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Lovibond Lovibond Spectrophotometer TRA 520, 184 x 105 x 77 mm Spectral Range 400–700 nm

Brand:Lovibond

Specifications

Aperture
10/8 mm, 5/4 mm
Battery/rechargeable battery
Li Ion
Depth
170 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)
207 x 170 x 130 mm
Electrochemical system
Li Ion
Height
130 mm
Illuminants
LED/UV
Spectral bandwidth
10 nm
Type
TRA 520
Type of auxiliary energy
Rechargeable battery

$26,330.14

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Product description

Lovibond Lovibond Spectrophotometer TRA 520 is a versatile and precise instrument designed for accurate color measurement across a spectral range of 400–700 nm. Its compact dimensions of 184 x 105 x 77 mm and integrated docking station make it suitable for both laboratory and field applications. Equipped with dual apertures (10 mm/8 mm and 5 mm/4 mm), a camera-based locator, and UV on/off function for fluorescent materials, the TRA 520 ensures highly accurate and repeatable measurements across a broad range of sample types.

Key Features:

  • Brand: Lovibond
  • Model: Lovibond TRA 520
  • Dimensions: 184 x 105 x 77 mm
  • Aperture: Dual: 10 mm/8 mm and 5 mm/4 mm
  • Spectral Range: 400–700 nm
  • Sensor: CMOS sensor with 256 picture elements, double array
  • Display: 3.5-inch capacitive TFT color LCD, symbol-based
  • Software: PC-based OnShade software for graphs and statistical process control
  • Memory: Stores up to 2000 standards and 20,000 samples
  • Language Options: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese
  • UV Function: Measurement of fluorescent materials with UV on/off
  • Illuminants: Extended range for advanced applications
  • Viewing System: Angled viewing window with integrated light cover for consistent readings
  • Application: Ideal for color measurement of liquids, gels, and powders in laboratory and field environments

Scope of Supply:

  • Spectrophotometer TRA 520
  • Complete TRA 520 accessories set
  • Sample cover
  • White background plate
  • 3 × Optical glass cells (10 mm, 20 mm, 30 mm)

The Lovibond Lovibond Spectrophotometer TRA 520, 184 x 105 x 77 mm Spectral Range 400–700 nm is a practical choice for laboratories requiring dependable quality, reliable performance, and consistent day-to-day use.

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Frequently asked questions

Lovibond Lovibond Spectrophotometer TRA 520 is a versatile and precise instrument designed for accurate color measurement across a spectral range of 400–700 nm. Its compact dimensions of 184 x 105 x 77 mm and integrated docking station make it suitable for both laboratory and field applications. Equipped with dual apertures (10 mm/8 mm and 5 mm/4 mm), a camera-based locator, and UV on/off function for fluorescent materials, the TRA 520 ensures highly accurate and repeatable measurements across a broad range of sample types.

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