2023 Academic Lab Promotion
For a limited time only, buy a two mode SpectraMax® Mini and get Luminescence or Fluorescence for FREE
The Spectra Max® Mini Multi-Mode Microplate Reader offers a budget friendly solution that gives you exactly what you need, when you need it. With three modes of detection for UV-Vis, absorbance, fluorescence and luminescence, the Spectramax® Mini reader is user upgradeable – from 2 to 3 modes, providing researchers with a versatile instrument that does not compromise on sensitivity or performance. Included Softmax®’Pro Software enables rapid data generation and analysis helping you achieve more in less time.
Explore how you can future-proof your research. Contact Pete on +45 25 57 38 76, or use the email icon below for more information. But hurry! Offer valid from 15/03/2023–15/06/2023.
KEY FEATURES
Achieve more in less time.
Improved sensitivity across
entire spectrum
Flash assays captured easily
using SmartInject™ Technology
Pipette errors eliminated for true OD measurements with no temperature dependency
Super cooled PMT for improved
luminescence range
Library of user-configured applications to choose from
Automation-compatible options
Technical specifications – SpectraMax Mini reader
General specifications
| Dimensions (in.) | 15.75 (L) x 12.60 (W) x 13.78 (H) |
| Wavelength selection | 40 (L) x 32 (W) x 35 (H) |
| Weight | ≤ 40 lbs (18 kg) |
| Power requirement | External 24V DC power supply compatible with 100–240V AC @50–60 Hz 160W maximum consumption |
| Robotic compatible | Yes |
General Performance
| Plate formats | 6, 12, 24, 48, 96, 384-well plates ANSI/SLAS |
| Light source | Xenon flash lamp |
| Reading capabilities | Microplates, cuvettes (via adapter) |
| Detectors | Photomultiplier Tube and Photodiode |
| Shaking | Linear, orbital, and double orbital |
| Temperature control | 4°C above ambient to 45°C |
| Temperature uniformity | ±1°C at 37°C |
| Temperature accuracy | ±2°C at 37°C |
| Spectral scanning | Abs |
| Endpoint reading | Abs, FI, Lum |
| Kinetic reading | Abs, FI, Lum |
| Well scanning | Over 20 by 20 |
Absorbance photometric performance
| Wavelength range | 200–1000 nm |
| Wavelength selection | 1.0 nm increments |
| Wavelength bandwidth | ≤ 5 nm full width half maximum |
| Wavelength accuracy | ± 2 nm across wavelength range |
| Wavelength precision (repeatability) | ± 0.2 nm |
| Photometric range | 0–4.0 OD |
| Photometric resolution | 0.001 OD |
| Photometric accuracy, linearity | < ±0.006 OD ±1.0%, 0–3 OD |
| Photometric precision (repeatability) | < ±0.003 OD ±1.0%, 0–3 OD |
| Stray light | ≤ 0.05% at 230 nm |
Fluorescence intensity performance
| Wavelength range | 250–850 nm |
| Dynamic range | 6 decades |
| Sensitivity (fluorescein) | 1 pM |
Luminescence performance
| Wavelength range | 300–650 nm |
| Dynamic range | 7 decades |
| Sensitivity (ATP) | 2 pM |
| Cross-talk | <0.1% (white 96-well half-area microplate) |
*Custom solution and sale is subject to our Custom Product Purchase. Terms available at www.moleculardevices.com/custom-products-purchase-terms. Price, time to deliver, and specifications will vary based on mutually agreed technical requirements.
About You Do Bio
Hi, my name is Peter Roberts.
I established You Do Bio in Denmark in 2008, after my PhD and working in product development and techical support in several life science companies. With 22 years of providing scientists with solutions, I’ve seen how great laboratory technology leads to ground-breaking research, improved clinical outcomes and faster collection of data.
Peter Roberts, founder of You Do Bio
