If you’ve purchased (or are considering) the Vanta handheld XRF analyzer for your elemental analysis needs, you might be curious about all the accessories that come in the box. Watch our recent unboxing video or review the list below to see what’s included with the analyzer.
The Vanta kit includes:
1. Rugged case
Vanta analyzers come in a durable, hard-shell case to protect the instrument and its accessories as you travel to different sites for analysis.
2. Vanta handheld XRF analyzer
Depending on which Vanta model you purchased, your instrument may be blue, yellow, or orange.
The Vanta C Series (blue) and Vanta M Series (yellow)
3. Two batteries
- One battery goes in the analyzer’s handle and is secured with the battery cap
- The spare battery provides a quick backup, so your analyzer is always charged and ready for analysis
4. Docking station
The docking station can be used to hold the instrument, charge the battery in the handle, and charge your spare battery. Note that Vanta Element™ and Vanta Element-S models (our affordable XRF line) come with an external battery charger instead of the docking station.
5. AC power adaptor and cord
There will also be an AC power adaptor and cord. Use the power cord for the docking station or plug it into the Vanta analyzer directly.
6. USB cable
The USB cable is a useful tool for data export.
7. Wireless LAN adaptor
To get the most out of your Vanta analyzer, make sure to locate the wireless LAN adaptor. It enables your instrument to connect to the Internet for software updates and wireless data management. Once the adaptor is set up, connect to the Olympus Scientific Cloud™ (OSC) to access free cloud-based features and apps like the Vanta Data Viewer.
8. microSD™ card
The industrial microSD card offers 1 GB of data storage.
9. Replacement windows
Note that window type will vary depending on the instrument model purchased.
10. Reference samples
Some models will include reference samples for applications like lead paint, RoHS compliance, or geochemical analysis.
11. USB flash drive
The USB flash drive comes loaded with the instrument software, PC software, and digital manuals. It can also be used for data management. Simply place the USB flash drive in the top of the analyzer to export results or PDF reports directly to the USB.
12. Documentation
The kit also includes the Getting Started Guide and Calibration Certificate specific to your instrument, so set these important documents aside for future reference. For more tips to get the most out of your analyzer, watch our quick start video below or check out the Vanta technical tutorial series.
Optional XRF Accessories for Your Vanta Analyzer
As you can see, the Vanta kit is packed with accessories and has everything you need to begin testing. We also offer a range of optional XRF accessories to maximize the efficiency of your instrument:
- Vanta Work Station
- Vanta Soil Foot
- Vanta Holster
- Vanta Field Stand
- Vanta Probe Shield
- Vanta Hot Heel
- Vanta Weld Mask
Learn more about these XRF accessories here to see how they can benefit your Vanta analyzer and specific applications.
*Due to regional variations, the inclusion of wireless LAN adaptors, batteries, and chargers may vary. Check with your local Olympus representative for more details.
