TANGO
TANGO is an NIR analyzer with sealed and desiccated optics for routine quality control. The analyzer is equipped with a gold coated integrating sphere for the reflection measurement of samples.
Availability: Commercially Available
Manufacturer |
| Bruker Corporation |
Product Name |
| TANGO |
Detection Category |
| Chemical; Explosives |
Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy; |
Detection Method |
| Near Infrared ; |
Application |
| Laboratory Analysis; Bulk Analysis; |
Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
Product Synopsis |
| TANGO is an NIR analyzer with sealed and desiccated optics for routine quality control. The analyzer is equipped with a gold coated integrating sphere for the reflection measurement of samples. |
Availability |
| Commercially Available |
Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
Dimensions |
| 12.2 x 17.2 x 6.9in (30.9 x 43.8 x 17.5cm) |
Weight |
| <50 Lbs.; 49 Lbs. (22kg) |
Power Requirements |
| AC/DC Line Power |
Noise Produced |
| Negligible |
Transportability |
| Benchtop/Fixed |
Ruggedness |
| Indoor use only |
Operating Conditions |
| 5 to 35° (41 to 95°F) |
Consumables |
| <$1,000/year |
Solvents/Reagents |
| None |
Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| TANGO software |
Communications Interface |
| Ethernet |
Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
Tested For Chemical Agents |
| Amenable based on technology |
Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Amenable based on technology |
Tested For Explosives |
| Amenable based on technology |
Tested For Narcotics |
| Amenable based on technology |
Number of Library Entries |
| Multiple libraries available |
Adaptability |
| Yes; user can add new targets in the field |
Sample Introduction |
| Solid; Liquid |
Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| ppm; Bulk; mg |
Known Interferents/Inhibitors |
| Fluorescence |
Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| <5 minutes |
Alarm Capability |
| None |
Software Control |
| On-board; PC |
Other Operational Parameters |
| Air cooled Tungsten source (5 V/ 7W); Spectral range 11,500 - 4,000 cm-1; Resolution better than 4 cm-1 |
Training Required |
| <1 week training |
Training Available |
| In-person, videos |
Manuals Available |
| Operator's manual |
Reachback Service |
| Yes |
Warranties |
| Yes |