Thermo Scientific Nicolet iS5 FT-IR Spectrometer
The Thermo Scientific™ Nicolet™ iS™5 FT-IR spectrometer provides the ideal performance and fit for product assurance testing and material identification. Whether you choose the Mid-IR or Near-IR version, this spectrometer delivers maximum confidence and reliability by implementing the same field-proven FT-IR technology found on other Thermo Scientific Nicolet FT-IR models. Driven by award-winning Thermo Scientific™ OMNIC™ software, the Nicolet iS5 spectrometer provides innovative FT-IR solutions and simplicity for businesses large and small.
Nicolet iS5 FTIR spectrometer specifications
| Performance* * Factory verified: Specifications are certified on every instrument before it leaves the manufacturing facility. | Spectral range: 7800–350 cm-1 optimized, mid-infrared KBr beamsplitter | |
| Signal-to-noise: 1 minute: 35,000:1 (peak to peak) | ||
| Spectral resolution: better than 0.8 cm-1; better than 0.5 cm-1 using aperture | ||
| Wavenumber precision: 0.001 cm-1 at 2000 cm-1 | ||
| Wavenumber accuracy: 0.05 cm-1 at 2000 cm-1 | ||
| Ordinate linearity (ASTM E1421): <0.15% T deviation from 0.0% T | ||
| Optics | Detector: Fast recovery deuterated triglycine sulfate (DTGS) detector | |
| Source: Mid-infrared Ever-Glo; user replaceable from bottom plate | ||
| Beamsplitter: KBr/Ge mid infrared optimized | ||
| Laser: Temperature controlled solid-state Near-IR diode laser | ||
| Electronics | USB 2.0 high-speed bidirectional communication to PC | |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 35 × 28 × 26 cm (13.5 × 10.9 × 10.2 in.) | |
| Weight | 10 kg (22 lb) | |
| Regulatory | Regulatory Approvals: CE, ETL | |
| Performance Verification | Automated performance verification as per ASTM E1421 to meet customer GLP requirements | |
| Internal NIST-traceable 1.5 MIL polystyrene film (serialized) | ||
| Automatic accessory detection and performance verification | ||
| System Suitability tests for complete system performance assurance | ||
| Humidity and Vapor Protection | Tightly sealed and desiccated optical bench with protective KBr windows | |
| Optional ZnSe windows available for environments with excessive humidity | ||
| Rechargeable desiccant cartridges with humidity indicator | ||
| Internal diagnostics with electronic humidity and heat sensors | ||
| Diagnostics | Automatic accessory recognition; Humidity; Temperature | |
| Serviceability | User-replaceable components (without opening cover): – Source – Desiccant – Power supply – Sample compartment windows |
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| Warranty | 1 year on complete system; 2 years on source; 10 years on laser; 10 years on modulator | |
| OMNIC Software OMNIC software for the Nicolet iS5 spectrometer includes these standard features | Complete collection of spectral processing and analysis tools | Quant prediction for PLS, PCR, Beer’s Law, CLS, peak ratio, and Discriminant Analysis |
| Thermo Scientific™ QCheck™ correlation for material verification | Infrared spectral interpretation with online interpretation guide |
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| Customizable toolbar and menu options | Spectral Search and Library Manager | |
| User logins and password protection | Automatic atmospheric suppression | |
| Live display of data collection, and spectral data preview | Full-featured report generator | |
| Peak analysis tools: peak area, peak height | Windows® 7, 8 and 10 compatible | |
| Data processing, conversions and corrections | ||
| Minimum PC Requirements | Microsoft® Windows 10 (64-bit), Windows 8.1 (64-bit) or Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit) Professional | |