Cora 5X00
The Cora 5X00 is a transportable single or dual-wavelength benchtop Raman spectrometer. Single-wavelength models (Cora 5100, Cora 5200, or Cora 5300) or dual-wavelength models (Cora 5500, Cora 5600, or Cora 5700).The spectrometer can be directly operated as a space-saving stand-alone instrument via embedded PC and touchscreen or, alternatively, via an external tablet or PC.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Anton Paar USA, Inc. |
| Product Name |
| Cora 5X00 |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical |
| Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy; |
| Detection Method |
| Raman Spectroscopy; |
| Application |
| Forensics;Screening; |
| Product Model Number |
| 5100, 5200, 5300, 5500, 5600, 5700 |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| The Cora 5X00 is a transportable single or dual-wavelength benchtop Raman spectrometer. Single-wavelength models (Cora 5100, Cora 5200, or Cora 5300) or dual-wavelength models (Cora 5500, Cora 5600, or Cora 5700).The spectrometer can be directly operated as a space-saving stand-alone instrument via embedded PC and touchscreen or, alternatively, via an external tablet or PC. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| Market Entry Date |
| 2017 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Supporting Documentation |
| Docs: Anton Paar - Cora Family (5X00 & 7X00).pdf; |
| Dimensions |
| 12 x 15 x 6.6 in (30.5 x 38 x 16.8 cm) |
| Weight |
| <30 lbs.; Models 5100, 5200, 5300: 14 lbs (6.4 kg)
Models 5500, 5600, 5700: 16 lbs (7.3 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| Lithium Battery; AC/DC Line Power; 110 / 230 V AC; Optional: Li-ion battery |
| Noise Produced |
| Minimal |
| Transportability |
| Benchtop/Fixed; Small Footprint |
| Ruggedness |
| None |
| Operating Conditions |
| 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104°F) 0 to 80% RH |
| Consumables |
| <$1,000/year; sample vials and cuvettes |
| Calibration Schedule |
| Wavelength Calibration: Automatic via software |
| Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| Annual maintenance via vendor technician. |
| Available Accessories |
| Fiber optic probe, magnetic sample holder, pill holder |
| Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| PC, tablet; windows based |
| Communications Interface |
| USB 2.0, Ethernet, Wi-Fi |
| Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
| Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
| Unit Cost |
| $33,000 to $45,000 |
| Tested For Chemical Agents |
| Amenable based on technology |
| Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Yes |
| Tested For Explosives |
| Amenable based on technology |
| Tested For Narcotics |
| Yes, fentanyl related and others |
| Other Chemical Targets |
| Yes |
| Number of Library Entries |
| Factory library; user-defined; 3rd party options |
| Adaptability |
| Yes; user can add new targets in the field |
| Sample Introduction |
| Liquid;Solid; |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| %; <1% |
| Known Interferents/Inhibitors |
| Flourescent light, common Raman inhibitors; Cannot pick out target in an unknown mixture |
| Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| < 5 minutes |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| Continuous (<30 seconds) |
| Software Control |
| On-board, PC |
| Other Operational Parameters |
| Excitation wavelength 532 nm (models 5100, 5500,5600), 785 nm (5200, 5600,5700), or 1064 nm (5300, 5500, 5700) |
| Training Required |
| <1 day training |
| Training Available |
| Yes |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| 1 year parts and labor |
| IATA Shipping Restrictions |
| Yes; Lithium ion battery |
| Data File Type Format |
| CSV |
