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Garrett Vortex VX5 Metal Detector

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GAR0723
Brand: Garrett, GTIN: 786156007222, MFR#: 1142860
$64999
The Garrett Vortex VX5 is a waterproof multi-frequency metal detector with fast recovery speed, lightweight collapsible design, and upgradeable software features.
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Description

Garrett Vortex VX5

The entry Vortex model is loaded with features and provides fast, fixed Recovery Speed on adjacent targets. Fully waterproof to 16 feet (5m), with both Single and Multi-Frequency options. Equipped with a single-tier MD-MF Target ID scale and three audio tones.

Compact View

Lightweight and Collapsible

Compacts to just 24.75″ (62.86 cm) and extends to 56.75″ (144.14 cm).
Weight: 3 lbs. (1.38 kg) with coil cover installed.

MD-MF Technology Explained

The world’s first fully upgradeable waterproof detector series! As your skills increase, you can upgrade your VX5 to a VX7 or VX9 via software. Each upgrade adds frequencies, features, and power.

Vortex VX5 Display

Two Frequency Options

Frequency Options
Vortex in Wet Sand

Search Mode Versatility

Choose from 4 search options:

  • Zero Discrimination
  • Standard Mode (ideal for relics, jewelry, and international coins)
  • U.S. Coins Mode
  • Custom Mode

Submersible to 16 Feet (5 Meters)

Search streams, lakes, and the ocean coast with your Vortex. Built tough to handle challenging environments.

Underwater Use

Search with Confidence

  • Fast Target Recovery Speed
  • Excellent Detection Depth and Target ID Accuracy
  • Backlit LCD for Night Operation
  • 3-Tone Audible Target ID
  • Lightweight and Collapsible
  • Rechargeable Lithium Battery (up to 15 hours per charge)
Field Use

Powerful Menu Options

  • High-Resolution Ground Balance (175 points from ferrous to saltwater)
  • Volume Control (speaker + headphones)
  • 8 Sensitivity/Depth Adjustments
  • Iron Audio™ to identify tricky iron objects
  • 7 Search Modes + Pinpoint
  • Frequency Shift to reduce EMI
  • LCD Backlight for night hunts

Vortex Series Comparison Chart

Feature Vortex VX5 Vortex VX7 Vortex VX9
MD-MF Target ID Scale One Target ID Scale 2-tier Target ID Scales 3-tier Target ID Scales
Target ID Scale (0–99)
Frequencies 13 kHz, Multi-Freq. 5, 13 kHz, Multi-Freq. 5, 9, 13, 18, 25 kHz, Multi-Freq., Multi-Salt
Search Modes Zero, Standard, USA, Custom Zero, Standard, USA Coins, Custom Zero, Standard, USA Coins, Thin Coins, Beach, Custom, Fast
Bottlecap Reject (MF function) Fixed Yes Yes
Iron Boundary (MF function) Fixed Fixed Yes
Notch Discrimination Yes Yes Yes
High-Resolution Iron Discrimination Yes Yes Yes
Sensitivity Settings 8 8 8
Variable Recovery Speed Fixed Yes: 2 settings Yes: 3 settings
Z-Lynk Wireless No Yes Yes
Channel (EMI Reduction) Yes Yes Yes
Increased Sensitivity/Depth No Yes Yes
Auto Ground Balance Yes Yes Yes
Number of Tones 3 3, 5 3, 5
Volume Control Yes Yes Yes
Iron Audio™ Yes Yes Yes
Iron Volume No Yes Yes
Button Lock (Dive Mode) Yes Yes Yes
Pinpoint Yes Yes Yes
LCD Backlight Yes Yes Yes
Battery Condition Indicator Yes Yes Yes
Length (Adjustable) 24.75″ to 56.75″
Total Weight (with 8.5″ x 11″ coil) 3 lbs (1.38 kgs)
Fully Waterproof to 16 ft (5 m)
Warranty 3 Years, Limited Parts/Labor
Updateable / Upgradeable Yes Yes Yes

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