All-in-One Data Acquisition and Analysis with SoftMax Pro Software
- Customizable read settings for flexibility in measuring assays of all types
- In-depth bioassay analysis from EC50 calculations to tests for parallelism, relative potency, non-linear confidence intervals, and statistics - no more copy and paste between software
Secure, Traceable Electronic Record-Keeping
- Controlled user access through a granular permission structure and unique logins
- Audit trails to document the history of user actions for each data file
- Electronic signatures capable for capturing reviews and approvals
Right for Your Workflow
- Automatic flagging of results through conditional formulas
- Local and remote administration of user accounts for straightforward deployment
- Walk away automation through proven robotic and LIMS partner integrations
Comprehensive Reader Validation
Molecular Devices microplate readers and software have the most variety of tools available for users to meet their diverse validation needs. Molecular Devices provides complete solutions with:
Minimum Requirements
For SoftMax Pro GxP version 5.4
Intel Pentium 4, 1.6+ GHz processor or equivalent
-2.8 GHz for FlexStation 3 Microplate Reader
Windows XP, Vista (32 bit only), Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit)
Color display with minimum 1024x768 resolution
512 MB RAM
-1 GB RAM for FlexStation 3 Microplate Reader or StakMax Microplate Stacker
90 MB available hard disk space
CD-ROM drive
For connecting to a microplate reader, an available serial port or high-speed USB to serial adapter is also required.
Recommended Windows System Requirements
Intel Pentium 4, 2+ GHz processor or equivalent
-2.8+ GHz for FlexStation 3 Microplate Reader
Windows XP, Vista (32 bit only)
Color display with minimum 1024x768 resolution
1 GB RAM
-2 GB RAM for FlexStation 3 Microplate Reader or StakMax Microplate Stacker
150 MB available hard disk space
CD-ROM drive
For connecting to a microplate reader, an available serial port or high-speed USB to serial adapter is also required.
Minimum Mac System Requirements
PowerPC processor (G3 > 600 MHz)
Mac OS X 10.5
Color display with minimum 800x600 resolution
512 MB RAM
-1 GB RAM for FlexStation 3 Microplate Reader
90 MB available hard disk space
CD-ROM drive
For connecting to a microplate reader, an available serial port or high-speed USB to serial adapter is also required.
Recommended Mac System Requirements
Intel Core Processor
Mac OS X 10.6
Color display with minimum 1024x768 resolution
1 GB RAM
-2 GB RAM for FlexStation 3 Microplate Reader
150 MB available hard disk space
CD-ROM drive
For connecting to a microplate reader, an available serial port or high-speed USB to serial adapter is also required.
For SoftMax Pro GxP version 6.3
Recommended Windows System Requirements
- Windows XP, 32-bit (x86), with Service Pack 3
- Windows 7, 32-bit or 64-bit (x86 or x64)
- .NET Framework 4.0*
Minimum Hardware Requirements
- Computer with 2 GHz or faster processor
- 2GB RAM
- 100 MB of available hard disk space
- 1024 x 768 or higher resolution display
- CD-ROM Drive
- For connecting to a microplate reader, an available serial port or high-speed USB to serial adapter is also required
Recommended Software Requirements
- Windows 7, 32-bit or 64-bit (x86 or x64)
- .NET Framework 4.0*
- Internet connection
Recommended Hardware Requirements
- Computer with 2GHz or faster processor with quad core or higher CPU**
- 4GB RAM**
- 500 MB of available hard disk space
- 1280 x 1024 or higher resolution display
- DVD-ROM Drive
- For connecting to a microplate reader, an available serial port or high-speed USB to serial adapter is also required
* .NETFramework 4.0 is installed automatically by the SoftMax Pro Software installer if necessary
** If running in a virtual machine, Molecular Devices recommends a quad-core or faster processor with at least 6GB RAM
SoftMax Pro GxP Software is exclusively for use with microplate readers from Molecular Devices. The following instruments are compatible with SoftMax Pro GxP 5.4 Software:
- EMax Microplate Reader
- UVmax Microplate Reader
- VMax Microplate Reader
- ThermoMax Microplate Reader
- VersaMax Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax 250 Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax 340 Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax Plus Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax 190 Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax 340PC Microplate Reader
- FlexStation II Microplate Reader
- FlexStation II384 Microplate Reader
- FlexStation 3 Microplate Reader
- Gemini Microplate Reader
- Gemini XS Microplate Reader
- Gemini EM Microplate Reader
- Gemini XPS Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax M2 Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax M2e Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax M3 Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax M4 Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax M5 Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax M5e Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax L Microplate Reader
- LMax II Microplate Reader
- LMax II 384 Microplate Reader
The following instruments are compatible with SoftMax Pro GxP 6.2 Software:
- SpectraMax i3 Multi-Mode Detection Platform (with SpectraMax MiniMax Imaging Cytometer option)
- EMax Microplate Reader
- VMax Microplate Reader
- VersaMax Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax Plus Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax 190 Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax 340PC Microplate Reader
- Gemini EM Microplate Reader
- Gemini XPS Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax M2 Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax M2e Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax M3 Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax M4 Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax M5 Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax M5e Microplate Reader
- SpectraMax Paradigm Microplate Reader
- FilterMax F3/F5 Microplate Readers
All above trademarks are property of Molecular Devices, LLC
Please visit the Automation Partners page for systems with which SoftMax Pro GxP Software has been integrated.
SoftMax Pro GxP Software includes ready-to-use template for analysis of assays run on Molecular Devices' microplate readers, including:
- ELISAs and Immunoassays
- Nucleic Acid Quantitation
- Protein Quantitation
- Epigenetics Assays
- Endotoxin Detection
- Reporter Gene Assays
- Cell Viability, Proliferation, and Cytotoxicity
- Enzyme Assays
- Phosphotases/Kinases
- Microbial Growth
- Cell Migration
- Cell Adhesion
- Fatty Acid Uptake
- Neurotransmitter Transporter Uptake
- ADME-Tox
SoftMax Pro GxP version 6.3 Part Numbers:
SMP63-GXP-5UL - 5 User License
SMP63-GXP-10UL - 10 User License
SMP63-GXP-15UL - 15 User License
SMP63-GXP-25UL - 25 User License
SMP63-GXP-50UL - 50 User License
SMP63-GXP-100UL - 100 User License
SMP63-GXP-200UL - 200 User License
SMP63-FULL-GLOBAL - Full Global License
SMP63-GxP-SITE - Full Site License
SoftMax Pro GxP version 5.4 Part Numbers:
SMP54-GXP-5UL - 5 User License
SMP54-GXP-10UL - 10 User License
SMP54-GxP-15UL - 15 User License
SMP54-GXP-25UL - 25 User License
SMP54-GXP-50UL - 50 User License
SMP54-GXP-100UL - 100 User License
SMP54-GXP-200UL - 200 User License
Additional licenses can be purchased as Extension Licenses
All license packages except Extension Licenses include:
- SoftMax Pro GxP Software CD
- GxP Admin Software CD
- SoftMax Pro Software Validation Package (for license packages from 10 users up)
- User Guides
Additional licenses can be purchased as Extension Licenses
All license packages except Extension Licenses include:
- SoftMax Pro GxP Software CD
- GxP Admin Software CD
- SoftMax Pro Software Validation Package
- User Guides
Please contact your local sales representative to find the right size for your organization.