Metrohm – Misa Basic
Metrohm Instant SERS Analyzer (Misa) is a high performance, portable analyzer system used for rapid, trace level detection / identification of illicit materials, food additives and food contaminants. Misa features a high-efficiency spectrograph equipped with Metrohm’s unique Orbital-Raster-Scan (ORS) technology. It has a minimal footprint and extended battery life, perfect for on-site testing or mobile laboratory applications. Misa offers various Laser Class 1 attachments for flexible sampling options. Analyzer operation is available through BlueTooth or USB connectivity.
The Misa Basic package allows users to customize Misa to suit their needs. It is a starter package that contains the basic components for performing SERS analyses using Metrohm’s nanoparticle solutions.
The Misa Basic package includes the Misa instrument, a Misa Vial Attachment, a USB Mini Cable, a USB Power Supply and Misa Cal software for operating the instrument.
Technical Specifications
| Ambient conditions | |
| Nominal function range | –20 to +50 °C |
| Storage and transport | –20 to +50 °C |
| Energy supply | |
| Internal battery specifications | 3.6 V, Li-Ion |
| Nominal input voltage | 5 V DC |
| Power consumption | max. 500 mA |
| Dimensions | |
| W x H x D | 110 mm x 80 mm x 220 mm |
| Weight | 1,100 g |
| Operating specifications | |
| Laser wavelength | 785 nm ± 0.5 nm |
| Laser output power | ≤ 100 mW |
| Wavenumber range | 400–2,300 cm -1 |
| Detection technique | Orbital Raster Scan (ORSTM) to average over the sample |
Key Features
Misa Basic
- Instant results
- Straightforward operation, no chemistry know-how required
- Intuitive guided workflows
- Green chemistry – reduce the amount of chemicals and solvents used
- Operation via mobile app or laptop computer
- Complete trace detection solution
Key Industries
- Chemical
- Cosmetics & Personal Care
- Oil & Gas
- Polymers, Plastics and Rubbers
- Powders & Pigments / Coating
Founded in 1943 by the engineer Bertold Suhner, Metrohm is one of the world’s leading maker of instruments for chemical…
