Product Overview:    
Product Type Multimode Plate Reader Multimode Plate Reader Multimode Single Tube Reader Single Tube Fluorometer Single Tube Fluorometer
Part Number 9310-010 w/Shaking or 9310-011 w/Heating and Shaking plus 9310-040 Fluorescence Module 9300-010 plus
9300-040 Fluorescence Module
9200-000 3800-003 8000-003 or
8000-004
Description Versatile Microplate Reader with Shaking, Protocol Composer, and Optional Heating... [Read More] State-of-the-art optics, instrument design and data handling. Superior performance, affordable with flexible purchasing options...
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Multifunctional single tube instrument for utmost flexibility...
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Compact, easy to use, and low cost fluorometer with optional Minicell Adapter...
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Compact, easy to use, and low cost fluorometer...
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Detection Modes Luminescence, Fluorescence, and Absorbance (Visible or UV Visible) Luminescence, Fluorescence, and Absorbance (Visible) Luminescence, Fluorescence, and Absorbance Fluorescence Fluorescence
Read Type Glow, Flash, Kinetic, Repeat Glow, Flash, Kinetic, Repeat Glow, Kinetic, Repeat Single Single
Sample Format 6, 12, 24, 48, 96, 384-plates 96-well microplates 10 x 10 mm cuvette or 100 - 200 ul minicell vial (optional) or 1.5 ml microfuge tube (Luminescence) 10 x 10 mm cuvette or 50 - 250 µl minicell vial (optional)

10 x 10 mm cuvette or 75 - 250 µl minicell vial (optional)

Shaking Three speeds (150, 300, and 500 rpm) linear and orbital modes Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable
Temperature Control Optional: 2° C above ambient temperature to 45° C +/- 0.75° Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable
Injectors Optional: Single or Dual Auto Injectors selectable between 25 - 200 ul in 5 ul increments Optional: Single or Dual Auto Injectors selectable between 25 - 200 ul in 5 ul increments Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable
Fluorescence Specifications:          
Light Source Wavelength-matched LED Wavelength-matched LED Wavelength-matched LED Wavelength-matched LED Wavelength-matched LED
Detector PIN-photodiode PIN-photodiode Photodiode Silicon Photodiode Silicon Photodiode
Read Position Top reading Top reading Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable
Wavelength Selection Snap-in Fluorescence Optical Kits Snap-in Fluorescence Optical Kits Snap-in Fluorescence Modules 2 modes 2 modes
Wavelengths

UV (Ex 365 nm: Em 410 - 460 nm)
Blue (Ex 490 nm: Em 510 - 570 nm)
Green (Ex 525 nm: Em 580 - 640 nm)
Red (Ex 625 nm: Em 660 - 720 nm)

UV (Ex 365 nm: Em 410 - 460 nm)
Blue (Ex 490 nm: Em 510 - 570 nm)
Green (Ex 525 nm: Em 580 - 640 nm)
Red (Ex 625 nm: Em 660 - 720 nm)

UV (Ex 365 nm: Em 410 - 450 nm)
Blue (Ex 460 nm: Em 515 - 570 nm)
Green (Ex 525 nm: Em 580 - 640 nm)
Red (Ex 625 nm: Em 660 - 720 nm)
UV-GFP (Ex: 365 nm, Em: 515 - 570 nm)

UV (Ex 365, Em 440 - 470 nm)
Blue (Ex 460 nm, Em 515 - 575 nm)

P/N 8000-003:
UV (Ex 365, Em 440 - 470 nm), Blue (Ex 460 nm, Em 515 - 575 nm)

P/N 8000-004:
Green (Ex 525 nm, Em >570 nm),Blue (Ex 460 nm, Em 515 - 575 nm)

Detection Limit

0.5 fmol/200 ul or 1 ppt of fluorescein in 96-well plate, 30 pg/well dsDNA with PicoGreen®

0.5 fmol/200 ul or 1 ppt of fluorescein in 96-well plate, 30 pg/well dsDNA with PicoGreen®

6 ppt fluorescein, 4.5 pg/100 µl DNA with PicoGreen® Dye

1 ng/ml dsDNA with PicoGreen®, 1 ng/ml RNA using RiboGreen®, 10 ng/ml dsDNA using Hoechst Dye 33258, 100 ng/ml protein using NanoOrange®

1 ng/ml dsDNA with PicoGreen®, 1 ng/ml RNA using RiboGreen®, 10 ng/ml dsDNA using Hoechst Dye 33258, 100 ng/ml protein using NanoOrange®

Linear Dynamic Range

6 logs, assay dependent

6 logs, assay dependent

6 logs, assay dependent

4 logs, assay dependent

4 logs, assay dependent
Read Out Relative Fluorescence Units Relative Fluorescence Units Direct concentration or Raw Fluorescence Direct concentration Direct concentration
Calibration     1 to 5 point calibration Single-point calibration Single-point calibration
Discrete Sample Averaging Sample readings are averaged over 0.5 sec to improve accuracy Sample readings are averaged over 0.5 sec to improve accuracy Sample readings are averaged over 5 sec to improve accuracy Sample readings are averaged over 5 sec to improve accuracy Sample readings are averaged over 5 sec to improve accuracy
Instrument Specifications:    
User Interface Built-in PC, touch screen navigation and operation Built-in PC, touch screen navigation and operation Touch screen navigation and operation

Menu-driven keypad and LCD display

Menu-driven keypad and LCD display

Data Output PC or Mac compatible csv file format exported to USB flash drive or connect to PC (not included) through optional PC Connect Kit. PC or Mac compatible csv file format exported to USB flash drive or connect to PC (not included) through optional PC Connect Kit. Data displayed on screen or connect to PC (not included) via serial cable to download. Optional thermal printer available.

ASCII format through a 9-pin RS-232 serial cable at 9600 baud rate (optional)

ASCII format through a 9-pin RS-232 serial cable at 9600 baud rate (optional)

External PC Requirements Windows XP or higher Windows XP or higher Windows 98 or Windows XP Windows 95 or later Windows 95 or later
Computer Interface USB type B or RS-232 port USB type B or RS-232 port 100% ASCII format through a 9-pin RS-232 serial cable at 9600 baud RS-232 port RS-232 port
Power 100 - 240 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz 100 - 240 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz 12 V 0.84 A Max 9 V external power supply, 100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, max. 5 Watts

4 x AAA batteries

Auto-Shutoff Touch screen hibernates after 15 min of inactivity Touch screen hibernates after 15 min of inactivity Touch screen hibernates after 15 min of inactivity Not Applicable After 90 seconds of inactive use
Alarms Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable High blank Low battery, circuit failure, and high blank
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Turner BioSystems, Inc.

645 N Mary Avenue
Sunnyvale CA 94085
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