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Niton XL3t 980 GOLDD Precious Metal & Alloy Analyzer
The Niton XL3t 980 GOLDD is a professional handheld XRF analyzer engineered for rapid precious metal verification, alloy identification, PMI inspection, and elemental analysis with laboratory-grade accuracy in a portable rugged design.
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Niton XL3t 980 GOLDD Precious Metal & Alloy Analyzer
The Niton XL3t 980 GOLDD Precious Metal & Alloy Analyzer is a high-performance handheld X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzer designed for rapid, non-destructive identification and quantitative analysis of precious metals, jewelry, bullion, scrap metals, and industrial alloys. Powered by Thermo Scientific’s proprietary GOLDD® (Geometrically Optimized Large Drift Detector) technology, the XL3t 980 delivers laboratory-grade analytical performance directly in the field, refinery, recycling facility, manufacturing plant, or precious metal trading environment. It offers exceptional sensitivity, fast testing speeds, and accurate elemental analysis without damaging valuable materials.
Why Choose the Niton XL3t 980 GOLDD?
Fast and Accurate Precious Metal Verification
The XL3t 980 GOLDD is widely used by:
- Precious metal dealers
- Jewelry manufacturers
- Pawn shops
- Refiners
- Bullion traders
- Assay laboratories
- Scrap metal recyclers
It quickly identifies:
- Gold (Au)
- Silver (Ag)
- Platinum (Pt)
- Palladium (Pd)
- Rhodium (Rh)
- Copper (Cu)
- Nickel (Ni)
- Zinc (Zn)
- Titanium (Ti)
- Stainless steel grades
- High-performance alloys
Advanced GOLDD Detector Technology
The proprietary GOLDD detector offers:
- Higher count rates
- Faster measurement times
- Lower detection limits
- Improved precision
- Superior light element analysis
Key Features
Non-Destructive Testing
Analyze valuable materials without cutting, scratching, melting, or damaging samples.
Benefits
- Preserves product value
- Maintains chain of custody
- Immediate results
- Reduced testing costs
Precious Metal Analysis
Ideal for:
Jewelry Authentication
- Gold karat verification
- Counterfeit detection
- Plating identification
- Precious metal content determination
Bullion Testing
- Gold bars
- Silver bars
- Coins
- Investment-grade metals
Alloy Identification
Perfect for Positive Material Identification (PMI):
- Stainless steel sorting
- Aerospace alloys
- Titanium alloys
- Nickel superalloys
- Copper alloys
- Aluminum alloys
- Tool steels
Integrated Color Touchscreen
The analyzer includes:
- Tilting color display
- Touchscreen operation
- Intuitive interface
- Real-time spectrum display
- Customizable menus
Built-In Camera and Small Spot Analysis
Optional camera-assisted targeting allows:
- Precise sample positioning
- Weld analysis
- Small component testing
- Inclusion inspection
- Documentation and reporting
Applications
Precious Metals Industry
Gold Trading
- Bullion verification
- Karat testing
- Counterfeit detection
Jewelry Manufacturing
- Incoming material inspection
- Quality control
- Alloy verification
Refining Operations
- Feedstock analysis
- Process control
- Final product validation
Specifications
| Specification Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Niton XL3t 980 GOLDD |
| Analyzer Type | Handheld XRF Analyzer |
| Technology | Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) |
| Detector Type | GOLDD® Large Area Drift Detector |
| Detector Resolution | <185 eV |
| X-Ray Tube | Ag Anode X-Ray Tube |
| Tube Voltage | 6 – 50 kV |
| Tube Current | 0 – 200 μA |
| Analytical Method | Non-Destructive Elemental Analysis |
| Analytical Range | Mg to U (application dependent) |
| Standard Element Range | Up to 30 Elements |
| Light Element Capability | Mg, Al, Si, P, S |
| Precious Metal Capability | Au, Ag, Pt, Pd, Rh |
| Measurement Time | Typically 1–10 seconds |
| Display Type | Tilting Color Touchscreen |
| User Interface | Touchscreen GUI |
| Internal Storage | >10,000 Results |
| Spectrum Storage | Yes |
| Memory | 32 MB System / 128 MB User Storage |
| Processor | 533 MHz ARM 11 CPU |
| DSP Processor | 300 MHz Dedicated DSP |
| Signal Processing | 80 MHz ASIC DSP |
| MCA Channels | 4096 Channels |
| Data Export | USB |
| Wireless Connectivity | Bluetooth |
| Serial Communication | RS-232 |
| Data Reporting | Custom Reports |
| Camera Option | Available |
| Small Spot Analysis | Available |
| Barcode Support | Optional Wireless Reader |
| Operating Modes | Precious Metals, Alloy, Mining, Soil, Electronics |
| Calibration Types | Factory and User Calibrations |
| Compliance | CE, RoHS |
| Housing Material | Industrial Ruggedized Construction |
| Weight | <1.3 kg |
| Dimensions | 244 × 230 × 95.5 mm |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Lithium-Ion |
| Battery Packs | Dual Battery Configuration |
| Operating Environment | Field and Laboratory |
| Sample Integrity | 100% Non-Destructive |
| Data Security | User Access Controls |
| Software Updates | Supported |
| Spectral Fingerprint Feature | Yes |
| Grade Library | Extensive Alloy Database |
| PMI Capability | Yes |
| Precious Metal Verification | Yes |
| Counterfeit Detection | Yes |
| Alloy Sorting | Yes |
| Mining Exploration Mode | Yes |
| Soil Analysis Mode | Yes |
| Electronics Screening | Yes |
| RoHS Screening | Yes |
| Consumer Product Testing | Yes |
| Manufacturing QA/QC | Yes |
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