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Nicomp 380/ZLS Specifications

Specifications

380/ZLS

Samples/Applications

Emulsions, Inks, Slurries, Nanoparticles, Proteins, Macromolecules

Size Range

Zeta: 20 nm to 20 microns
Sizing: 2 nm to 5 microns

pH Range

2 - 12 pH

Conductivity Range 1 E -5 to 0.2 S/m
Temperature Range 5 - 60 degrees Celcius
Sample Size

Zeta: 1-3 mL
Sizing: > 10
mL

Analysis Types

Homodyne for Sizing
Heterodyne for Zeta

Correlator Channels

1024

Lasers Available

15 mW, 35 mW, 50 mW, 100 mW

Detectors

Zeta: PMT
Sizing: PMT or APD

Measurment Angles

Zeta: 15 Degrees
Sizing: 90 Degrees

Solvents

Zeta: Aqueous
PALS Zeta: Aqueous, Buffers, or Organic
Sizing: Aqueous or Organics

Power Requirements

110-120 VAC, 60 Hz or 220-240 VAC, 50 Hz

Dimensions

W18"xD20"xH8", 62 lbs

Sample Cells

Zeta: 4 mL (1cm x 1cm) cuvet (quartz or plastic), flow through cell
Sizing: 4 mL (1cm x 1cm) cuvet (quartz or plastic), flow through cell, 1 mL glass tubes (disposable), special low volume cells available

Flow Cell/Autodilution

Yes, Quartz Flow Cell, Wetable Surfaces: Teflon, Silicone, Quartz

Upgrades Available

Phase Analysis Light Scattering (PALS), Autotitrator, Autodilution, Autosampler, High Powered Lasers, Multi-Angle Sizing, Higher Gain Detector

Requirements

Diluent Supply, Waste Reservoir (with Autodilution or Autosampler), for Autotitrator Titrant Supply and Waste Reservior for Titrant

Computer Requirements

Pentium IV or better microprocessor, Windows 98 or better operating systems, 10 Gigabytes hard drive or better, 128 Megabytes RAM or better, CD-Drive

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