Buying guide
Gold detector vs metal detector — what actually matters
Frequency, ground balance and coil size explained in plain terms, so you can match a detector to your ground instead of just the price tag.
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Buying guides and how-to notes on choosing and using a detector — written for Pakistani ground and conditions.
How-to
Ground balancing 101: getting past the false signals
Mineralised soil is the biggest reason new detectorists give up early. Here is what ground balancing actually fixes.
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Buying guide
VLF vs Pulse Induction — which one for mineralised soil
Highly mineralised ground behaves differently under each technology. A quick breakdown of where each one wins.
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How-to
Reading your target ID before you dig
How to read a metal detector target ID: what the tone and the number each tell you, and how to use both to dig fewer wasted holes.
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Field report
Coil size: bigger depth vs better sensitivity
Why the biggest coil is not always the right coil, especially on trashy or rocky sites.
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Buying guide
What "IP68 waterproof" actually means for a detector
Submersible, splash-resistant, or just dust-proof — the ratings are not all equal. Here is how to read them.
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