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Life Science Spectrophotometers
Biochrom WPA Life Science Spectrophotometers
An established international brand, WPA has innovative products that meet the varied needs of cutting-edge life science laboratories, general laboratories, science education in schools and colleges, and tropical medicine clinics.
Biowave DNA Life Science Spectrophotometer
UV/Vis Spectrophotometer designed for molecular biology. The Biowave DNA is a powerful tool for the laboratory that requires a dedicated instrument for the determination of nucleic acid purity and concentration, protein concentrations or cell density measurements. With a compact footprint this instrument can free precious bench space.
• Split Beam (RBC) UV/Vis Spectrophotometer 190-900nm (5nm bandwidth)
• Pre-programmed methods for DNA, RNA, proteins and cell density
• Nucleic acid scans for purity checking (scan 220-330nm)
• Low volume capability with 10µL min. quartz cells
• Novel optics with a Xenon source for long lamp lifetime and low running costs
• Fleible data export optional accessories include Export to PC software, built in printer or SD card Method/Data storage.Lightwave II UV/Visible Spectrophotometer
Scanning UV/Visible spectrophotometer for general laboratory applications. The Biochrom WPA Lightwave II is an ideal general purpose instrument for advanced education or industrial use. Available as 3nm or 5nm bandwidth versions.
• Split Beam (RBC) UV/Vis Spectrophotometer covering 190-1100nm (3/5nm bandwidth)
• Compact, and excellent value for money compared to conventional systems.
• Wavelength scanning, kinetics and concentration functionality with full graphics display
• Data Export options: integrated printer*, wireless Bluetooth® connectivity*, SD card accessory*, USB cable*
Biowave II UV/Visible Spectrophotometer with Life Science Methods
UV/Visible Spectrophotometer with stored Life Science methods. The combination of the life science methods with the rapid scanning, kinetics and concentration capabilities of the Biowave II make it a very useful addition to any molecular biology laboratory. Available as 3nm or 5nm bandwidth versions.
• Split Beam (RBC) UV/Vis Spectrophotometer 190-1100nm (3nm/5nm bandwidth)
• Pre-programmed methods for DNA, RNA, Oligos, proteins and cell density
• Nucleic acid scans for purity checking
• Low volume capability with 10µL min. quartz cells
• Novel optics with a Xenon source for long lamp lifetime and low running costs
• Flexible data export optional accessories include Export to PC software, Wireless Bluetooth®, built in printer or SD card Method/Data storage.
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Microplate Readers and Washers
Microplate Readers - Biochrom Anthos
Originally designed by Anthos Labtec from Austria, the Anthos brand of microplate readers and washers has been synonymous with quality and reliability for more than 20 years.
Biochrom Anthos 2020 Microplate Reader
The Biochrom Anthos 2010 and 2020 are high performance microplate readers with powerful customised software for routine absorbance assays in research, quality control and diagnostics.
Key Features
• Single or dual wavelength measurements plus kinetic measurements to maximise analysis options
• Proven optical system (0.001 Abs resolution) for reliability and precision
• Plate centering system for optical path optimisation
• 8 position filter wheel
• Choice of various software packagesBiochrom Anthos 2010 Microplate Reader
The Biochrom Anthos 2010 and 2020 are high performance ELISA readers with powerful customised software for routine absorbance assays in research, quality control and diagnostics.
Key Features
• Single or dual wavelength measurements plus kinetic measurements to maximise analysis options
• Proven optical system (0.001 Abs resolution) for reliability and precision
• Plate centering system for optical path optimisation
• 8 position filter wheel
• Choice of various software packagesBiochrom Multiread 400 Microplate Reader
The MultiRead 400 is a fast, front loading, reliable multi-channel microplate reader particularly suitable for high throughput laboratories.
Key Features
• Fast multi-channel system: 10 seconds for 96 well plate for fast assay determination
• Wavelength range 400-800nm
• Integral 4- mode shaking
• 6 position filter wheel providing applications versatility
• On-board Software with Qualitative, Quantitative and kinetic functions.
• Variety of curve-fit methods ( linear regression, parabolic, Cubic, point to point, spline and 4 parameter)
• Low profile self-centering plate mechanism
• Auto check/calibrate procedure for results confidence
• On-board method and results storage
Zenyth 200 Microplate Reader
The Biochrom Anthos Zenyth 200 is a high performance ELISA reader with cuvette spectrophotometer providing an indispensable research tool for Life Science and Pharmaceutical research laboratories.
Key Features
• Wavelength range: 190 -1000nm for the widest applications capability
• Excellent optical specifications (0.0001 Abs resolution)
• Measurement modes: endpoint, kinetic, multichromatic, spectral scanning and position scanning
• Multiple plate formats: cell culture plates (6-48) and 96/384 well plates for maximum operational flexibility
• Cuvettes format: standard cuvettes, 10mm pathlength, 5-10mm pathwidth to compliment plate applications
• Temperature control: 4°C above ambient up to 45°C required in many of today's applications
• Fast measurement: 11 seconds for 96 wells, 19 seconds for 384 wells.
Zenyth 340 Microplate Reader
The Biochrom Anthos Zenyth 340 is a universal microplate reader for a wide range of colorimetric assays. The instrument is equally suitable for basic research and routine applications.
Key Features
• Wide wavelength range 340 - 750nm for applications into the UV region.
• Fast measurement: 10 seconds for 96 wells to maximise sample throughput
• Excellent optical specifications (0.0001 Abs resolution)
• Multiple plate formats: from 6 - 384 well plates
• Different measurement modes including single and dual wavelength and kinetics for a wide range of assays
• Choice of various software packagesMicroplate Readers - Biochrom Asys
Originating in Salzburg, Austria in the early 1990's the Biochrom Asys range of products has established itself throughout the world as one of the premier brands of microplate readers and plate washers.
Expert 96 Microplate Reader
The Asys Expert microplate reader is an exceptionally fast multi-channel filter based instrument controlled via a PC equally suitable for research and routine applications.
Key Features
• Digital light control for long-term stability
• Visible or UV/Visible option
• Self check and self calibration for maximum result confidence
• Self centering plate carrier and front loading for easy operation.
• Choice of software packages.
Expert Plus Microplate Reader
The Biochrom Asys Expert Plus microplate reader is a stand-alone, multi-channel, filter based instrument. With on board software and extensive method and results storage the instrument provides maximum flexibility for a wide range of microplate applications.
Key Features
• Multi-channel optics for fast plate reading and sample throughput
• Stand-alone instrument with powerful on-board software
• Automatic self test and calibration for maximum result confidence
• Method and results down-load to PC capability
• Optional QC plate/software for easy validation
UVM 340 Microplate Reader
The Asys UVM 340 is a monochromator based microplate reader providing fast, accurate analysis results particularly for Life Science and Pharmaceutical research laboratories. Special Offer! For a limited period get a free printer to connect with this microplate reader!
• Complete wavelength coverage from 340-800nm maximising applications options
• Plate format capability from 12-96 well plates
• Fast scanning of single well
• Self check and calibration for total results confidence
• Complete 96 well plate reading in 25 seconds
• Choice of software packages
Microplate Washers - Biochrom Anthos
Originally designed by Anthos Labtec from Austria, the Anthos brand of microplate readers and washers has been synonymous with quality and reliability for more than 20 years.
Fluido 2 Microplate Washer
The Biochrom Anthos Fluido 2 microplate washer combines ease of use and excellent performance for both absorbance based and luminescence based assay procedures
Key Features
• Up to 4 different wash channels allowing easy switching between wash liquids
• Vacuum and pressure free system for quiet operation
• Easy operation with colour coded tube fittings
• Bottom and overflow washing
• Crosswise aspiration for low residual volumes
• 3 different rinse modes
• Easy plate setup (bottom detection and travel height position for fast processing)
• Automatic well depth detection
• Automatic travel height positioning for fast plate processing
• 20 different cycles, 50 different procedures and 20 plates availableMicroplate Washers - Biochrom Asys
Originating in Salzburg, Austria in the early 1990's the Biochrom Asys range of products has established itself throughout the world as one of the premier brands of microplate readers and plate washers.
Atlantis Microplate Washer
The Asys Atlantis miroplate washer with its flexible washing options, simplicity of operation and digitally controlled aspiration and dispensing pumps is the perfect choice to compliment any microplate reader in virtually any applications environment.
Key Features
• Wide choice of wash options and programs providing maximum applications options
• Unique manifold positioning for precise height adjustment
• Detachable plate carrier for easy cleaning
• Low noise, pressure free aspiration and dispensing pumps
• Auto rinse function preventing liquid path clogging
Microplate Shaker Incubators
Asys Thermostar Microplate Shaker Incubator
This is a small benchtop microplate shaker incubator that offers excellent performance and value for money. Also available in the Anthos product rangeThe Thermostar microplate shaker incubator provides a wide working temperature range for maximum flexibility. It has a large capacity holding up to four microplates.
Key Features
• Very acurate temperature control ( +/- 1oC).
• Wide temperature range from ambient to 45oC.
• Heating speed 9oC per minute.
• From 200rpm to 1300rpm in 10rpm steps.
• 3mm shaker orbit.
• Timer range 1-999 minutes.
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UV/Visible Spectrophotometry
Biochrom Libra range of Spectrophotometers
Drawing on 35 years of experience in the design and manufacture of spectrophotometers, the Biochrom Libra range of UV/Vis spectrophotometers cover a wide range of applications and are suitable for most laboratories.
Biochrom Libra S80 Double Beam Spectrophotometer
Variable bandwidth double beam spectrophotometer ideal for laboratories requiring full Pharmacopoeia compliance and a compact flexible instrument for method development.
• Double beam UV/Vis spectrophotometer covering 190-1100nm
• Variable bandwidth (0.5nm, 1nm, 2nm, 4nm) and toluene in hexane ratio >2.0 for EP compliance
• Compact design
• Colour Touch screen display with easy to use software built in
USB connectivity for method and results storage plus connection to a PC
• Resolution PC software included. Optional module for 21CFRpart 11 compliance
Biochrom Libra S70 Double Beam Spectrophotometer
Stand-alone double beam spectophotometer with 1nm bandwidth. Ideal for laboratories needing full EP compliance. Optional 21 CFR part 11 compliance.
• Double beam UV/Vis spectrophotometer covering 190-1100nm
• 1nm bandwidth and toluene hexane ratio >2.0 for full EP compliance
• Colour Touch screen display with easy to use software built in
• USB ports for method and result storage plus connection to a PC
• Resolution PC software included. Optional 21CFRpart 11 compliance
• Available with built in thermal printer, Bluetooth® or both.
Biochrom Libra S60 Double Beam Spectrophotometer
Stand alone UV-Vis double beam spectrophotometer with the option of PC control. Ideal for busy multi user laboratories.
• Double beam stand-alone scanning UV/Vis spectrophotometer covering 190-1100nm
• 2nm bandwidth
• Long life Xenon lamp technology for low cost of ownership
• All application software is built in - no extra modules to buy
• Colour Touch screen display with easy to use software
• USB ports for method and result storage plus connection to a PC
• Optional PC control, built in thermal printer, and/or Bluetooth®
Biochrom Libra S50 UV/Vis Spectrophotometer
This UV-Vis spectrophotometer has been designed to be a robust instrument with excellent photometric precision and reliability making it an ideal general purpose instrument for busy multi-user laboratories in academic research institutes, hospitals and industrial use in environmental, inspection and quality control laboratories.
• Split beam stand-alone scanning UV/Vis spectrophotometer covering 190-1100nm
• 2nm bandwidth
• All application software is built in - no extra modules to buy
• Long life Xenon lamp technology for low cost of ownership
• Colour Touch screen display with easy to use software
• Multi-user analytical instrument with secure login
• USB ports for method and result storage plus connection to a PC
Biochrom Libra S22 UV/Visible Spectrophotometers
UV/Visible spectrophotometer that is an ideal workhorse for robust reliable performance. Large sample compartment and a wide range of accessories make this a versatile and reliable instrument for use in any laboratory performing general-purpose measurements. Special Offer on this instrument.
• Split Beam (RBC) UV/Vis Spectrophotometer covering 190-1100nm (<3nm bandwidth)
• Press To Read (PTR) Xenon lamp technology
• Instrument Performance Validation (IPV) facility
• 8-position sample changer as standard
• Rapid System Operation
The Biochrom Libra S22 is a simple-to-use instrument with advanced performance, incorporating Xenon lamp technology for longer source lifetime and lower maintenance costs. A further benefit of this design is Reference Beam Compensation (RBC) to remove optical noise and improve signal to background measurements. In addition to measuring absorbance, transmittance and concentration, wavelength scan (with zoom), absorbance changes with time, reaction rate determinations and standard curves can be displayed as graphics and printed out. User defined equations can be entered using multi-wavelength mode and up to 18 methods can be saved in separate operator folders.
Biochrom Libra S11 Visible Spectrophotometers
Spectrophotometer covering the Visible range that addresses quality control needs in analytical and industrial laboratories where compact size, stored methods,higher specification and a wider choice of accessories are required.
• Single Beam Visible spectrophotometer covering 325-999nm (5nm bandwidth)
• Lamp saver mode
• Customisable user interface
• Automatic system calibration
• Wide range of sample handling accessories
The instrument has absorbance, transmittance, absorbance ratio and factor concentration modes, as well as absorbance against time and scanning capabilities. The benefits of enhanced software functionality, including standard curve mode, reaction rate slope calculation, multi-wavelength equation definition and storage of user defined methods, will be useful in the QC laboratory. Graphics are displayed and can be printed out for the scan, kinetics and standard curve routines.
Biocrom Libra Spectrophotometer Accessories
Range of accesories for Libra spectrophotometers