Spectrometer
Product Code : SCL-OS-12843
The Spectrometer by Educational Instrument is a precision optics teaching apparatus used for experiments involving prisms, diffraction gratings, spectral lines, and angular deviation. It supports hands-on study of light dispersion, wavelength observation, refractive index measurement, and prism-angle determination.
The Educational Instrument optical range includes advanced student spectrometer models with 5 or 6 stainless-steel scale options and listed resolution up to 1 minute of arc. The apparatus is suitable for repeated instructional use in physics laboratories where students need controlled alignment of telescope, collimator, prism table, and optical accessories.
Key Features
Optical spectrometer for prism, grating, and spectral line experiments.
Suitable for measuring prism angle and angle of deviation.
Supports refractive index and dispersive power experiments.
Listed advanced model resolution: 1 minute of arc.
Available in 5 or 6 S.S. scale configuration [confirm final model].
Useful for senior school, college, university, TVET, and STEM laboratories.
Designed for supervised educational optics experiments.
Technical Specifications
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Product Name |
Spectrometer |
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Brand |
Educational Instrument |
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Product Category |
Physics Lab Equipment > Optical Sectional / Spectroscopy Apparatus |
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Product Code Reference |
EL-OS-10478 [confirm final model before upload] |
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Scale Type |
5 or 6 S.S. scale option [confirm selected model] |
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Resolution |
1 minute of arc for listed advanced student spectrometer |
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Included Components |
Spectrometer body, telescope, collimator, prism table; accessories [confirm] |
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Intended Users |
Physics teachers, schools, colleges, universities, TVET labs, STEM educators |
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Primary Keyword |
spectrometer for physics lab |
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Secondary Keywords |
student spectrometer, optical spectrometer, physics lab spectrometer, prism spectrometer, spectroscopy apparatus, refractive index apparatus, dispersive power experiment |
What's Included in the Kit
Spectrometer body
Telescope assembly [confirm]
Collimator assembly [confirm]
Prism table [confirm]
Reading scale or vernier scale system [confirm]
Instruction manual or technical sheet [confirm]
Applications / Uses
Measuring the angle of a prism.
Determining refractive index using minimum deviation.
Studying dispersive power of prism materials.
Observing spectral lines from sodium or other laboratory light sources.
Using diffraction gratings for wavelength determination.
Teaching angular measurement, collimation, and optical alignment.
How to Use the Spectrometer
Place the spectrometer on a stable, level laboratory table.
Adjust the telescope for clear focus using a distant object or standard procedure.
Align the collimator slit and light source to produce a sharp beam.
Place the prism or diffraction grating on the prism table.
Rotate the telescope to locate the direct or deviated image.
Read the angular position from the scale or vernier system.
Repeat readings and calculate prism angle, refractive index, or wavelength as required.
Safety note: Use only supervised light sources. Do not look directly into intense lamps or laser beams during alignment.
Care & Maintenance
Store the spectrometer in a dry, dust-free laboratory cabinet.
Keep telescope, collimator, and prism table free from dust and fingerprints.
Do not force rotating parts, screws, or alignment mechanisms.
Clean optical parts only with approved optics cleaning materials.
Why Choose Educational Instrument
Educational Instrument supplies scientific laboratory instruments, lab experiment setups, science kits, mathematics kits, didactic models, and STEM models for academic institutions. The company offers physics teaching apparatus for optics, lasers, mechanics, heat, magnetism, electricity, and classroom demonstrations. Buyers can explore related equipment through Physics Lab Equipment, Optical Sectional Apparatus, Diffraction Gratings, and Demonstration Diffraction Grating Slide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a spectrometer used for in a physics lab?
A spectrometer is used to measure prism angle, angle of deviation, refractive index, dispersive power, and spectral lines in optics experiments.
Is this spectrometer suitable for college laboratories?
Yes. It is suitable for supervised school, college, university, TVET, and STEM laboratories where optical measurement experiments are taught.
What is the resolution of the spectrometer?
The listed advanced student spectrometer model has a resolution of 1 minute of arc. The final value should be confirmed against the selected model.
Can this spectrometer be used with diffraction gratings?
Yes. It can be used with suitable diffraction gratings for wavelength determination and spectral line observation.
Can students measure refractive index with this instrument?
Yes. Students can measure refractive index by observing the angle of minimum deviation using a suitable prism and light source.
Does the spectrometer include a prism?
The included accessories are not fully confirmed in the supplied data. Add prism details only if the manufacturer confirms that a prism is supplied with the product.
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