{"id":198245,"date":"2026-10-12T16:56:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T13:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/?p=198245"},"modified":"2026-10-12T18:10:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T15:10:30","slug":"fischerscope-xdv-u-pcb-xl-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/en\/news\/fischerscope-xdv-u-pcb-xl-new\/","title":{"rendered":"New: FISCHERSCOPE\u00ae XDV\u00ae-\u00b5 PCB XL \u2013 XRF coating inspection for large printed circuit boards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Helmut Fischer has launched the new FISCHERSCOPE\u00ae XDV\u00ae-\u00b5 PCB XL<\/strong> \u2013 a benchtop XRF instrument for measuring coating thickness and fine structures on large-format printed circuit boards (PCBs). It is designed for boards that standard systems can no longer accommodate: a measuring area of 610 \u00d7 610 mm, the largest in its class.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/0_0.png\" alt=\"Helmut Fischer FISCHERSCOPE XDV-\u00b5 PCB XL XRF instrument\" style=\"max-width:560px;width:100%;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2>Who it is for<\/h2>\n<p>PCB manufacturers and electronics manufacturing service (EMS) companies that inspect the thinnest final finishes \u2013 ENIG, ENEPIG, immersion silver or tin \u2013 and the finest structures on large boards. The instrument operates in manual, semi-automatic or fully automatic mode and can be used stand-alone or integrated into an automated production line.<\/p>\n<h2>Large board \u2013 one placement<\/h2>\n<p>The XDV\u00ae-\u00b5 PCB XL is a larger version of the proven FISCHERSCOPE\u00ae X-RAY XDV\u00ae-\u00b5 PCB. Thanks to the 610 \u00d7 610 mm (24 \u00d7 24 in) measuring area, the whole board only needs to be placed once \u2013 there is no need to reposition it between measurements. An optional vacuum holder reliably holds even the thinnest and flexible boards in place.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fischerscope-x-ray-xdv-u-pcb-xl-measurement-area.png\" alt=\"FISCHERSCOPE XDV-\u00b5 PCB XL measuring stage 610 \u00d7 610 mm\" style=\"max-width:720px;width:100%;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2>Faster and more convenient work<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Stage extension by foot switch<\/strong> \u2013 both hands stay free, so loading and unloading large boards is safer and faster.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Automatic pattern recognition<\/strong> \u2013 the instrument finds the correct measuring position itself, speeds up measuring programs and reduces operator intervention.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Robust design<\/strong> \u2013 industrial components and a proven, durable frame ensure stability and long-term repeatability of results.<\/li>\n<li><strong>IPC compliance<\/strong> \u2013 measurements comply with IPC 4552 and 4556 (ENIG, ENEPIG), 4553A (silver) and 4554 (tin).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fischerscope-x-ray-xdv-u-pcb-xl-foot-switch.png\" alt=\"FISCHERSCOPE XDV-\u00b5 PCB XL foot switch for stage extension\" style=\"max-width:720px;width:100%;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fischerscope-x-ray-xdv-u-pcb-xl-pattern-recognition.png\" alt=\"FISCHERSCOPE XDV-\u00b5 PCB XL automatic pattern recognition\" style=\"max-width:720px;width:100%;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2>Technical features<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Parameter<\/th>\n<th>FISCHERSCOPE\u00ae XDV\u00ae-\u00b5 PCB XL<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Measuring stage<\/td>\n<td>high-precision, programmable, for boards up to 610 \u00d7 610 mm; optional vacuum holder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X-ray tube<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;Ultra&#8221; microfocus, tungsten anode; optional molybdenum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Optics<\/td>\n<td>polycapillary, manufactured by Fischer; measuring spot approx. \u00d8 10 \u00b5m or 17 \u00b5m (FWHM)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Detector<\/td>\n<td>silicon drift (SDD), 20 mm\u00b2 or 50 mm\u00b2; DPP+ \u2013 high precision even with short measurements<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Filters<\/td>\n<td>4 interchangeable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sample height<\/td>\n<td>up to 10 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Applications<\/td>\n<td>very thin coatings, e.g. gold \/ palladium layers \u2264 3 nm or 10 nm; automated quality control<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/fischerscope-x-ray-xdv-u-pcb-xl-robust-frame.png\" alt=\"FISCHERSCOPE XDV-\u00b5 PCB XL robust frame\" style=\"max-width:720px;width:100%;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2>Test it with your own boards<\/h2>\n<p>If you are not sure whether the instrument will suit your boards and coatings, we can arrange for your samples to be measured in the Helmut Fischer laboratory. Together with the manufacturer we will select the right configuration \u2013 optics, detector and accessories. More about the instrument on the <a href=\"\/en\/equipment\/metal-gold-analysis-xrf\/xrf-microstructures-pcb\/helmut-fischer-xdv-u-pcb-xl-pcb-coating-inspection\/\">FISCHERSCOPE XDV-\u00b5 PCB XL page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fl-button mt-cta\" href=\"\/en\/contacts\/\">Request a quote<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-source\"><small>Technical data according to the manufacturer: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.helmut-fischer.com\/products\/xrf-instruments\/fischerscope-xdv-u-pcb-xl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">helmut-fischer.com<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Helmut Fischer has launched the FISCHERSCOPE\u00ae XDV\u00ae-\u00b5 PCB XL \u2013 a benchtop XRF instrument for measuring ENIG, ENEPIG, silver and tin coatings on printed circuit boards up to 610 \u00d7 610 mm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":99002,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198245"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198598,"href":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198245\/revisions\/198598"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m-technologijos.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}