1501 Series Glass X-ray Tube with Higher Current0 pages
X-RAY
Technical Datasheet
Glass X-ray Tube
1501 Series
The 1501 Series X-ray tube is a 50kV, 50-75W X-ray tube designed for applications where
high current, high flux density and continuous operation are important.
Utilizing our highly stable and high intensity X-ray tube technology, the 1501
Series X-ray tube is ideal for medical imaging, XRF applications and most
industrial inspection and non-destructive testing applications that
require high resolution, including PCB assembly, battery, plastic,
metal and mechanical parts inspection.
The 1501 Series X-ray tube can also be supplied in a stainless steel,
lead-lined package that is filled with dielectric oil that enables the unit
to provide maximum X-ray shielding and heat dissipation.
The 1501 Series was designed in response to the need for higher current coupled with lower operating potentials.
The 1501 Series X-ray tube is available in a wide range of spot sizes, targets and price points to meet your needs.
Benefits
Applications
Wide operating range enables optimal image contrast
Medical imaging
Stable X-ray output delivers high precision measurements
Inspection of printed circuit boards and electronic devices
Low attenuation beryllium window ensures high
Nondestructive testing of plastic, metal and mechanical
transmission of low energy X-rays
parts
Thickness gauging
Analytical XRF
Specifications
Operating Voltage Range:
4-50kV
Maximum Power:
50-75W
Maximum Beam Current:
2.5mA
Maximum Filament Current:
2.4A
Filament Voltage:
3.75V (Nominal)
Target Material:
All
Spot Size:
125µm (nominal per IEC60336,NEMA XR5-1999)
Cone of Illumination:
22° Minimum
Spot to Window Spacing (FOD):
30.8 mm ± 1mm (1.2")
Window Material and Thickness:
Be @ 127µm
Flux & Current Stability:
≤ 0.2% over 4-hour period
Duty Cycle:
Continuous
Ambient Temperature Conditions:
Operating: 0°C to 40°C
Storage: -10°C to 50°C
Humidity:
0-95% RH up to 5,000ft
Method of Cooling:
Must not exceed 80°C oil temperature. Customer provides enclosure and cooling.
X-ray Shielding:
Customer must provide enclosure with adequate shielding. Tube emits X-rays in all directions.
Dimensions:
81mm L X 47mm W (3.2" L X 1.8" W)
Weight:
119g
"