Product Description
Optimize your QC testing while remotely monitoring the process using fiber optic simultaneous multiplexing technology and integrated communication for real-time feedback with the Thermo Scientific Antaris MX FT-NIR Process Analyzer. The Antaris MX FT-NIR Process Analyzer provides a complete, fit-for-purpose solution for point-of-use materials analysis and online process monitoring applications
Description
This easy-to-use NIR analyzer allows a single process to be monitored at multiple points or multiple processes to be monitored simultaneously. The Antaris MX Process Analyzer also eliminates removing the probe from the process stream for background collection or qualification.
The Antaris MX FT-NIR Process Analyzer Features:
- Thermo Scientific ValPro Instrument Qualification Package
- Always-on internal background
- SMA905 industry-standard connectors for fiber optics choose the probe right for your process
- OPC, 4-20mA and Digital I/O for process communications
Ordering Information:
The Antaris MX FT-NIR process analyzer is sold as a configured system designed to meet your specific application needs. For more information, contact your Thermo Scientific Sales Representative.
Recommended for:
- In-process liquid analysis
- In-process solid analysis
- Laboratory liquid analysis
- Laboratory solid analysis
Versatile Sample HandlingThe Antaris MX accommodates both direct fiber-optic connections and multiplexers, allowing users to analyze multiple streams efficiently. It supports up to ten sample lines without compromising performance or accuracy, making it suitable for large-scale industrial process environments where flexibility and scalability are paramount.
Robust Design and SafetyEncased in stainless steel and rated with IP65 ingress protection, the Antaris MX withstands harsh environments. The unit adheres to safety standards as a Class 1 Laser Product, ensuring safe and reliable operation, even under tough manufacturing conditions. Installation options include wall or rack mounting for convenience.
Advanced Analytical PerformanceEquipped with an FT-NIR spectrometer, fiber optics, and precision probes, the Antaris MX delivers highly accurate quantitative and qualitative analyses. It offers a measurement range covering overtone and combination bands of NIR (7802526 nm) and scan speeds up to four scans per second, ensuring swift and reliable real-time data for critical process decisions.
FAQs of Antaris Mx Process Analyzers:
Q: How does the Antaris MX Process Analyzer handle multiple sample streams?
A: The analyzer can manage up to ten sample streams using either direct fiber-optic connections or a multiplexer. This setup enables simultaneous real-time measurements from different process points, optimizing workflow and resource efficiency in industrial applications.
Q: What are the primary benefits of using the Antaris MX for process analysis?
A: The Antaris MX offers rapid, real-time multi-component analysis, highly accurate quantitative and qualitative results, automated protocol compliance, and seamless data integration via Ethernet or USB, supporting timely decision-making and consistent product quality.
Q: When should the Antaris MX Process Analyzer be installed for optimal usage?
A: Installation is recommended during process setup or upgrades when continuous monitoring, control, or compliance is needed. Its wall or rack mount capability allows flexible placement to suit different facility layouts.
Q: Where can the Antaris MX be deployed for effective process monitoring?
A: Designed for both on-line and at-line analysis, the analyzer is ideal for deployment in pharmaceutical, chemical, food, and similar manufacturing environments requiring robust, real-time process data acquisition.
Q: What safety measures are incorporated in the Antaris MX?
A: The Antaris MX is classified as a Class 1 Laser Product and constructed within a stainless steel IP65-rated enclosure, meeting stringent industrial and laser safety requirements for operator protection.
Q: How does the Result Software Suite enhance analyzer functionality?
A: Result Software Suite supports automated data collection, advanced analytics, protocol compliance, and user-friendly operation via the LCD touchscreen, enabling comprehensive process monitoring and reporting.
Q: What is the analyzers operating temperature and humidity range?
A: The Antaris MX is designed for demanding environments, operating reliably within temperatures from -20C to +50C and humidity of less than 80% non-condensing, assuring consistent performance in various climates.