Serstech ARX
The handheld Raman analyzer uses SharpEye – a patented autofocus technology using a floating lens to automatically focus on the sample, eliminating the need for adapters. It also features a quick scan button.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Serstech |
| Product Name |
| Serstech ARX |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical; Explosives |
| Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy; |
| Detection Method |
| Raman Spectroscopy; |
| Application |
| Bulk Analysis;Emergency Response;Screening; |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| The handheld Raman analyzer uses SharpEye – a patented autofocus technology using a floating lens to automatically focus on the sample, eliminating the need for adapters. It also features a quick scan button. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Dimensions |
| 5.9 x 3.3 x 1.1 in. (149 x 83 x 28 mm) |
| Weight |
| <5 Lbs.; 1.3 Lb. (590 g) |
| Power Requirements |
| Lithium Battery |
| Transportability |
| Handheld |
| Ruggedness |
| Extreme Temperatures/Humidity |
| Operating Conditions |
| -20 to 50°C (-4 to 122°F) |
| Consumables |
| None |
| Solvents/Reagents |
| None |
| Calibration Schedule |
| Daily Calibration Check |
| Available Accessories |
| Vial holder, 90° angle adapter, SERS kit |
| Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| On-board; PC |
| Communications Interface |
| Wi-Fi, USB C |
| Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
| Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
| Unit Cost |
| $25,000.00 |
| Tested For Chemical Agents |
| Yes |
| Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Yes |
| Tested For Explosives |
| Yes |
| Tested For Narcotics |
| Yes |
| Other Chemical Targets |
| Yes |
| Number of Library Entries |
| >14,000. Includes Explosives, narcotics and cutting agents, making agents and precursors, CWA, simulants, Hazardous materials, TIC, pharmaceutical and API. |
| Adaptability |
| Yes; user can add new targets in the field |
| Sample Introduction |
| Liquid;Solid; |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| %; mg |
| Known Interferents/Inhibitors |
| Fluorescence |
| Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| <1 minute |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| <1 minute |
| Total Run Time |
| <1 minute |
| Software Control |
| On-board; PC |
| Other Operational Parameters |
| Laser: 785 nm, Spectral range: 400 to 2300 cm-1 |
| Training Required |
| <1 week training |
| Training Available |
| Yes |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| 5 year |
| IATA Shipping Restrictions |
| Yes; Lithium-ion battery |
| Data File Type Format |
| TXT, CSV, JCAMP |