Glow Bar - High-Intensity Infrared Light Source
Glow Bar - High-Intensity Infrared Light Source
Product No. 3700201
A silicon nitride glow bar that provides a stable broadband infrared source for integration into the inspIRe platform or other OEM laboratory applications.
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OVERVIEW
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Highlights
- High intensity stable output
- No forced air cooling required
- OEM use or replacement probe source for the inspIRe
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Description
This high-power infrared light source is a premium Silicon Nitride glow bar designed for affordable, reliable, and stable performance in the inspIRe spectrometer. This glow bar delivers continuous, broadband infrared output from 2-12 µm, ideal for mid-IR and near-IR spectroscopy
Operating at 12 V / 56 W and reaching temperatures up to ≈ 1200 °C, this glow bar offers robust thermal stability and a broad emission spectrum characteristic of a black-body radiator. Its stable, high-emissivity silicon-nitride element ensures consistent output over long use, making it a dependable replacement or consumable IR source for critical spectroscopy tasks.
SPECIFICATIONS
| External Dimensions: | See CAD drawing |
| Power Rating: | 56.4 W (71.4 W Max) |
| Current: | 4.7 A (5.1 A Max) |
| Voltage: | 12 V (14 V Max) |
| Temperature: | 1250 oC (1340 oC) |
| Material: | Silicon Nitride |
| Emissivity: | 80% |
| Active Area: | 3.5 mm (Dia) x 12 mm (H) |
| Operational Life: | 5000 hours |
| Cooling Method: | Not required |