Bruker CTX 800 High-Performance Countertop XRF Analyzer

The Bruker CTX 800 is a compact, countertop X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzer designed for fast, non-destructive elemental analysis across a wide range of applications. Engineered for laboratory and industrial environments, the CTX 800 delivers high-precision results in seconds, making it ideal for metals, mining, environmental testing, forensics, pharmaceuticals, and more.

With easy-to-use software, a rugged design, and advanced XRF technology, the CTX 800 provides rapid, repeatable elemental analysis while ensuring maximum safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

Key Features:

• High-Precision Elemental Analysis – Detects elements from Mg (Magnesium) to U (Uranium) with exceptional accuracy.
• Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) – Perform reliable material identification without damaging the sample.
• Compact & Portable Design – Lightweight and self-contained for use in labs or on-site.
• Touchscreen Operation – Intuitive software for simple operation and real-time results.
• Fast Analysis Time – Delivers instant readings with minimal sample preparation.
• Customizable Calibrations – Pre-set and user-defined modes for optimized material testing.
• Safety-Optimized Design – Fully shielded X-ray source with built-in interlocks for user protection.
• USB & Wi-Fi Connectivity – Easily export data and integrate with LIMS or third-party software.
• Durable Construction – Built to withstand harsh industrial conditions.

Applications:

• Metals & Alloy Analysis – Identify composition and grade verification in metals and alloys.
• Mining & Geology – Analyze ore, minerals, and soil samples for elemental content.
• Environmental Testing – Detect hazardous elements in soil, water, and waste materials.
• Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals – Ensure compliance with elemental regulations in drugs and supplements.
• Forensics & Security – Rapid screening of materials for law enforcement and customs.

Why Choose the Bruker CTX 800?

The Bruker CTX 800 combines cutting-edge XRF technology with a user-friendly interface and rugged design, making it the ideal solution for high-speed, non-destructive elemental analysis in a variety of industries.

Technical Specifications

General Specifications

• Technology: Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (EDXRF)
• Analysis Type: Non-destructive elemental analysis
• Elemental Range: Mg (Magnesium) to U (Uranium)
• Detection Limits: Parts-per-million (ppm) to percentage levels
• Measurement Time: As fast as 10 seconds, depending on material and accuracy requirements
• X-ray Tube:
  • 50 kV, Rhodium (Rh) or Silver (Ag) anode
  • Adjustable voltage and current for optimal performance
• Detector Type: Silicon Drift Detector (SDD) for high-resolution spectral analysis
• Collimators & Filters: Multiple collimators and automated filter selection for enhanced accuracy

Sample Handling & Measurement

• Sample Chamber:
  • Fully enclosed and shielded for operator safety
  • Accommodates liquids, powders, solids, and irregularly shaped objects
• Sample Size: Fits samples up to 10 cm (4 inches) in diameter
• Atmosphere Control:
  • Air, vacuum, or helium purge for light element detection (Na, Mg, Al, Si, etc.)
• Measurement Modes:
  • Pre-configured calibrations for alloys, mining, environmental, forensics, pharmaceuticals, and more
  • User-defined calibration customization

User Interface & Software

• Display: 5-inch color touchscreen with intuitive UI
• Software Features:
  • Bruker S1 software for data analysis, calibration, and reporting
  • Real-time quantitative and qualitative analysis
  • Pass/fail screening for compliance applications
• Data Storage: Large internal memory with external USB drive and cloud connectivity
• Connectivity: USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and LIMS integration

Safety Features

• Fully Shielded X-ray Source: No external radiation exposure
• Built-in Safety Interlocks: Prevents accidental exposure
• Auto Shutoff Mechanism: Ensures user safety when the chamber is opened

Physical & Environmental

• Size: 27 cm (10.6 in) x 29 cm (11.4 in) x 34 cm (13.4 in)
• Weight: 7.5 kg (16.5 lbs)
• Operating Temperature: 10°C to 35°C
• Power Supply: 110-240V AC, 50/60 Hz