Niton XL2 980 Plus
Thermo Fisher Scientific Handheld XRF Analyzer

Niton™ XL2 980 Plus

Designed for industrial sectors where reliability and high-speed output are critical, the XL2 980 Plus delivers rapid data and superior sensitivity for trace elements. Whether you are identifying high-purity metals, verifying complex alloys, or gathering detailed geochemical information, this versatile tool allows operators to analyze a diverse array of materials using a single, robust device.

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Ideal For:

High-Purity Metals Complex Alloys Geochemical Analysis Industrial Verification

Key Features & Advantages

Powerful X-Ray Source

Equipped with a 2W X-ray tube for consistent analytical performance.

Light Element Sensitivity

Utilizes an SDD to accurately identify elements such as Mg, Al, Si, P, and S.

Sensor Shielding

Features Detector ProGuard to prevent damage from sharp objects.

Integrated Imaging

Includes a Micro Camera for precise sample positioning and documentation.

Continuous Operation

Supports Hot Swap Battery functionality for uninterrupted use.

Dual Navigation

Responsive Touch Screen and physical Directional Keys for ease of use.

Access Control

Password-protected security settings to safeguard data and hardware.

Ruggedized Build

Certified with an IP54 rating, protecting against dust and water splashes.

Precision Targeting

Built-in Nose Cone Alignment Guides ensure accurate scan placement.

Technical Specifications

Weight
3.4 lbs with battery (1.53 kg)
Dimensions
10 x 10.8 x 3.9 in (25.6 x 27.5 x 10 cm)
X-Ray Source
Ag anode (6-45kV, 1-200uA, 2W max)
Dynamically adjustable current for optimal sensitivity on every analysis
Detector
Silicon drift detector (SDD)
Detector ProGuard protection included
Spot Size
8 mm collimation
Analytical Range
Mg-U
Calibration Modes
General Metals, Precious Metals, Coatings, Mining, Soils, Electronic Alloys, Plastics, Industrial Lead in Paint, Lead in Paint Products
Libraries
Default alloy libraries based on SAE, AISI, ASTM, AA standards
Users may create and edit libraries
System Check
Built-in standardization via automatic system check
IP Rating
IP54 (splash and dust proof)
Operating Environment
Temperature: -10°C to 50°C
Humidity: 0% to 80% relative humidity non-condensing
Display
Fixed angle, color, resistive touchscreen display
Power
7.4V lithium-ion battery, or 12V DC, 3A, 36W power supply
Hot swap functionality keeps analyzer powered during battery replacements
Camera
Integrated CCD micro camera for locating and recording measurement positions
Global Positioning System
Optional external GPS (via Bluetooth)
Bluetooth
Supports print functionality, external GPS connectivity and barcode reader
Memory / Data Storage
64 MB internal system memory / 128 MB internal user storage
Stores approximately 10,000 readings with spectra (fewer if images are saved)
Data Entry
Touchscreen keyboard
User customizable data entry
Optional wireless remote barcode reader
Data Transfer
USB, Bluetooth, and RS-232 serial communication
Operating System
Proprietary
Support Software
Niton Data Transfer (NDT) PC software
Security
Password-protected user security
Languages
English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, German, Korean, French, Italian, Czech
Standard Accessories
Locking shielded carrying case
Two (2) lithium-ion battery packs
One (1) 110/220 VAC battery charger/ AC adaptor
Check samples
Belt holster
Safety lanyard
PC connection cables (USB and RS-232)
Optional Accessories
Thermo Scientific™ portable test stand
Thermo Scientific™ mobile test stand
Thermo Scientific™ field mate test stand
Thermo Scientific™ soil guard
Compliance
CE, RoHS, FCC, Industry Canada, Safety to IEC 61010-1, UL 61010-1
Licensing / Registration
Varies by region. Contact your local distributor.

What's In The Box

Locking Shielded Case
Two (2) Li-ion Batteries
110/220 VAC Charger
NDT Software
Belt Holster
Calibration Standards

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