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Technical Specifications for the Modernized Aminco™ DW-2 and DW-2000

Monochromators Holographic, dual gratings, Czerny-Turner mountings with 1200 grooves/mm. Five-phase step motor control with minimum step size of .05 nm.
PMT Hamamatsu R562HA
Wavelength Readability < ± 0.05 nm
Wavelength Range 190 - 900 nm
Wavelength Accuracy < ± 0.2 nm
Wavelength Precision < ± 0.1 nm
Wavelength Resolution < 0.3 nm (measured at the half-peak height of 486 nm deuterium emission line)
Slit Width Range < .0.01 nm to 15.0 nm, continuously variable
Stray Light at 200 nm: < 0.02%
at 300 nm: < 0.03%
at 700 nm: < 0.01%
Photometric Ranges Absorbance Range: -3.0 to 3.0 Au
Maximum Sensitivity: 0.001 Au full scale
Baseline Offset: -3.0 to 3.0 Au;
Transmittance Range: 0 to 100%
Maximum Sensitivity: 0 to 0.1% full scale
Baseline Offset: 0 to 100%
Photometric Accuracy Deuterium Lamp Supply: current-regulated pulse width modulator with full line isolation. Automatic warmup cycle and regulated two-stage DC filament source for use with 10 V filament, 35 watt Hamamatsu deuterium lamps.
RMS ripple at 60 Hz: 0.01%
RMS noise at 29 kHz: 0.03%

Tungsten-Iodide Lamp Supply: High stability linear element regulator with soft-start capability. Voltage-sensed regulation.
RMS ripple at 60 Hz: 0.008%
RMS noise at <60 Hz: 0.008%
Signal to Noise Ratio at 3 nm slit, 450 nm, slow filter
at 0 Å: < ±0.00005 Au;
at 2 Å: < ±0.001 Au peak to peak
Photometric Stability double beam mode at 550 nm, 3 nm slit
< 0.0004 Au/hour
Time Drive Speed selectable in hours, minutes, and seconds; from .01 seconds to 99 hours, 99 minutes, 99 seconds
Wavelength Scanning Speed 0.1 nm/sec to 20 nm/sec
Repetitive Scanning Overlay and sequential with or without storage in sequential locations. Maximum is 99 scans; interval is variable up to 99 hours between scans.
Baseline Flatness in double beam mode, < ±0.001 Au throughout the wavelength range, computer corrected
Direct Concentration Display factor range 0.001 to 10.0
Inputs/Outputs Computer: bi-directional RS-232 I/O for data output and instrument control using command strings

Plotter: RS-232 digital graphics controller

Printer: Centronics-compatible parallel ASCII
Special Inputs kinetics trigger; external x- and y¹-axis inputs programmed full scale from 0.1 to 10.0 volts in 0.1 volt increments
PMT High Voltage Supply DC-DC upconverter with servo loop to maintain constant reference signal level; output 200 to 1400 VDC
Heat Output 1000 BTU/hour
Power Requirements 120V, 50/60 Hz; 240V, 50/60 Hz; 1000 watts
Dimensions Length: 44 inches (112 cm)
Width: 22 inches (56 cm)
Height: 21.5 inches (55 cm)
Weight: approximately 300 pounds (136 kg)

* Quoted from original Aminco documentation.

Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice

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