Let's start the Tesoro Silver uMax thread off with some of the stock sales copy "This is the next generation, cutting edge design of the best selling Tesoro Silver Sabre metal detector. What sets this model apart from the pack is the number of useful features that you are getting for your dollar. It is exciting to see that years later, Tesoro has kept true to the ingredients that made this the cornerstone of the line, a friendly metal detector at an honest price! Microprocessor Technology, MicroMax Design, Low Noise Circuitry, VLF 10 kHz Frequency, One Drop-in 9 volt Battery, Push Button Battery Test, Silent Search Discriminate Mode, Silent Search All Metal Mode, 8" Concentric Coil, Interchangeable Coils, Built-in Mineral Rejection."

Over at the Tesoro Website they have a field test of the Silver Umax where they like the simplicity of the metal detector and it's excellent ability to find treasure. A snippet: "To summarize my findings, I am astonished at the depth this low cost, high quality Tesoro Silver uMax can achieve especially in the All Metal Mode. Farewell Cutlass, welcome home Silver uMax!"

Metal Detector Reviews is collecting reviews on the Silver uMax, and as of this writing has three reviews rating the metal detector with a perfect score. Not too much in the way of tips or advice right now except the opinion that it's quite an excellent metal detector for a great price. If you know something about the Silver Umax stop by and leave your thoughts.