Garrett AT Max Metal Detector

The Garrett ATX Metal Detector is a professional-grade, all-terrain pulse induction (PI) metal detector designed for superior performance in challenging environments. Equipped with an 11" x 13" DD Closed Searchcoil, this detector is ideal for treasure hunters, gold prospectors, and relic enthusiasts who demand versatility, durability, and unmatched detection depth.

What is the Garrett AT Max?

The Garrett AT Max is a high-performance metal detector that operates at an optimal frequency to detect a variety of targets, including coins, relics, jewelry, and even small gold nuggets. Its all-terrain capability means it is equally effective on land and in water, making it a versatile tool for detecting in different environments, from parks and fields to rivers and beaches.

Key Features

1. Advanced Pulse Induction Technology

• The Garrett ATX employs advanced PI circuitry, allowing it to detect targets in highly mineralized environments and saltwater conditions where other detectors may struggle.
• It provides outstanding depth for small gold nuggets, coins, relics, and other treasures.

2. 11" x 13" DD Closed Searchcoil

• The 11" x 13" double-D closed coil enhances the detection of small targets and provides excellent ground coverage.
• Its design ensures high performance in mineralized soils and offers greater sensitivity to small, low-conductivity targets.

3. True All-Metal Mode

• This mode allows maximum sensitivity to all metal types, providing the deepest detection capabilities for any environment.

4. Waterproof and Submersible

• The ATX is fully waterproof up to 10 feet (3 meters), making it suitable for detecting in shallow water, lakes, streams, and rivers.

5. Adjustable Ground Balance

• Accommodates a wide range of ground conditions, from ferrous-rich soils to wet saltwater sand.
• Manual and automatic ground balance options let users fine-tune the detector for optimal performance.

6. Adjustable Discrimination

• Users can adjust discrimination settings to filter out unwanted metals, focusing on valuable targets while ignoring iron or other trash items.

7. Collapsible Design

• The detector’s fully collapsible stem allows for easy transportation and storage, making it perfect for on-the-go detecting.

8. LED Target Indicators

• LED indicators provide a visual representation of signal strength and settings, ensuring efficient detection even in low-light conditions.

9. Multiple Detection Modes

• Motion Mode: Requires coil movement for detection and is ideal for general searches.
• Non-Motion Mode: Perfect for pinpointing and static detection.

10. Ground Track with Multiple Speeds

• Offers four ground tracking speeds (Off, Slow, Medium, Fast) to adapt to varying ground mineralization conditions.

11. Frequency Scan

• Automatically adjusts operating frequency to minimize interference from other electronic devices or detectors in the vicinity.

Technical Specifications

What’s Included in the Package?

The Garrett ATX (Model 1140870) comes with the following accessories:

1. Garrett ATX Metal Detector:
   • Equipped with an 11" x 13" DD Closed Searchcoil.
2. 11" x 13" Searchcoil Cover:
   • Protects the searchcoil from wear and tear during detecting sessions.
3. Garrett MS-2 Headphones:
   • Designed for optimal audio clarity in detecting environments (note: not waterproof).
4. Detector Sling:
   • Provides added comfort during long detecting sessions.
5. 8 AA Batteries:
   • Includes alkaline and rechargeable batteries for convenience.
6. Battery Charger:
   • Ensures rechargeable batteries are ready for extended detecting outings.
7. Soft Storage Case:
   • Protects the detector during storage or travel.
8. Owner’s Manual:
   • Comprehensive setup and usage instructions.

Applications

The Garrett ATX is versatile and suitable for various detecting needs:

1. Gold Prospecting

• Ideal for detecting small gold nuggets in highly mineralized grounds.

2. Relic Hunting

• Its excellent depth and discrimination settings make it perfect for unearthing historical artifacts.

3. Coin and Jewelry Detection

• Highly sensitive to precious metals, ensuring detection of valuable coins and jewelry.

4. Beach and Underwater Hunting

• Fully submersible, making it effective in rivers, streams, lakes, and saltwater beaches.

5. Industrial Applications

• Useful for locating buried pipes, cables, or metallic objects in construction or utility work.

Who Should Use the Garrett ATX?

The Garrett ATX is ideal for:

• Treasure Hunters: Searching for relics, coins, and other valuables in varied terrains.
• Gold Prospectors: Hunting for small gold nuggets in challenging environments.
• Underwater Detectorists: Detecting in shallow water or wet environments.
• Industrial Professionals: Locating buried metallic structures in industrial applications.

Conclusion

The Garrett ATX Metal Detector is a versatile, durable, and high-performance metal detector that meets the needs of hobbyists and professionals alike. Its advanced pulse induction technology, robust design, and adaptable features make it a reliable tool for detecting in challenging environments, including highly mineralized soils and underwater terrains.

Whether you’re prospecting for gold, searching for relics, or simply exploring beaches for treasures, the ATX delivers exceptional performance and reliability. With its included accessories, all-terrain capability, and precise detection, the Garrett ATX ensures a rewarding metal detecting experience.

Note: Always check local laws and regulations regarding metal detecting in your area. Obtain necessary permissions before detecting on private property or protected sites.