Detech
ActiveOverview
Detech is a Bulgarian manufacturer specializing in metal detector search coils and accessories for hobbyists and professionals. It supplies coils compatible with major brands like Minelab, Garrett, and XP, positioning itself in the niche metal detecting market. The brand is notable for its focus on high-performance, customizable coils designed for various terrains and targets.
History
Detech was established in Bulgaria as a specialist in metal detector components, with no specific founder details publicly available. The company has grown by developing coils for popular detectors, expanding its product range to include models for gold prospecting, relic hunting, and beach detecting. Key milestones include the introduction of patented technologies like the Two Dimensional Pure Technology (2D Pure) for improved signal processing.
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| SEF Coils | Super Extra Frequency for deep detection | $150 - $450 |
| WHT Coils | White's Technology for mineralized soils | $200 - $500 |
| 2D Pure Coils | Patented tech for clean signals | $250 - $600 |
| DD Coils | Double-D for versatile hunting | $180 - $400 |
| Concentric Coils | Precision pinpointing | $220 - $550 |
Manufacturing
Products are manufactured in Bulgaria. Production is in-house, emphasizing custom winding and proprietary technologies. Quality control focuses on durability for field use.
Notable Products
- SEF 8x6 - Compact elliptical coil for gold nuggets in trashy areas.
- WHT 13 - Large round coil optimized for White's detectors in mineralized ground.
- 2D Pure 11 - Patented coil reducing electromagnetic interference.
- Ultimate DD 11x7 - Elliptical DD for beach and relic hunting.
- Luna 16 - Large concentric for open field detecting.
Reputation
Enthusiasts praise Detech coils for depth and sensitivity in challenging conditions like hot soils. Professionals note compatibility and performance gains over stock coils. Some criticisms include higher prices and occasional durability issues with cable connections.