<;P>;PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve portability of X-ray equipment by making the equipment compact and lightweight. <;P>;SOLUTION: The X-ray equipment comprises: an X-ray tube part 5; an X-ray generation control unit 10 for controlling the X-ray tube part 5 by a control part 8 and a power source part 9; and a holding part 1 for holding the X-ray tube part 5. The holding part 1 is provided with two support legs 2 and 3 which can be opened at an optional angle, and a connection part 4 for turnably connecting the upper ends of the support legs 2 and 3 with each other. The X-ray tube part 5 is held near the connection part 4. <;P>;COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT