Alignment and Calibration Frequency

Issue

How often should you align and calibrate a DXR2 or DXR2xi? 

Environment

• Raman DXR2
• SmartRaman DXR2
• Raman DXR2xi

Resolution

• You should align a DXR2 microscope weekly.
• You should align a DXR2 Smart Raman biweekly
• You should calibrate a DXR2 microscope daily in a regulated environment and weekly in a non-regulated environment. You should calibrate a DXR2 Smart Raman biweekly.
• You should align and calibrate a DXR2xi daily in a regulated environment and weekly in a non-regulated environment.

The table below summarizes the recommended alignment and calibration frequencies.