Thermo's explosives trace detection solution that enables homeland security professionals to:

• Reduce the threat of explosive attacks
• Address new security threats as they emerge
• Simultaneously positive and negative ions
• Provides the highest sensitivity with the lowest false alarm rate

Product Details

The EGISTM Defender combines Thermo's patented High-Speed Gas Chromatography (HSGC) technology combined with Micro Differential Ion Mobility Spectrometry (DMx) to set a new benchmark in explosives trace detection, providing the industry's highest sensitivity with the lowest false positives in a compact, portable unit.
The combination of Thermo's HSGC and DMx technologies enable the EGISTM Defender to simultaneously detect plastic, commercial and military explosives, as well as ICAO marker compounds (EGDN and DNMB) with the highest degree of sensitivity.
The EGIS Defender Explosives Trace Detection (ETD) system manufactured by Thermo Electron Corporation combines cutting edge performance with operationally tested reliablitiy and application knowledge to assure the success of security missions around the world.

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Key Features

• Identification of explosives
• Simultaneous positive/negative ion detection
• Detects marker compounds (EGDN and DNMB)
• Internal printer
• Customized reports
• Ethernet data transfer

Benefits

• Very low false alarm rate
• Expandable range of detectable components-including TATP, HMTD, Nitrates and Marker Compounds (EGDN and DNMB)
• Operator friendly
• Extreme Sensitivity - detecting even lower vapor pressure or chemically disguised compounds
• High Speed - comfirmed results in less than 16 seconds
• Compact Size - small footprint and lightweight. Ethernet connectivity and no carrier gas required.

Applications

• Aviation Screening
• Military
• Critical Infrastructure
• Commercial / Federal Buildings
• High-Security Events