Comparison of X-ray tubes from different manufacturers
|
Tube |
Amptek Mini X |
MOXTEK MAGNUM |
|
Available anode material |
Au, Ag |
Ag, Rh, W, Au, Pd, Ta |
|
Operating temperature range, °C |
From -10 to +50 |
From -10 to +50 |
|
Storage temperature range, °C |
From -25 to +60 |
From -40 to +60 |
|
Beryllium window thickness, mm |
0.127 |
0.25 |
|
Weight, gr |
360 |
500 |
|
Maximum power, W |
9 |
10 |
|
Focal spot size, mm |
About 2 |
About 0.4 |
|
Anode current, µA |
From 0 to 200 |
From 0 to 200 |
|
High voltage, kV |
From 10 to 50 |
From 10 to 50 |
|
Peculiarities |
Compact, low power consumption |
The X-ray tube and the high-voltage unit are connected by a cable, which allows for a flexible approach to the design of X-ray devices. It can be powered by a battery. It is compact and reliable. |