Equipment
The SYD Machine Series
Science-led authentication, engineered for the modern jewellery trade. Laboratory-grade accuracy in everyday jewellery environments.
The SYD Machine Series is IDT’s proprietary diamond authentication technology designed to deliver laboratory-grade accuracy in everyday jewellery environments. Bringing together advanced optical engineering, multi-UV fluorescence evaluation, and AI-assisted interpretation, SYD machines provide fast, decisive identification of Natural, Lab-Grown, Treated and Simulant stones — whether loose, polished, or mounted.
Built for retailers, manufacturers, wholesalers, and QC teams, SYD brings scientific certainty to every stage of the jewellery journey.
Why SYD Is Trusted by the Trade
Advanced technology delivering consistent, reliable results.

Lab-derived Science
Distilled into a compact, real-world system for accurate results.

AI-supported Decisioning
Consistent, objective results across users and locations.

60-second Cycles
Fast detection cycles for high-volume workflows.

Complete Spectrum
Accurate separation of Natural, Lab-Grown, treated stones & simulants.
What SYD Identifies
A complete authentication spectrum for all your needs.

Natural Diamonds

Lab-Growns (CVD/HPHT)

HPHT Treatments

Moissanite & Zircon

Mounted Jewellery

Loose & Polished Stones
Every result reflects IDT’s scientific standards — clear, transparent, and trade-ready.
The SYD Machine Range
Choose the right solution for your business needs.
SYD 100
High-Capacity. High-Confidence.
Our most expansive system, engineered for large articles and bulk scanning. Ideal for necklace sets, chokers, bangles, bracelets, and loose stones up to 100 carats.
Ideal For: Manufacturers, wholesalers, and high-volume retail floors.
Scanning Area: 260 x 160 mm
Dimension: 405 x 365 x 330 mm
SYD Pro
Professional Daily-Use Performance
A versatile, mid-sized system offering a balance of coverage and compactness. Ideal for workshops, QC teams, and multipiece mounted jewellery.
Ideal For: Workshops and quality control teams.
Scanning Area: 160 x 120 mm
Dimension: 355 x 315 x 280 mm
SYD 50
Compact Precision for Retail & Production
An efficient screening solution for counter environments, small labs, and manufacturing lines. Perfect for rings, earrings, pendants, bracelets and loose stones up to 25 carats.
Ideal For: Retail counters and small laboratories.
Scanning Area: 140 x 100 mm
Dimension: 250 x 265 x 210 mm
SYD Mini
Instant Authentication, Anywhere
A lightweight, highly portable system for quick checks and on-the-go verification. Ideal for exhibitions, retail counters, field visits, and lightweight ornaments.
Ideal For: Exhibitions and field visits.
Scanning Area: 80 x 60 mm
Dimension: 130 x 140 x 200 mm
The IDT Science Behind SYD
Each SYD machine is built on IDT’s integrated research.