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Microplate reader

Microplate reader

The microplate reader is an essential tool in modern laboratories, providing precise measurements for a wide range of applications including assays and sample analyses. These devices enhance the efficiency and accuracy of experiments, making them indispensable for researchers.

Choosing the right microplate reader is crucial for ensuring that laboratory results are reliable and reproducible. Understanding the features and capabilities of different models can help laboratories make informed purchasing decisions.

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What you should know before selecting a microplate reader and making an investment

Key factors to consider

Key factors to consider

When selecting a microplate reader, consider factors such as detection modes, wavelength range, and throughput capabilities. Different applications may require specific features, so it’s essential to assess your laboratory's needs carefully.

Additionally, compatibility with existing laboratory software and ease of use should also influence your decision, as these aspects can significantly enhance operational efficiency.

Market price range

Market price range

The price of microplate readers can vary significantly based on features, brand, and specifications. Basic models may start at a lower price point, while advanced multi-mode readers can be considerably more expensive due to their enhanced functionalities.

It is vital to establish a budget that aligns with the expected return on investment and the specific requirements of your laboratory applications.

Value for money

Value for money

Analyzing the value for money involves not only the initial purchase price but also the long-term operational costs. This includes maintenance, consumables, and potential upgrades that might be necessary over time.

Investing in a reliable microplate reader can lead to better data quality and lab productivity, justifying the initial expenditure in the long run.

Expected lifespan based on use and maintenance

Expected lifespan based on use and maintenance

The lifespan of a microplate reader can greatly depend on its usage and the level of maintenance it receives. Regular calibration and servicing can extend the life of the equipment, ensuring consistent performance over time.

Choosing a reputable brand that offers excellent customer support and service options is advisable to maximize your investment.

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Discover microplate reader for your laboratory

Explore our range of microplate readers designed to meet the diverse needs of laboratory applications. Each model offers unique features to enhance performance and reliability in your research. Choose the right microplate reader to elevate your laboratory's capabilities.

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Elisa Microplate Reader YR06096

Elisa Microplate Reader YR06096

The Elisa Microplate Reader YR06096 is a sophisticated piece of laboratory equipment designed to deliver rapid and accurate readings for 96-well plates. With its 8-channel optical fiber system, it ensures quick processing, making it invaluable for high-throughput environments. Equipped with various calculation modes such as end point, two points, and kinetic, it offers versatility in experimental approaches. Its adjustable plate shaking settings and multi-language software availability cater to diverse laboratory needs. Seamless integration with all major external printers and a reliable internet connection for remote data sharing and updates make this device a smart choice for any laboratory setting.

Market Price

The market for microplate readers like the Elisa Microplate Reader YR06096 falls within a range generally from $1700 to $2300 USD. This price can vary depending on additional features and vendor offerings. Investing in a quality microplate reader is essential for ensuring the precision and efficiency of your laboratory's assays, making this device a worthy addition to your research tools.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of assays can the Elisa Microplate Reader YR06096 perform? The device can perform a wide range of assays including end point, fixed time, and kinetic methodologies, suitable for various biochemical applications.
  • Is there a warranty for the device? Most vendors offer a warranty period; it is advisable to confirm with your supplier for specific warranty details and support options.
  • Can the device be integrated with LIMS? Yes, most microplate readers, including this one, offer various interfacing options that facilitate integration with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).

Advantages and Disadvantages

One of the significant advantages of the Elisa Microplate Reader YR06096 is its rapid reading capability, with just 6 seconds needed for a 96-well plate at a single wavelength. Its robust internet connectivity allows for remote data sharing and software updates. On the downside, one potential limitation could be the need for additional filters, depending on the specific requirements of your assays, which may add to the overall cost.

Field Use of the Product

This microplate reader is widely used in various laboratory settings, particularly in research environments focused on biochemical and pharmaceutical studies. Its ability to accurately and quickly process data from microplates makes it indispensable for high-throughput screening and enzymatic assays. Laboratories can rely on its precise measurements to drive research and development processes forward efficiently.

Recommendations

To maximize the usage and lifespan of the Elisa Microplate Reader YR06096, regular calibration and maintenance are recommended. Ensure that the device is installed in a stable environment to prevent unnecessary vibrations that might affect its performance. Also, regular backup of the device’s data will safeguard against data loss.

Features

  • 8-channel optical fiber system
  • End point, two points, kinetic calculation modes
  • Adjustable plate shaking speed and time
  • Multiple test report outputs
  • Halogen lamp for reliable performance
  • Automatic power-off data saving
  • Remote data sharing capabilities
  • Compatible with all popular printers

Technical Specifications

ModelYR06096
Absorbance Range0 - 4.000Abs
Resolution0.001Abs(displayed),0.0001Abs(calculated)
Accuracy±0.003Abs
Type of MicroplateStandard with 96-well or other kind of microplate and strip
Optic System8-channel optic fiber system
Light SourceHalogen lamp, 6.5V/19W
Wavelengths405, 450, 492, 630nm, 4 more filters optional
Wavelength Accuracy±2nm
Band Width‹8nm
MethodologiesEnd Point, fixed time, Kinetic
Calculation MethodABS, Cut-Off, Single Standard Curve, Multi-Percent, Percent log, Linear, Exponential
Power. 4PL Regression
Reading Speed6 seconds for 96 well plate(single wavelength)
Shaking PlateShaking time and speed adjustable
OperationPC operation, bidirectional communications
MemoryMore than 100 programs, up to 100,000 test results
PrinterAll printers compatible with Windows
InterfaceRS-232
LanguageEnglish or any language on request
Power SupplyAC 100V-240V,50Hz/60Hz
Net Weight6.2KG
Dimensions L. × W × H(mm)454 × 295 × 146
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How to know the prices of Microplate reader?

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What are the delivery times for Microplate reader?

Delivery time depends on stock availability and freight type (air or sea). In stock: air 15-30 days, sea 45-60 days. Out of stock: air 30-60 days, sea 60-90 days.

How to make a purchase of Microplate reader?

You can buy by email ([email protected]), phone (+33 (0) 1 70 39 26 50) or through the official Kalstein website in your country.

How does the warranty work for Microplate reader?

All Kalstein equipment comes with a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects. The warranty does not cover damage from improper installation or misuse. See our «terms and conditions» AQUI.

Can I request a quote online for Microplate reader?

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