CamSpec M501 Spectrophotometer
Single beam UV-Vis M501 spectrophotometer designed for research and routine use.
Models available with either 2nm or 4nm bandpass.
Local or remote control via PC software and USB interface for transfer of results.
Complies with UKCA and CE requirements for safety and ESD/EMC emission and susceptibility.
Exceptional sensitivity, resolution, stray light, noise and drift specifications.
Large range of accessories for laboratory automation and specific tests.
Calibrated in the UK by qualified engineers using international standards for wavelength, absorbance, resolution and stray light.
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Operating Modes
- Basic Mode (Abs, %T, Conc)
- Quantitative (concentration calibration curves)
- Wavelength Scanning
- Kinetics (including timedrive)
- DNA/Protein
- Multi-Wavelength
- Performance Validation
Software and PC Control
- Local control with wipe-clean membrane keypad
- Remote control via PC CamSpec UV-Vis Analyst application software
- USB output for the transfer of results
Pharmacopoeias
The CamSpec M501 passes the following pharmacopoeia tests:
- Potassium Chloride stray light test
- Toluene in Hexane resolution test
- Holmium Perchlorate solution wavelength test
- Potassium Dichromate absorbance test
Technical Specifications
| Display | Graphic LED Module |
| Light Source | Tungsten-Halogen and Deuterium |
| Monochromator | Single beam, grating 1200 lines/mm |
| Detectors | Silicon Photodiode |
| Wavelenth Range | 190-1100nm |
| Wavelength Accuracy | ±1.0nm |
| Wavelength Repeatability | ≤0.2nm |
| Wavelength Resolution | ±0.2nm |
| Stability | ±0.0005Abs@500nm |
| Sample Compartment | Fits 100mm path length cuvette with optional holder |
| Standard Cell Holder | 4 position 10mm cell changer |
| Software | UV-Vis Analyst, optional |
| Zero Drift | <0.003A per hour after warm up |
| Bandpass | 2nm or 4nm |
| Stray Light | <0.1% @ 220nm&340nm |
| Photometric Accuracy | ±0.5% |
| Photometric Range | 0-200%T,-0.3-.2.8A |
| Printer Interface | Bluetooth |
| Computer Interface | USB for PC control and USB for data export |
| Power Requirements | 100V-240V AC, 50Hz/60Hz |
| Instrument Dimensions (lxwxh) | 420x550x270 |
| Instrument Weight | 18.0kg |
| Shipping Dimensions (lxwxh) | 660x550x390mm |
| Shipping Weight | 19.3kg |
Resources
M501 PDF Brochure
Spectrophotometer Comparisons Table
Blog: Spectrophotometer Care Tips
Blog: New Horizons Super Laboratory
Spreadsheet: Available Accessories by Model Number
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