Product Description
Brand Mettler Toledo
Model UV5 Bio
Capacity 190 nm - 1,100 nm
CAT No 30254728
Application Spectroscopy
The compact UV5Bio benchtop UV/Vis spectrophotometer is the perfect fit for laboratories analyzing biological samples or performing temperature studies. Its flexible accessories and small footprint make it the perfect fit for every busy lab.
Cutting-Edge Technology for Bioassay AnalysisThe UV5 Bio employs a Xenon flash lamp and silicon photodiode detector for reliable and reproducible results. With a flexible pathlength range (0.2 mm, 1 mm, 10 mm), pre-programmed bioassays, and compatibility with both micro-volume and cuvette measurements, it adapts seamlessly to diverse laboratory requirements. Automatic wavelength calibration ensures ongoing accuracy.
Intuitive Operation and Fast ResultsDesigned for ease, the UV5 Bio features a vibrant 7-inch capacitive touchscreen and a One ClickTM user interface. This setup accelerates workflows, with measurement times under 6 seconds, and supports method storage as well as data logging for streamlined reporting, all within a compact, modern enclosure.
Versatile Connectivity and ComplianceWith USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi capabilities, the instrument facilitates effortless data transfer and remote operation. Suitable for regulated laboratories, the UV5 Bio meets CE, RoHS, and ISO 9001 certifications, assuring users of global compliance and quality standards.
FAQ's of Mettler Toledo Spectrophotometer UV5 Bio:
Q: How does the UV5 Bio ensure accurate nucleic acid and protein measurements?
A: The instrument utilizes a Xenon flash lamp for stable illumination, a 1.0 nm spectral bandwidth, and automatic wavelength calibration, all of which promote precision and reliability in quantitative assays.
Q: What types of samples and pathlengths does the UV5 Bio support?
A: It accommodates both cuvette-based and micro-drop measurements, with selectable pathlengths of 0.2 mm, 1 mm, or 10 mm, allowing accurate analysis for both high and low sample volumes.
Q: When is it ideal to use the UV5 Bio in a laboratory setting?
A: The UV5 Bio is best used during applications requiring rapid, low-volume quantification of nucleic acids or proteins, particularly in life sciences, biotechnology, and routine laboratory environments.
Q: Where can the UV5 Bio be operated?
A: It is designed for indoor laboratory environments, functioning optimally between 15C and 35C, with an ergonomic footprint suitable for bench-top use.
Q: What is the process for setting up and operating the UV5 Bio?
A: The device features touchscreen operation with the One ClickTM interface. Users select methods using the touchscreen, load their sample, and receive results in less than 6 seconds. The system manages data logging and method storage internally.
Q: How does the UV5 Bio benefit routine biological analysis?
A: With rapid measurement times, pre-programmed bioassays, internal memory for data and method storage, and robust connectivity options, it streamlines workflows, reduces user error, and enhances efficiency in quantitative analyses.