Microfocus X-ray source:

Primux 100 micro

The brilliant X-ray source for up-to-date X-ray analysis

Primux 100 micro is a new high-performance microfocus sealed-tube X-ray source from Anton Paar which offers premium X-ray beam brilliance at low power. Its clever design ensures high-position stability of the X-ray beam, maximum user safety, and straightforward integration into any advanced X-ray equipment. The Primux 100 micro X-ray source combines a new generation X-ray tube with a superior high-voltage generator, thus providing a highly brilliant X-ray beam in a power range of up to 50 Watt.

Key Features

Compact power with a microsealed X-ray source enables brilliant results

• Premium X-ray beam brilliance at low power of up to 50 W
• New-generation X-ray tubes with excellent position stability of the X-ray beam
• Superior high-voltage generator in a 19-inch rack

Reliability at its best for maximum possible intensity

• High thermal stability due to proprietary water-cooled tube jacket
• Robust design for extended lifetime
• Minimum distance between tube and optics provides the maximum possible intensity

Swift integration with maximum user safety

• Straightforward integration into any advanced X-ray equipment is possible due to the standard 19-inch controller rack, the smart software, and the hardware interfaces
• Multiple safety circuits, including a robust shutter assembly and thermo switch, guarantee maximum protection of user and equipment
• Efficient cooling and continuous monitoring of operating parameters via the smart user interface

Easy and smooth operation

• Automatic power ramp-up and shutdown routines for gentle operation
• Easy handling and the possible exchange of the X-ray tube keep the instrument’s uptimes high
• Maintenance-free, low operating costs