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More than the VX5. An advanced waterproof metal detector with more frequency and mode options than VX5, including the powerful Multi-Frequency Salt mode for wet sand and saltwater beach detection.
Two-tiered MD-MF Target ID display has separate ferrous and non-ferrous target scales for more precise identification. Additional audio tones and adjustable Recovery Speed make this high-performance detector effective in diverse environments.
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.
The world's first fully upgradeable waterproof detector series! As your skills increase, you can opt to convert your VX-7 to VX-9 model with software updates. Each Vortex model upgrade includes additional operating frequencies, more advanced features, and more power!
Choose a powerful single frequency (5 kHz or 13 kHz) or search with Vortex's simultaneous Multi-Frequency and Multi Salt options to achieve excellent detection on all targets in all soils, including saltwater environments.
Choose from 5 options:
(Requires submersible headphones)

| Vortex VX5 | Vortex VX7 | Vortex VX9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD-MF Target ID Scale | One Target ID Scale (0-99) | 2-tier Target ID Scales | 3-tier Target ID Scales |
| Frequencies | 13 kHz, Multi-Freq. | 5, 13 kHz, Multi-Freq., Multi Salt | 5, 9, 13, 18, 25 kHz, Multi-Freq., Multi-Salt |
| Search Modes | Zero, Standard, USA Coins, Custom | Zero, Standard, USA Coins, Beach, Custom | Zero, Standard, USA Coins, Thin Coins, Beach, Custom, Fast |
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jun 21 - Jun 26
US$40
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