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World’s first fully transformable detector series! As your skills increase, transform your VX5 into a VX7 or VX9 with its upgradable technology.
The entry-level VX5 Vortex model has a lot of features and a fast, set Recovery Speed on targets that are close by. Up to 16 feet (5 metres) of watertightness. With both single and multi-frequency choices. MD-MF Target ID scale with only one level. Three sound tones.
Compacts to 24.75" (62.86 cm) and extends to 56.75" (144.14 cm)
Weight: 3 lbs. (1.38 kg) with coil cover installed.
The first waterproof detector line that can be fully upgraded! With program improvements, you can change your VX-5 to a VX-7 or VX-9 model as your skills improve. Each upgrade to a Vortex model adds more power, more advanced features, and more working speeds!
You can search with a strong single frequency (13 kHz) or the Vortex's simultaneous Multi-Frequency option to find all targets very well in all soils.
Choose from 4 options:
Use your Vortex to look in streams, lakes, and along the coast.
We also sell headphones that can be submerged in water.
Vortex VX5 | Vortex VX7 | Vortex VX9 | |
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Target ID Scale(s) | One 0-99 Target ID | 2-tier Target ID Scales | 3-tier Target ID Scales |
Frequencies | Two: Multi-Frequency (Multi) and 13 kHz | Four: Multi, 5 kHz, 13 kHz, Multi Salt | Seven: Multi, Multi-Salt, 5 kHz, 9 kHz, 13 kHz, 18 kHz, 25 kHz |
Search Modes Included | Four: Zero, Standard, US Coins, Custom | Five: Zero, Standard, US Coins, Beach, Custom | Seven: Zero, Standard, US Coins, Thin Coins, Custom, Beach, Fast |
Notch Discrimination | Yes | Yes | Yes |
High-Resolution Iron Discrimination | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Variable Recovery Speed | No | Yes: 2 settings | Yes: 3 settings |
Submersible to | 16 feet (5m) | 16 feet (5m) | 16 feet (5m) |
Z-Lynk Wireless enabled | No | Yes | Yes |
Increased sensitivity/depth | No | Yes | Yes |
Number of ID Tones | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Iron Volume | No | Yes | Yes |
Pinpoint Mode | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Iron Audio | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Multi-Dimensional Multi-Freq. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Ground Balance | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Frequency Shift (EMI reduction) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Volume control | Yes | Yes | Yes |
LCD Backlight | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Detector Length | 24.75" to 56.75" | 24.75" to 56.75" | 24.75" to 56.75" |
Weight | 2.9 lbs. without coil cover; 3.05 lbs. with cover installed | 2.9 lbs. without coil cover; 3.05 lbs. with cover installed | 2.9 lbs. without coil cover; 3.05 lbs. with cover installed |
Standard Coil Included | 8.5" x 11" DD Raider | 8.5" x 11" DD Raider | 8.5" x 11" DD Raider |
Updateable / Upgradeable | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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