Spectrum Two FT-IR Spectrometer
The Spectrum Two has a LiTaO3 (lithium tantalite) NIR detector, suitable for a wide range of applications and can be configured to the needed level of performance.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Perkin Elmer |
| Product Name |
| Spectrum Two FT-IR Spectrometer |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical; Explosives |
| Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy; |
| Detection Method |
| Mid-infrared Spectroscopy; |
| Application |
| Laboratory Analysis; Forensics; Trace Analysis; |
| Product Model Number |
| L160000A (LiTaO3 Detector); L160000F (DTGS Detector) |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| The Spectrum Two has a LiTaO3 (lithium tantalite) NIR detector, suitable for a wide range of applications and can be configured to the needed level of performance. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| Market Entry Date |
| 2011 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Supporting Documentation |
| Docs: Perkin Elmer - Spectrum Two FT-IR.pdf; |
| Dimensions |
| 17.7 x 11.8 x 8.3 in (45 x 30 x 21 cm) |
| Weight |
| <30 Lbs.; 28 Lbs. (13 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| AC/DC Line Power; Lithium Battery; Universal voltage power supply. Optional battery pack. |
| Noise Produced |
| Negligible |
| Transportability |
| Benchtop/Fixed |
| Ruggedness |
| Indoor use only |
| Operating Conditions |
| 5 to 45°C (41 to 113°F); < 90% RH |
| Consumables |
| <$1,000/year; Source, laser, desiccants (replace approximately every 5 years) |
| Calibration Schedule |
| Daily |
| Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| Minimal, user can perform basic maintenance. |
| Available Accessories |
| UATR, HATR, Diffuse Reflectance, and Specular Reflectance accessories; Portability Pack (carrying case, battery pack, and 12V car auxiliary port adapter) |
| Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| Touchscreen interface, Spectrum 10 software suite, Spectrum 10 ES software (optional); Also Spectrum Touch™ software. Assure ID is available for material identification. |
| Communications Interface |
| USB, wireless and TCP/IP interface |
| Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
| Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
| Maintenance Cost |
| Minimal |
| Tested For Chemical Agents |
| Yes |
| Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Yes |
| Tested For Explosives |
| Yes |
| Tested For Narcotics |
| Yes; fentanyl, carfentanil, sufentanil, alfentanil, remifentanil, heroin, ketamine, lorazepam, 3-quinuclidinyl benzilate, U-47700 |
| Other Chemical Targets |
| Amenable based on technology |
| Adaptability |
| Yes; user can add new targets in the field |
| Sample Introduction |
| Liquid; Solid; Vapor/Gas; |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| Bulk; mg; g; % |
| Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| Minutes |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| <1 minute; 5 seconds to 1 minute |
| Total Run Time |
| Minutes |
| Software Control |
| PC |
| Other Operational Parameters |
| Wavelength Range: 8300 - 350 cm-1
Spectral Resolution: 0.5 cm-1 |
| Training Required |
| <1 week training |
| Training Available |
| Yes |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| 1 year |
| IATA Shipping Restrictions |
| Yes; Lithium ion battery |
| Data File Type Format |
| .xls, .csv |
