Get your project started with our most versatile spectrometer at a budget-friendly price.
Buy our most popular model of the Quest X, a compact, linear CCD spectrometer with an SMA 905 fiber coupler for light input.
Wavelength Range: 350 – 1050 nm
Spectral Resolution (FWHM): 1.5 nm
Filter Type: LVF (Long)
Grating: Ruled, 600/400
Slit Width: 25um slit
Equipped with a 16-bit digitizer and USB 2.0/1.1 interface. An included USB cable makes for easy setup and analysis. Choose from a variety of setup options with our spectroscopy accessories and fiber cables to create your own spectroscopy system today!
Looking for a different configuration? Contact us for more information and to discuss customization options.
| Power Input | USB @ < 0.35 Amps |
| Detector Type | Response Enhanced Linear CCD Array |
| Detector Pixel Format | 2048 x 1 Elements @ 14μm x 200μm Per Element |
| Spectrograph f/# | 3.6 |
| Spectrograph Optical Layout | Crossed Czerny-Turner |
| Dynamic Range | 1300:1 Single Acquisition |
| Digitizer Resolution | 16-bit or 65,535:1 |
| Readout Speed | >2.0 MHz |
| Data Transfer Speed | Up to 480 Spectra Per Second Via USB 2.0 |
| Integration Time | 1 - 65,535ms |
| Thermal Drift | ~15 Counts/°C (~29 Counts/°C Max) |
| Aux Port | External Trigger, Digital IOs |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C - 35°C |
| Operational Relative Humidity | 85% Noncondensing |
| Weight | ~ 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg) |
| Dimensions | 3.82 in x 2.64 in x 1.34 in (98mm x 67mm x 34mm) |
| Computer Interface | USB 2.0 / 1.1 and Enhanced RS232 |
| Operating Systems | Windows: XP, 7, 8, 10 (32-bit & 64-bit) |
