Pacto Spectrometers
Compact. Powerful. Versatile.
Meet the Pacto, the next-generation photonics backbone spectrometer designed to empower a wide range of applications in various industries. The Pacto is manufactured with Avantes' newest automation techniques to ensure superior inter-instrument reproducibility. Discover how the Pacto will empower your application!
Compact Size, Limitless Possibilities
The Pacto is a compact, lightweight, powerful spectrometer that sets a new standard in high-quality spectroscopy. With its advanced capabilities and user-friendly design, this device is the perfect solution for a wide range of applications in various industries. The Pacto is easy to integrate into a variety of products and systems. It is the ideal instrument for applications where size and flexibility are important considerations.
Request more infoWhy choose Pacto?
- Compact size
- High speed performance
- Measurement flexibility by changing slit size
- Improved optical bench design
- Smooth product or system integration
- Signal-to-noise ratio 375:1
- Integration time 9μ – 30s
- Stray light as low as 0,1%
- Manufactured with automated process
- Improved temperature stability
- High unit-to-unit reproducibility
- Multiple variations available
Find your perfect match
The Pacto is available in three variations, optimized for the best performance in system integration. Customize the Pacto to match your application's needs. All variations are compatible with Avantes light sources, fibers, accessories and AvaSoft software.
Pacto
- USB communication protocol
- Measurement flexibility (different slit sizes)
- Versatility for demanding applications
- Photonics backbone
Pacto Link
- RS232/SPI communication protocol
- High unit-to-unit reproducibility
- Custom software libraries (DLL)
- Optimized for (OEM) system integration
Pacto Bench Only
- Your communication protocol
- Automated manufacturing techniques
- Custom software libraries (DLL)
- Optimized for (OEM) system integration
Applications
The Pacto is suitable for a wide variety of applications and industries. Such as, but not excluded to;
Agriculture & Food
Precision Agriculture
LifeSciences
Cancer Detection
Chemistry
Environmental
Lighting
LED calibration
Semiconductor
End-Point Detection
Solar Industry
Quality Control
System Integration
product or system
Specifications
Optical Bench
Symmetrical Czerny-Turner design, 75 mm focal length; Pacto bench
Wavelength range
200 - 1100 nm
Stray light
0.1 - 1% (typical value 300l/mm, blaze 250nm < 0.3%)
Sensitivity
365.000
261.000
Detector
HAM S11639, CMOS linear array, 2048 pixels (14x200 µm)
HAM S13496, CMOS linear array, 4096 pixels (7x200 µm)
Signal / Noise
375:1
365:1
Dynamic Range
4500
Dark Noise
15 cnts
AD converter
16-bit, 6 MHz
Integration time
9 µs - 30 seconds
Interface
USB 2.0 (480Mbps) / pigtailed (38cm) USB-A
Sample speed on-board averaging
1.15 ms /scan
1.19 ms /scan
Data transfer speed
1.15 ms /scan
1.19 ms /scan
Digital I/O
5 bidirectional programmable I/O; 1 Analog out, 1 Analog in, 1x5V
Dimensions, weight
105 x 80 x 20 mm, 277,5 grams
Power supply
Default USB power, 500 mA
Temperature range
5 - 55 °C
Accessories
Complete your measurement setup by combining the Pacto with Avantes' light sources, fiber optics, accessories and AvaSoft software.
Light Sources
Fiber Optics
Accessories
