XL3 classic
The classic-series for fast on-site analyses

Analysers of the XL3 classic series are portable XRF-analyser instruments for elemental analysis with a wide range of applications. Program modules for further applications as well as individual calibrations can be upgraded at any time.
Areas of application
Specific product variants for different applications:
- XL3 for the analysis of alloys
- XL3 for electronics and plastics
- XL3 for environmental and soil analyses
- XL3 for mining
- Checker for toys
Technical details
Weights and measures | 244 x 230 x 95,5 mm; 1,3 kg (without battery) |
X-ray tube | Au-anode (standard) 50 kV, 40 µA, 2 Watt max. |
Detector | high performance Si-PIN-diode |
Area /field of analysis | from Cl (17) to U (92) more than 25 elements, varies depending on measuring program |
System electronics | 533 MHz ARM 11CPU, 300 MHz DSP 80 MHz ASICS (application-specific integrated circuit) DSP for signal processing, MCA 4096 channels 32 MB internal system memory, 128 MB internal random-access memory |
Operating system | Nucleus OS™ from Mentor Graphics |
Battery | lithium-ion battery, for approx. 6-8 hours of continuous operation |
Display | VGA colour touch screen display |
Database | up to 10.000 measurements incl. spectra, CCD image optional |
Data transfer | USB, Bluetooth, serial (RS-232) |
Safety | password protection, scalable |
Analysers | alloy analysis, precious metals alloys, electronics, plastics, consumer goods, Signatur Match, SuperChem™-mode, layer thickness analysis, empirical calibration, empirical calibration in combination with FP |
Matrix correction | Compton normalisation (CN), fundamental parameters (FP) correction for thickness for thin samples (plastic mode) |
Display mode | threshold value test (Pass / Fail / Inconclusive) traffic light display |
Data entry | on-screen keyboard (touch-screen) info input list writable by user optional: Bluetooth bar code reader |
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