Minelab Safari Metal Detector

Product Review

Ground Compensating Circuitry Safari uses advanced digital filtering to eliminate the influence the ground signals, automatically. Experience easy, seamless detecting whatever the field conditions!

FBS Technology: Enter the world of Full Band Spectrum (FBS) technology with Safari. 28 Frequencies bombarding the ground with signals ranging from to 100kHz!

Minelab Safari Metal Detector offers Minelab's lowest price for a TRUE 28 frequency detector! Ultra-lightweight 11" Double D waterproof coil combines high performance, great depth and sharp pinpointing.

Four pre-programmed Detection Modes - Coin; Coin/Jewelry; Relic and All Programmable user modes. Linear -10 to +40 discrimination scale. Accept/Reject functionality. Fully Automatic and manual sensitivity control Options. Pinpoint with audio and visual indicators for accurate detection. Trash Density - High ensures fewer false signals experienced in typical coin and relic environments,Low is ideal for clean sites.Threshold adjustment level on a 0-40 scale.

Target Volume Adjust - adapts target signal volume to suit user preference.

Noise Cancel - automatically selects the quietest, most stable channel for detecting.

Menu Interface - Intuitive menu structure for fast and easy access and adjustment. Clear view target depth gauge; Target ID number; Target Icon (in Coin and Coin/Jewelry Modes); Mode indicators and Graphic Identification Bar showing active discrimination pattern. LCD screen, 64 x 128 pixel with adjustable contrast settings. Long lower shaft as standard allowing extra extension for user comfort. Robust, well balanced design for comfortable detecting over longer periods.

Product Features

Ultra-lightweight 11" Double D waterproof coil combines high performance, great depth and sharp pinpointing.
Four pre-programmed Detection Modes - Coin; Coin/Jewelry; Relic and All Metal.Four Programmable user modes.
Linear -10 to +40 discrimination scale. Accept/Reject functionality.
Fully Automatic and manual sensitivity control options.
Pinpoint with audio and visual indicators for accurate detection.

Customer Reviews

Average Customer Review

(1 customer review)

21 of 22 people found the following review helpful

Great Metal Detector!, December 10, 2009

John "John_in_NC" (Raleigh) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Minelab Safari Metal Detector (Kitchen)

I will skip the features as you can easily look these up at Minelab's website.
I just finished my 3rd hunt with this detector, I am a newbie but from how I see it, this detector works very well and I am delighted with my purchase.

First off this detector is a set and go unit. The coil is a huge 11" Double D Coil. Unlike a concentric coil which is like waving a "V" shaped cone over the ground a Double D is like waving a screen through the ground sifting out all signals meaning you will miss nothing which takes me to my next point.

In the woods, the unit works very well, depth was fabulous. I mean, with this detector you bring a shovel not a trowel. You can set the sensitivity to auto or manual 1-20, I took this in a local park, thousands of signals. The 11" DD coild is a bit too large to pinpint some targets and not wanting to dig huge holes I ended up lowering the sensitivity to 8, even then I was sill digging 8" holes from some signals.

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