Minelab CTX 3030 Metal Detector
The Minelab CTX 3030 is the latest professional metal detector available on the market. It promises massive advances and incredible features. An E-trac on steroids. Click here to download pdf brochure
Top new features on the CTX 3030 Metal Detector
- Fully waterproof – dive right in at the beach (10 feet recommended)
- Wireless headphones – no more getting tangled in messy cords or cutting the cord with your shovel. Simply clip on your wireless module to your shirt and you are good to go for speaker or headphone use. The top wireless technology ensures there is no delay between signal and sound.
- GPS tracking – logs your path and your finds via GPS and you can upload to Google Maps and more.
- Full colour display – high resolution, easily targets on 2.5 inch LCD screen.
- Simple operation – advanced features now simpler to use, access and understand. Quick menus and smart functionality.
- Extreme discrimination – the CTX 3030 picks up multiple targets on top of each other or side by side and separates them easily between trash. Comes with improved ferrous and conductivity scales and adjustable tone identifiers.
- Balance – much better weight distribution with the bulk sitting behind the elbow. No more painful biceps and shoulders! Great comfort for the user. The CTX also floats on water.
- Language – 9 language options including French and Portuguese for our African users.
Key Technology in the CTX 3030
- FBS: same great full band spectrum you had on the Minelab E-Trac multiple frequencies simultaneously means better performance Remember different frequencies have different depths and perform better in different soil conditions. Take care of it all in 1 go.
- Smartfind 2: Best processing power and target identification on the ferrous and conductivity scales (FeCo).
*all metals can be ferrous or non ferrous and all all conduct electricity in different ways. Ferrous metals contain Iron and are magnetic non-ferrous metal contain no iron and are not magnetic. With these properties plotted on a graph you can identify exactly what metal you have found.
Other features and specs on the CTX 3030
- Search modes: Choose between the 5 preset modes that include coins, relics, beach, silver and high trash modes. Select between 2 pinpoint modes (normal to locate the target and sizing to determine target size). You also have 10 custom modes to set and save as per your personal preferences.
- Ground compensation: The CTX had auto ground balance to take care of pesky minerals.
- Sensitivity adjust: 1 – 30 scale.
- LCD back-light: 1 – 10 adjustable brightness.
- Standard Search Coil: 11 inch double D coil as standard (CTX 11)
- Headphones: Koss UR30 non waterproof headphones come standard.
- Batteries: Li-ion battery pack with charger. A 12v car adapter is available in the standard pack – not the starter pack. 8x AA battery pack also available in the standard pack.
- USB PC connection: Xchange 2 comparable with windows 7 / xp and vista. Upload and download setting, GPS data and more.
- Length: 940 mm – 1405 mm (extended)
- Weight: 2,36 kg including batteries make it nice and light.
Optional accessories for CTX 3030 South Africa.
- CTX 06 smart coil: 6 inch small coil for tiny targets, high trash areas and tight spaces.
- CTX 17 smart coil: 17 inch big boy coil for max depth and wide coverage.
- Wireless module: For the wireless headphones and speaker system to work. Clip to your shirt and go.
- Waterproof headphones: Fully submersible.
- Replacement battery pack: 8x AA battery pack for those emergency situations when the battery runs low and you cant afford to stop. Keep going!

Enjoy this video on getting started with the Minelab CTX 3030
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The future of discovery is in your hands with Minelabs CTX 3030 metal detector.
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