Owner's manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Safety instructions
- 3 Commissioning
- 4 Operation
- 4.1 Switching on or off the photometer
- 4.2 General operating principles
- 4.3 Photometer settings and system administration
- 4.4 Zero adjustment
- 4.5 Measuring in Concentration mode
- 4.5.1 Measuring cell tests with barcode
- 4.5.2 Measuring reagent tests with AutoSelector
- 4.5.3 Measuring reagent-free tests and user-defined methods
- 4.5.4 Exceeding the upper or lower limits of the measuring range
- 4.5.5 Selecting a method manually
- 4.5.6 Settings for Concentration mode
- 4.5.7 Measuring diluted samples
- 4.5.8 Sample blank value
- 4.5.9 Reagent blank value
- 4.5.10 Automatic Turbidity correction
- 4.5.11 Programming / modifying user-defined methods
- 4.5.12 The IQ LabLink procedure
- 4.6 Measuring the Absorbance / % Transmission
- 4.7 Multi wavelengths methods
- 4.8 Spectrum
- 4.9 Kinetics
- 4.10 Timer
- 4.11 Memory
- 4.11.1 Overview
- 4.11.2 Instructions on using USB memory devices
- 4.11.3 Measurement datasets
- 4.11.4 Saving measurement datasets manually
- 4.11.5 Saving measurement datasets automatically
- 4.11.6 Displaying measurement data memory
- 4.11.7 Filtering measurement datasets
- 4.11.8 Inverting filters
- 4.11.9 Erasing stored measurement datasets
- 4.12 Copying files
- 4.13 Transmitting data
- 4.14 Analytical quality assurance (AQA)
- 4.15 User management
- 4.16 Reset
- 4.17 Photometer information ([Info])
- 4.18 Lamp counter
- 4.19 Software and methods update
- 5 Maintenance and cleaning
- 6 What to do if ...
- 7 Technical data
- 8 Accessories and options
- Appendix
photoLab
®
6100 VIS Technical data
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ba75847e01 08/2009
7 Technical data
7.1 Measurement characteristics
Measuring principle Single-beam spectrophotometer
Light source Lamp type Tungsten halogen lamp
Durability approx. 1000 h
Monochromator Type Grating monochromator with step motor
Wavelength range 320 - 1100 nm
Max. scan speed approx. 3300 nm/min
Wavelengths calibration Automatic
Accuracy ± 1 nm
Reproducibility ± 0.5 nm
(checkable, e.g. with holmium oxide filter)
Resolution 1 nm
Spectral band width 4 nm
Photometric
measurement
Light sensor Photo diode
Measuring range A = -3.300 to A = +3.300
Linearity < 1 % for A ≤ 2.000
in the range 340 to 900 nm
Accuracy * – 0.003 A for A < 0.600
– 0.5 % of the reading for 0.600 ≤A≤ 2.000
Reproducibility * ±
0.002 at A = 1.000
Resolution
ΔA = 0.001
Scattered light < 0.1 % transmission at 340 and 408 nm
* in the range 330 nm ... 1100 nm