Microplate Types
ANSI/SBS Standard and low profile 96, 384, and 1536 wells; maximum plate height of 14.6 mm
Microplate Capacity
10-, 30-, and 50-plate stacks are removable and interchangeable; 96-/384-well plates: up to 50 plates; 1536-well plates: up to 75 plates
Processing Speed (Plate Exchange Time)
<33 seconds
Overall Dimensions (W x D)
7 x 18.5 in (18 x 47 cm) height varies depending on connected instruments and stacks used
ANSI/SLAS Standard and low profile 96, 384, and 1536 wells; maximum plate height of 14.6 mm
96-well
Low profile and standard height
Manifold Types
96 Tube Dual Action manifold for 96-well washing
Volume Range
50 to 3000 microliter increments
Wash Speed
96-wells, 300 µL/well, 3 cycles: <30 seconds
Electrical Requirements
100 to 240V, 50/60Hz
96 and 384 well plates
96 Tube Dual Action manifold for 96- & 384-well washing
384-wells, 100 µL/well, 3 cycles: <80 seconds
100 to 240V, 50/60 Hz
Manifold Type
96 Tube Dual Action manifold for 96 and 384 well washing
384-wells,100 µL/well, 3 cycles: <80 seconds
96-/384-well
96-wells, 300 ul/well, 3 cycles: <30 seconds
384-wells, 100 ul/well, 3 cycles: <80 seconds
96- and 384-well
25 to 3000 microliter increments
384-well
Two manifolds, one with 192 aspirate tubes and the other with 192 dispense tubes for processing 384-well plates
96 and 384-well
96-wells, 300 uL/well, 3 cycles: <30 seconds
384-wells,100 uL/well, 3 cycles: <80 seconds
Solid and filter bottom (option)
96-well washing: 96-tube manifold - straight dispense tubes
96- and 384-well washing: 96-tube Dual-Action manifold - 20° angled dispense tubes
384-well washing (fast): 192-tube Dual-Action manifold - 7° angled dispense tubes
25 to 3,000 µL/well, in 1 µL increments
96-wells, 300 µL/well, 3 cycles; <30 seconds
384-wells, 400 µL/well, 1 cycle: <20 seconds
100 - 240 Volts AC. 50/60 Hz
Absorbance Specifications
Light Source
Xenon flash lamp
Wavelength Selection
Double monochromator
Wavelength Range
230 to 999 nm, in 1 nm increments
Bandpass
2 nm (230-285 nm), 4 nm (>285 nm)
Pathlength Correction
Yes
Monochromator Wavelength Accuracy
± 2 nm
Monochromator Wavelength Repeatability
± 0.2 nm
Dynamic Range
0 to 4.0 OD
Photometric Resolution
0.0001 OD
Photometric Accuracy
< 1% at 2.0 OD typical
Photometric Linearity
< 1% from 0 to 3.0 OD
Photometric Repeatability
< 0.5% at 2.0 OD
Reading Speed
96 wells: 11 seconds
384 wells: 22 seconds
Fluorescence Intensity Specifications
Detector
Dedicated red shifted PMT
Double grating monochromators (top read only)
250 to 900 nm
5 decades
Sensitivity (Top Read Only)
Fluorescein 2 pM typical (0.2 fmol/well, 384-well plate)
Luminescence Specifications
< 6 decades
Sensitivity
10 amol ATP typical (flash)
Detection System
Low noise PMT
300 to 700 nm
Absorbance: 200 to 999 nm
Fluorescence: 300 to 650 nm (Excitation) / 300 to 700 nm (Emission)
Luminescence: 300 to 700 nm
Absorbance: Monochromator, ± 1 nm
Fluorescence: Filter Based
200 to 999 nm
Wavelength Accuracy
Wavelength Repeatability
Wavelength Bandpass
2.4 nm
Standard 6-, 12-, 24-, 48-, 96- and 384-well microplates
Incubation
Temperature control range from Ambient +4º to 50ºC
Temperature variation ± 0.5°C at 37°C
Plate Shaking
Linear, Orbital Slow, and Orbital Fast
Read Modes
Normal and Sweep
Absorbance Measurement Range
0.000 to 4.000 OD
Absorbance Accuracy
96-Well Plate, Normal Read Speed:0.000 to 2.000 OD ± 1.0% ± 0.010 OD2.000 to 3.000 OD ± 3.0% ± 0.010 OD384-Well Plate, Normal Read Speed:0.000 to 2.000 OD ± 2.0% ± 0.010 OD2.000 to 2.500 OD ± 3.0% ± 0.010 OD96-Well/384-Well Plate, Sweep Read Speed:0.000 to 1.000 OD ± 1% ± 0.010 OD
Fluorescence: 300 to 700 nm (Excitation & Emission)
