Nokta | Magnetar 9000 Submersible Pulse Induction Metal Detector | LMS Metal Detecting
Manufacturer SKU 11000021
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Nokta Magnetar 9000 Submersible Pulse Induction Metal Detector for Gold Prospecting
The Nokta Magnetar 9000 is a professional flagship pulse-induction metal detector engineered to locate deep gold deposits, scattered hoards, and micro-nuggets in extreme environments where VLF platforms struggle. Optimized for serious prospectors working in difficult ground conditions such as Arizona caliche, heavy Nevada hot rocks, and Australian ironstone, the Magnetar combines raw pulse induction power with Nokta's specialized Dual-Receiver Coil (DRC) architecture. This advanced system allows users to achieve stable threshold responses on deep, massive gold veins while retaining exceptional sensitivity on sub-gram surface pickers inside a single platform. Detectorists upgrading from traditional single-frequency machines or older pulse setups gain maximum stability in high-mineralization conditions, a fully submersible build, and a highly versatile search tool.
Product Highlights:
- Search Coils: MG29 11" X 8" and MG37 14.5" X 13" Dual-Receiver Coil (DRC) Waterproof Coils
- Construction: Fully Submersible Detector Waterproof up to 10ft or 3m Deep
- Advanced Pulse Induction Performance in Mineralized Ground and Wet Environments
- Clear Target Response on Deep Gold and Micro Nuggets
- Easy & Expert Menus
- Built for Harsh Goldfield Soil
- Headphones: Low-Latency Bluetooth Wireless Headphones Included
- Weight: Approx 5.3 lbs
- Warranty: 3 Year Limited Warranty


Nokta Detection Technologies
Magnetar 9000
Pulse Induction Performance in Mineralized Ground and Wet Environments
The Magnetar 9000 transmits and receives high-energy pulse signatures that cut straight through complex ground matrix noise that typically blinds standard VLF detectors. This specialized timing architecture makes it an indispensable tool for prospectors working ancient tailing piles and gold patches where single-frequency machines experience depth loss or constant chattering. By utilizing advanced dual-receiver architecture, the system processes target responses with elevated clarity. Deep gold nuggets previously masked by dense ironstone anomalies become clearly audible, and fine, sub-gram gold flakes register with reliable audio definition. Two operational profiles, Easy Mode and Expert Mode, allow users to choose between immediate plug-and-play simplicity or full manual customization over threshold, sensitivity, and frequency parameters based on local field variables.
Features
Pulse Induction Performance in Mineralized Ground and Wet Environments
The Magnetar 9000 transmits and receives high-energy pulse signatures that cut straight through complex ground-matrix noise, which typically blinds standard VLF detectors. This specialized timing architecture makes it an indispensable tool for prospectors working ancient tailing piles and gold patches where single-frequency machines experience depth loss or constant chattering. By utilizing advanced dual-receiver architecture, the system processes target responses with elevated clarity. Deep gold nuggets previously masked by dense ironstone anomalies become clearly audible, and fine, sub-gram gold flakes register with reliable audio definition. Two operational profiles, Easy Mode and Expert Mode, allow users to choose between immediate plug-and-play simplicity or full manual customization over threshold, sensitivity, and frequency parameters based on local field variables.
Gold-Bearing Country and Ironstone Formations
Chasing deep alluvial nuggets across challenging gold districts requires a system that completely ignores ferrous mineralization. The Magnetar operates with absolute stability through iron oxides, thick black sand concentrations, magnetite, and highly alkaline flats without requiring continuous, complex ground-balancing procedures. This allows you to maintain consistent depth potential over the most erratic matrix layers. Furthermore, an onboard Smart Detection feature analyzes ground data to help distinguish non-magnetic gold signatures from highly magnetic ferrous trash and hot rocks, saving you from digging frustrating false signals in historic, worked-out mining districts.
Rivers, Creeks, and Submersible Exploration
Gold naturally migrates down mountain slopes and collects inside deep river channels, gravel bars, and low-lying seasonal traps. Featuring an IP68 waterproof rating, the Magnetar 9000 is fully sealed for submersible use up to a depth of 10 feet. This waterproof engineering covers both search coils and the main upper control housing assembly, allowing you to wade mountain streams, scout riverbeds after spring runoff, or sweep wet saltwater beach sand without risking internal electronic damage. This underwater adaptability unlocks rich hunting territory that standard land-bound systems are forced to bypass.
Deep Relic Sites and Cache Hunting
Relic hunters targeting deeply buried colonial artifacts, historical weapon caches, and battlefield remnants leverage the deep pulse induction technology of the Magnetar 9000 to reach targets far beyond the limits of standard coin shooters. In historic farm fields and old estate lawns where old scrap metal masks deeper values, the 14.5 in. x 13 in. The DRC coil provides rapid ground coverage while maintaining high sensitivity on smaller targets at depth. When search grids become cluttered with surface rubbish, swap down to the 11 in. x 8 in. DRC coil optimizes target separation, allowing you to pull hidden relics out from overlapping trash signals.
Built for All-Day Prospecting Sessions
Lightweight Carbon Fiber Shaft: A fully telescopic carbon fiber rod assembly collapses effortlessly for transport and extends precisely to fit your natural swing height, minimizing shoulder and wrist strain during long grid searches.
Dual Lithium Battery System: Includes two independent, quick-swap rechargeable lithium packs that deliver up to 20 hours of combined runtime, allowing you to trek deep into remote outback patches without power worries.
Automated Noise Cancellation: One-touch digital filtering scans the area to suppress electromagnetic interference (EMI) from power lines, cell towers, or neighboring machines, preserving a glass-smooth threshold audio line.
Full-Color Backlit Display: A vibrant, high-contrast LCD interface delivers perfect readability in blazing direct sunlight or low-light twilight conditions, utilizing intuitive menus for quick configuration changes.
Versatile Audio Output Layout: Use the included low-latency Bluetooth wireless headphones to eliminate cable snags in thick brush, use the built-in external speaker for hands-free comfort, or connect your favorite custom headset via the wired adapter jack.
Maximizing comfort in the field requires dynamic load handling. The included ergonomic bungee and hipstick framework systematically redistributes the front-end mass across your upper posture. This system dramatically minimizes muscle strain during long multi-hour search grids, ensuring you can keep your sweeping motion perfectly parallel to the earth for maximum ground-tracking efficiency.
- Advanced Pulse Induction
- Dual-Receiver Coil (DRC)
- Clear Target Response on Deep Gold and Micro Nuggets
- Built for Harsh Goldfield Soil
- Fully Submersible Detector
- Bluetooth Wireless Freedom
- Easy & Expert Menus
Factory Included Items
- Nokta Magnetar 9000 pulse induction metal detector with carbon fiber telescopic shaft
- 14.5 in. x 13 in. waterproof Dual-Receiver Coil (DRC) search coil
- 11 in. x 8 in. waterproof Dual-Receiver Coil (DRC) search coil
- Nokta Bluetooth wireless headphones
- Heavy-duty detecting backpack
- Two rechargeable lithium battery packs
- AC charger plus vehicle charging kit assembly
- Ergonomic bungee and hipstick support system
- Premium digging tool
- USB data and charging cable
- Wired headphone adapter cord
Specifications
Manufacturer SKU: 11000021
Product Type: Metal Detector
Best for: Advanced Gold Detection
Warranty: 3 Year
Detector Type: Advanced Pulse Induction
Interchangeable Search Coil: Yes
Technology: Dual-Receiver Coil (DRC)
Armrest: Yes
Armrest Strap: Yes
Adjustable Shaft: Yes
Apps: No
GPS: No
Audio Tones: Yes
Depth Indication: Yes
Control Box Mount: Standard
Assembled Length: Max in 59" / min in 28"
Audio Output: Built-In Loudspeaker and Bluetooth & 6.3 mm (¼”) headphones socket
Search Mode Types: Easy and Expert
USB Connectivity: Yes
Target ID: Yes
Threshold: Adjustable
Discrimination: Adjustable
Pinpoint Mode: Yes
Ground Balance: Automatic, Manual, Tracking
Vibration Mode: Yes
Interchangeable Search Coils: Yes
Search Coils: MG29-DRC 11" and MG37-DRC 14.5'' x 13''
Search Flashlight: Yes
Backlit Display: Yes
Volume Control: Yes
Bluetooth Compatible: Yes
Interchangeable Headphones: Yes
Battery Quantity: 2 Li-Ion battery packs
Waterproof: Fully Submersible Detector Waterproof up to 10ft or 3m Deep
Rechargeable System: Yes
Exclusive Features: Advanced Pulse Induction Performance in Mineralized Ground and Wet Environments
See - frequently asked question
Are the Bluetooth headphones included with this?
Yes Low-Latency Bluetooth Wireless Headphones Included
Recommend for saltwater beach?
Yes it does very well in those conditions.
Do you ship outside of the USA?
Unfortunately, we cannot ship outside of the USA due to manufacturing contract price restrictions.