ThermoFisher Niton XL5 Plus Hand-held X-ray Fluorescence Analyzer (XRF)
ThermoFisher Niton XL5 Plus Hand-held X-ray Fluorescence Analyzer (XRF)
Portable XRF devices are widely employed in geological explorations, forensic geoscience investigations, and geochemical analysis of soils, sediments, rocks, and archaeological artifacts, offering rapid, non-destructive analysis both in the field and in the lab.
 
      
  
| Niton XL5 Plus Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2.8 lbs with battery (1.3 kg) | 
| Dimensions | 9.54 x 8.19 x 2.67 in (242.56 x 208.17 x 67.90 mm) | 
| X-Ray Source | X-Ray Tube: Ag anode (6-50kV, 0-500uA, 5W max) Filter: Six (6) position filter wheel for enhanced spectral range coverage Current: Dynamically adjustable current for optimal sensitivity on every analysis | 
| Detector | High count rate, high resolution, extra large area silicon drift detector (1μm graphene window) Detector ProGuard protection included | 
| Spot Size | Standard: 8mm collimation Optional: 3mm small-spot collimation | 
| Analytical Range | Mg-U (ultra low light element detection), Na (spectrum based detection) | 
| Calibration Modes | General Metals, Precious Metals, Light Metal Quick Sort, Coatings, Mining, Soils, Electronic Alloys, Plastics, Industrial Lead in Paint, Spectral Fingerprint, TestAll™ | 
| Libraries | Default alloy libraries based on SAE, AISI, ASTM, AA,DIN, GB standards Users may create, clone and edit libraries | 
| Operating Environment | Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (external fan recommended when ambient temperature is greater than 33°C) Humidity: 10% to 90% relative humidity non-condensing | 
| Display | Tilting, color, resistive touchscreen display | 
| Power | 12V lithium-ion battery, or 12V DC, 3A, 3.6W power supply Hot swap functionality keeps analyzer powered during battery replacements | 
| Macro Camera | Integrated CCD macro camera for capturing overview images of parts and tagging measurement locations | 
| Micro Camera | Integrated CCD micro camera for locating and recording measurement positions | 
| Global Positioning System | Internal GPS and optional external GPS (via Bluetooth) GPS data included with sample information | 
| Memory / Data Storage | 512 MB internal system memory / 16 GB industrial grade storage Stores approximately 130,000 readings with spectra (fewer if macro and micro images are saved) | 
| Data Entry | Touchscreen keyboard User customizable data entry Optional wireless remote barcode reader | 
| Data Transfer | WiFi, USB-c | 
| Operating System | Linux | 
| Support Software | NitonConnect PC software | 
