Technical Specifications of The Garrett Vortex VX5

Lightweight and Collapsible

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.

2 Frequency Options

Choose a powerful single frequency (13 kHz) or search with Vortex’s simultaneous Multi-Frequency option to achieve excellent detection on all targets in all soils.

Search Mode Versatility

Choose from 4 options:

• Zero Discrimination
• Standard Mode (ideal for hunting relics, jewelry, and most international coins)
• US Coins Mode
• Custom Mode

Submersible to 16 Feet ( 5 Meters )

Search streams, lakes, and the ocean coast with your Vortex.

(Submersible headphones available from Detector Warehouse in select packages)

Search With Confidence

• Fast Target Recovery Speed
• Excellent Detection Depth and Target ID accuracy
• Backlit LCD for night operation
• Rechargeable Battery - Built-in lithium ion battery provides approximately 15 hours of search time per charge.

Easy-Access Powerful Menu 

• Hi-Resolution Ground Balance - 175 points of ground balance resolution, ranging from ferrous ground to saltwater.
• Volume Control - For both the built-in speaker and headphones.
• Eight Sensitivity/Depth Adjustments
• Iron Audio - Garrett’s unique feature helps to correctly identify complex iron objects, such as bottlecaps and steel washers.
• Four Search Modes + Pinpoint
• Frequency Shift - Use to reduce noise or electrical interference (EMI)
• Backlight - Illuminate your LCD screen to see target information at night.