The most important reason to wear headphones is the clarity that they provide. They'll allow you to pick up signals that may be impossible to hear with just the external speaker on the detector. Also, metal detector headphones will help you identify different metals. If you're hard of hearing, it will allow you to hear the low-tone targets that otherwise might be missed.Â
What other factors should you consider when buying Detector Pro headphones, and why?
Brands - buy the headphones that are specific to your metal detector.
Look for a brand that provides a good fit so that ambient noise will be minimal. Ask questions before purchasing so your dealer can help you make the right choice. You spend a lot of time searching and walking with your metal detector and want the right tools to get the most from the hobby.