User Guides

Quickstart Guide

Get started with SpectroLink™ in just a few quick steps.

Updated: 2024-06-04,
Author(s): VINIR, THOTS

Follow steps 1-4 to get started

It is important to follow the steps in this specific order.

  1. Network setup. Do one of the following:
    1. Ethernet: Plug an ethernet cable* to SpectroLink™ and to an network enabled interface like an access point, wall port etc. 
    2. WiFi: See SpectroLink™ WiFi setup.
  2. Connect the included USB-C cable to your SpectroLink™ and to the included power adapter. Plug in the power adapter to a powered outlet to turn the SpectroLink™ on.
  3. Connect a USB cable** to your spectrophotometer and the other end to your SpectroLink™’s USB port. Enable USB mode ("PC Control") on the spectrophotometer if necessary.
  4. Access app.spectroworks.com, sign up if you don’t already have a user, create or open a project, then click on the “SpectroLink™” tab. Click “+ Add” to register your device. Enter the device code located on the bottom of your SpectroLink™. Once added, it should appear on the registered device list. Click "Connect" to access the SpectroLink™ dashboard. Your SpectroLink™ is now ready for use!

WiFi setup via smartphone app

The following is the procedure for setting up WiFi via the BerryLan App:

  1. Install the BerryLan WiFi connect app to your Android or iOS based device.
  2. Access the app and follow the instructions for setting up the WiFi on your SpectroLink™.
  3. Your SpectroLink™ will appear as “CPHNANO” on your iOS or Android device after 1 minute from powering it on.
  4. Click on "CPHNANO", fill out your SSID and Password. Once filled out, proceed. 
  5. If the correct WiFi credentials have been entered your SpectroLink™ should now be online. 

For more extensive documentation see manual: https://alontia.com/en/spectrolink/