CQL Max-ID
The Rigaku CQL Max-ID handheld 1064 nm Raman analyzer offers features and benefits that maximize chemical threat analysis in safety and security applications. With an on-board library of over 13,000 items, the CQL Max-ID provides first responders, border security, and the military with a device that can identify narcotics, explosives, toxic chemical industrial chemicals, chemical warfare agents (CWAs), and more - without the concerns of fluorescence interference.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Rigaku Analytical Devices |
| Product Name |
| CQL Max-ID |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical; Explosives; |
| Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy; |
| Detection Method |
| Raman Spectroscopy; |
| Application |
| Emergency Response;Trace Analysis;Bulk Analysis; |
| Product Model Number |
| CQL Max-ID |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| The Rigaku CQL Max-ID handheld 1064 nm Raman analyzer offers features and benefits that maximize chemical threat analysis in safety and security applications. With an on-board library of over 13,000 items, the CQL Max-ID provides first responders, border security, and the military with a device that can identify narcotics, explosives, toxic chemical industrial chemicals, chemical warfare agents (CWAs), and more - without the concerns of fluorescence interference. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| Market Entry Date |
| Sept 2018 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| U.S. Army |
| Supporting Documentation |
| Docs: CQL_Max-ID_Spec Sheet 2023Aug23.pdf; |
| Dimensions |
| 7.28 x 5.9 x 3.11 in (18.5 x 15 x 7.9 cm) |
| Weight |
| 3.7 lbs (1.7 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| Lithium Battery; 7.4 Li-Po, Rechargeable or (six) CR123A |
| Transportability |
| Handheld |
| Ruggedness |
| Extreme Temperatures/Humidity; Waterproof/Resistant; Dust; Vibration/Shock; MIL-STD 810-G, IP-68 |
| Operating Conditions |
| -20 to 50°C ( -4 to 122°F) |
| Available Accessories |
| Adjustable nose, vial adaptor, bottle adaptor, tablet adaptor, periscope adaptor |
| Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| PC, Laptop, Tablet, touch screen, camera, QuickDetect software |
| Communications Interface |
| Wi-Fi, USB |
| Expected Operational Life |
| ~7 years |
| Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
| Unit Cost |
| Contact for pricing |
| Tested For Chemical Agents |
| CWAs (including 4th generation), CWA Precursors |
| Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Yes |
| Tested For Explosives |
| Explosives, Explosive Precursors |
| Tested For Narcotics |
| Narcotics, Narcotic Precursors, Pharmaceuticals, Steroids |
| Other Chemical Targets |
| Biomolecule (amino acids), Cutting Agents, General Chemicals, General Precursors, Household Chemicals, Industrial Chemicals, Pesticides, Polymers, Solvents |
| Number of Library Entries |
| 13,000 + |
| Adaptability |
| Yes; user can add new targets in the field |
| Sample Introduction |
| Liquid;Solid; |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| Bulk |
| Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| 30 seconds |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| ~1 minute |
| Alarm Capability |
| Visual |
| Software Control |
| Touchscreen or button control |
| Other Operational Parameters |
| 1064 nm. Up to 490mW adjustable laser excitation power. LED flashlight for optimal sample visibility. |
| Training Required |
| Yes |
| Training Available |
| Yes |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Reachback Service |
| 24//7 Reachback support |
| Warranties |
| 24 months |
| Data File Type Format |
| XML, PDF, TXT |