EXPLONIX 2
The EXPLONIX 2 is a handheld detector for explosives and radioactive materials using a type of infrared technology, IRSSIL-I. Various detection methods possible: Areal Swiping, patented Needle Sampling and 2 Vapor Modes
Availability: Commercially Available
Manufacturer |
| RS DYNAMICS |
Product Name |
| EXPLONIX 2 |
Detection Category |
| Radiological/Nuclear;Chemical;Explosives; |
Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy;Scintillation Detectors; |
Detection Method |
| Chemiluminescence;Scintillation Detectors; |
Application |
| Bulk Analysis;Screening; |
Product Model Number |
| EXPLONIX 2 |
Equipment Type |
| Instrument; |
Product Synopsis |
| The EXPLONIX 2 is a handheld detector for explosives and radioactive materials using a type of infrared technology, IRSSIL-I. Various detection methods possible: Areal Swiping, patented Needle Sampling and 2 Vapor Modes |
Availability |
| Commercially Available |
Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
Supporting Documentation |
| Docs: RS DYNAMICS - EXPLONIX2.pdf; |
Dimensions |
| 10.2 x 6.7 x 4.1 in. (260 x 170 x 105 mm) |
Weight |
| <10 Lbs.; 8.6 Lbs. (3.9 kg) with battery |
Power Requirements |
| AC/DC Line Power; Lithium Battery; LiPol battery (4 hours) |
Transportability |
| Handheld |
Ruggedness |
| None |
Operating Conditions |
| -10 to 54 °C (14 to 130 °F) |
Consumables |
| <$1,000/year; detector cartridges and sampling strips |
Solvents/Reagents |
| None |
Calibration Schedule |
| Remote factory diagnoses and calibration via Internet |
Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| Operating system: 2000/XP/ Vista/7/8/10 compatible |
Communications Interface |
| USB 2.0, RS 232, RJ45 Ethernet, Wi-Fi |
Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
Tested For Explosives |
| ICAO standard and military/industrial explosives, including TATP and other homemade explosives and all plastic explosives (PETN / HMX / RDX-based explosives) |
Radiological Targets |
| Gamma |
Adaptability |
| No; cannot detect or add new targets |
Sample Introduction |
| Radioactive Particle; Solid;Vapor/Gas; |
Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| pg; ng; mg - Explosives
30 cps per MBq/m - Radiological |
Known Interferents/Inhibitors |
| Vendor claims the unit suppresses interfering compounds (perfumes, diesel exhausts, various odors, diesel fuel vapors, various desolvents and other organics) |
Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| 1 minute |
Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| Continuous (<30 seconds) |
Total Run Time |
| <5 minutes |
Alarm Capability |
| Audible, visual, and remote alarms |
Software Control |
| On-board; Remote; PC |
Other Operational Parameters |
| No radioactive source. Detector type: NaI/Ti.
Energy Range: 20 keV – 3.0 MeV
Sensitivity (static): 30 cps per MBq/m (Cs_137)
Vapor sampling rate: 0.1 to 7 L/min (preset) |
Training Required |
| <1 hour training |
Training Available |
| Yes |
Manuals Available |
| Yes |
Warranties |
| Yes |
Data File Type Format |
| Excel |