Wavelength range
(lines, bands or continua *)
20 - 300 Angstroms
X-ray pulse duration * 10 - 50 ns
Repetition frequency 0 - 10 Hz
Usable X-ray cone solid angle 1.4 x 10-2 sterad
Source 1/e intensity radius * 0.5 - 1.5 mm
Source positional stability <± 35 µm
Source amplitude stability * <± 5%
Life of pinch components >> 105 pulses
Life of thyratron drive circuits est. >> 108 pulses
X-ray output direction vertical
Circuit stored energy 200 - 400J
Pinch height above floor 85 cm
Machine width 112 cm
Evacuated beam line
for user experiments

* dependent on gas, stored energy and selected wavelength