Metal detector Minelab Equinox 600

About the detector

Metal Detector Minelab The Equinox 600 is a versatile multi-frequency instrument that offers excellent performance, reliability and ease of use at an affordable price. It is designed for a wide range of prospectors and suitable for both beginners and advanced users. Below is a detailed description:

Key Features and Technology

1. Multi-frequency Multi-IQ technology

   • Like the Equinox 800, the Equinox 600 uses Multi-IQ technology, which allows multiple frequencies (from 5 kHz to 40 kHz) to be processed simultaneously.
   • The user can select one of three separate frequencies (5, 10 and 15 kHz) or a combined Multi-IQ mode for maximum versatility and depth.

2. Detection modes

   • Offers three basic modes: Park, Field and Beach, each of which can be customized for different types of terrain and conditions.
   • Beach mode is optimized for searching in wet sand or shallow water.

3. Waterproof

   • The fully waterproof design to a depth of 3 metres allows searching in water and on land.

4. Signal recovery speed

   • The detector can distinguish between objects lying close by, improving search efficiency in waste contaminated areas.

5. Sound functions

   • The detector features customizable audio settings that include Volume and Pitch.
   • Wireless connectivity via Bluetooth or Wi-Stream technology.

6. Lightweight and ergonomic design

   • The weight of 1.34 kg ensures comfortable use even during longer searches.
   • Telescopic design allows easy transport and adjustment of the detector length.

7. Battery and power supply

   • Integrated lithium-ion battery with up to 12 hours of battery life per charge.

Technical specifications

• Operating frequency: Multi-IQ (5, 10, 15 kHz)
• Waterproof: Up to 3 m (including coil and electronics)
• Coil: Double-D 11" (28 cm) coil supplied as standard, with additional coil sizes available.
• Weight: 1.34 kg
• Display: Backlit LCD
• Wireless Headphones: Option to connect your own Bluetooth headphones (headphones not included)

Package contents

• Metal Detector Minelab Equinox 600
• Double-D 11" coil including cover
• USB charging cable with magnetic connector
• Adapter for 3.5mm headphones
• Instructions for use

Main differences from Equinox 800

1. Lower number of separate frequencies (5, 10, 15 kHz vs. 5, 10, 15, 20, 40 kHz for the 800).
2. Missing Gold mode, which is optimized for finding gold nuggets.
3. Less advanced sound customization options (e.g. Target Tones and Pitch are less varied).
4. Headphones are not included, but the detector supports Bluetooth connectivity.

Main advantages

• Universal detector suitable for most search activities (coins, relics, jewelry, beach search).
• Multi-frequency technology ensures optimal performance in a variety of conditions.
• Easy to use and lightweight design, ideal for beginners and advanced users.

Minelab Equinox 600 represents a great balance between price, performance and flexibility. It is the ideal choice for those looking for a quality detector for a wide range of applications without having to invest in a high-end model.