FirstDefender is an all-optical Raman system designed for use by first responders, homeland security, military, law enforcement and forensic chemistry personnel. Key features and benefits:

• Quickly identifies unknown solid and liquid chemicals from a vast sample library including: explosives, toxic industrial chemicals (TICs), toxic industrial materials (TIMs), chemical warfare agents (CWAs) white powders, narcotics and more
• Mixture analysis software identifies mixture components in seconds - including solid/liquid combinations and aqueous solutions
• Handheld - weighs less than 4 lbs for easy transport
• Certified to meet MIL STD-810F requirements for ruggedness
• Designed for use in the hotzone with tough form factor, quick decontamination and easy operation in full Level A gear
• Non-contact sampling requires no calibration and no consumables
• Point-and-shoot operation through sealed translucent containers avoids contamination and exposure and maintains evidence
• Fully operable over a wide temperature range (-20°C to +40°C)
• Dual sample mode (point-and-shoot or vial mode) enables flexible sampling
• Integrated NIOSH and CAMEO database provides on-the-spot reference
• 24/7 technical and reachback support provided for all units

Specifications:

Raman Spectral Range	250 cm- 1 to 2875 cm- 1
Spectral Resolution	7 to 10.5 cm- 1 (FWHM) across range
Laser (excitation wavelength)	785 nm +/- 0.5 nm, 2 cm- 1 linewidth, stability <0.1 cm-1
Laser Output Power	300 mW or lower (adjustable)
Collection Optics	NA = 0.33; 18 mm working distance; 0.2 mm to 2.5 mm spot size
Exposure	Manual, Automatic modes (100 ms minimum)
Battery	Rechargeable 7.4 V Internal Lithium Ion Battery; >5 hours at 25°C
External Power Supply	Wall plug transformer 100-240 V AC 50/60 Hz
Weight	< 4 lbs. (<1.8 kg)
Size	12" x 6" x 3" (30 cm x 15 cm x 7.6 cm)
Operating Temperature	-20°C to +40°C

FirstDefender is a light-weight, rugged instrument for immediate identification of unknown solids and liquids, including narcotics, TICs, TIMs, explosives and more. Certified to MIL-STD 810F specifications, FirstDefender offers the superior performance, portability, accuracy and durability required by today's military and civilian first responders.

Warranty: Choose your desired Warranty length above. Note: Variety of Warranty & Support Extension Packages for FirstDefender users are also available. Please call for details.