AnywhereRaman™
AnywhereRaman™ all-in-one unit combines a spectrometer, a laser, a TouchRaman™ BallProbe®, and an onboard computer to obtain Raman measurements. It contains a laser excitation wavelength of 785 nm, with a spectral range of 150 to 3150 cm-1, and a Class 3B laser.
Availability: Commercially Available
Manufacturer |
| Horiba Scientific |
Product Name |
| AnywhereRaman™ |
Detection Category |
| Chemical; Explosives |
Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy; |
Detection Method |
| Raman Spectroscopy; |
Application |
| Bulk Analysis;Screening; |
Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
Product Synopsis |
| AnywhereRaman™ all-in-one unit combines a spectrometer, a laser, a TouchRaman™ BallProbe®, and an onboard computer to obtain Raman measurements. It contains a laser excitation wavelength of 785 nm, with a spectral range of 150 to 3150 cm-1, and a Class 3B laser. |
Availability |
| Commercially Available |
Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
Market Entry Date |
| 2017 |
User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
Supporting Documentation |
| Docs: Horiba - AnywhereRaman.pdf; |
Dimensions |
| 3 x 9.8 x 9.8 in (7.7 x 25 x 25 cm) |
Weight |
| <30 lbs.; 8 lbs (3.6 kg) |
Power Requirements |
| AC/DC Line Power; 90 to 264 VAC 50 to 60Hz
Operating voltage: 12VDC, 2A |
Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
Ruggedness |
| Vibration/Shock |
Operating Conditions |
| 5 to 35°C (41 to 95°F) |
Consumables |
| <$1,000/year; Lasers, light bulbs, sample vials (as needed) |
Calibration Schedule |
| Auto-calibration |
Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| No maintenance necessary. However, service contracts for 1 to 2 visits per year are recommended. |
Available Accessories |
| Wireless keyboard, mouse and printer. External fiber optic sampling probe. |
Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| EZ-GO Raman™ Suite, Integrated PC (Windows 10 OS) |
Communications Interface |
| RJ-45 Ethernet, USB 3.0 (2), 1 Display Port 1.1 (VGA, DVI or HDMI with Adaptor) |
Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
Tested For Chemical Agents |
| Amenable based on technology |
Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Amenable based on technology |
Tested For Explosives |
| Amenable based on technology |
Tested For Narcotics |
| Amenable based on technology |
Other Chemical Targets |
| Amenable based on technology |
Number of Library Entries |
| > 200. BioRat Know-it-All Library, few hundred entries in narcotics library |
Adaptability |
| Yes; user can add new targets in the field |
Sample Introduction |
| Liquid;Solid; |
Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| Bulk; mg; g; % |
Known Interferents/Inhibitors |
| Flourescence |
Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| < 20 minutes |
Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| Continuous (<30 seconds); < 1 second |
Software Control |
| On-board, PC |
Other Operational Parameters |
| Laser excitation wavelength is 785 nm, with a spectral range of 150 to 3150 cm-1. Class 3B laser. |
Training Required |
| <1 day training |
Training Available |
| Yes |
Manuals Available |
| Yes |
Reachback Service |
| Yes |
Warranties |
| 1 year |
ITAR/EAR Export Regulations |
| Yes; Only available in North America |
IATA Shipping Restrictions |
| No |
Data File Type Format |
| ASCII, SPC |