Vernier Spectroscopy
Spectroscopy is easy and affordable with Vernier's spectroscopy products. We have different spectrometers for various applications and budgets.
Most of our spectrometers work with Logger Pro 3 software (version 3.5 or newer) and LabQuest App (version 1.1 or newer).
SpectroVis Plus Spectrophotometer/Fluorometer
The affordable spectrophotometer/fluorometer from Vernier, with improved range, resolution, and support for fluoroescence for only $611!
- 380-950 nm (VIS-NIR)
- 1 nm between reported values
- ~2.5 optical resolution
Ocean Optics™ Powered Spectrometers
Vernier Spectrometer
- 380-950 nm (VIS-NIR)
- 2 nm between reported values
- ~3 nm optical resolution
- $1,733
Red Tide VIS-NIR Spectrometer
- 380-950 nm (VIS-NIR)
- 1 nm between reported values
- ~2 nm optical resolution
- $2,503
Red Tide UV-VIS Spectrometer
- 200-850 nm (UV-VIS)
- 1 nm between reported values
- ~2 nm optical resolution
- $4,516
Looking for a spectrometer for physics? The Ocean Optics Red Tide Emissions Spectrometer is the popular physics choice. Learn more about Red Tide Emissions Spectrometer »
Accessories
We sell cuvettes, optical fibers and holders, spectrum tubes, and spectrum tube power supplies for use with Vernier spectrometers.
Compare Visible Light Spectrometer Models
Vernier offers a selection of visible light spectrometers to meet different ranges and budgets. We compare four graphs from four different spectrometers to aid you choose the right spectrometer for your needs.
Free Downloadable Labs
We have free downloadable activities for your spectrometer! The experiments are ready-to-use or adapt them to your own curriculum.
| Experiment | Computer Version | LabQuest Version |
|---|---|---|
| Beer's Law | Download | Download |
| Kinetics of a Bleach Reaction | Download | Download |
| Visible Spectra of Commercial Dyes | Download | Download |
| Emission Spectra | Download | Download |
| Determination of Chlorophyll in Olive Oil | Download | Download |
| Transmittance of Theatrical Lighting Filters | Download | |
| Flame Test | Download | Download |
Spectroscopy Video
Watch an investigation of the rate law determination of the crystal violet reaction using the LabQuest and SpectroVis.

Watch the Crystal Violet video »