QSonica Q500 Sonicator® with standard 1/2" diameter probe with replaceable tip, with UK-plug

The Q500 Sonicator® is a reliable, high-performance ultrasonic processor, ideal for laboratory-scale applications such as nanoparticle dispersion, emulsification, cell lysis, homogenization, particle size reduction, and more. Known for its best-in-class reliability, the Q500 is designed to deliver precise and consistent results in a wide range of applications.

Key Features

1. Powerful and Programmable:
   • Equipped with 500 watts of power, the Q500 ensures efficient processing for demanding tasks.
   • Programmable operation allows users to set time and amplitude for hands-free operation.
2. Adjustable Pulse Mode:
   • Pulse settings can be adjusted from 1 second to 1 minute, enabling controlled processing and reducing heat buildup in temperature-sensitive samples.
3. Advanced Controls:
   • Digital amplitude/intensity control: Output intensity adjustable between 20% and 100%.
   • Elapsed time indicator: Displays the duration of sonication in real-time.
   • Energy monitoring: Provides a live display of wattage and joules for precise energy control.
4. Safety and Compliance:
   • Overload protection: Prevents damage to the circuitry in case of faults.
   • RoHS compliance: Made with lead-free components for environmental safety.
5. Application Flexibility:
   • Handles volumes up to 1 liter with the standard ½-inch diameter probe.
   • Compatible with a variety of probes and accessories, such as flow cells for continuous operation and cup horns for high-throughput small-volume processing.

Technical Specifications

• Power Rating: 500 Watts
• Frequency: 20 kHz
• Programmable Timer: Up to 10 hours
• Pulse On/Off Timer: Adjustable from 1 second to 1 minute
• Processing Volume: Up to 1 liter (with standard probe)
• Dimensions: 8" (W) × 15.25" (L) × 8.5" (H)
• Voltage: 220V, 50/60Hz 
• Weight: Approximately 15 lbs (6.8 kg)

Included Components (Part #Q500)

1. Generator: Supplies power to the system.
2. Converter: Transforms electrical energy into ultrasonic waves.
3. ½-inch Diameter Probe: Comes with a replaceable tip for efficient processing.
4. Power Cable: Connects the generator to the power supply.
5. Converter Cable: Links the generator to the converter.
6. Wrench Set: For easy installation and maintenance.

Optional Configurations

• Part #Q500A: Excludes the standard probe, including only the generator, converter, cables, and wrench set.
• Part #Q500E: Includes a sound enclosure (432B2) for quieter operation.

Why Choose QSonica Q500?

With decades of proven performance and trusted by tens of thousands of users worldwide, the Q500 Sonicator® ensures reliability and precision for critical research and laboratory tasks. Whether processing valuable samples or working on essential projects, the Q500 is a trusted partner in delivering accurate results.