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VORTEX VX5 to VX9 Firmware Upgrade
PN: 3001000
Release date April 7, 2025
Vortex firmware version 2.09.0 required
$150.00
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Spec & Details
- More Sensitivity/Deeper Detection than VX7
- Additional Recovery Speed controls
- Thin Codes Mode (for hammered coins, gold coins)
- Fast Mode (for competition hunts and trashy sites)
- Beach Mode and Multi-Salt Multi-Frequency
- Additional single frequency choices
- 3-tiered Target Legend display, with two distinct ferrous (iron) scales
- Ferrous controls (Bottlecap Reject, Iron Boundary)
- Choice of audio tones
- Other minor enhancements
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$449.99 Entry-level model for Vortex, the world’s first fully transformable detector series! Includes the power of Multi-Dimensional Multi-Frequency (MD-MF) technology.
- WATERPROOF TO 16 FEET (5 METERS)
- Highly sensitive, with lightning-fast target separation
- Powered by Multi-Dimensional Multi-Frequency technology
- Choice of either single or multi-frequency operation
- Four Search Mode options
- Single-tier MD-MF Target ID scale
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$169.99
Ideal for summer water hunting!
This narrow DD-format coil provides excellent maneuverability, target separation, and depth. Fully submersible to 16 feet. Weight approximately 1.3 lbs.
Includes protective searchcoil cover.
Out of box weight: 1.3 lbs.
Shipping weight: 2 lb. -
$235.99
Cover more ground and dig deep!
This large size DD-format coil is designed for deeper detection depth and for covering more terrain with each sweep of the coil. Fully submersible to 16 feet. Weight approximately 2 lbs. Includes searchcoil cover.
Note: Updating your Vortex detector to the latest firmware version is critical in order to ensure proper coil performance and accurate Target ID. The current firmware required for each detector is as follows: Firmware 5.02 or higher for VX5; Firmware 7.02 or higher for VX7; Firmware 9.09 or higher for VX9. Due to its unique connector, a Vortex searchcoil in not compatible with other Garrett detectors, such as the ACE series, AT detectors, or Apex.
Out of box weight: 1.65 lbs.
Shipping weight: 2 lbs.
