PLEIADES XRA-700

Multichannel x-ray spectroscopy

A multichannel X-ray spectroscopy system with seven detectors and a controller for applications requiring parallel acquisition.

Standard detectors: 7 × FAST SDD, 70 mm²2
Weight: 5.1 kg1

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Specifications checked against the manufacturer’s documents on 2026-10-16

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Overview

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Key features

Seven detectors with low-noise preamplifiers.
Controller with power supplies and cooling.
External pulse processing and data acquisition are required.

Specifications

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

Detector

Detector count	71
Standard detectors	7 × FAST SDD, 70 mm²2

Electronics & signal

Signal processing	External DPP/data acquisition required3
Detector outputs	7 BNC1

Connectivity & interface

Communication	Ethernet; USB 2.0 Type B; RS-2321

Power & battery

Power connector	USB Type C1

Mechanical

System dimensions	Length 544 mm; height including base foot 157 mm1
Weight	5.1 kg1

Environment & ratings

Operating temperature (XRA-700 system)	−35 to +80 °C; high temperature reduces cooling capability1

Ordering & accessories

Detector options	C2 window, 1 mm FAST SDD, CdTe; mixed arrays possible2

General

System components	Detectors, preamplifiers, controller, supplies and cooling3

The data comes from the manufacturer’s published documents. Manufacturers may change specifications; the current configuration and performance are confirmed in the quotation.

Documents

PDFPLEIADES XRA-700 Detector Array – brochureDatasheet · Amptek

Sources

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

1
XRA-700 User Manual – A0
Publisher: AmptekManual p. 6; p. 17; p. 9 and p. 17; p. 5 … Checked 2026-10-16
2
PLEIADES XRA-700 Detector Array – brochure
Publisher: AmptekBrochure p. 3; p. 4 Checked 2026-10-16
3
PLEIADES XRA-700 Detector Array
Publisher: AmptekProduct page product page Checked 2026-10-16