Eighteeth HyperLight Handheld Dental X-Ray – Lightweight, Balanced, FDA-Cleared Intraoral Imaging

The Eighteeth HyperLight Handheld Dental X-Ray Unit delivers sharp, diagnostic-quality intraoral imaging in a cordless 3.9 lb system built for speed, comfort, and mobility. FDA 510(k) cleared (K232068), it lets clinicians capture radiographs anywhere in the practice – no wall mounts, no room setup, just grab and go – while an ergonomically balanced design keeps the unit steady through full-mouth series.

Through DentalMarketplace, the HyperLight ships from our Dallas warehouse and includes a free second storage cradle, a 2-year manufacturer warranty, and coordinated fulfillment and support. It is compatible with digital sensors, phosphor plates (PSP), and traditional film, so it drops into almost any existing imaging workflow.

Key Features and Benefits

• 3.9 lb ergonomically balanced design: Center-weighted internals keep the unit balanced in the hand instead of nose-heavy, reducing wrist fatigue during repeated exposures.
• 65 kV / 2.5 mA imaging power: Stable exposure for consistent, diagnostic-quality intraoral radiographs.
• 0.4 mm focal spot: Sharp, high-resolution images with reduced penumbra for confident diagnosis.
• Cordless, one-handed operation: Portable freedom across every operatory, multi-room clinics, and mobile dentistry.
• Smart angulation system: On-screen guidance helps set projection angles quickly for repeatable, standard views.
• Leaded double shield + backscatter shield: Built-in shielding helps protect the operator from leakage radiation.
• Safety lockout: Locking system prevents unintentional exposure when the unit is not in active use.
• Long-life battery: Lithium-ion 2500 mAh cells support roughly 500 exposures per charge.
• Universal receptor compatibility: Works with digital sensors, PSP plates, and traditional dental film.
• FDA 510(k) cleared (K232068): Cleared as a handheld dental X-ray source for adult and pediatric intraoral imaging.

Why Balance Matters in a Handheld Dental X-Ray

Many handheld dental X-ray units place too much weight in the tube head, creating a front-heavy, nose-heavy feel that forces clinicians to counterbalance the device with their wrist and forearm all day. The HyperLight's improved weight distribution keeps the center of gravity closer to the operator's hand, so the unit is easier to stabilize during exposures.

For clinicians who take dozens of radiographs a day, that ergonomic difference adds up:

• Less wrist fatigue during repeated imaging
• More stable positioning and reduced motion blur
• Improved aiming accuracy for bitewings and periapicals
• Greater comfort during full-mouth imaging series

Why Choose the HyperLight

At just 3.9 lb, the HyperLight is one of the lightest FDA-cleared handheld dental X-ray units available – noticeably lighter than popular alternatives like the Woodpecker AiRay Lite/Pro (5.3 lb). It pairs that portability with a 0.4 mm focal spot, 65 kV imaging power, internal double shielding, and universal sensor/PSP/film compatibility, then backs it with U.S. authorized distribution, a free second cradle, and a 2-year warranty. For practices that want dependable handheld imaging without the weight or the wall-mounted setup, the HyperLight is a strong value.

What's Included

• Eighteeth HyperLight Handheld Dental X-Ray Unit
• Second Storage Cradle (free with DentalMarketplace purchase)
• Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery System
• Battery Charger / Power Adapter with removable cord
• Backscatter Radiation Shield
• Storage Cradle / Base
• User Documentation

Package contents may vary by manufacturer production batch; confirm current contents at order.

Warranty and Support

The HyperLight includes a 2-year manufacturer warranty with manufacturer technical support and replacement-parts availability. DentalMarketplace coordinates order fulfillment, customer service, and warranty support from our Dallas warehouse. Local support is available for battery replacement and repair.

• HyperLight Market Comparison
• HyperLight User Manual
• Eighteeth Product Catalog

• Operation of the HyperLight X-ray
• HyperLight Product Page
• FDA 510(k) Clearance
• Eighteeth X-Ray Video Library