Fast and Reliable UV/Vis Spectrophotometers

UV/VIS Excellence Spectrophotometers are made to optimize spectroscopic operations even in the smallest spaces. The ready-to-use, direct measurements make analysis quick and efficient, while automatic and pre-verified method workflows and accessories help to streamline the applications.

The PC Software LabX^™ integrates seamlessly into a METTLER TOLEDO-based instrument network, allowing quick spectral data management during research and analysis.

The UV/VIS Excellence Spectrophotometers can deliver trustworthy and accurate readings for exacting science.

Unique Technology

Open Sample Area

Users can easily navigate workflows thanks to the quick and simple sample management. The spectrophotometer has been designed to reduce user mistakes caused by incorrectly closing the sample area cover, helping to ensure that the findings are always accurate and dependable.

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The system features a straightforward installation and removal process for accessories, enabling users to easily customize workflows. This flexibility saves time, boosts efficiency, and ensures optimal results.

Simple Operation

Simple OneClick^™ Operation and Step-by-Step User Guidance

Users can start methods from the home screen, with instruments checking results against set limits. Reports are created automatically, either as printed copies or in digital form.

The terminal’s user interface guides users through the process with step-by-step instructions, pre-defined application methods, calculations, and automatic report production.

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Smart Automation

Compact Modularity with Simple Automation and Integration Capabilities

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The devices have a small footprint, making them ideal for laboratories with limited space.

Their most significant advantage is adaptability; users can customize the instrument to their own requirements using smart accessories and automation devices. Whether users need to automate their process, add accessories to improve performance, or connect it into a multiparameter system, the UV/VIS Excellence Spectrophotometers are the best option.

Micro-Volume Measurements

Double Applications with Micro-Volume and Cuvette Spectroscopy

The UV5Nano UV/Vis spectrophotometer can determine the concentration and purity of nucleic acids and protein samples down to one microliter or cuvette measurements, supporting OD600 and protein assay applications.

The instrument has ready-to-use bio applications for Nucleic Acids (DNA, RNA, mRNA, Oligos, etc.) with QC Ratios (260/280 and 260/230), protein assays, and cell density to facilitate speedy onboarding.

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The instrument can be used with the 21 CFR part 11 compliant LabX^™ UV/VIS software or stand-alone, providing complete flexibility and a small footprint.

Software LabX UV/VIS

Power the Bench with LabX Software

The LabX^™ UV/VIS PC software enhances the instrument with a powerful graphical editor for analyzing spectra. Data analysis and management are simplified in a single FDA 21 CFR part 11 / EU Annex 11 compliant software package. The task scheduler can arrange the measurements to improve the process's efficiency and security.

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Performance Verification

Regular UV/Vis performance evaluation ensures that the instrument is operational and that the results are accurate and dependable. The performance verification tests are compatible with the US and European Pharmacopeia and cover photometric accuracy, photometric linearity, wavelength accuracy, resolution, and stray light.

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The CertiRef^™ and LinSet^™ modules offer complete traceability of test findings and can be installed in seconds.

Feature Comparison

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UV5	UV5Bio	UV5Nano	UV7
Features
Cuvette measurements Fixed wavelength  Scanning Quantification Color scales Water testing Automation LabX™ UV/VIS software Supports 21 CFR Part 11	Cuvette measurements Bio applications Kinetics Fixed wavelength  Scanning Quantification Color scales Water testing Automation LabX™ UV/VIS software Supports 21 CFR Part 11	Micro-volume platform  Cuvette measurements Bio applications Fixed wavelength  Scanning Quantification Color scales Automation LabX™ UV/VIS software Supports 21 CFR Part 11	Cuvette measurements USP/EUP compliance CertiRef, LinSet Bio applications Kinetics Fixed wavelength  Scanning Quantification Color scales Water testing Automation LabX™ UV/VIS software Supports 21 CFR Part 11
Optical performance / specifications
Wavelength range: 190 - 1'100 nm	190 - 1'100 nm	190 - 1'100 nm	190 - 1'100 nm
Resolution: > 1.5	> 1.5	> 1.7	> 1.9
Wavelength acc.: ±1.0	±1.0	±1.0	±0.5
Wavelength read.: < 0.15	< 0.15	< 0.15	< 0.08
Dimension [mm]: 208 x 255 x 228	208 x 255 x 228	208 x 255 x 217	208 x 255 x 228
Weight [kg]: 6.4	6.4	7.2	6.4
Advantages
The versatile benchtop UV/Vis spectrophotometer features translucent liquid, solid, and film analysis. Its reliable performance, flexible accessories, and software make it the ideal solution for any lab looking to improve efficiency and accuracy. Learn more	The compact UV5Bio benchtop UV/Vis spectrophotometer is the ideal solution for laboratories analyzing biological samples or performing temperature studies. Its flexible accessories and small footprint make it an ideal choice for every busy lab. Learn more	The UV5Nano UV/Vis spectrophotometer enables concentration and purity determination of nucleic acids and protein samples down to 1 μL. Optional automation and 21 CFR part 11 compliance meet the needs of life science and biopharma labs. Learn more	Ideal for regulated environments; spectrometer calibration performed according to European and US pharmacopeia. Supports 21 CFR Part 11 and data integrity compliance with LabX™ Software. Offers advanced automation capabilities. Learn more