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Tecan Safire 2 Plate Reader Specifications:
- Plate formats 6 to 1536 well plates
- Temperature control Ambient + 4 °C to 42 °C
- Shaking linear, orbital, 3 velocities
Fluorescence Intensity
- Wavelength selection Monochromator
- Wavelength range Excitation: 230 – 850 nm, emission: 280 – 850 nm
- Bandwidth Adjustable from 2.5 nm – 10 nm below 280 nm, 5 nm – 20 nm else
- Wavelength accuracy ± 1 nm
- Wavelength precision ± 1 nm
Sensitivity – top reading
- – 384 well plate 0.2 fmol / well Fluorescein
Sensitivity – bottom reading
- – 384 well plate 0.6 fmol / well Fluorescein
Time Resolved Fluorescence
- Sensitivity* – 384 well plate 60 amol / well Europium
- Precision – 384 well plate 3 mP standard deviation @ 1nM Fluorescein
Absorbance
- Wavelength range 230 – 1000 nm
- Bandwidth 2.5 nm below 280nm, 5 nm else
- Wavelength accuracy ± 1 nm
- Wavelength precision ± 1 nm
- Measurement range 0 – 4OD
- Accuracy @ 492 nm 0 – 2OD: ± 1% and 0.006OD
- Precision @ 492 nm 0 – 2OD: ± 0.5% and 0.005OD
Fluorescence Absorbance FP
- 384 well plate 25 sec 25 sec 45 sec
- 1536 well plate 37 sec 27 sec 108 sec
- Interface connections RS 232 serial & parallel port
- Software Driven YES
- Power 115-120V / 220-240V 50/60Hz
- Dimensions 22″ x 21″ x 11″
- Weight 88 lb