Solartron Analytical 1287A

Potentiostat / galvanostat

Single-channel potentiostat/galvanostat (electrochemical interface) for electrochemical DC measurements. Paired with a frequency response analyzer such as the 1260A, it is also used for EIS up to 1 MHz.

Compliance voltage
±20 V1
Weight
11 kg2

Specifications checked against the manufacturer’s documents on 2026-10-16

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Overview

Specifications

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

Performance

Voltage resolution1 µV measurement; 100 µV DC polarization2
Current resolution1 pA measurement; 100 pA DC polarization2

Measuring range

Polarization voltage±14.5 V1
Current measurement ranges200 nA–2 A full-scale ranges2
EIS frequency range10 µHz–1 MHz with 1260A FRA and ZPlot2

Electronics & signal

Maximum output current±2 A; external boosters for higher current1

Software & data

SoftwareCorrWare for DC; ZPlot for AC/EIS (software options)1

Connectivity & interface

Cell connections2, 3 or 4 terminals2
Communication interfaceGPIB; optional USB–GPIB adapter1

Mechanical

Dimensions432 × 108 × 472 mm (W × H × D)2
Weight11 kg2

Environment & ratings

Compliance voltage±20 V1

General

Floating measurement / isolationAll cell connections floating1

The data comes from the manufacturer’s published documents. Manufacturers may change specifications; the current configuration and performance are confirmed in the quotation.

Sources

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

  1. 1
    Publisher: AMETEK Scientific InstrumentsProduct page product page Checked 2026-10-16
  2. 2
    Publisher: AMETEK Scientific InstrumentsDatasheet p. 2; p. 1 Checked 2026-10-16
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