Siemens D500

The Siemens D500 has proven itself over the years to be the most reliable XRD system ever produced. These are still one of our most popular systems for users from the largest national laboratories and industrial clients to academia. The machines produce very high quality data and offer legendary reliabilty.

  • RELIABLE
    • Legendary service life. Most systems in continuous use for decades.
  • COST-EFFECTIVE
    • The lowest cost of ownership for a full-featured XRD instrument.
  • CAPABLE
    • Phase Identification and quantification, Whole Pattern Fitting, Rietveld modeling, Crystallite size calculation, Films.
  • SIMPLE
    • Easy to use and service.
  • Goniometer
    • Theta/2Theta and Theta/Theta versions
    • Independent control of each axis for grazing incidence and rocking curves
    • 0.002°/step minimum step size
  • High-voltage generator
    • Medium frequency (20KHz) design
    • 2.7KW max power
    • Manual controls
  • Source
    • Standard air-insulated, short-anode X-ray tube
    • Cu, Co, Cr, Mo, Ag anodes and various focal spot sizes available
  • Sample stages
    • Fixed stage
    • Rotating stage
    • 40-position autosampler with rotation
  • Detection
    • Standard scintillation counter (Diffracted-beam monochromator recommended)
    • KSA SDD-150 energy-dispersive detector. Data collection speed increased 3-4x.
  • Software
  • Cooling
    • Closed-loop water chillers
    • Air or Water-cooled condensers
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