APD 2000 PRO Diffractometer for phase and structural analysis of Powder Samples
Powder X-Ray Diffractometer APD 2000 PRO
APD 2000 PRO Diffractometer is designed to be the best solution for phase and structural analysis of powder samples. A powerful tool for powder diffraction applications such as routine qualitative and quantitative phase analysis, non-ambient analysis, structure solution and refinement, crystallite size and degree of crystallinity calculation.
- Qualitative and Quantitative Powder X-Ray Diffractometer
- High Stability X-Ray generator through precision feedback control circuits
- Automatic ramp of the high voltage and emission current to pre-set values
- Ceramic X-Ray tubes with high reproducibility and stability of focus position
- Microfocus tubes and policapillary collimators
- Possibility of changing automatically from transmission to reflection mode
- High precision, high speed goniometer controlled by optical encoders
- Traditional, rotating, multi sample and capillary sample holders
- Scintillation counters, silicon strip and energy dispersive detectors
- Non-ambient analysis, low and high temperature chambers, humidity device
APD 2000 PRO diffractometer is a high power – Theta/2Theta – laboratory powder X-Ray Diffractometer offers high accuracy, precision, safety and ease of use for XRD analysis of polycrystalline materials.
Wide range of configurations and accessories such as
- High-speed detector
- Scintillation counter
- High-low temperature and humidity chamber
- Secondary monochromator
- Spinner and multiple sample holder
APD 2000 PRO is a powerful tool for powder diffraction applications such as routine qualitative and quantitative phase analysis, non-ambient analysis, structure solution and refinement, crystallite size and degree of crystallinity calculation.
- High Speed Rate (1000°/min)
- High Precision Angle Reproducibility (+/- 0.0001°)
- Fast Measurement and Highly Reliable Data
- Extremely precise angular values thanks to stepper motors with optical encoders
- Easy to handle
| X Ray Generator | Maximum Output Power: 3 kW |
Max Output Voltage: 60 kV | |
Max Output Current: 60 mA | |
| X-Ray Tube | Glass (option ceramic), Cu anode (option: Co, Fe, Cr, Mo, W, Ag) |
Focus: 0.4 x 8 mm FF (Fine Focus) (options: 0.4 x 12 mm LFF; 1 x 10 mm NF) | |
| Goniometer | Configurations: Theta/Theta geometry |
Measuring circle radius: 160 mm | |
Scanning Angular Range: – 5° < 2-Theta < + 160° (according to accessories) | |
Angle positioning: Stepping motors with optical encoders | |
Angular accuracy: better than ± 0.02° over the whole 2-Theta range | |
Angular resolution: < 0.04 2-Theta on LaB6 (110) peak | |
| Detector | 1D/2D detectors |
Silicon Drift Detectors (SDDs) | |
| Case | External Dimensions: 950 W x 789 D x 1952 H mm |
Leakage X-rays< 1 mSv/Year (full safety shielding according to the international guidelines) | |
| Processing Unit | Computer Type: Personal Computer, the latest version |
Items controlled: X-ray generator, goniometer, sample holder, detector, counting chain |
Data Collection Programs
GNR offers a large variety of acquisition programs, for standard as well as for customized hardware configurations. the list includes programs for powder and high resolution diffractometers, retained austenite, data acquisition of stress (plane and triaxial) and thin films (XRD and GIXRD).
SAX
Single peak analysis; peak treatment. Background subtraction, smoothing, deconvolution and peak localisation. Structural Analysis, Crystallite Size, Lattice Strain, Reflectometry, Quantitative Analysis.
Search and Match: MATCH
Rietveld refinement, Display and compare multiple diffraction partners, Directly view specific phases/entries, instant usage of additional information, saving of selection criteria, Comfortable definition of background, Improved zooming facilities, Batch processing and Automatics.
Applications of APD 2000 PRO diffractometer
Qualitative and quantitative phase analysis, non-ambient analysis, retained austenite quantification, structure solution and refinement, crystallite size and crystallinity calculations.
- Geology and Mineralogy / Clays
- Glass / Ceramics / Cement
- Chemicals / Petrochemicals
- Catalyst / Polymers
- Forensics
- Agricultural Sciences
- Biosciences / Environmental
- Pharmaceuticals
- Cosmetics
- Art and Archeology




