Product Description
Brand PerkinElmer
Model Spectrum Two
Capacity 8,300 i 350 cm-1
CAT No L160000A
Application Spectroscopy
Easy to use, powerful, compact and robust Spectrum Two is the FT-IR spectrometer of choice for everyone, everywhere. With fully integrated, robust universal sampling for trouble-free measurements and portability options, Spectrum Two is ideal for use in both laboratory and remote testing environments. Ideally suited to everyday analysis, you can confidently perform fast, accurate IR analysis and assure the quality of your materials across a wide range of applications. Choose the Spectrum Two + that combines a powerful industrial-grade touch screen with cloud connectivity to offer you maximum productivity
High Performance and PrecisionEngineered with a sealed, desiccated interferometer and a LiTaO3 pyroelectric detector, the Spectrum Two achieves spectral resolution better than 0.5 cm1 and wavenumber reproducibility better than 0.01 cm1. Its integrated IR source and solid-state reference laser ensure stable, accurate measurements in every session, even at up to 80% relative humidity.
Effortless Operation and MaintenanceMinimal routine maintenance is required thanks to the tool-free, easily accessible sample compartment and robust design. The intuitive Spectrum software suite, including pre-configured methods and an easy-to-use interface, minimizes operator error and accelerates routine tasks such as cleaning, calibration, and validation.
Connectivity and VersatilityWith seamless USB and Ethernet connectivity, data can be quickly exported in multiple formats. The standard sample compartment supports a wide array of compatible accessories, enabling analyses ranging from pharmaceuticals to polymers. Operation via PC allows for enhanced data management and flexibility within any laboratory setup.
FAQ's of PerkinElmer Spectrum Two FT-IR LiTaO3 Detector Spectrometer:
Q: How is the PerkinElmer Spectrum Two FT-IR spectrometer operated and controlled?
A: The spectrometer does not feature an integrated display and is controlled via a PC using the Spectrum software suite (compatible with Windows 10 or later). Operation is straightforward with touch-enabled software and automated or semi-automatic workflows.
Q: What types of analyses can be performed with this FT-IR spectrometer?
A: This instrument is suitable for both qualitative and quantitative analysis of organic and inorganic compounds. It comes pre-configured with methods for pharmaceutical, polymer, and environmental samples, making it versatile for many laboratory applications.
Q: When is cleaning or maintenance required for the spectrometer?
A: Routine maintenance is minimal, largely limited to periodic cleaning of the sample compartment, which requires no tools thanks to the easily accessible design. The sealed interferometer further reduces maintenance frequency.
Q: Where can the data collected by the Spectrum Two spectrometer be stored or exported?
A: All collected data is managed and stored on the connected PC or server. The software offers flexible export options in multiple formats for spectral data and quantitative reports, making it convenient for data sharing and further analysis.
Q: What is the process for preparing a sample for measurement?
A: Samples are placed in the standard single-sample compartment using the included sample holder. The system is compatible with a range of optional accessories for different sample types or throughput requirements, allowing users to adjust for best measurement practices.
Q: How does the spectrometer benefit laboratory workflows?
A: Its rapid startup (less than 2 minutes), high accuracy, and robust design ensure reliable and reproducible results with minimal downtime. The integrated software automates data acquisition, analysis, and reporting, simplifying routine testing and method validation.
Q: What are the safety and compliance features of this FT-IR spectrometer?
A: The Spectrum Two is CE marked for safety and RoHS compliant, ensuring it meets international standards for electronic equipment safety and environmental responsibility.