BMG Labtech FLUOstar Omega - Page 6

Omega Operating Manual BMG LABTECH
6/29 0415B0001G 2014-05-16
Luminescence - Limit of detection 20 amol / well ATP
- Spectral range 240 ... 740 nm
- Dynamic range: 9 decades
Fluorescence polarization - Limit of detection: <5 mP SD at 1 nM fluorescein
- Spectral range: (ex. and em.): 380 ... 740 nm (900 nm opt.)
- Dynamic range: 4 decades
Absorbance Spectrometer based - Spectral range 220 ... 1000 nm
- Full spectrum captured in < 1 s/well
- Selectable spectral resolution: 1 nm, 2 nm, 5 nm, 10 nm
- OD range: 0 to 4 OD
- Accuracy: < 1% at 2 OD
- Precision: < 0.5% at 1 OD and < 0.8% at 2 OD
AlphaScreen
®
- Limit of detection: < 100 amol / well (384)*
- AlphaScreen
®
and AlphaLISA
®
possible
Computer interface - USB 2.0 or USB 3.0
Power requirements - 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, max peak 300 VA
- Consumption:
Instrument off: 0 W
Normal operating conditions: 25 W
Normal operating conditions, incubation set to 37
o
C: 60 W
- Fuses: T5A/250V (use original spare fuses provided by BMG
LABTECH only)
Dimensions - Height: 31 cm, width: 44 cm and length 48 cm
Weight - 29 kg
Ambient conditions - Operating temperature: 15°C to 35°C
- Storage temperature: -10°C to 50°C
- Humidity of atmosphere: 20% to 80%
- Non-condensing
Instrument conformity - Over voltage category II; contamination class II; protection class I
Options - Stacker for 50 microplates and optional barcode reader
- ACU: Atmospheric Control Unit to regulate both O
2
(1-19%) and
CO
2
(0-20%) inside the microplate chamber
- Gas Vent: Passive purge gas vent to replace the atmosphere in the
microplate chamber
- Fan Cover: improved control of microplate ambient conditions,
especially for long- term incubation experiments
- LVis Plate with 16 low volume microspots (2µL) for e.g. DNA
concentration measurements
- LVis Plate with additional absorbance quality control standards
(approximate values of 0.1, 0.3, 0.6 and 1.0 OD); one holmium oxide
filter for wavelength accuracy
Limit of detection was calculated according to the IUPAC standard: 3 x (SD
blank
)/slope
* Limit of detection < 100 amol of biotinylated and phosphorylated polypeptide (P-Tyr-100 assay kit,
PerkinElmer, #6760620C), measured in white 384 small volume microplates (17 µL/well)
AlphaScreen
®
and AlphaLISA
®
are registered trademarks of PerkinElmer, Inc.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.