MPA-II
MPA-II is a near-IR spectrometer designed for quality assurance and method development. The system is equipped with an internal sample compartment for transmission measurements. The MPA II can be upgraded by additional sampling accessories, like fiber optic probes, integrating sphere, external transmission unit, automated sample wheel, and sample rotators.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Bruker Corporation |
| Product Name |
| MPA-II |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical; Explosives |
| Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy; |
| Detection Method |
| Near Infrared ; |
| Application |
| Laboratory Analysis; Bulk Analysis; |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| MPA-II is a near-IR spectrometer designed for quality assurance and method development. The system is equipped with an internal sample compartment for transmission measurements. The MPA II can be upgraded by additional sampling accessories, like fiber optic probes, integrating sphere, external transmission unit, automated sample wheel, and sample rotators. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Dimensions |
| 14.6 x 23.6 x 10.3in (37.1 x 60 x 26.2cm) |
| Weight |
| >50 Lbs.; 82 Lbs. (37kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| AC/DC Line Power |
| Noise Produced |
| Negligible |
| Transportability |
| Benchtop/Fixed |
| Ruggedness |
| Indoor use only |
| Operating Conditions |
| 5 to 35° (41 to 95°F) |
| Consumables |
| <$1,000/year |
| Solvents/Reagents |
| None |
| Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| OPUS software |
| Communications Interface |
| Ethernet |
| Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
| Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
| Tested For Chemical Agents |
| Amenable based on technology |
| Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Amenable based on technology |
| Tested For Explosives |
| Amenable based on technology |
| Tested For Narcotics |
| Amenable based on technology |
| Number of Library Entries |
| Multiple libraries available |
| Adaptability |
| Yes; user can add new targets in the field |
| Sample Introduction |
| Solid; Liquid |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| ppm; Bulk; mg |
| Known Interferents/Inhibitors |
| Fluorescence |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| <5 minutes |
| Alarm Capability |
| None |
| Software Control |
| PC |
| Other Operational Parameters |
| Resolution 2 cm-1; Tungsten air cooled source; Solid state laser; spectral range 11,500 - 4,000 cm-1; Class 1 laser. |
| Training Required |
| <1 week training |
| Training Available |
| In-person, videos |
| Manuals Available |
| Operator's manual |
| Reachback Service |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| Yes |
