COLO.Science · Technical Specification
NOVEL900
UV/Vis scanning spectrophotometer · double beam · 190–1100 nm
The NOVEL900 dual-beam UV/Vis scanning spectrophotometer combines a new optical platform, adjustable spectral bandwidth, touch-screen operation, and multi-mode analytical functions for routine quality control, laboratory analysis, and research workflows across chemistry, biochemistry, environmental monitoring, pharmaceuticals, and petrochemical applications.
Double Beam
190–1100 nm
0.5 / 1 / 2 / 4 / 5 nm
10.1" Touch Screen
USB / RS232
UV Lamp Control Option
NOVEL900 · UV/Vis scanning spectrophotometer
Instrument
NOVEL900 · COLO.Science
Address (HQ)
Polje ob Sotli 4
SI-3255, Slovenia
SI-3255, Slovenia
Contact
sales@colo.si
+386 70 713 437
+386 70 713 437
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NOVEL900 · Technical Specification
Document ID: COL-TEC-NOVEL900-EN
Version: Print Edition
Informational technical sheet · Non-binding · Controlled electronic document
Version: Print Edition
Informational technical sheet · Non-binding · Controlled electronic document
NOVEL900 · UV/Vis scanning spectrophotometertechnical specification sheet
Double Beam
1600 lines/mm
190–1100 nm
<0.3 nm accuracy
Photometric / Quantitative / Kinetics
— Multi-function UV/Vis platform for laboratory analysis and quality control
General & optical specifications
| Instrument identity | |
|---|---|
| model | NOVEL900 |
| instrument type | UV/Vis scanning spectrophotometer |
| optical system | Proportional dual beam, optical grating 1600 lines/mm |
| monochromator | Czerny-Turner |
| focal length | 200 mm |
| Wavelength performance | |
| wavelength range | 190–1100 nm |
| spectral bandwidth | 0.5 nm, 1 nm, 2 nm, 4 nm, 5 nm |
| wavelength resolution | <1 nm |
| wavelength accuracy | <0.3 nm |
| wavelength repeatability | <0.1 nm |
| wavelength setting | Automatic |
| scan speed | Fast, medium, and slow; 1 nm increments |
| Display & connectivity | |
| display | 10.1" TFT color capacitive touch screen |
| communication | USB / RS232 |
| power | AC220V ±22V, 50Hz ±1Hz, 200W |
| instrument size | 590 × 475 × 250 mm |
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Photometric performance, functions & configuration
Photometric performance
| photometric accuracy | <0.2%T (0–100%T), ±0.002A (0–0.5A), ±0.004A (0.5–1A) |
| photometric repeatability | <0.1%T (0–100%T), 0.001A (0–0.5A), 0.002A (0.5–1A) |
| photometric range | 0–200%T, ±3A |
| stray light | ≤0.01%T at 360 nm (NaNO₂) |
| stability | ≤ ±0.0003A/h at 500 nm |
| baseline flatness | ±0.001A |
| noise | ±0.0005A at 500 nm |
| baseline straightness | ≤ ±0.0008A (200–1090 nm) |
| baseline drift | 0.0003 A/h at 250 nm and 500 nm after 2 h warm-up |
Work modes & analytical functions
work mode: T, A, C, E multi-function measurement
main functions: photometric measurement, quantitative analysis, spectral scanning, kinetics, and DNA/protein workflows
data processing: automatic scanning spectrum, multi-wavelength determination, curve fitting, derivative spectrum, and print access for spectra and analysis data
Light source, software & holders
light source: pre-aligned D2 lamp and tungsten-halogen lamp with automatic switchover
screen & control: touch-screen user interface with help menu for parameter access and operation shortcuts
software: professional NOVEL900 software as standard; UVwin8 UV spectroscopy software optional
standard holder: 1 cm cuvette holder
cell handling: manual or automatic cell holder options, from micro cell to macro cell up to 100 mm; 4-place or 8-place configurations
wireless option: optional separate UV lamp control via android device / touch screen and optional 10.1-inch tablet-based wireless control
Standard configuration
Spectrophotometer with Euro plug power cable
4 pcs glass cuvette
2 pcs quartz cuvette
Instruction manual
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Applications, visual reference & optional accessories
NOVEL900 analyzer · double-beam UV/Vis spectrophotometer
Typical application fields
- Drug inspection and pharmaceutical quality control
- Medicine and health laboratories
- Biochemistry and life-science routine analysis
- Environmental monitoring and water analysis
- Commodity inspection workflows
- Petrochemical laboratories and technical identification
- Scientific research institutes
Applications & laboratory use
| application field | application description |
|---|---|
| quality control laboratories | Supports routine UV/Vis measurement, absorbance/transmittance workflows, and day-to-day analytical verification tasks. |
| pharmaceutical / healthcare | Suitable for drug inspection, medicine, and health laboratory environments requiring reliable UV/Vis testing and documented results. |
| biochemistry / research | Supports scanning, kinetics, quantitative and multi-wavelength methods used in research and educational settings. |
| environmental / industrial | Applicable to environmental monitoring, commodity inspection, and petrochemical laboratory use. |
Optional accessories
- Flow cell
- Peltier / sipper system
- Tube rack
- Adjustable XY micro cell holder
- Integrating sphere
Additional holders
- Manual 4-position film holder
- Single hole film holder
- Manual 4-cell holder up to 100 mm
- Single hole cell holder – 10 mm
- Auto 8-cell holder
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Operational highlights, practical notes & next step
Operational highlights
| optical performance | Designed around a new optical platform for low stray light, low noise, and strong photometric stability. |
| light source handling | Automatic lamp switching and search for the best lamp position support safe and convenient operation. |
| method flexibility | Combines routine photometric work with scanning, multi-wavelength, kinetics, and derivative spectrum processing. |
| holder flexibility | Supports a broad range of manual and automatic holders for different sample formats and path lengths. |
Practical notes
| configuration note | Final software package, cell holder setup, and optional accessories should be confirmed in quotation stage. |
| application note | If standard configuration does not fully match the target method, additional technical solutions and accessories may be defined. |
| document note | This sheet is based on the supplied NOVEL900 brochure/specification material and adapted into COLO.Science print format. |
Instrument
NOVEL900 UV/Vis spectrophotometer
Method
Double-beam UV/Vis analysis
Range
190–1100 nm
Output
USB / RS232
Headquarters address
Polje ob Sotli 4
SI-3255, Slovenia
SI-3255, Slovenia
Tell us your sample type, preferred holder setup, spectral bandwidth needs, and software preferences.
Quick contact
Web: colo.si
Email: sales@colo.si
Phone: +386 70 713 437
Knowledge hub: COLO.Science
Email: sales@colo.si
Phone: +386 70 713 437
Knowledge hub: COLO.Science
COLO.Science · Next step
Explore COLO.si, continue with COLO.Science, or request a quotation
Use this technical specification as a reference document, then continue to the COLO website, request a quotation for the NOVEL900 configuration, or explore application guidance and laboratory knowledge resources.
Manufacturer & configuration notice (important):
Specifications in this document are provided for general reference and may represent a typical configuration. Optional functions and accessories should be confirmed against the final quotation and intended analytical workflow. For procurement and tender purposes, the only valid and binding specification is the official COLO quotation and the accompanying engineering-approved document.
Specifications in this document are provided for general reference and may represent a typical configuration. Optional functions and accessories should be confirmed against the final quotation and intended analytical workflow. For procurement and tender purposes, the only valid and binding specification is the official COLO quotation and the accompanying engineering-approved document.
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