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Fido X4

The Fido X4 is a premium handheld explosives trace detector (ETD) that delivers unmatched sensitivity for a broad range of explosives, so you can easily detect threats at levels others can’t.

Next generation FLIR TrueTrace detection technology features a new five-channel sensor array that delivers expanded threat coverage, enhanced sensitivity, and identification in a wide range of environmental conditions.


The Fido X4

Fido X4

Premium Handheld Explosives Trace Detector

The simplified user interface features onboard video tutorials, user prompts, and color- coded alarms with strength indicators so you can operate quickly and decisively. Analysis and reporting of results are made simple through multiple modern connectivity options, allowing critical data to be shared quickly. From high-volume checkpoint and randomized screenings to foot patrol and standoff operations, Fido X4 is ready to go when and where you need it.

The Fido X4 is a handheld explosives trace detector (ETD) for a broad range of explosives. Next generation FLIR TrueTrace detection technology features a five-channel sensor array. The simplified user interface features onboard video tutorials, user prompts, and color-coded alarms. Analysis and reporting of results are made through multiple modern connectivity options, allowing critical data to be shared quickly.

  • Expanded threat detection with best-in-class sensitivity from TrueTrace Technology

  • Intuitive interface dramatically reduces training burden and increases end-user adoption and retention

  • Designed for extended operations in a wide range of environmental conditions

  • Weighs only 3.2 lbs and has up to 16-hour continuous operation with two hot-swappable batteries.

Next Level Detection

Next generation Teledyne FLIR TrueTrace detection technology features a new five-channel sensor array that delivers expanded threat coverage, enhanced sensitivity, and specific threat identification

  • Detect a wide range of explosives at nanogram to sub-nanogram levels, including Nitroaromatics, Nitramines, Nitrate-esters, Nitrosamines, Plastic Explosives, Smokeless Powders, and Peroxides

  • Gain actionable intelligence through identification of threats in as little as ten seconds

  • Particulate sampling mode for high-throughput checkpoint or randomized screening; vapor sampling mode for handheld bottle and container liquid screening

Operationally Available

Intuitive interface dramatically reduces training burden and increases end-user adoption and retention; onboard video tutorials, user prompts, and color-coded alarms with strength indicators help operators act quickly and decisively

  • Learn basic operation and start screening quickly with on-device video tutorials and on-screen user prompts that provide step-by-step instruction

  • • Easily interpret results with clear, color-coded alarms, and strength indicators

  • Power, firmware updates, data transfer, and future reach back capability with Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi, and USB-C connectivity options

Designed for the mission at hand

Light weight 3.2 lbs, up to 16-hour continuous operation with two hot-swappable batteries, IP54-rated, and MIL-STD-810G compliant so operators can confidently complete their mission in a wide range of environmental conditions

  • Light (3.2 lbs) and ergonomically designed to minimize operator fatigue during high throughput screening scenarios

  • Up to 16-hour mission time with two 8-hour, hot-swappable batteries included

  • IP54-rated for dust ingress and water resistance

  • MIL-STD-810G compliant for shock, vibration, temperature, and humidity; one meter drop-tested

Sampling & Analysis

Sample Introduction
Swipes for particle collection and surface sampling; direct vapor for bottled liquids
Sampling Phase
Trace particulate and vapor
Threats
Detects military, conventional, homemade and liquid explosives
Time to Alarm
10-25 seconds
Clear Down Time
Less than 30 seconds

Power

Input Voltage
100-240 VAC (wall adapter supplied)
Battery Specs
Up to 16-hour mission time; two rechargeable and hot-swappable Li-ion batteries, each lasting up to 8 hours
Startup Time
3 minutes from cold; < seconds from sleep

System Interface

Display & Alerts
Visible, audible, and haptic (vibration) alerts; vivid, sunlight-readable color display (32k colors)
Localization
Language translation available worldwide
Communication
USB-C (Drive and Link modes), toggleable Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth
Data Storage
3,500 hours of continuous data logging
Data Management
On-device report generation; export to mass storage
User Levels
Operator, Administrator

Environmental

Operating Temperature
S32 to 104°F (0° to 50°C)
Operating Humidity
5% to 95% non-condensing
Storage Temperature
14° to 122°F (-10° to 50°C)

Physical Features

Dimensions (L x W x H)
14.5 x 4.5 x 2.8 in (37.0 x 11.5 x 7.0 cm) - with battery
Weight
3.2 lbs (1.5 kg)
Enclosure & Protection
IP54-rated, molded magnesium and polymer composite casing with anti-corrosive coating

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