Garrett Vortex VX5

VX5

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

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.

MD-MF Technology Explained

The world’s first fully upgradeable waterproof detector series! As your skills increase, you can opt to convert your VX-5 to a VX-7 or VX-9 model with software updates. Each Vortex model upgrade includes additional operating frequencies, more advanced features, and more power!

Two 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

• Zero Discrimination
• Standard M0ode (Ideal for hunting relics, jewelry and most international coins)
• US Coins Mode
• Custom Mode

Submesible to 16 Feet (5 Meters)

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

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 Rechargable Battery Built in litium battery provides approximately 15 hours of search time per charge

Easy-Access Powerful Menu Options

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.

Seven Search Modes + Pinpoint

Frequency Shift
Use to reduce noise or electrical interference (EMI)

Backlight
Illuminate your LCD screen to see target information at night.