The L160000A from PerkinElmer Inc is an FT-IR Spectrophotometer that operates at a wavelength of 8,300 cm-1 - 350 cm-1. It has a LiTaO3 (lithium tantalate) MIR detector with an SNR of 9300:1 and an optional DTGS (deuterated triglycine sulfate) MIR detector with an SNR of 14500:1. This spectrophotometer has a resolution of 0.5 cm-1, KBr windows, and uses Spectrum 10 software. It features DynascanTM interferometer, OpticsGuardTM technology, Atmospheric Vapor CompensationTM (AVC), Automatic Performance VerificationTM (APV), Absolute Virtual InstrumentTM (AVI), and Sigma-Delta Conversion. This spectrophotometer is ideal for use in both laboratory and remote testing environments.