Comdel
Used Comdel RF Generator
Comdel
Used Comdel RF Generator
Market Price
→ Stable$2K–$8K
Typical secondary market pricing · USD
Aggregated from secondary market sources · Not a guaranteed offer
Last verified: 2026-05-11
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How much does a used Used Comdel RF Generator cost in 2026?
A used Used Comdel RF Generator from Comdel typically sells for $2k – $8k on the secondary market in 2026. That's a savings of 50-70% compared to new OEM pricing. Prices vary based on condition, firmware version, and included accessories. Request a quote for current availability.
Used Comdel Subassemblies vs. buying new: is it worth it in 2026?
Most buyers in 2026 choose used for cost and speed. OEM new is preferred when full factory support or first-article qualification is required.
What's included with a used Used Comdel RF Generator from Caladan Semi?
Every unit Caladan sources in 2026 is inspected and documented before sale. Here's what you get:
- ✓Grade B — good working condition, normal wear
- ✓Functional test report and inspection photos
- ✓Available documentation (manuals, service records where available)
- ✓Estimated lead time: 2-4 weeks after sourcing confirmation
- ✓Availability: Available to Source — contact for current inventory
- ✓Export compliance documentation (EAR99 or ECCN classification provided)
How Much Does Used Comdel RF Generator Cost in 2026?
In 2026, used Comdel RF generators (pre-2018 models) will trade between $2,400–$5,800, while refurbished units (with 2020+ capacitors and inverter modules) will range from $6,200–$8,500. New OEM units remain priced at $18,000–$25,000. Buyers can save 75–90% on used parts and 60–70% on refurbished models. Critical caveat: generators with >15 years of operational lifespan (pre-2008 vintage) often exhibit >10% power drift under load, rendering them non-compliant with ASML NXT:1700 photolithography tool specs. Always verify service history for inverter board replacements.
Comdel RF Generator Specifications and Compatible Tools
Key specs: 500W–2kW output, 13.56 MHz ±1 kHz frequency stability, 200–480V AC input, liquid-cooled (3.5 L/min @ 2.5 bar). Compatible with:
- Applied Materials Centura Cluster Tool (models 5500–7500, 2003–2012)
- Lam Research P5 Etch System (models 5530–5580, 2005–2015)
- Tokyo Electron Alpha CVD (models 6200–6800, 2007–2014)
Exclusion warning: Do not install on Axcelis S Series ion implanters (part #SX-2000-RL)—their 400Hz ripple tolerance (<1.2%) exceeds the Comdel’s 2.3% spec, risking plasma arcing.
What to Check Before Buying a Used Comdel RF Generator in 2026
- Output stability test: Use a vector network analyzer (VNA) to measure frequency deviation. Reject units with >±2 kHz drift at 2kW.
- Cooling system integrity: Pressurize coolant loop to 3.2 bar for 10 minutes. Leak rate >0.1 L/min fails.
- Capacitor health: ESR meter must show <0.05Ω on all DC link capacitors (part #CDL-480-12).
- Service lifecycle: Units with >12 years of runtime since last rebuild require inverter board replacement (avg. $1,200–$1,800).
- Load transient response: Apply 0–100% power step using a dummy load. Rise time >50ms indicates aging IGBTs.
FAQ
Q: Is a used Comdel RF generator better than a rebuilt one?
A: Used units offer lower upfront cost but risk obsolescence parts. Rebuilt models include modernized components (e.g., SiC FETs) for 20% higher efficiency.
Q: Will this work with my 2010 AMAT P8 etcher?
A: Yes, but only if your tool’s RF matching network is calibrated for 13.56 MHz. Older P8 variants (pre-2010) require a bandpass filter upgrade.
Q: How do I test the RF generator’s power output?
A: Connect to a
Recent Market Listings
Updated May 19$1,275
As-is$3,450
Used$6,050
Refurbished| Type | Price | Condition | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask | $1,275 | As-is | May 12, 2026 |
| Ask | $3,450 | Used | May 5, 2026 |
| Ask | $6,050 | Refurbished | Apr 28, 2026 |
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