Minelab · Metal Detectors
Vanquish 540
Multi-IQ multi-frequency — nothing goes undetected.
Ideal forCoins & relicsJewellery huntingSaltwater & wet-sand beachesParks and fieldsAll-round detecting
Australia USD 799
Minelab Vanquish 540 metal detector with Multi-IQ simultaneous multi-frequency, adjustable iron bias, Bluetooth wireless audio and a waterproof V12 coil for coins, relics, jewellery and gold.
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1.3 kg
Waterproofing
1 m
Programs
5
Warranty
3 yr warranty
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Overview
The Minelab Vanquish 540 is a feature-packed metal detector for detectorists who want full control, built around Minelab's Multi-IQ simultaneous multi-frequency technology with adjustable iron bias, a pinpoint mode and a red LED backlight. Multi-IQ works like several detectors at once, so nothing goes undetected and no terrain is off-limits — from parks and fields to wet sand and saltwater beaches where single-frequency machines struggle. It comes with a waterproof V12 12″ × 9″ Double-D coil rated to 1 m, plus a water-resistant control pod with an included rain cover, for deeper, stable coverage across all soils. Five search modes (Coin, Relic, Jewellery, Custom and All-Metal) with 25 discrimination segments let you accept or reject metals precisely, while Bluetooth wireless headphones, automatic noise cancellation, lag-free audio and 10 volume levels keep target sound crisp. Lightweight at just 1.3 kg on a collapsible snap-lock shaft and powered by rechargeable AA NiMH batteries, the Vanquish 540 carries a 3-year warranty on the control box and coil.
Download brochure (PDF)Key Features
Multi-IQ simultaneous multi-frequency — works like several detectors at once
Excels on wet sand and saltwater beaches where single-frequency units struggle
Adjustable iron bias to filter out unwanted iron trash
Five search modes (Coin · Relic · Jewellery · Custom · All-Metal) with 25 discrimination segments
Waterproof V12 12″ × 9″ Double-D coil rated to 1 m
Water-resistant control pod with included rain cover
Bluetooth wireless headphones plus lag-free audio
Pinpoint mode, red LED backlight and 10 volume levels
Lightweight 1.3 kg with a collapsible snap-lock shaft
Specifications
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- Detection technology
- Multi-IQ simultaneous multi-frequency
- Key technologies
- Multi-IQ · Bluetooth wireless audio
- Search modes
- Coin · Relic · Jewellery · Custom · All-Metal
- Programs
- 5
- Discrimination
- 25 segments with adjustable iron bias
- Volume
- 10 levels
- Waterproofing
- V12 coil submersible to 1 m; water-resistant control pod (rain cover included)
- Display
- Monochrome LCD with red backlight
- Audio output
- Built-in speaker + Bluetooth wireless
- Wireless
- Bluetooth (low-latency) wireless audio
- Headphones
- Bluetooth wireless headphones included
- Coils included
- V12 12″ × 9″ Double-D
- Length
- Extended 145 cm · Collapsed 76 cm
- Weight
- 1.3 kg (2.9 lb)
- Battery
- Rechargeable AA NiMH
- Country of origin
- Australia
- Release year
- 2019
- Warranty
- 3 years (control box and coil)
What's in the box
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- Vanquish 540 control box
- V12 12″ × 9″ Double-D waterproof coil
- Collapsible snap-lock shaft with armrest
- Bluetooth wireless headphones
- Rain cover for the control pod
- Rechargeable AA NiMH batteries
- User manual
- 3-year warranty certificate
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Frequently asked questions
What is Multi-IQ on the Vanquish 540?
Multi-IQ is Minelab's simultaneous multi-frequency technology: it transmits several frequencies at once, so the detector performs well on a wide range of targets and ground — including the wet sand and saltwater beaches that defeat single-frequency machines.
Can the Vanquish 540 be used on the beach and in water?
Yes for the surf and shallows: the V12 coil is waterproof and submersible to 1 m, and the control pod is water-resistant with an included rain cover — but the control box itself should not be fully submerged.
What does the Vanquish 540 detect?
It is an all-round detector for coins, relics, jewellery, gold and silver, with five search modes and 25 discrimination segments plus adjustable iron bias so you can accept good targets and reject iron trash.
What is the warranty on the Vanquish 540?
Minelab provides a 3-year warranty covering both the control box and the coil.
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