Product Details
BioTek plate readers, such as the Epoch 2 incubating plate reader, offer many features and benefits for laboratories and hospitals seeking a dependable beta glucan testing system. It delivers excellent performance for UV-Vis absorbance measurements and outstanding versatility to help you meet demanding assay requirements with confidence.
The BioTek Epoch 2 incubating plate reader delivers excellent performance for UV-Vis absorbance measurements. Measurements can be performed in 6- to 384-well microplates, cuvettes, and in microvolume samples. The broad wavelength range enables applications from nucleic acid and protein quantification in the low UV to microbial growth assays at higher wavelengths.
Product Features
- Filter-free UV-Vis wavelength selection from 200 to 999 nm in 1 nm increments: Monochromator-based optics offer a broad wavelength range for applications ranging from nucleic acid and protein quantification to microbial growth assays.
- Compatible with 6- to 384-well microplates and cuvettes for assay versatility: The optional cuvette port enables quick and easy 1 cm sample measurements. The system offers versatile choices for assay workflows in a variety of labware.
- Ability to handle a range of research applications: With 4-Zone incubation to 65 °C and Condensation Control, the Epoch 2 Microplate Reader can meet the assay requirements of applications ranging from biofuels research to food and beverage safety and kinetic assays.
- The BioTek Epoch 2 Microplate Reader can be used for varied research applications. However, it is designed for research use only and is not intended for use in diagnostic procedures.
Product Specifications
- Detection Modes: UV-Vis absorbance
- Microplate Types: 6- to 384-well plates
- Temperature Control: 4-Zone Incubation to 65 °C with Condensation Control
- Shaking: Linear, orbital, double orbital
- Software: Integration with ACC’s Pyros® eXpress software
- Light Source: Xenon flash
- Detector: Photodiode
- Wavelength Selection: Monochromator
- Wavelength Range: 200−999 nm, in 1 nm increments
- Power: External 24 VDC power supply compatible with 100−240 volts AC at 50−60 Hz; 60 W maximum consumption
- Dimensions: Touch screen models: 12.5" H x 12.75" W x 15.5" D (32 x 32.3 x 39.54 cm); Nontouch screen models: approximately 8.5" H x 12.75" W x 15.5" D (22 x 32.3 x 39.54 cm)
- Weight: 25 lb (11.34 kg)
Product Literature
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Product Codes
| Product Description | Product Code |
|---|---|
| Epoch 2 Microplate Spectrophotometer (Includes domestic power conditioner) | #EPOCH2NS-SN-D |
| Epoch 2 Microplate Spectrophotometer (Includes international power conditioner) | #EPOCH2NS-SN-I |
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