Minelab CTX 3030 Metal Detector

Overview

The Minelab CTX 3030 is an advanced multi-frequency metal detector designed for serious coin hunting, relic hunting, beach detecting, and treasure hunting. Powered by Minelab's FBS 2 multi-frequency technology, the CTX 3030 transmits across a broad frequency range from 1.5 to 100 kHz to provide excellent target detection, identification, and stability in a wide variety of ground conditions.

The CTX 3030 combines powerful detection technology with Smartfind 2 2D target identification, a full-color LCD display, GPSi location tracking, wireless audio, and advanced discrimination controls. Waterproof to 10 feet (3 meters), it is built to handle everything from dry land and parks to beaches and shallow-water detecting.

Features

• FBS 2 Multi-Frequency Technology – Simultaneous multi-frequency technology provides excellent depth, sensitivity, and target identification across a wide range of conditions.
• Smartfind 2 2D Target ID – Displays both ferrous and conductive target information to help distinguish desirable targets from unwanted objects.
• Full-Color LCD Display – Provides detailed target information with an adjustable white backlight for easier viewing in low-light conditions.
• GPSi Location Tracking – Records your location, finds, and detecting routes so you can map productive areas and return to promising locations.
• Five Custom Search Modes – Includes All Metal, Beach, Coins, High Trash, Relics, and Silver search modes to help optimize the detector for different environments.
• Advanced Discrimination – Provides 35 ferrous and 50 conductive target segments for detailed target analysis.
• Waterproof to 10 Feet – Fully waterproof to 3 meters (10 feet), making the CTX 3030 suitable for beach and shallow-water detecting.
• Low-Latency Wireless Audio – Compatible with the WM 10 wireless audio module for convenient wireless headphone operation.
• Adjustable Sensitivity – Auto and manual sensitivity settings from 1 to 30 allow you to fine-tune detector performance.
• Advanced Noise Cancel – Automatic and manual noise cancellation helps reduce electrical interference.
• Multiple Audio Options – Supports built-in speaker, wired headphones, waterproof CTX headphones, and WM 10 wireless audio.
• Pinpoint Mode – Helps locate targets more precisely before recovery.
• Carbon-Fiber Shaft – Durable shaft construction provides a strong platform for extended detecting sessions.
• Removable Rechargeable Battery – Includes a 7.2 V / 34 Wh rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack.

Specifications

• Technology: FBS 2 Multi-Frequency
• Frequency Range: 1.5–100 kHz
• Standard Searchcoil: 11" Double-D Smart Coil
• Search Modes: All Metal, Beach, Coins, High Trash, Relics, Silver
• Custom Modes: 5 Custom User Search Profiles
• Target ID: Ferrous 1–35 / Conductivity 1–50
• Discrimination: 35 Ferrous / 50 Conductive Segments
• Sensitivity: Auto & Manual, 1–30
• Noise Cancel: Auto & Manual
• Depth Indicator: 0–30 cm (0–12")
• Display: Full-Color LCD
• Wireless Audio: WM 10 Low-Latency Wireless Audio
• Waterproof: 3 m (10 ft)
• Length: 37" collapsed / 55.3" extended
• Weight: 5.20 lb (2.36 kg) with Li-ion battery installed
• Battery: 7.2 V / 34 Wh Rechargeable Lithium-Ion
• Battery Life: Approximately 13 hours
• Warranty: 3 Years on Control Box and Coil

Included in the Box

• Minelab CTX 3030 Metal Detector
• CTX 11" Double-D Smart Coil
• Coil Skidplate
• KOSS UR-30 100 Ohm Headphones
• WM 10 Wireless Audio Module
• Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
• AA Battery Adapter
• BC 10 Battery Charger
• Universal Charging Kit

Summary

The Minelab CTX 3030 remains a powerful choice for serious detectorists who want advanced target identification, excellent multi-frequency performance, GPS mapping, and versatile all-terrain capability. Its FBS 2 technology and Smartfind 2 2D target ID system provide detailed information about targets, while GPSi allows you to record finds and track areas you have searched. With dedicated modes for coins, relics, silver, beach detecting, and high-trash environments, the CTX 3030 is exceptionally versatile. Add its full-color display, wireless audio capability, carbon-fiber shaft, and 10-foot waterproof rating, and the CTX 3030 is a feature-rich metal detector built for serious treasure hunters who want advanced control and detailed target information.

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