Minelab X-TERRA PRO
The Minelab X-TERRA PRO is a versatile, lightweight, and fully waterproof metal detector designed to grow with you. Powered by PRO-SWITCH® technology, it allows manual frequency selection for optimized performance across parks, fields, beaches, and shallow water.
Simple enough for beginners yet flexible for experienced users, it delivers reliable depth, accurate target ID, and excellent beach performance.
Key Benefits
- PRO-SWITCH® Technology lets you manually select the best frequency for your target and terrain
- Fully waterproof to 5 m (16 ft) (IP68) for land, beach, and shallow water detecting
- Dedicated Beach Mode for stable saltwater performance
- Lightweight and compact design at 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs)
- Built-in flashlight, red backlight, and vibration alerts for low-light hunts
- Compatible with X-TERRA PRO coils and all EQUINOX® series coils
Best Use Cases
- Park and field coin hunting
- Beach and wet sand detecting
- Shallow water and stream detecting
- Relic hunting in mixed ground
- Beginners progressing into more advanced detecting
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Who This Detector Is For
- Beginners who want a detector that won’t limit their growth
- Users hunting across multiple terrains
- Detectorists who prefer manual frequency control over full multi-frequency
- Beach hunters needing stable saltwater performance
- Those looking for a lightweight, travel-friendly detector
Who It Is NOT For
- Users needing deep-dive scuba detecting beyond 5 m
- Detectorists looking for simultaneous multi-frequency operation
- Those wanting a large color display or advanced target graphics
X-TERRA PRO Technical Specifications
Technology: PRO-SWITCH®
Operating Frequencies:
Park & Field: 5, 10, 15 kHz
Beach: 8 kHz
Search Modes: Park 1 & 2, Field 1 & 2, Beach 1 & 2, All Metal
Custom Profiles: 6 user profiles
Waterproof Rating: IP68 — fully submersible up to 5 m (16 ft)
Target ID: Ferrous -19 to 0, Non-Ferrous 1 to 99
Discrimination: 30 segments (notch discrimination)
Sensitivity: 25 levels
Recovery Speed: Levels 1–3
Ground Balance: Automatic, Manual & Tracking
Audio Options: Built-in speaker, wired 3.5 mm headphones, low-latency wireless audio
Display: Monochrome LCD with red backlight
Flashlight & Vibration: Built-in flashlight, handgrip vibration
Coil Included: V12X 12" × 9" Double-D elliptical
Weight: 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs)
Length: Collapsed 63 cm (25") — Extended 138 cm (54")
Battery: 3.7 V / 5100 mAh internal lithium-ion
Warranty: 3 years (control box & coil)
What’s Included
- Minelab X-TERRA PRO control unit
- V12X 12" × 9" Double-D elliptical coil with skid plate
- Charging cable
- Getting Started Guide
FAQs – Minelab X-TERRA PRO
Is the X-TERRA PRO fully waterproof?
Yes. It is fully waterproof up to 5 meters (16 feet) and rated IP68.
Can I use the X-TERRA PRO on saltwater beaches?
Yes. Its dedicated Beach mode is designed to handle wet sand and saltwater conditions.
Does the X-TERRA PRO use simultaneous multi-frequency?
No. It uses PRO-SWITCH®, allowing you to manually select from single frequencies depending on terrain and targets.
Is this detector suitable for beginners?
Yes. Its intuitive interface makes it beginner-friendly while offering enough control to grow with your skills.
What coils are compatible with the X-TERRA PRO?
It supports X-TERRA PRO coils and is also compatible with EQUINOX® series coils.
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