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General| Type | UV-Visible Spectrophotometer |
|---|---|
| Wavelength Range | 190 - 1100 nm |
| Spectral Bandwidth | 1 nm |
| Wavelength Accuracy | ±0.5 nm |
| Data Interval | 1 nm |
| Power Requirements | 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Weight | 15 kg |
| Light Source | Deuterium and Tungsten Halogen lamps |
| Photometric Noise | 0.0002 Abs |
| Stray Light | < 0.05% at 220 nm |
| Interface | RS-232 |
| Software | Agilent ChemStation |
| Photometric Accuracy | ± 0.005 AU at 1 AU (verified with NIST traceable standards) |
Important warnings and cautions for safe operation and to prevent product damage or data loss.
Outlines key steps for installing the spectrophotometer and associated PC components.
Provides step-by-step instructions to initiate the system and begin a measurement.
Step-by-step instructions for system startup and performing the initial measurement.
Guide to performing quantitative analysis using calibration standards and methods.
Instructions on performing quick checks and self-tests to confirm instrument operation.
Lists technical performance metrics like wavelength range, resolution, accuracy, and noise.
Describes typical LED indicators and their meaning in case of instrument failures.
Lists error messages, their causes, and suggested actions for resolution.
Practical tips for diagnosing and resolving instrument problems not directly indicated by error messages.
General maintenance tasks including cleaning the instrument and lamps.
Detailed steps for performing instrument repairs, including handling electronic assemblies safely.
Step-by-step guide for replacing the instrument's deuterium and tungsten lamps.
Explains how to configure instrument settings using the 8-bit configuration switch.
Explains the workflow for acquiring data for sequences and single runs.
Explains the ChemStation integrator algorithms and their capabilities.
Details the calculation procedures for determining component concentrations.
Covers reviewing and reprocessing sequence data, and concepts of batch review.
Enables reporting of system performance parameters for individual analyses.
Explains how ChemStation software controls instruments and enables mixed technique configurations.
Defines integration as the process of locating peaks and calculating their sizes for analysis.
Describes how the software identifies peak start/end times, apex, and calculates area/height/width.
Details the capabilities and algorithms used by the ChemStation integrator.
Explains how the integrator allocates baselines using various techniques and parameters.
Details calculation procedures like Percent, Normalization, ESTD, and ISTD.
Describes updating calibration levels with new sample data to maintain analysis accuracy.
Describes batch review as a capability for performing a first-pass review of sequence results.
Describes methods for calculating noise from signal data points within a selected time range.
How to verify ChemStation software operation by reprocessing data files against standards.
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