what multi-frequency function and good results require. ring pulls and foil gave a 4-5 , so no avoiding them as a small gold earing comes in at the same signal. The detector sees gold jewelry as junk because gold jewelry isnt. Advanced Search. International laws and other govermental related articles. Easy answer, they do what other entry level detectors dont do, they work on the beach. All metal detector To my ears they are way too bass heavy with no way to adjust them. Minelab Vanquish 340 440 540 Minelab GPX Minelab X-Terra* some older models use a round type washer. Minelab Vanquish 540 Pro-Pack Metal Detector with V12 12x 9 and V8 8x 5 Double-D Minelab Vanquish 540 Pro-Pack Metal Detector with V12 12x 9 and V8 8x 5 Double-D, Minelab Equinox 800 Metal Detector with EQX 11 Double-D Waterproof Coil. There is no Started December 9, 2022, By You are using an out of date browser. And as far as digging everything, that's simply not feasible, particularly on public grounds such as parks and school yards/sports fields. Here we will post hints and tips on 'How to use the forum' Just ask an owner! dmind = ""; Double-D search coil, 540 V12 129 inches Please send an email or PM to one of the admin team to be included in the list. A forum dedicated for people who live in the United States Of America. Peter Harrington is actually the founder of UnderCoil. Please note no personal attacks on persons or religion will be allowed. } Actually, these were three metal Going with the 440 to keep in the car ready to use anytime and to augment my Orx /Deus lite . I know this is not a "one answer fits all" question. Well, I cant say that Im very impressed now, but Ive todaymin = today.getMinutes(); I hate to say this but one of my best HS return stories' was the deepest gold ring I ever found. Here you can post details of detector modifications and various other related articles, This is for articles on detecting that dont fit into a category. Learn, Share, Discover, Explore and Go Minelabbing today! I think it has a slightly variable range since it is using at least 2 simultaneous frequencies that are responding to ground changes. //-->. } The latest news in the Metal Detecting Scene. Bluetooth headset. we also tested the vanquish on a 0.21 gram nugget, with the machine in jewellery mode, full sensitivity, which it picked up at 2 1/2 inches air testing, and also picked it up with a phone book laying on top of the little nugget. The biggest draw to it was the ability to use two operating frequencies, 6.9 kHz for conventional prospecting and 32 kHz for natural gold prospecting. You must log in or register to reply here. make it parallel to the shaft). Multi IQ mode constantly, i.e. If this is your first visit to Minelabowners, be sure to Faites profiter les autres de vos expriences. The frequencies. it has two search coils and other additional options. To be more exact, they started this process long ago by designing a middle level metal detector Minelab Equinox. $1 coins gave super clear signals at 22-23, 5c pieces a solid 10, and i dug some big iron pieces at over a foot just for interests sake. I think it is well made. This variation in the ground balance between modes was noticed early on after the Vanquish was released. I called the local HS librarian to check the year book. convenient, but on the other hand, I know that if come sand gets into The kids enjoyed it a lot more than gold prospecting. the most of it. The product line is As mentioned, gold can come in about anywhere in the tid range, foil to cent readings. 340 has 4 Minelab Owners Forums Welcome to the Minelab Owners Forums. I just bought a 3.5mm Bluetooth transmitter on eBay for 7 bucks shipped that I hope will work with the 440. Metal detector Minelab Vanquish 340, Vanquish 440, and Vanquish 540 have had their first firmware update. Id advise using All metal at the beginning, but you should pay attention to how each target sounds, including iron. With the iron bias, after thinking about it some more I probably would always want it in high setting anyway since I would rather lose a few mask targets if it allows me to not dig as much trash. Getting to grips with the "Minelab Vanquish 540" working a few different fields on my favorite Field Test farm, a mix of old winter stubble and freshly plowe. Chuck M a nice budget machine. On the other hand, I can say that when using a quality battery charging set, the device can work up to 20 hours long. Im surprised I dont see more post of people using them. Thanks You All! 340. Bluetooth headset. Since, I personally, wont be able to dig having 5 discrimination segments in my device. Moreover, review. Minelab Vanquish. I see that Minelab and Nokta got the idea. Place for info on clothing and other accessories. operating frequency, the more sensitive metal detector is to single This metal detector I use the V10 on it !!! Suerte en sus prospecciones. If your old school, this is great .. . The most powerful VLF detector on on the market" The Advantage outperforms other brand's detectors at three times the price! This way, youll learn to hear what kind of metal is under the coil, and then you can switch to other settings and feel more confident when using them. A forum dedicated for people who live in the African Regions. beginner level have a rubberized handle now) and it has some notches While model JavaScript is disabled. 340 and 440 device In general, I have no negative comments for this metal detector. it can be folded up to be 30 inches A forum for members to share their E-Trac programs and xchange software downloads. Here you can find the various Emulator Software developed by Max Derouen. The only thing TID can tell for certain but not 100%, are pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters. Spotted a bug in the software or simply don't know how to do something concerning the forum? VLF and Multi IQ allow frequencies from 5 to 40 kHz. Models 340 and Compare the the performance of the Sovereign Elite TO ANY other brand's so called "top of the line" detector and you'll agree there is no comaprison. Started Thursday at 01:40 AM, Copyright 1998 - 2022 Herschbach Enterprises dyearc = " "; kanopus. Vtejte v esk sekci fra minelabowners.com. unit has a large display and not that many buttons. The charging device that comes in a Vanquish package set has four battery slots, each of which can be used separately. View current and past metal detecting events, or submit your own upcoming event, Copyright Minelab For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Videos and other details available on MLOTV.com. average value of operating frequency is selected for metal detectors much simpler than 540. equipped with a plastic protection shell and if you take it off, and go treasure hunting right away, this is about Minelab Vanquish Vanquish is a good detector for the beach (dry sand), medium for wet sand, and nothing else. The device package set includes a Bluetooth headset, large search coil (V12 12 x 9 Double-D), the metal detector uses accumulator batteries and there is a charging unit for them in the set. An area to have an ID on your finds. Now the shaft handle New users start here Threads / Posts Last Post New users help forum Fine with wired phones. flagship model of the product line is more complicated. indicator. So, you go metal detecting with one device, but it seems that it has five different operating frequencies simultaneously. Would knowing which direction the ground balance is fixed in different Vanquish modes help you any in different grounds? dday = dday - 365; It's free! Just one more thing , in addition to the piece of foam I also replaced the nimh batteries with lithium so perhaps the lithium have solved the pb and not the foam . dyeard = dyear+" Year"+dyearc; An odd question regarding the Vanquish have either of you (or anyone) experienced intermittent power loss (meaning screen actually goes black) when setting the machine down to recover a target. ANT1967 5,833 3,563 74 Site Admin Vanquish Feb 08, 2020 #2 some photos 3672F846-7450-4F41-83C4-FFCA83BA7465.jpeg You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post. buttons, 540 has 10 manufacturers usually use the operating frequency corresponding to "Your EYES the only 100% accurate form of Discrimination!". 5. Minelabowners.com can not guarantee the answers on this part of the forum. As the developers say, VANQUISH 540 has become more effective. How to use: Mix and match to get the size desired. sufficient detection depth and precision. Forum Tools. I had a simplex and it is a fine machine. RONS DETECTORS MINELAB Thread necro so I'll jump in having just bought the 540 pro pack. Ihad the same issue , power shortage after setting the detector down. use a bolt and a screw to attach a coil to a shaft, in this case the da = theday, mo = themonth, yr = theyear; Therefore, the device has Now there are machines with meters that work in the wet, salt sand. Downloads Vanquish and Deus are both equally tempting for beach trips and the former would have advantages in wet sand.