- Molecular Devices SpectraMax M2 Multimode Microplate Reader
- Dell Latitude Laptop with SoftMax Pro 6.2.2 Installed
- Laptop Power Supply/Charger
- USB to Serial Cable
- Serial Adapter Cable
- Top Read Adapter for 96 and 384 Well Plates
- Power Cable
- 90-Day Warranty
After its initial disinfection and inspection, our technicians tested the Molecular Devices SpectraMax M2 multimode microplate reader with the following results:
- Powers on, initializes, and connect to control software: PASSED
- Ran spectrum scan of holmium oxide standard; results match published standards: PASSED
- Cuvette reading: PASSED
- Plate loading/unloading: PASSED
- Plate heating: PASSED
- Plate cooling: PASSED
- Plate shaking: PASSED
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Manufacturer
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Molecular Devices
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Model
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SpectraMax M2
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Serial No.
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D02109
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Absorbance photometric performance
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Wavelength selection
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Monochromator, tunable in 1 nm increments
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Wavelength range
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200-1000 nm
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Wavelength bandwidth
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≤4.0 nm
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Wavelength accuracy
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±2.0 nm
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Wavelength repeatability
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±0.2 nm
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Photometric range
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0-4.0 OD
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Photometric resolution
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0.001 OD
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Photometric accuracy (microplate)
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<±0.006 OD ±1.0%, 0-2 OD
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Photometric accuracy (cuvette)
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<±0.005 OD ±1.0%, 0-2 OD
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Photometric precision
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<±0.003 OD ±1.0%, 0-2 OD
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Baseline flatness
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<0.001 OD
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Stray light
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<0.5% @ 230 nm
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Fluorescence photometric performance
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Dual monochromators
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1 nm increment selection
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EX Wavelength range
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250-850 nm
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EM Wavelength range
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360-850 nm
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Wavelength bandwidth (EX, EM)
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9 nm
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Top-read optimized sensitivity
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5 pM (fluorescein) in 96 wells
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Top-read guaranteed sensitivity
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15 pM (fluorescein) in 96 wells
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Time-Resolved Fluorescence (secondary mode)
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EX Wavelength range
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250-850 nm
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EM Wavelength range
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360-850 nm
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Data collection
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50-1450 µsec., 200 µsec. increments
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Guaranteed sensitivity
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7 pM Eu-chelate
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Luminescence (secondary mode)
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Wavelength range
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360-850 nm
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Guaranteed sensitivity
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50 fM alkaline phosphatase
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General photometric performance
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Plate formats
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6, 12, 24 , 48, 96, 384 wells
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Light source
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Xenon flash lamp (1 joule/flash)
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Detector
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Photomultiplier tube (PMT)
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Read time
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96 wells: Abs 18 sec., Fl 15 sec.
384 wells: Abs 49 sec., Fl 45 sec.
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Shaker time
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0 to 999 seconds
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Temperature control
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Ambient +4°C to 45°C
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Temperature uniformity
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<1°C at 37°C set point
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Temperature accuracy
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±1°C at 37°C set point
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General specifications
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Power rating
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100-240V, 50-60Hz, 3.5A
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Power consumption
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<125 watts
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Dimensions (W x D x H)
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22.8 x 15 x 8.6 in (58 x 38 x 22 cm)
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Weight
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35 lb (15.9 kg)
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