Thermo Scientific - Evolution 600

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Thermo Scientific Evolution 600 incorporates high-performance optical design, versatile VISION software packages, and the highest quality accessories

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.
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Features of Evolution 600
  • 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
General Specifications
Bandwidth0.2, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 4.0nm
Depth 21 in
Height15 in
Width 24 in
Power Requirements 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Photometric Range>5A
Weight22.7 kg
Wavelength Range190 to 900 nm
Scanning Speed1-3800nm/min.w/Data Intervals of 0.05-10nm
Light SourceDeuterium and Tungsten
OpticsDouble Beam
Photodetector Photomultiplier
Photometric Noise<0.00010A at 0A; <0.00015A 1A; <0.00030A at 2A
Stray Light198nm: > 2.0A KCI, EP, June 2005†; 220nm: >4.0A Nal†; 340nm: >4.30A NaN02
Additional Specifications

Wavelength 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 Display: ±6.0A
Accuracy: ±0.004A at 1A; ±0.006A at 2A; ±0.012A at 3A
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
Grating: Holographic, 1200 lines/mm, 240nm blazed
Beam Separation: 8.27 in. (210mm)

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