Thermo Scientific* Evolution* 600 incorporates a high-performance optical design, versatile VISION* software packages, and the highest quality accessories for the most demanding materials science and research applications.
It provides a total analysis solution for materials science reflectance and transmission measurments, spectroscopy research, optical component characterization, and color analysis. Adding the industry-unique Diffuse Reflectance Accessory to the Evolution 600 provide a cost-effective, industry-compliant solution for measuring solid samples by reflectance and transmission. A variety of Smart Accessories* expand the capabilities of the instrument and increase productivity by providing easy installation, seamless software integration, and serial number tracking.
Key Features
- Sensitive photomultiplier tube (PMT) detector for wide measurement across dynamic range
- Auto-aligning lamp optics give perfect alignment each time instrument is started
- 0.2nm spectral bandwidth for high-resolution data
- Full line of accessories for analyzing solid samples
- Automated performance verification with CVC accessory
- Mercury lamp accessory is available for testing and defining wavelength accuracy
Powerful Accessories For Demanding Applications
- Easy reflectance sample mounting using the Diffuse Reflectance accessory
- Analyze a very small quantity of powder samples with the Praying Mantis accessory
- A full line of relative specular reflectance accessories for any application
Power Beyond Solid Samples
- Unique Smart Accessories* install or remove without restarting the instrument
- Full range of autosamplers and cell changers for laboratory automation
- Accurate and reliable temperature control with Peltier-based accessories
VISION Software Control
- Enables a full suite of data collection and manipulation tools
- Custom software for color analysis and analysis of solid samples
- 21 CFR Part 11 compliance for regulated laboratories
Local and Software Control
- Combines both instrument and PC-control systems for maximum flexibility in labs with a variety of experimental needs
Ordering Alerts: All accessories are sold separately. Available software packages include VISIONliteMaterialsCalc (for material analysis), VISIONpro (standard UV-VIS), VISIONlife (Life Science), VISIONsecurity(regulated labs), VISIONlite ColorCalc Basic (XYZ, Lab, CIE), and VISIONlite ColorCalc Advanced (>40DAB/EP color check filters, Pt-Co/Alpha color, Gardner and Iodine color, wine analysis). Other accessories include cell changers, cuvet/test tube holders, automated performance verification, sipper, small volume sampling, and a variety of accessories for reflectance and transmission measurements.
Compliance: 21 CFR Part 11 and audit-proof IQ/OQ/PQ documentation
Certifications: ISO 9001:2000
Recommended for: Material Science Applications
- Diffuse reflectance
- Polymer analysis
- Semi-conductor material analysis
- Film thickness calculations
- Color determination
- Transmission analysis
General UV-Vis Applications
- High-resolution spectroscopy
- Temperature-dependent studies
- Routine QA/QC
- Liquid and gas sample analysis
To use the Evolution 600 UV-Vis spectrophotometer in a regulated or quality control environment, we offer a wide selection of compliance products and services to reduce implementation time and assure system performance.
Specifications |
Optical System |
Double Beam |
Spectral Bandwidth |
0.2, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 4.0nm |
Wavelength |
Wavelength Range |
190-900nm |
Accuracy |
±0.15nm (656.1nm), ±0.3nm for 190-900nm |
Repeatability |
Peak separation of repetitive scanning of a UV-Vis line source: <0.10nm; Standard deviation of 10 measurements: <0.05nm |
Photometric |
Range |
>5A |
Display |
±6.0A |
Accuracy |
±0.004A at 1A; ±0.006A at 2A; ±0.012A at 3A |
Noise (RMS) |
<0.00010A at 0A; <0.00015A 1A; <0.00030A at 2A |
Scan Speed |
1-3800nm/min.w/Data Intervals of 0.05-10nm |
Resolution (Toluene/Hexane) |
Peak/Trough >2.0, Maximum 0.20nm |
Stray Light |
198nm: > 2.0A KCI, EP, June 2005†; 220nm: >4.0A Nal†; 340nm: >4.30A NaN02† |
Baseline Flatness |
±0.0015A (200-800nm), 2.0nm SBW, smoothed |
Data Intervals (Scanning) |
10, 5, 2, 1, 0.5, 0.2, 0.1, 0.05nm |
Light Source |
Deuterium and Tungsten |
Detector |
R-928 Red Sensitive Photomultiplier Tube |
Grating |
Holographic, 1200 lines/mm, 240nm blazed |
Beam Separation |
8.27 in. (210mm) |
Dimensions |
21L x 24W x 15 in.H (53 x 61 x 38cm) |
Electrical Requirements |
100-240V, 50/60Hz |
Net Weight |
50 lb. (22.7kg) |
†Measured using 1 A rear beam attenuation |
Cat. No. |
Description |
10600301 |
Evolution 600 Local Control |
10600501 |
Evolution 600 PC, No Software |
10600201 |
Evolution 600 PC w/VISIONpro* Software |
10600101 |
Evolution 600 PC w/VISIONsecurity* Software |
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