| Features |
Flexstation 3 |
SpectraMax L |
CLIPR |
Analyst GT |
| Detector |
Photomultiplier
tube |
Ultra-fast photon counter with overload detection and protection |
-100 °C cooled CCD camera with doubly telecentric lens |
Photomultiplier tube |
| Spectral range |
250-850
nm |
380-630 nm |
380-780 nm |
450-600 nm |
| Sensitivity |
<2 fg/well for firefly luciferase in 96- and 384- well top read |
20 attomol ATP per well |
0.1 fg luciferase in 1536-well plate detection sensitivity in 30 seconds integration time |
<1 fg per well of luciferase |
| Dynamic range |
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> 8 decades |
4 decades |
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| Microplate format |
6-384 (96- and 384-well with pipetting) |
96- and 384-well microplates |
96-, 384-, and 1536-well microplates |
96-, 384-, and 1536-well microplates |
| Cross-talk |
<0.3% in white 96- and 384-well microplates |
< 3 x 10-5 (white plates) |
< 0.01% |
< 2% |
| Read modes |
Endpoint, kinetic, fast kinetic |
Endpoint, dual read, kinetic, fast kinetic |
Endpoint |
Endpoint |
| Read times |
0.1 up to 1.5 sec. integration time per well |
0.1 up to 3600 sec. in steps of 0.1 sec. |
1 second up to 30 seconds |
0.1-2 sec. |
| Injectors/Pipettors |
8- or 16-channel pipettor |
2 injectors |
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| Injection/pipettor volumes |
Selectable between 5-200 µL (96-well) and 1-25 µL (384) |
Selectable between 10 and 100 µl |
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| Temperature control |
X |
X |
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| Software |
SoftMax Pro |
SoftMax® Pro |
CLIPR operating software |
Analyst host |
| Automatic waste disposal |
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X |
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| Robotic/automation |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Validation & compliance tools |
X |
X |
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