PICTIS Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications

sensor:	PICTOS	5 µm - 10,000 µm
principle:	image analysis	pulsed light source, sub-nanosecond illumination¹
dispersion:	GRADIS	gravity dispersion
measurement:	high speed camera	1024 x 1024 pixels frame rate up to 450 frames/sec
ranges:	optical modules	M8: 20 µm to 20,480 µm ( 6,820 µm), M7: 10 µm to 10,240 µm ( 3,410 µm), M6: 5 µm to 5,120 µm (1,705 µm) The values in brackets represent ISO 13322-2
evaluation:	particle size, particle shape, fibre characteristics	area-equivalent circle, bounding rectangle, chord length, Feret diameters, sphericity, aspect ratio, convexity, fibre length, fibre diameter, elongation, straightness
operation:	WINDOX software	WINDOWS XP Professional, 2000
compatibility:	unified software operation	all Sympatec particle sizing instruments, e.g. QICPIC, HELOS, MYTOS, OPUS, NANOPHOX
QA-system:	certification; reference material	standard test procedure SiC - P80 (x₅₀ = 247 µm) SiC - P50 (x₅₀ = 424 µm) SiC - P16 (x₅₀ = 1600 µm)
validation:	FDA compliant	e.g. CFR 21 Rule 11