Cora 100
HANDHELD RAMAN SPECTROMETER
Cora 100 is a small and lightweight Raman spectrometer which fits in your hand and is ideally suited for identifying or confirming substances at the touch of a button. You can simply identify unknown samples like hazardous materials, narcotics, explosives, and chemical warfare agents or verify incoming goods without being a trained chemist.
The easy-to-use software and helpful accessories enable you to quickly make life-saving decisions in the field and in hot-zone environments.
Technical & Functional
Key Features
TRACER 1000™
CORA 100
Safe Identification in Hazardous Environments
CORA 100
On-Site Substance Identification
CORA 100
Instant Substance Verification
CORA 100
Handheld Chemical Identification
Benefits & Applications
Client Benefits
- Rapid Decision-Making: Fast identification enables immediate response
- Safe Operation: Non-contact analysis reduces handling risk
- Simple to Use: No specialist training or complex procedures required
- Field Ready: Lightweight and portable for on-site deployment
- Versatile Use: Suitable across multiple substances and environments
- Reduced Exposure: No need to open or manipulate suspicious materials
- Traceable Data: Stored results support reporting and documentation
- Reliable Performance: Built for harsh and demanding environments
Use Cases
- Police and law enforcement operations
- Airport and aviation security
- Border control and customs inspections
- Government and military facilities
- Hazardous material identification
- Explosive detection and investigation
- Narcotics identification
- Inspection of raw materials and finished goods
- Detection of counterfeit or unknown substances
Integration & Compatibility
- Desktop software (“CORA 100 Connect”) for data management and reporting
- Supports centralized data storage and transfer across organizations
- Enables library development and customization
- USB connectivity for data export and system management
- Compatible with operational workflows in field and laboratory environments
Deployment Options
- Handheld Operation: Fully portable for mobile use
- Field Deployment: Designed for on-site and hot-zone environments
- Tripod Mounting: Optional stable positioning for sensitive or hazardous measurements
- Flexible Sampling: Measurement through packaging or direct surface analysis
- Standalone Operation: No external system required for core functionality
Technical Specifications
- Technology: Raman Spectroscopy
- Laser Excitation: 785 nm
- Spectral Range: 400 cm⁻¹ to 2300 cm⁻¹
- Spectral Resolution: ≤ 10 cm⁻¹
- Detection Capability: Hazardous materials, explosives, narcotics, chemical agents
- Operation Time: Up to 8 hours (battery)
- Weight: approx. 650 g
- Protection Rating: IP67 (dust and water resistant)
- Operating Temperature: -20 °C to +40 °C
- Operation Mode: Handheld, non-contact measurement
