Introduction
Double Beam UV-Vis Spectrophotometer offers a wavelength range of 320 to 1100 nm for stable measurements across the UV-Vis spectrum. It provides high photometric accuracy for reliable detection of even low-concentration analytes in complex samples. The spectrophotometer is equipped with advanced a silicon photodiode detector, ensuring stable and sensitive measurement of light intensity. Our double beam uv-vis spectrophotometer features stable baseline performance for accurate absorbance readings with minimal signal drift.
This analytical equipment is designed to meet the rigorous requirements of modern laboratory operations, ensuring high precision, reliability, and ease of use for various experimental applications.Applications
Double Beam UV-Vis Spectrophotometer splits light into two samples and references to provide real-time correction for fluctuations in light. It plays a key role in chemistry, biochemistry, clinical, environmental, water testing, food and beverage sector.
Specifications
| Spectral Bandwidth | 2.0nm |
| Wavelength Range | 320 to 1100 nm |
| Optical System | Quasi double beam ratio monitoring optical path, holographic diffraction grating |
| Wavelength Accuracy | ± 0.5nm |
| Wavelength Repeatability | 0.2nm or less |
| Wavelength Setting | Automatic Wavelength Setting |
| Wavelength Resolution | 0.1 nm |
| Luminosity Range | 0 to 200% T, -0.3 to 3A, 0 to 9999 C, 0 to 9999 F |
| Photometric Accuracy | A (0 to 0.5A), 0.02mm ± 0.04 A 0.5 to1 (A), ±0.3%TT (0 to100%) |
| Photometric Repeatability | ≤0.001A (0 to 0.5A), ≤0.002A (0.5 to 1A), T (0 to 100% to 0.15% or less) |
| Stray Light | ≤0.05%T (220/360nm) |
| Baseline Drift | ≤0.001A/h (500nm,0A) |
| Noise | ± 0.1%T (0%T line) ±0.3%T (100%T line) ±0.0005A (500nm) |
| Baseline Flatness | ±0.0015A |
| Scan Speed | High, medium and low gears are adjustable |
| Detector | Imported silicon photodiode |
| Light Source | Imported long-life tungsten and deuterium lamps |
| Display | 6 "320×240 dot matrix display |
| Keyboard | Digital light touch film keys |
| Data Interface | Port |
| Printout | Microprinter, PC (online) |
| Power Supply | AC 90 to 250V, 50 /60Hz |
| Overall Dimensions | 545×468 ×245mm |
| Weight | 18 kg |
Features
Dual Beam Optics
Clear Graphic Display
Calibration Recovery System
Digital Light Touch Film Keys
Wide Measurement Wavelength Range
FAQs
1. What are common applications of double beam UV-Vis spectrophotometer ?
Double beam UV-Vis spectrophotometer are versatile instruments used across various scientific fields. In biochemistry, they quantify nucleic acids and proteins by measuring absorbance at specific wavelengths. Environmental laboratories use them to detect pollutants in water samples. In pharmaceuticals, they assess drug purity and concentration. The simultaneous measurement of sample and reference enhances accuracy, making them suitable for kinetic studies, quality control, and research applications requiring precise and reproducible data.
2. How does the double beam design improve measurement stability and accuracy in double beam UV-Vis spectrophotometer ?
double beam UV-Vis spectrophotometer configuration compensates for fluctuations in light source intensity and detector sensitivity by simultaneously measuring the sample and reference beams. This real-time comparison allows the instrument to correct for any variations, resulting in more stable and accurate absorbance readings. It minimizes the impact of external factors, such as temperature changes or lamp aging, which can affect single beam instruments. Consequently, double beam spectrophotometers provide higher precision, especially important in quantitative analyses and long-term studies.
3. What precautions should be taken when using a double beam UV-Vis spectrophotometer ?
To ensure accurate and reliable measurements, several precautions are necessary. Proper calibration should be performed regularly to maintain wavelength and photometric accuracy. Cuvettes must be clean and free from scratches, as imperfections can scatter light and affect readings. Samples should be free of bubbles and particulates that can interfere with light transmission. The instrument's optical components should be kept clean, and the environment should be free from vibrations and temperature fluctuations. Additionally, allowing the instrument to warm up before use ensures stable light source output.
4. Why is baseline correction still necessary in a double beam UV Vis spectrophotometer ?
double beam UV Vis spectrophotometer systems correct for source and detector drift, baseline irregularities still arise due to slight differences in cuvette optics, beam path alignment, or lamp switching at UV–visible junctions. A baseline or “zero” correction—measuring both sample and reference with identical blanks—accounts for these residual offsets. This ensures that any absorbance reading truly reflects the analyte alone, not instrument artifacts. Without periodic baseline correction, spectral shape distortions or absorbance offsets may mimic real spectral features. Modern instruments often automate this step, simplifying workflows while preserving data integrity. Running a baseline correction is especially critical when using mismatched cuvette pairs or scanning across multiple lamp wavelengths.
5. What role does spectral bandwidth play in measurement accuracy in double beam UV-Vis spectrophotometer ?
It supplies advanced Double Beam UV-Vis spectrophotometer Spectral bandwidth-the wavelength range passing through the sample at once—must be narrow enough to resolve fine absorption peaks, especially for sharp, narrow-band analytes. If bandwidth exceeds peak width, absorbance readings will be lowered and broadened, compromising quantitative precision. However, narrowing bandwidth also reduces signal intensity and increases noise, requiring longer integration times. Research-grade double beam instruments often offer adjustable bandwidth (e.g. 0.1–2?nm), letting users optimize the balance between resolution and sensitivity. Calibrating bandwidth settings against known standards ensures accurate extinction coefficient determination—crucial for strict pharmacopoeial compliance.
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