Garrett Vortex VX9

The Garrett VORTEX VX9 is the most advanced configuration in the VORTEX series, engineered for users who require maximum performance, flexibility, and control. Built on Garrett’s simultaneous multi-frequency platform, the VX9 delivers stable and accurate detection across a wide range of ground conditions, including mineralized soil and wet sand.

The detector offers enhanced target separation, fast recovery speed, and advanced discrimination options, making it suitable for complex environments with mixed targets. Its waterproof construction allows operation in wet conditions and shallow water, while the ergonomic design supports extended detecting sessions.

The VX9 is intended for experienced detectorists and professionals who want a modern, versatile detector capable of adapting to different detecting styles and environments without constant compromise.

What’s Included in the VX9 Set

Core Detector System

• Garrett VORTEX VX9 control unit

• Telescopic shaft system

• Armrest and mounting hardware

Search Coil

• VORTEX DD search coil (supplied with VX9 configuration)

Audio & Accessories

• Headphones (as supplied with the VX9 package)

• Charging and connection accessories

• User documentation

(Exact headphone model and coil size depend on the official VX9 package configuration.)

System Highlights

Multi-Frequency Detection Platform

• Simultaneous multi-frequency operation

• Improved depth consistency across different target types

• Stable performance in mineralized ground and wet sand

Advanced Target Handling

• Fast recovery speed for separating closely spaced targets

• Expanded discrimination and target ID resolution

• Precise audio response for better target interpretation

Waterproof & Field-Ready Design

• Suitable for land, wet sand, and shallow water use

• Sealed electronics for harsh environments

• Balanced and ergonomic for long sessions

Use Case Positioning

• Coin and relic hunting

• Beach and wet sand detecting

• Mineralized ground conditions

• Users requiring advanced control and flexibility

• Professional and serious hobbyist use

Technical Specifications (Summary Table)