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Used Thermo Scientific™ Evolution™ 60S UV-Vis Spectrophotometer

Brief Description:The Thermo Scientific™ Evolution™ 60S UV-Vis Spectrophotometer​ is a versatile, high-performance benchtop instrument designed for routine analysis and research in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, and environmental testing. It combines a compact footprint w

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Detailed Introduction

The Thermo Scientific™ Evolution™ 60S UV-Vis Spectrophotometer​ is a versatile, high-performance benchtop instrument designed for routine analysis and research in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, and environmental testing. It combines a compact footprint with advanced features like a maintenance-free xenon flash lamp and an intuitive touchscreen interface, making it ideal for laboratories that require reliable data with minimal setup time.

Key Features and Benefits

The Evolution 60S is engineered for ease of use and accuracy. Its dual-beam optical system​ ensures exceptional photometric stability over long periods, which is critical for kinetic studies and quality control assays. Unlike traditional deuterium lamps, the integrated pulsed xenon flash lamp​ has a typical lifetime of 3+ years and requires no warm-up time, allowing for true "on-demand" measurements and significantly reducing energy consumption. The system also features a built-in 6-cell auto-changer​ for high-throughput analysis and supports data export via USB for streamlined workflow integration.

Technical Specifications

The following table details the core performance parameters of the Evolution 60S, based on manufacturer datasheets.

Parameter

Specification

Wavelength Range

190 – 1100 nm

Spectral Bandwidth

1.0 nm (fixed)

Photometric Range

Abs: -0.5 to 5.0 A; Transmittance: -1.5 to 125%T

Wavelength Accuracy

±1.0 nm

Wavelength Repeatability

±0.5 nm

Stray Light

< 0.08%T at 220 nm (NaI), 340 nm (NaNO₂)

Scanning Speed

Up to 4200 nm/min

Light Source

Pulsed Xenon Flash Lamp (maintenance-free)

Detector

Dual Silicon Photodiodes

Optical System

Double Beam, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer

Display

Backlit LCD Graphic Display (3.8 x 2.8 in)

Connectivity

USB A (Front, for storage), USB B (Rear, for PC)

Sample Handling

Standard 6-position Automatic Cell Changer

Dimensions (WxDxH)

30 x 40 x 25 cm (11.8 x 15.7 x 9.8 in)

Weight

8.6 kg (19 lbs)

Power Supply

100–240 V, 50/60 Hz

Applications and Workflow

The Evolution 60S is well-suited for a wide range of applications, including nucleic acid and protein quantification (with pre-programmed methods), concentration determination via Beer-Lambert law, and kinetic enzyme assays. Its user-friendly interface allows for both standalone operation via the touchscreen and computer control using Thermo Scientific™ INSIGHT™ or VISIONlite™ software. The inclusion of pre-configured application methods reduces method development time, while the automatic cell changer enables unattended processing of multiple samples, enhancing laboratory efficiency.

In summary, the Thermo Scientific Evolution 60S offers a robust combination of optical performance, operational simplicity, and low cost of ownership, making it a dependable choice for modern analytical laboratories.

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