66--Spectrometer

Notification is provided of the intention of the U.S. Army / Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) / Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) to issue one sole source award for a firm fixed priced simplified acquisition procurement purchase order to A2 Technologies, LLC located in Danbury, Connecticut under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). This order is to purchase a quantity of one Mid-IR Spectrometer designed for analysis of external surfaces. Salient characteristics: Infrared Size--6.75 x 4.68 x 8.81 inches (171.5 x 118.9 x 223.8 mm) (excluding handle and sample tech.) Weight--7 lbs (3.18 kg) Sampling Technology--Interchangeable; External Reflectance with ZnSe window; Single-bounce Diamond ATR Interferometer--Michelson interferometer, 4 cm-1 max. resolution Frequency range--4000 650 cm-1 Beam splitter--ZnSe Detector--Temperature stabilized DTGS Buttons--Power on/off, handle mounted Tab and Enter Power Supply--Input: 100 250 VAC 47 63 Hz, Output: 15VDC Battery--10.8V 4400 mAh Lithium Ion rechargeable (estimated 3.2 hour run time) Communication--Bluetooth" and/or USB communication to PDA and/or laptop data station PDA Size--5.00 x 2.94 x 0.81 inches (127 x 74.60 x 20.6 mm) Weight--6.3 oz (178.60 g) Processor--Intel PXA270 @ 624 MHz Operating System--Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Premium Edition Memory--128MB SDRAM, 256MB NAND FLASH Display--65K colors TFT LCD, 3.5, 240 (w) x 320 (L) resolution Touch Panel--Glass analog resistive touch Power Supply--Input: 100 - 240 VAC 47 63 Hz, Output: 5 VDC Battery--3.7v 1200 mAh Lithium Ion rechargeable (greater than 8 hour estimated run time) Expansion Slots--CompactFlash and SDIO Slots Wireless LAN--IEEE 802.11 b/g Antenna: Internal Bluetooth--v2.0 + EDR Class 2 Supported Durability Operating Temperature--0 to 50 C (32 to 120 F) Storage Temperature-- -25 to 75 C (-13 to 167 F) Humidity--95% non-condensing Water Resistance--Completely sealed spectrometer compartment Shock--Withstands 40G on each axis (within shipping case) Vibration--Withstands 60 hz for 30 minutes [End of Characteristics]