RAPIDplus
The RAPIDplus is a robust stand-off detector that can automatically Detect, Identify and Monitor all known Chemical Warfare Agents (CWA) and important Toxic Industrial Chemicals (TICs) at long distances.
Availability: Commercially available
| Manufacturer |
| Bruker Corporation |
| Product Name |
| RAPIDplus |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical; Explosives; |
| Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy; |
| Detection Method |
| Mid-infrared Spectroscopy; |
| Application |
| Gas Analysis; Screening; Bulk Analysis; |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| The RAPIDplus is a robust stand-off detector that can automatically Detect, Identify and Monitor all known Chemical Warfare Agents (CWA) and important Toxic Industrial Chemicals (TICs) at long distances. |
| Availability |
| Commercially available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Dimensions |
| 19.7 x 13 x 15.2 in (500 x 331 x 386 mm) |
| Weight |
| >50 Lbs.; 63.3 Lbs. (28.7 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| AC/DC Line Power; AC power or from an inverter plugged into a car lighter |
| Noise Produced |
| Negligible |
| Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
| Ruggedness |
| None |
| Operating Conditions |
| Can be used in extreme temperature environments and is not susceptible to humid conditions. |
| Consumables |
| <$1,000/year; Lens cleaning wipes |
| Calibration Schedule |
| Calibrated by the user |
| Communications Interface |
| Yes |
| Expected Operational Life |
| 10 to 20 years |
| Shelf Life |
| <10 years; |
| Unit Cost |
| $275,000.00 |
| Maintenance Cost |
| The manufacturer recommends extending the warranty for the cost of 5% per year as some replacement parts are very expensive |
| Tested For Chemical Agents |
| Yes |
| Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Yes |
| Tested For Explosives |
| No |
| Tested For Narcotics |
| No |
| Other Chemical Targets |
| Yes |
| Adaptability |
| Yes; user can add new targets in the field |
| Sample Introduction |
| Vapor/Gas |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| ppm |
| Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| 30 minutes |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| Continuous (<30 seconds) |
| Alarm Capability |
| Audible and visual |
| Software Control |
| Easy-to-use, Microsoft® Windows-based user interface |
| Training Required |
| <1 day training |
| Training Available |
| Yes; reference spectral library is included with purchase. |
| Manuals Available |
| Operator’s manual |
| Warranties |
| 1 year |
| IATA Shipping Restrictions |
| No |
