Q8 Magellan – High-End Optical Emission Spectrometer for Metals Analysis

Optical system
  • Paschen Runge / 750 mm
  • Wavelength range: 110 nm – 800 nm
  • Channel photomultiplier detectors: Highest anode sensitivity;
    Very stable and low dark current
  • Up to 128 analytical channels
  • Single vacuum optic

Read-out system
  • Time-resolved reading of single sparks;
    Individually settable integration windows for all analytical channels
     with simultaneous acquisition of each single spark
  • Scalable and microprocessor controlled read-out system;
    Use of modern and programmable electronics for time-critical jobs;
    Integrators are matched to detector characteristics;
    High-quality PCI data recording board with a sampling rate up to 250 kHz

Instrument control
  • Communication: Use of Ethernet and TCP/IP between PC and instrument
    as well as for all instrument internal communication Source
  • Digital generation of any discharge current curve
    through programmable logic modules
  • Integrated emergency stop
  • Maintenance-free, inductive ignition
  • Discharge time 10 µs to 2 ms
  • Max. 200 A peak current
  • Max. 1000 Hz spark sequence

Software
  • Analysis software with integrated single spark evaluation
  • Material quality monitoring with dynamic internal and external limit check
  • Material identification of unknown samples
  • Analysis management: Integrated analysis management using
     SQL data base; Storage, sorting, filtering, display, searching,
     printing, archival; Comprehensive statistic evaluation,
     SPC charts (option), certificate
  • Email supported reporting system
  • Integrated systems for diagnosis and maintenance
    via internet or telephone provide efficient service at short term