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ULTRASENSITIVE. RELIABLE. ACCURATE. The Centro Microplate Luminometer

ULTRASENSITIVE. RELIABLE. ACCURATE. The Centro Microplate Luminometer

ULTRASENSITIVE. RELIABLE. ACCURATE. The Centro Microplate Luminometer

Product catalog summary
Overview
The Centro Microplate Luminometer is a high-performance, flexible, and easy-to-use device designed for flash and glow luminescence applications. It offers superior sensitivity and a wide dynamic range, making it suitable for various assays, including luminescent reporter gene assays and immunoassays.

Key Features
  • Ultrasensitive Design: Provides excellent crosstalk reduction and a broad dynamic range for reliable results.
  • Space Optimization: Flat system surface allows space for a laptop, and integrated functions like injectors save bench space.
  • Ease of Use: Quick setup with plug & play capability and intuitive ICE Software for instrument control and data analysis.
  • Validation: Offers Installation, Operation, and Performance Qualification steps with an optional 3Q package.

Technological Capabilities
  • Detector Technology: Low noise photon counting photomultiplier for better signal-to-noise ratio.
  • Shaking and Heating: Three shaking modes and optional heater for optimal sample distribution and temperature control.
  • Reagent Dispensing: Up to three independently controlled JET-injectors for high precision and accuracy.
  • Software Options: ICE software for intuitive operation and MikroWin software for compliance and advanced data analysis.

Technical Specifications
  • Detection Unit: Low-noise photomultiplier tube with a spectral range of 340 - 630 nm.
  • Sensitivity: < 1.8 zmol firefly luciferase for Centro XS model.
  • Dynamic Range: Greater than 6 orders of magnitude.
  • Injection Unit: Up to 3 injectors with variable volumes and high accuracy.
  • Temperature Control: +5°C above room temperature up to 45°C.
  • Microplate Formats: Compatible with 96 & 384 well formats.
  • Interface and System Requirements: USB-type interface, compatible with Windows 10.

Ordering Information
  • Various models and options available, including the Centro Research, Advanced, and XS models with different features and capabilities.

Compliance and Support
  • CE and NRTL regulations compliant.
  • Comprehensive support services including maintenance, repair, and calibration certification.
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Catalog excerpts

ULTRASENSITIVE. RELIABLE. ACCURATE. The Centro Microplate Luminometer-1

ULTRASENSITIVE. RELIABLE. ACCURATE. The Centro Microplate Luminometer Transforming science into solutions

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FLEXIBLE. EASY-TO-USE. SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE. High-performance flash and glow assay readings Centro benefits at a glance ■ ave H The Centro is a high-performance, easy to use microplate luminometer for both, flash and glow luminescence applications. The optimized optical system provides lowest back ground and negligible crosstalk (10-6). Due to its superior sensitivity (< 1.8 zmol firefly luciferase) and wide dynamc range (> 6 orders of magnitude), the Centro is i ideally suited for all luminescent reporter gene assays, immunoassays (LIA, ILMA), cell-based and biochemical assays. confidence in...

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Technology for maximum freedom of application The Centro provides various technologies and a range of options to address specific assay needs you may have: ■ Superior detector technology: Low noise photon counting photomultiplier (PMT) providing a better signal-to-noise ratio and a more stable signal ■ Shaking: 3 modes with variable amplitude and speed for optimal sample distribution when preparing long term kinetic studies. ■ Heater: Optional sandwich-type heater to reduce evaporation effects for better temperature control. ■ Reagent dispensing: Up to 3 independently controlled JET-injectors...

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Technical Specifications Ordering Information Centro Detection unit Low-noise photomultiplier tube in single photon counting mode Spectral range: 340 - 630 nm LB 963 Centro Research 96-well, ICE Software, up to 3 injectors (optional) LB 963 Centro Advanced 96-well, ICE Software, heating, up to 3 injectors (optional) LB 963 Centro XS 96-well, ICE Software, high sensitivity, up to 3 injectors (optional) 1.8 amol ATP (Centro XS) 1.8 zmol firefly lucif. (Centro XS) 5 amol ATP (Centro) 2 zmol firefly luciferase (Centro) Dynamic range Low crosstalk due to crosstalk reduction design: 10 -6 Injection...

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