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Reading Accuracy
Absorbance Range
Sensitivity
Measurement Speed
Dynamic Range
MASS RANGE AND ANALYTE DETECTION
Wavelength Range
Wavelength Selection
Measurement Technology
IONIZATION, SOURCE AND INTERFACE
Detector
Optical System
Light Source
Excitation and Emission Filters
MASS ANALYZER
Autofocus
Plate Shaking
CHROMATOGRAPHY AND SAMPLE HANDLING
Microplate Formats
Reagent Injector System
Plate Reader Mode
DATA ACQUISITION AND ANALYSIS
Data Acquisition
Data Analysis
AUTOMATION AND SOFTWARE
Automation
Software
OPERATIONAL FEATURES
Ease of Use
Maintenance and Durability
Operating Conditions
Power and Cooling
Dimensions and Footprint
GENERAL INFORMATION
Brand and Model
Documentation and Support
Compatibility and Connectivity
Configuration and Options
Licensing and Certification
Cost and Operational Expenses

Thermo Fisher Scientific Varioskan™ LUX Multimode Microplate Reader Catalog no-VLBL00D0
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Reading Accuracy
±0.003 Abs or ±2% (200–399 nm), ±0.003 Abs or ±1% (400–1000 nm); SD < 0.001 Abs or CV < 0.5%
Absorbance Range
0–6 Abs (200–1000 nm)
Sensitivity
< 0.4 fmol (FI top), < 4 fmol (FI bottom), < 7 amol ATP (luminescence)
Measurement Speed
15 s (96), 45 s (384), 135 s (1536); Spectral Scan: <2.2 s/well (400–500 nm, 2 nm step)
Dynamic Range
FI top >6 decades, FI bottom >5.5 decades, Luminescence >7 decades, auto range selection
MASS RANGE AND ANALYTE DETECTION
Wavelength Range
Abs: 200–1000 nm; FI Ex: 200–822 nm; Em: 270–840 nm; Lum: 360–670 nm
Wavelength Selection
Double monochromator (Abs, FI), filter optics also available
Measurement Technology
Absorbance, FI (incl. FRET), Luminescence, AlphaScreen/LISA, TRF (incl. TR-FRET/hTRF)
IONIZATION, SOURCE AND INTERFACE
Detector
Photomultiplier Tube (PMT)
Optical System
Filter + monochromator optics; Double monochromator for Abs/FI
Light Source
Xenon Flash Lamp
Excitation and Emission Filters
Filter optics for TRF; Emission filters available for purchase
MASS ANALYZER
Autofocus
Not specified
Plate Shaking
Orbital
CHROMATOGRAPHY AND SAMPLE HANDLING
Microplate Formats
6–1536 well; Abs: 6–384 well; supports μDrop Plates
Reagent Injector System
0, 1, or 2 dispensers; 2–5000 µl range; simultaneous dispense & measure supported
Plate Reader Mode
Endpoint, Kinetic, Spectra, Multipoint, Kinetic Spectra
DATA ACQUISITION AND ANALYSIS
Data Acquisition
Continuous saving, prevents data loss
Data Analysis
Built-in calc: blank sub., SD/CV, std. curve, dose resp., QC, custom formulas, etc.
AUTOMATION AND SOFTWARE
Automation
Compatible; features auto calibration, diagnostics, dynamic range selection
Software
SkanIt (PC); license-free; includes Research & Drug Discovery Editions; multilingual
OPERATIONAL FEATURES
Ease of Use
Intuitive interface; smart controls; Virtual Pipetting Tool; flexible setup
Maintenance and Durability
Auto calibration; self-diagnostics; reliable performance
Operating Conditions
4°C above ambient to 45°C; 100–240 V; 50/60 Hz
Power and Cooling
100–240 V; 50/60 Hz; cooling details not specified
Dimensions and Footprint
58×53×51 cm / 23×21×20 in; 56 kg / 123 lb
GENERAL INFORMATION
Brand and Model
Thermo Scientific™ Varioskan™ LUX
Documentation and Support
Documents/Certificates available; contact sales for more info
Compatibility and Connectivity
PC interface; HTRF/DLReady certified; automation compatible
Configuration and Options
Modular; configurable measurement techs, optics, dispensers
Licensing and Certification
SkanIt license-free; HTRF & DLReady certified; FDA 21 CFR Part 11 (Drug Discovery Edition)
Cost and Operational Expenses
Not specified