Minelab E-Trac Manual

Conclusion
Well, after reading this far it is easy to see that E-Trac is a true and genuine tour-de-force…
Brand new technology, lots of proven and established Minelab technology,
and then some!
The machine reects energy, vision and creativity bringing such a radically
advanced new metal detector to market.
This is the type of metal detector which will excel at any task and the very
attractive thing about E-Trac is, it can be as easy to use just by turning it on
and allowing the Factory Preset settings to run the show although, there
can be no denying that the E-Trac was designed with the Professional in
mind, this will also suit the rst time buyer.
If an experienced detector fan, you can choose to tune, tweak and
customize it to your requirements.
E-Trac is supported with a great line-up of very usable accessories to help
get the most from your detecting expeditions. Items such as, spare higher-
capacity rechargeable batteries, screen protective covers, a very useful small
8” FBS coil great in tight spots and some nice carry bags to carry all the
necessary gear to your chosen destination.
Quite simply, E-Trac is capable of delivering some high-quality rewarding Serious Detecting…and that’s
what it’s all about isn’t it?

Minelab E-Trac Specifications

General

Transmission Technology	Full Band Spectrum (FBS) Multifrequency Technology
Microprocessor	32bit, 48MHz microprocessor – fast and powerful
Coil	Ultra-lightweight 11” Double D (DD) waterproof coil
Connectivity	USB connector for communication with Personal Computer
Software	Intuitive User Interface; Fast Target processing; Multi-language functionality
QuickMask™	Fast and Easy adjustment of Ferrous and Conductivity Discrimination
User Modes	4 Minelab Modes and 4 My Modes
Depth Gauge	Accurate Gauge active in Normal detecting and Pinpoint mode
Pinpoint	Non-motion with modulated audio and visual Crosshair on LCD, 2 Modes – Normal and Sizing
Discrimination	2 Dimensional Smartfind™ Discrimination
Target Identification	2 Dimensional Smartfind™ Size / Conductivity and Ferrous characteristics Conductivity 1-50, Ferrous 1-35
Sensitivity Adjustment	Fully Automatic; adjustable to be more aggressive or conservative, Manual Setting 1-30
Sensitivity Gauge	Auto Level, Manual Level, Suggested Level
Threshold	Fine adjustment level from 1-50
Recovery Speed	Selectable Fast & Deep
Trash Density	Low for areas with isolated targets or High, for areas with more trash
Noise Cancel	Automatic & Manual selection of 11 channels
Audio Response	4 Settings: Normal, Long, Smooth, Pitch Hold
Tone ID Number of Tones	1, 2, 4 and Multi-tone; customizable for Conductivity or Ferrous response
Tone ID Variability	30 adjustable steps for better Target Identification
Headphone	Input ¼” 100Ω Stereo Jack
Ground Balance Modes	Auto Ground Compensation - Advanced Digital Filtering
Ground Settings	Neutral for most ground conditions, Difficult for more mineralized soils
Batteries	1600 mAh NiMH or Alkaline batteries
Low Battery Audio Alarm	Audio and visual indication
Visual Display	Large 3.4” (8.65cm) greyscale LCD panel with Contrast adjustment and Backlight
Patents	US 4890064; US 5537041; US 5506506