Description
The ChemiDoc MP Imaging System is a full-feature instrument for imaging and analyzing gels and western blots. It is designed to address multiplex fluorescent western blotting, chemiluminescence detection, general gel documentation applications, and stain-free technology imaging needs.
Specifications
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Smart Tray Technology™: Automatic recognition of application-specific trays and adjustment of imaging parameters and software options
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Autofocus: Precalibrated focus for any zoom setting or sample height
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Auto-exposure: Two user-defined modes (rapid or optimal) for all blot and gel imaging applications
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Image flat fielding: Dynamic, precalibrated and optimized for each application
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Touch-screen functionality: Multitouch capability (2 points), 12.1″ display
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Maximum image area (W × H): 21 × 16.8 cm
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Detector: Cooled CCD, 6 megapixels
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Dynamic range: Greater than 4 orders of magnitude
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Illumination sources:
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Trans-UV: 302 nm excitation
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Epi-white
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Trans-white: Requires White Sample Tray
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Trans-blue: 450–490 nm excitation (requires Blue Sample Tray)
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Epi-blue: 460–490 nm excitation
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Epi-green: 520–545 nm excitation
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Epi-red: 625–650 nm excitation
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Epi-far red: 650–675 nm excitation
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Epi-near IR: 755–777 nm excitation
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Filters and applications:
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590/110 nm standard filter: Protein and DNA gel and blot imaging
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Chemiluminescence filter
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518–546 nm filter: Blue-excitable fluorophores and stains
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577–613 nm filter: Green-excitable fluorophores and stains
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675–725 nm filter: Red-excitable fluorophores and stains
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700–730 nm filter: Far red-excitable fluorophores and stains
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813–860 nm filter: Near IR-excitable fluorophores and stains
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Data output: 16-bit or 8-bit; SCN, TIFF, JPEG files
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Instrument weight: 35 kg (78 lb)
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Instrument size (L × W × H): 61 × 51 × 53 cm
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Operating voltage: 100–250 V
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Operating temperature: 10–28°C
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Operating humidity: 10–85% relative humidity (non-condensing)
