- Molecular Devices SpectraMax M2e Multimode Microplate Reader
- Laptop with SoftMax Pro 6.3 Installed
- USB Cable
- Serial Cable
- USB to Serial Adapter
- Dust Cover
- Laptop Power Adapter
- x2 Power Cables
- 90-Day Warranty
After its initial disinfection and inspection, our technicians tested the Molecular Devices SpectraMax M2e multimode microplate reader with the following results:
- Reader initialization: PASSED
- Reader to software connection: PASSED
- Ran standard ABS plate; accurate, repeatable results: PASSED
- Holmium oxide spectrum scan: PASSED
- Plate loading/unloading: PASSED
|
Manufacturer
|
Molecular Devices
|
|
Model
|
SpectraMax M2e
|
|
Serial No.
|
DE05739
|
|
Absorbance photometric performance
|
|
|
Wavelength selection
|
Monochromator, tunable in 1 nm increments
|
|
Wavelength range
|
200-1000 nm
|
|
Wavelength bandwidth
|
≤4.0 nm
|
|
Wavelength accuracy
|
±2.0 nm
|
|
Wavelength repeatability
|
±0.2 nm
|
|
Photometric range
|
0-4.0 OD
|
|
Photometric resolution
|
0.001 OD
|
|
Photometric accuracy (microplate)
|
<±0.006 OD ±1.0%, 0-2 OD
|
|
Photometric accuracy (cuvette)
|
<±0.005 OD ±1.0%, 0-2 OD
|
|
Photometric precision
|
<±0.003 OD ±1.0%, 0-2 OD
|
|
Baseline flatness
|
<0.001 OD
|
|
Stray light
|
<0.5% @ 230 nm
|
|
Fluorescence photometric performance
|
|
|
Dual monochromators
|
1 nm increment selection
|
|
EX Wavelength range
|
250-850 nm
|
|
EM Wavelength range
|
M2: 360-850 nm
M2e: 250-850 nm
|
|
Wavelength bandwidth (EX, EM)
|
9 nm
|
|
Top-read optimized sensitivity
|
5 pM (fluorescein) in 96 wells
|
|
Top-read guaranteed sensitivity
|
15 pM (fluorescein) in 96 wells
|
|
Bottom-read optimized sensitivity (M2e only)
|
10 pM (fluorescein) in 96 wells
|
|
Bottom-read guaranteed sensitivity (M2e only)
|
25 pM (fluorescein) in 96 wells
|
|
Time-Resolved Fluorescence (secondary mode)
|
|
|
EX Wavelength range
|
250-850 nm
|
|
EM Wavelength range
|
M2: 360-850 nm
M2e: 250-850 nm
|
|
Data collection
|
50-1450 µsec., 200 µsec. increments
|
|
Guaranteed sensitivity
|
7 pM Eu-chelate
|
|
Luminescence (secondary mode)
|
|
|
Wavelength range (M2)
|
360-850 nm
|
|
Wavelength range (M2e)
|
250-850 nm
|
|
Guaranteed sensitivity
|
50 fM alkaline phosphatase
|
|
General photometric performance
|
|
|
Plate formats
|
6, 12, 24 , 48, 96, 384 wells
|
|
Light source
|
Xenon flash lamp (1 joule/flash)
|
|
Detector
|
Photomultiplier tube (PMT)
|
|
Read time
|
96 wells: Abs 18 sec., Fl 15 sec.
384 wells: Abs 49 sec., Fl 45 sec.
|
|
Shaker time
|
0 to 999 seconds
|
|
Temperature control
|
Ambient +4°C to 45°C
|
|
Temperature uniformity
|
<1°C at 37°C set point
|
|
Temperature accuracy
|
±1°C at 37°C set point
|
|
General specifications
|
|
|
Power rating
|
100-240V~, 50-60Hz, 3A
|
|
Power consumption
|
<125 watts
|
|
Dimensions (W x D x H)
|
22.8 x 15 x 8.6 in (58 x 38 x 22 cm)
|
|
Weight
|
35 lb (15.9 kg)
|
|
Robot compatible
|
Yes
|
