Insight into the inside

XT H Series Micro-CT 3D X-ray Systems

Get the inside picture of complex industrial parts by looking into the internal structure. The XT H series provides high-accuracy measurement of internal and external dimensions simultaneously without destroying the part. By leveraging the fourth dimension of material density and structure, Nikon Metrology delivers advanced microfocus X-ray sources and programmable 5-axis manipulators to qualify and quantify any dimension in a smooth, fast process.

Product Overview

The XT H series offers a wide range of micro-CT systems for advanced industrial X-ray and CT inspection. From the compact XT H 160 to the powerful XT H 450, these systems incorporate proprietary microfocus X-ray sources, high-precision manipulators, and fast acquisition software. They are designed to meet the demands of research and production environments across multiple industries including aerospace, automotive, and electronics.

Nikon Legacy

Expert Engineering: With over 30 years of experience, Nikon Metrology designs and manufactures complete systems in-house, including the microfocus sources and 5-axis programmable manipulators for global support and reliability.

System Configuration

Source Voltage 160kV to 450kV
Manipulator 5-Axis Programmable
Imaging Type 2D X-ray & 3D CT
Resolution Microfocus Detail
Applications Industrial & Research
Software Fast Acquisition/Recon

Key Features

Microfocus X-ray Sources

Proprietary Nikon microfocus sources provide superior image resolution and clarity, allowing for the inspection of minute internal details in various material densities.

5-Axis Manipulator

High-precision fully programmable manipulators ensure flexible part positioning and repeatable inspection routines for complex industrial components.

Advanced Software

Integrated software solutions enable rapid data acquisition and 3D reconstruction, transforming raw X-ray data into actionable volumetric insights.

Versatile Platforms

A comprehensive system range from 160kV to 450kV accommodates everything from small plastic connectors to large turbine blades and engine castings.

Technical Specifications

X-ray Source	XT H 225	XT H 225 ST 2x	MCT 225	XT H 320	XT H 450
X-ray Source
Type	Open Tube Microfocus
Target Options	Reflection Target Transmission Target Multimetal Target	Reflection Target Transmission Target Multimetal Target Rotating Target 2.0	Reflection Target	Reflection Target Rotating Target 2.0 Multimetal Target	Reflection Target Rotating Target
Max. Energy	225 kV			320 kV	450 kV
Max. Power	225 W	450 W	225 W	450 W	450 W
Min. Focal Spot	1 μm		3 μm		80 μm
System
Max. CT Swept Diameter	280 mm	265 mm	250 mm	300 mm	468 mm
Max. FID	970 mm nominal	1,110 mm nominal	1,175 mm	1,025 mm	1,200 mm
FID Type	Moveable	Motorised moveable	Fixed
Max. Sample Weight	15 kg	50 kg	-	100 kg	100 kg
Detector
Max. Pixel Matrix	2,880 x 2,880
Min. Pixel Size	150 μm
Max. Frame Rate	30 fps		7.5 fps	30 fps	30 fps
Type	ASTM E2597 Flat Panel
Additional Type	-				CLDA
Cabinet
Length	1,830 mm	2,414 mm		2,695 mm	3,613 mm
Width	875 mm	1,275 mm		1,828 mm	1,828 mm
Height	1,987 mm	2,202 mm		2,249 mm	2,249 mm
Weight	2,250 kg	4,200 kg		9,250 kg	14,260 kg

Highlights & Advantages

Non-Destructive Testing

Inner/Outer Qualification: Qualify and quantify any inner or outer dimension in a smooth process that preserves the integrity of the sample.

Material Insight

Density Analysis: Provides critical insight into material density and internal structure, making it a must-have tool for modern production toolboxes.

Versatile Applications

Aerospace

Inspection of jet engine turbine blades and complex cooling channels.

Automotive

Analysis of turbocharger cast housings and internal engine components.

Electronics

Verification of connector wiring and internal battery structures.

Manufacturing

Evaluation of 3D printed impellers and plastic connectors for structural integrity.