Polaroid XR-7 Land Diffraction Cassette is a specialized instant film cassette developed for X-ray diffraction and crystallography applications. Designed to accept 4 × 5 inch Polaroid Land film, the XR-7 was widely used in research laboratories, universities, and materials science facilities to capture Laue diffraction patterns for crystal orientation, metallurgy, and X-ray analysis. The cassette incorporates an internal lead-backed fluorescent intensifying screen that converts incident X-rays into visible light, allowing self-developing film to record diffraction images quickly and conveniently.
CONDITION: This unit is untested and sold as-is. Cosmetic wear may be present from previous use. Film packs, X-ray equipment, sample holders, manuals, and original packaging are included only if shown in the listing photos.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Polaroid |
| Model | XR-7 Land Diffraction Cassette |
| Product Type | X-Ray Diffraction Film Cassette |
| Film Format | 4 × 5 in Polaroid Land Film |
| Imaging Method | X-Ray Intensifying Screen |
| Intended Use | Laue X-Ray Diffraction |
| Applications | Crystallography, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Research Laboratories |
| Compatible Film | Polaroid Type 51, 52, 55, 57, 58 (legacy) |
| Construction | Lead-Backed Fluorescent Intensifying Screen |
| Mounting | Compatible with X-Ray Diffraction Systems |

