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Niton™ DXL – Precious Metal Analyzer

Be absolutely certain of the value of the precius metals you buy and sell with a fast, simple, nondestructive solution for gold analysis designed for retail environments.

Be absolutely sure of the value of the precious metals you buy and sell with a fast, simple nondestructive solution for gold analysis. Quickly distinguish between gold plating and solid gold and determine the accurate karat (K) weight of gold jewelry with the Thermo Scientific™ Niton™ DXL Precious Metal Analyzer. Designed specifically for countertop use in retail environments, the Niton DXL analyzer, with Thermo Scientific™ AuDIT™ gold-plating detection technology, delivers fast, reliable results for gold testing and metal analysis with just the push of a button.

Just a few seconds is all it takes to measure the exact precious metal content in jewelry, coins, and other valuable products using the Niton DXL Precious Metal Analyzer.

  • Standard analytical range: 22 elements including all precious metals.
  • Nondestructive analysis with near instantaneous results.
  • Exceptionally fast, easy to use – see results in seconds on a bright, touch-screen color display.
  • No harsh chemicals or acids that can burn your fingers, ruin clothing, and damage countertops.
  • Easier, faster, more accurate than nitric acid test methods.
  • Faster, more comprehensive analysis than fire assay, with comparable accuracy.
  • Compact, elegant, ergonomic design for countertop placement in retail environments.
  • Measure the content of all gold and precious metals without manually changing the calibration.
  • Precisely determine the presence and concentration of other trace alloying elements and dangerous heavy elements, which could impact valuation and future refining needs.
  • Built-in CCD camera makes precise sample positioning effortless.
  • Optional small‑spot focus allows isolation and testing of small components.
Applications
Non-destructive method to test the purity and chemistry of precious metals
Data Memory
64MB internal system memory/ 128MB internal user storage
Data Storage
Internal >10,000 readings with spectra
Data Transfer USB
Detector Type
High-performance Si-PIN semiconductor
Display Type
Color touch-screen display
Height 172 mm
Length 133 mm
Width 184 mm
Optional Accessories
3mm small-spot focus feature; Additional battery pack; External battery charger; Locking shielded carrying case
Security Features
Password-protected user security
Standard Accessories One 7.2V 4-cell lithium-ion battery pack (charges in the instrument while on external power); 110/220V AC adapter; USB PC connection cable; Thermo Scientific™ Niton Data Transfer (NDT™) PC software; 8mm measurement area; Internal CCD camera for precise sample positioning; Adhesive Tack for stabilization of samples; Spare puncture-resistant x-ray windows
Tube Type 45kV maximum, 80µA maximum
Weight 7.7 kg
System Electronics
400MHz ARM 11 CPU; 300MHz dedicated DSP; 80MHz ASICS DSP for signal processing; 4096 channel MCA;
Dimensions (L x W x H) 396 x 206 x 265 mm
Certifications/Compliance CE, RoHS