X-Ray Diffraction Instrumentation

X-Ray Diffraction Instrumentation

XRD analysis for routine quality control to academic research

From classroom teaching to routine measurements to discovery of the next breakthrough material, Thermo Scientific ARL benchtop X-ray Diffractometers are designed to meet the needs of today's laboratories. Our portfolio of X-ray diffraction (XRD) benchtop instruments includes compact size systems for any laboratory and can be also transportable, ideal for mobile use. They offer grade resolution and a comprehensive number of features especially suitable for university and industrial settings. In addition, our intuitive software provides fast answers with multiple options for exporting data.

X-ray diffractometers

Quickly and non-destructively characterize almost any material with our line of ARL X-ray Diffractometers. Our flexible family of instruments is designed to help laboratories get fast answers to a wide range of research needs. 

 

ARL EQUINOX 100 X-ray Diffractometer

 ARL X'TRA Companion X-ray Diffractometer

Compact and versatile XRD for QA/QC and academic applications

 

The ARL EQUINOX 100 X-ray Diffractometer is designed for quality assurance, academic research, and routine X-ray diffraction tasks. This compact and affordable instrument takes up only a third of the space of traditional diffractometers and can be easily transported. It requires no external water cooling and plugs into a standard electrical outlet.

 

Key Features:

  • Simplified operation without compromising speed or performance
  • Real-time detection mode for rapid measurements
  • Extensive selection of sample holders for both transmission and reflection modes
  • High sample throughput with low analysis time

 

Routine control benchtop XRD for industry

 

The ARL X'TRA Companion Diffractometer is a cost-effective solution for routine QC/QA in industrial laboratories. This robust and accurate benchtop X-ray diffractometer is perfectly suited for routine analysis, using the latest technical features that promotes accuracy and drives precision, safety, and ease-of-use.

 

Key Features:

  • Collect high-resolution data within minutes with solid-state 2D detector
  • Simplify complex analysis with one-click Rietveld quantification
  • Automated result transmission seamlessly integrates with LIMS
  • Compliance with international X-ray safety rules ensures safe operation

 

SolstiX XRD Software with Security Suite

ARL EQUINOX 100 X-ray benchtop diffractometer is available with Thermo Scientific SolstiX XRD Software with Security Suite—enabling pharmaceutical companies to confidently achieve 21 CFR Part 11 compliance while getting the performance results they need.

SolstiX XRD Software
 

Confidently secure your laboratory data and its integrity using the SolstiX XRD Software with Security Suite.
 

This security package is available with our 100 ARL EQUINOX X-ray diffractometer and enables 21 CFR Part 11 compatibility.

  • Helps ensure safer and effective pharmaceutical formulations by X-ray diffraction
  • Extends ARL EQUINOX X-ray Diffractometers to 21 CFR Part 11 regulated labs
  • Performance and ease of use for all operators with electronic signature

 

Selection guide

The following table is designed to help customers compare our benchtop X-ray Diffractometers.

 

  ARL X’TRA Diffractometer ARL EQUINOX 100 Diffractometer 
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  Standalone benchtop XRD for routine control Standalone benchtop XRD for routine and research labs
Routine phase analysis
21 CFR 11  
Ease of use for novice users

Optimal for Academic & R&D

  • Heating chambers
  • Non-ambient analysis
  • Grazing incidence & Reflectometry
  • Transmission analysis

For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.