SpectraMax i3x

SpectraMax i3x

SpectraMax i3x

Product catalog summary
Overview
The SpectraMax i3x Multi-Mode Detection Platform is a versatile microplate reader designed for spectral-based Absorbance, Fluorescence, and Luminescence measurements. It offers modular upgrades for additional functionalities such as Western Blot, Imaging, and Fast Kinetics with Injectors, making it adaptable to evolving research needs.
Key Features
  • User-Upgradeable Modules: Allows for easy expansion of detection capabilities, including Time-Resolved Fluorescence and Western Blot detection.
  • Spectral Fusion Illumination: Combines Xenon flash lamp and LEDs for enhanced signal strength and sensitivity across the spectrum.
  • Cooled PMT: Provides an expanded dynamic range and improved detection in low-light conditions.
  • SoftMax Pro Software: Offers control and analytics for data acquisition and analysis.
Technical Specifications
  • Dimensions: 12.63 x 15.38 x 23.38 inches (31.0 kg)
  • Power Consumption: Less than 200 watts
  • Plate Formats: Supports 6 to 1536 wells
  • Temperature Control: 4°C above ambient to 45°C
  • Wavelength Range: Absorbance (230–1000 nm), Fluorescence (250–850 nm), Luminescence (300–850 nm)
Performance Metrics
  • Absorbance: Photometric range of 0–4.0 OD with high accuracy and precision.
  • Fluorescence Intensity: Dynamic range greater than 6 logs with top sensitivity for fluorescein at 0.5 pM in 96 wells.
  • Luminescence: Dynamic range over 6 decades with optimized sensitivity for ATP-Glow at 3 pM in 96 wells.
Applications and Enhancements
  • Imaging Cytometer: The SpectraMax MiniMax 300 option allows for live cell imaging and analysis.
  • Western Blot Detection: The ScanLater cartridge enables protein detection.
  • Additional Cartridges: Custom solutions available for specific research needs.
Contact Information
For more information, contact Molecular Devices at 800.635.5577 or visit their website at www.moleculardevices.com.
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SpectraMax i3x-1

Multi-Mode Detection Platform Explore a wealth of applications in one future-ready system IjJftl MOLECULAR

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SpectraMax i3x-2

Benefits • User-upgradeable application modules including cellular imaging • Sensitivity across spectrum with Spectral Fusion™ Illumination • Expanded dynamic range with cooled PMT • Control and analytics provided by SoftMax® Pro Software SpectraMax i3x The SpectraMax i3x from Molecular Devices is a multi-mode detection system that evolves with your future needs and offers an unlimited breadth of application possibilities. Future ready The SpectraMax® i3x Multi-Mode microplate reader measures spectral-based Absorbance, Fluorescence, and Luminescence with the added functionality of modular upgrades...

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SpectraMax i3x-3

Expanded dynamic range Engineered for performance with spectral fusion illumination for increased sensitivity across the entire excitation range and a cooled photomultiplier tube (PMT) for improved detection in extremely low light. Generate more data points without the need to dilute. User-upgradeable applications User-exchangeable detection modules expand the system’s detection capabilities to include Time-Resolved Fluorescence, HTRF, Fast Kinetics with Injectors, and Quantitative low-light measurement Cooled PMT reduces background noise allowing for a more sensitive, wide dynamic range in extremely...

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SpectraMax i3x-4

A WEALTH OF APPLICATIONS IN ONE FUTURE-READY SYSTEM Investigate every aspect of a cellular pathway From imaging of cell confluence and viability under different treatment conditions to quantitation of nucleic acids and protein to western blot analysis, a wealth of new knowledge is captured using a single instrument. One versatile software package powers data acquisition and analysis, from raw data to publishable results. See more and do more cellular to protein analysis using a single detection system. Academic Journal Live cell imaging Visualize cells with your microplate reader The SpectraMax...

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SpectraMax i3x-5

Additional cartridges Cartridge Optimized sensitivity Guaranteed sensitivity Slots used Western blot detection using ScanLater Western Blot Assay Kit High fg levels of Streptavidin High fg levels of Streptavidin Exceeds Cisbio certification requirements TRF-based with 340/80 nm EX and 616/10 nm EM AlphaScreen AlphaScreen and AlphaLisa detection using 1 W 680 nm EX laser diode and a 570 nm (100) EM filter Pick best speed, sensitivity, and price for your needs Guaranteed sensitivity: < 100 amol phosphorylates biotin-peptide in 25 µL assay volume in a 384-well plate Cisbio HTRF detection with optimized...

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SpectraMax i3x-6

Technical specifications (base system) General specifications Dimensions (in.) Absorbance photometric performance 12.63 (H) x 15.38 (W) x 23.38 (D) Wavelength range Wavelength bandwidth Wavelength accuracy Power consumption Wavelength repeatability Power source Photometric range Photometric resolution General photometric performance Photometric accuracy Plate formats Photometric precision Spectral Fusion Illumination (Xenon flash lamp + high-powered LEDs or laser diode in detection cartridges) Stray light Light source Reading capabilities Microplates, cuvettes (via adapter) Fluorescence intensity...

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