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SR68 NIR Spectrometer vs NIRQuest

SR68 NIR Spectrometer vs NIRQuest

SR68: High-Performance NIR Spectrometer for Demanding Applications

Achieve unparalleled NIR analysis with extended wavelength coverage. The SR68 series of miniature fiber-optic spectrometers is equipped with a two-stage cooled InGaAs detector, delivering high-speed, accurate results in the 900-2500 nm range.

Ideal for demanding industrial online monitoring and precise agricultural analysis, the SR68 combines advanced cooling technology with high sensitivity to provide exceptional performance for near-infrared spectroscopy applications.

Product Highlights

  • Extended NIR Coverage: Multiple near-infrared bands available from 900-2500 nm
  • Two-Stage Cooling: Advanced thermoelectric cooling for enhanced detector performance
  • InGaAs Detector: High-sensitivity detection optimized for NIR wavelengths
  • Low Noise: Minimized dark current for improved measurement accuracy
  • High Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 3500:1 for precise quantitative analysis
  • Low Temperature Drift: Stable performance under varying conditions
  • Multiple Pixel Options: 256, 512, and 1024 pixel configurations available

Available Configurations

Standard Resolution

256 pixels

Balanced performance for general NIR applications with excellent sensitivity and speed.

Enhanced Resolution

512 pixels

Improved spectral resolution for detailed analysis and complex sample characterization.

High Resolution

1024 pixels

Maximum resolution for demanding applications requiring precise spectral feature identification.

Applications

Agriculture & Food

  • Water Content Analysis: Precise moisture measurement in various materials
  • Fruit Detection: Non-destructive quality assessment of fruits
  • Crop Detection: Agricultural monitoring and quality control

Industrial & Scientific

  • Communication Laser Wavelength Detection: Telecom component characterization
  • Online Component Analysis: Real-time process monitoring and control
  • Chemical Concentration Online Detection: Quantitative analysis of chemical processes
  • Raman Spectroscopy Application: Molecular analysis in NIR region
  • Life Science Instruments: Integration into biomedical research equipment
  • Scientific Experiments: Versatile platform for research applications
  • Environmental Detection: Monitoring of environmental parameters
  • Infrared Light Source Detection: Characterization of NIR sources

Key Features

Detector Technology

  • Multiple Near-Infrared Bands: Available configurations covering 900-1700 nm, 1430-1750 nm, and 900-2500 nm
  • Two-Stage Cooling: Maintains optimal detector temperature for reduced noise
  • InGaAs Detector: Specialized for high-sensitivity NIR detection
  • Low Noise: Advanced cooling minimizes dark current for superior sensitivity
  • Flexible Pixel Options: 256, 512, or 1024 pixels to match application requirements

Performance Characteristics

  • High Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 3500:1 ensures accurate measurements even with low signal levels
  • Low Temperature Drift: Maintains calibration and accuracy across temperature variations
  • High Dynamic Range: 100,000:1 for analysis of samples with wide concentration ranges
  • Fast Integration: 0.4 ms - 1000 ms adjustable integration time

Optical Resolution by Model

Spectrometer Model Range (nm) 30 μm 40 μm 50 μm 60 μm 70 μm 100 μm 150 μm 200 μm
SR68 NIR Spectrometer (256 pixels)
900-1700 nm(256pixels) 6.5 nm 6.5 nm 7.0 nm 8.0 nm 9.0 nm 10.0 nm 11.0 nm 12.5 nm 14.0 nm
1430-1700 nm(256pixels) 3.2 nm 3.2 nm 3.5 nm 4.0 nm 4.5 nm 5.0 nm 5.5 nm 6.3 nm 7.0 nm
900-2500 nm 15.0 nm 15.0 nm 16.0 nm 17.0 nm 18.0 nm 19.0 nm 22.0 nm 24.5 nm 27.0 nm
SR68 NIR Spectrometer (512 pixels)
900-1700 nm 5.0 nm 5.0 nm 5.4 nm 5.8 nm 6.0 nm 6.3 nm 7.8 nm 10.5 nm 13.5 nm
1430-1700 nm 2.5 nm 2.5 nm 2.9 nm 3.3 nm 3.7 nm 3.9 nm 4.5 nm 5.7 nm 7.0 nm
SR68 NIR Spectrometer (1024 pixels)
900-1700 nm 2.6 nm 2.6 nm 3.1 nm 3.3 nm 3.6 nm 3.8 nm 4.8 nm 7.8 nm 10.3 nm

Technical Specifications

Spectral Specifications
Spectral Range 900 - 2500 nm
Spectral Resolution Maximum 1.25 nm
Optical Resolution Maximum 3.20 nm FWHM
Higher-Order Diffraction Add high-order diffraction filter (optional)
Stray Light < 0.1%
Detector Specifications
Detector Model InGaAs detector (optional configurations)
Spectral Detection Range 900 - 2500 nm (optional)
Pixel Options 256 pixels / 512 pixels / 1024 pixels
Pixel Size (256 pixels) 50 × 250 μm
High Sensitivity 10.5 μV/e⁻
Max Speed 1 MHz
Optical Parameters
Optical Path F/4, symmetrical crossed Czerny-Turner optical path
Focal Length 100 mm; 110 mm
Incident Slit Standard 200 μm (optional)
Optical Fiber Near-infrared SMA905 0.22 NA
Electronic Properties
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 3500:1
Linearity > 99%
Integration Time 0.4 ms - 1000 ms
Dynamic Range 100,000
AD Converter No distortion 16-bit
Test Speed 2.8 ms + integration time
Communication Interface USB 2.0
Expansion Interface 16-pin external expansion interface with external trigger function
Power Consumption 450 mA @ 5 V DC
Cooling Power 4 A @ 5 V DC
Physical Specifications
Supported Systems Windows, Android, Linux, Wince
Dimensions (L × W × H) 182 × 110 × 50 mm (7.2 × 4.3 × 2.0 inches)
Weight 1500 g (3.31 lb)
Mounting 3-direction standard installation holes
Regular price $21,250.00 USD
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