Moxtek’s HPC 150 X-ray tube is designed as a 60kV, 150-watt air-cooled tube with an HV cable. According to the company, the tube has cooling fins and fans that can be adapted to meet specific requirements, and it is suitable for X-ray fluorescent spectroscopy and a variety of imaging applications.
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