Description
The SpectraMax Mini Multi-Mode Microplate Reader offers a budget friendly solution that gives you exactly what you need when you need it. With three modes of detection for UV-Vis absorbance, fluorescence and luminescence, the SpectraMax Mini reader is user upgradeable – from 2 to 3 modes, providing researchers with a versatile instrument that does not compromise on sensitivity or performance. Included SoftMax® Pro Software enables rapid data generation and analysis helping you achieve more in less time.
Specifications:
- Dimensions (in.): 15.75 (L) x 12.60 (W) x 13.78 (H)
- Dimensions (cm): 40 (L) x 32 (W) x 35 (H)
- Weight: ≤ 40 lbs (18 kg)
- Robotic compatible: Yes
- Plate type(s): 6 – 384 well plates
Absorbance photometric range specifications:
- Wavelength range: 200–1000 nm
- Wavelength selection: 1.0 nm increments
- Wavelength bandwidth: ≤ 5 nm full width half maximum
- Wavelength accuracy: ± 2 nm across wavelength range
- Wavelength precision (repeatability): ± 0.2 nm
- Photometric range: 0–4.0 OD
- Photometric resolution: 0.001 OD
- Photometric accuracy, linearity: < ±0.006 OD ±1.0%, 0–3 OD
- Stray light: ≤ 0.05% at 230 nm
- Photometric precision (repeatability): < ±0.003 OD ±1.0%, 0–3 OD
Fluorescence intensity performance specifications:
- Wavelength range: 250–850 nm
- Dynamic range: > 6 decades
- Sensitivity (fluorescein): 1 pM
Luminescence performance specifications:
- Wavelength range: 300–650 nm
- Dynamic range: > 7 decades
- Sensitivity (ATP): 2 pM
- Cross-talk: <0.1% (white 96-well half-area microplate)
General performance specifications:
- Plate formats: 6, 12, 24, 48, 96, 384-well plates ANSI/SLAS
- Light source: Two high-energy xenon flash lamps as the light source
- Shaking: Linear, orbital, and double orbital
- Reading capabilities: Microplates, cuvettes (via adapter)
- Detectors: Ultra-cooled Photomultiplier Tube and Silicon photodiode
- Temperature control: 4°C above ambient to 45°C
- Temperature uniformity: ±1°C at 37°C
- Temperature accuracy: ±2°C at 37°C
- Spectral scanning: Abs
- Endpoint reading: Abs, FI, Lum
- Kinetic reading: Abs, FI, Lum
- Well scanning: Over 20 by 20
