140kv Camera Type Security Inspection Handheld X-ray Backscatter Machine

• Customization: Available
• Warranty: 12 Months
• Customized Support: OEM, ODM
• Model NO.: BX-90
• Certification: CE, FCC, ISO9001
• Power Supply: 9V Battery
• Transport Package: Wooden Box
• Specification: 6kg
• Trademark: vikingdetector
• Origin: Made in China
• HS Code: 8543709100
• Production Capacity: 1000sets/Month

Product Description

Product Description

 

BX-140 is a high-performance and powerful handheld x-ray backscatter real time imaging system.It is capable of detecting contrabands such as IEDs, metallic or non-metallic weapons, drugs, currency, and other organic threats etc.
Its compact and all-in-one portable design allows the operator to scan in hard-to-reach places, helping customs and law enforcement screen packages, vehicles, walls, doors, furniture, interlayers of airplane and train, the floor of the cargo storages etc.
 

 

140kV Camera-Type Security Inspection Handheld X-ray Backscatter Machine

Introduction

In an era of increasing security challenges, from terrorism to contraband smuggling, security forces, border protection agencies, and military units require advanced, mobile, and reliable tools to detect hidden threats. Traditional inspection methods-whether manual searches or conventional X-ray systems-often fall short in the field when flexibility, speed, and precision are critical.

Enter the 140kV Camera-Type Security Inspection Handheld X-ray Backscatter Machine-a revolutionary portable X-ray scanner designed for real-time, non-intrusive inspection of suspicious packages, vehicles, furniture, walls, and even body-worn threats. Using cutting-edge backscatter X-ray imaging, this handheld device allows operators to visualize the contents of opaque or sealed objects without opening or disassembling them.

Compact, rugged, and designed for demanding field operations, the handheld backscatter system empowers law enforcement, customs agents, and military operatives to uncover weapons, explosives, narcotics, and other contraband in seconds.

 

1. What Is Backscatter X-ray Technology?

Unlike traditional X-ray transmission systems that detect density based on the absorption of rays through an object, backscatter X-ray systems detect scattered radiation reflected back from the surface and near-surface layers of a target. This makes backscatter particularly well-suited for detecting low-density and organic materials-such as plastic explosives, drugs, hidden compartments, and body-worn threats.

How It Works:

• The 140kV X-ray source emits a fan-shaped beam

• X-rays penetrate the object and scatter back

• A sensitive digital detector captures the reflected signal

• Software reconstructs a real-time, grayscale image on the handheld display

• Operator can assess anomalies and identify concealed threats immediately

 

2. Key Advantages of the 140kV Handheld X-ray Backscatter Machine

Portable and Lightweight

• Weighs under 6 kg with battery

• Ideal for mobile inspection tasks

• Easily deployable in urban, rural, or remote areas

High-Penetration X-ray Source

• 140kV power enables imaging through steel, wood, plastic, and fiberglass

• Effective for detecting hidden items inside car doors, cargo panels, walls, etc.

Real-Time Imaging

• High-resolution 16-bit grayscale display

• Instant feedback allows faster decision-making in high-pressure environments

Organic Material Detection

• Sensitive to low-density materials like drugs, C4, and body-concealed items

• Delivers superior results in scanning clothing, upholstery, plastic containers

Integrated Digital Camera and Display

• Visual image of scan target overlaid with X-ray output

• Enhances situational awareness and positioning accuracy

Cordless Operation

• Powered by rechargeable battery (3-6 hour runtime)

• Enables inspections in areas without power access

Built-in Storage and Connectivity

• Save images locally or export via USB or Wi-Fi

• Optional remote monitoring or control from command centers

 

3. Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
X-ray Tube Voltage	140kV
Imaging Technology	Backscatter X-ray (Single-sided)
Penetration Capability	Up to 5 mm steel; 20+ mm aluminum
Detector Type	Scintillator + CCD or flat-panel digital sensor
Image Display	Real-time grayscale (16-bit)
Display Device	7"-10" LCD or integrated rugged tablet
Resolution	0.5 mm or better
Battery Life	3-6 hours continuous scanning
Charging Time	~2 hours (fast charging)
Storage Capacity	16-64 GB (internal or SD card expandable)
Data Transfer	USB, Wi-Fi (optional Ethernet)
Operating Temperature	-10°C to 55°C
Environmental Protection	IP54/IP65 (dust and splash resistant)
Weight	<6 kg (scanner + battery)
Safety Standards	ANSI/HPS N43.3, CE, FDA-certified radiation safety

 

4. Typical Applications

Law Enforcement & Police

• Rapid vehicle inspection at checkpoints

• Scan bags, suitcases, or suspicious parcels in public areas

• Detect firearms, knives, drugs, and IED components

Customs and Border Control

• Non-destructive search of cars, shipping containers, and cargo pallets

• Identify concealed compartments and narcotics

Military and EOD Units

• Scan for improvised explosive devices (IEDs)

• Assess suspicious backpacks or roadside packages without direct contact

• Triage inspection before bomb disposal robots are deployed

Critical Infrastructure & Events

• Inspect trash cans, HVAC vents, wall panels, or decorative items

• Pre-event venue sweeps for suspicious objects

Aviation & Freight Security

• Secondary inspection of out-of-gauge items or non-standard cargo

• Detect dangerous materials or missing documentation

 

5. Operation Workflow

1. Power On the System

   • Quick boot-up in under 30 seconds

2. Position the Scanner

   • Aim scanner head against object surface

3. Initiate Scan

   • Hold trigger or press button to emit X-ray

   • View real-time image on display

4. Analyze the Image

   • Use software tools to zoom, contrast, and mark items of interest

5. Save or Export

   • Store evidence image and metadata

   • Export via USB or wirelessly to headquarters

 

6. Imaging Performance

Material	Detectability
Organic (C4, TNT)	High visibility in backscatter mode
Metals (gun parts)	Strong contrast and clarity
Plastic items	Clear visibility against packaging
Concealed in foam	Detectable due to density differences
Inside tires/panels	Image penetrates and reveals shape

 

7. Safety and Regulatory Compliance

Despite its high X-ray power, the device adheres to strict radiation safety protocols:

• Built-in shielding minimizes scatter outside scanning zone

• Low-dose X-ray output safe when operated correctly

• Complies with ANSI, CE, and IEC standards for radiation equipment

• Interlock features prevent accidental emission

• Operator training modules and dosimeter-compatible

The scanner is safe for field operation, and exposure levels are significantly below occupational safety limits when used according to guidelines.

 

8. Advantages Over Traditional X-ray Systems

Feature	Fixed X-ray Scanner	140kV Handheld Backscatter
Portability	Fixed position	Fully portable
Organic material detection	Limited	Excellent
Power requirement	High voltage	Battery powered
Deployment time	10-30 mins setup	<1 min ready
Imaging of curved surfaces	Difficult	Optimized for odd shapes
Cost	High initial + install	More affordable for tactical use

 

9. Case Study: Border Patrol Application

Challenge: A Latin American border control team needed a fast, portable system to inspect vehicles for concealed weapons and narcotics-especially in fuel tanks, door panels, and bumpers.

Solution: Deployed 140kV handheld backscatter units across key checkpoints.

Result:

• Detected over 40 illegal compartments in the first 3 months

• Enabled rapid triage of over 500 vehicles/day

• Reduced manual search times by 75%

• Provided instant evidence with saved X-ray images

 

10. Optional Features and Upgrades

• Dual-mode camera (visual + X-ray overlay)

• AI-based threat recognition and object classification

• GPS tagging and timestamping

• Helmet-mounted or wrist-worn secondary display

• Integrated thermal imaging (multi-sensor fusion)

 

11. Maintenance and Support

• Minimal calibration required

• Diagnostic self-check on startup

• Optional annual radiation test and certification

• 24/7 technical support and software updates

• User training for law enforcement, customs, or EOD teams

 

Conclusion

The 140kV Camera-Type Security Inspection Handheld X-ray Backscatter Machine is a powerful addition to the modern security toolkit. Designed for real-world field deployment, it empowers operators to detect threats hidden in layers of concealment-quickly, safely, and without damaging property.

From border patrol agents and military operatives to airport security and customs officers, this system delivers fast, accurate, and non-invasive scanning for complex and evolving threats.

 

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TECKNICAL FEATURES
1. The system is a compact, handheld single-side scanner that can be used to scan objects in hard-to-reach places.
2. All-in-one design, 8-inch display. The image is displayed in real time while the object is being scanned.
3. With laser positioning, convenient to quickly determine the scanning position.
4. Resolution:Able to distinguish 0.32mm metal wire, and capture 0.32mm metal wire on a plastic plate. The metal wire in the image can be recognized by the naked eye.
5. Penetration: It can distinguish the organic glass or soap,mineral water after 2mm steel plate.
6. Active area: When the equipment is 100 mm away from the object, the detection width is more than 175 mm .
7. Imaging speed:300mm/s
8. 4 hours operating time per battery charge (typical based on 25% duty cycle )
9. Overall dimensions: 328mm x 302mm x 143mm
10. All equipment can be placed in one instrument box.
11.Weight:5.85Kg(Excluding batteries)