Protecting lives in the field starts with recognizing threats fast. The APEX R7 is a palm-sized, rugged Raman spectrometer built for real-world use by EOD teams, first responders, and tactical operators.
Rapid point-and-shoot identification: Unknown powders, liquids, solids, drugs, explosives, HMEs, TICs, and TIMs in under 20 seconds.
Extensive library: Over 24,000 substances including narcotics, explosives, chemicals, and plastics; user-expandable.
Compact and lightweight: Approx. 4.3″ × 2.5″ × 1.6″ and 8.5 oz (241 g).
Non-contact testing: Scan through glass or plastic without sample preparation or destruction.
Ruggedized: MIL-STD 810H and IP67-rated dust/water resistance.
Smart-device compatible: Bluetooth or wired connection to Android/iOS devices for reporting, GPS tagging, and app interface.
Minimal training and no calibration required: Designed for rapid deployment in high-stress environments.
Made in USA: Built for professional field use.
Speed to decision: Identify unknown substances in bomb-squad, hazmat, or tactical scenarios quickly and safely.
Mobility & flexibility: Handheld size fits easily into kit bags, vehicle racks, or mission packs.
Wide threat coverage: Broad spectrum identification reduces the need for multiple devices.
Data capture and reporting: GPS, photo, PDF/CSV export, and logging support chain-of-custody and reporting.
Field-hardened: Resistant to moisture, dust, and shock.
User-friendly under stress: Minimal calibration and training required.
Technology: Raman spectroscopy, 785 nm laser
Spectral Range: ~300‑2200 cm⁻¹
Resolution: <14 cm⁻¹
Size (W×H×D): ~10.9 × 6.4 × 4.0 cm (4.3″ × 2.5″ × 1.6″)
Weight: ~241 g (~8.5 oz)
Battery / Power: Internal lithium-polymer 3.7 V pack; runtime ~12+ hours
Connectivity: Bluetooth wireless or tether; Android & Apple compatible
Environmental ruggedness: MIL‑STD 810H & IP67 rated
Library: >24,000 substances
Bomb squad entry point screening: Assess unknown powders or containers before breaching.
HazMat / chemical response: Quickly identify suspect liquids or materials on scene.
Traffic stop / interdiction: Rapidly identify contraband for law enforcement officers.
Mobile mission kits: Integrate into vehicles, aircraft assets, or covert response bags.
Evidence capture: Export results for legal and policy documentation.
At EOD‑Gear, we specialize in devices built for real-world tactical, EOD, and first-responder environments. The APEX R7 is stocked with support readiness, deploy-friendly consumables, and mission-critical reliability. Order now to get your chemical identification solution ready to deploy when seconds matter.
