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$01CY5

PERFORMANCE

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-VLBL00D1

Thermo Fisher Scientific Varioskan™ LUX Multimode Microplate Reader Catalog no-VLBL00D1

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$06AX7

PERFORMANCE

Reading Accuracy

±0.003 Abs or ±2% (200–399 nm), ±1% (400–1000 nm), SD < 0.001 Abs at 450 nm

Absorbance Range

0–6 Abs; Wavelength: 200–1000 nm

Sensitivity

Fluorescence (top): < 0.4 fmol; (bottom): < 4 fmol; Luminescence: < 7 amol

Measurement Speed

15 s (96-well), 45 s (384-well), 135 s (1536-well), < 2.2 s/well (scan)

Dynamic Range

Fluorescence (top): >6 decades; (bottom): >5.5; Luminescence: >7 decades

MASS RANGE AND ANALYTE DETECTION

Wavelength Range

Abs: 200–1000 nm; Fluor Ex: 200–822 nm; Em: 270–840 nm; Lumi: 360–670 nm

Wavelength Selection

Double monochromator, filters available

Measurement Technology

Absorbance, Fluorescence, Luminescence, AlphaScreen, TRF

IONIZATION, SOURCE AND INTERFACE

Detector

Photomultiplier Tube (PMT)

Optical System

Filter and monochromator optics

Light Source

Xenon Flash Lamp

Excitation and Emission Filters

Emission filters available, filter + monochromator system

MASS ANALYZER

Autofocus

Not specified

Plate Shaking

Orbital

CHROMATOGRAPHY AND SAMPLE HANDLING

Microplate Formats

6 to 1536-well plates, μDrop compatible, Abs: up to 384-well

Reagent Injector System

1 or 2 dispensers, 2–5000 µL in 1 µL steps

Plate Reader Mode

Endpoint, Kinetic, Spectra, Multipoint, Kinetic Spectra

DATA ACQUISITION AND ANALYSIS

Data Acquisition

Data saved continuously

Data Analysis

Built-in calcs (blank subtraction, curves, classification, etc.)

AUTOMATION AND SOFTWARE

Automation

Auto range selection, calibration, diagnostics

Software

SkanIt (PC, license-free, Research & Drug Discovery Editions)

OPERATIONAL FEATURES

Ease of Use

Intuitive UI, smart safety, virtual pipetting tool

Maintenance and Durability

Auto calibration & self-diagnostics

Operating Conditions

Temp: Ambient +4°C to 45°C; CO₂/O₂ control

Power and Cooling

Not specified

Dimensions and Footprint

58×53×51 cm (23×21×20 in); 57 kg (125 lb)

GENERAL INFORMATION

Brand and Model

Thermo Scientific™ Varioskan™ LUX

Documentation and Support

Contact & documents/certificates available

Compatibility and Connectivity

PC software (SkanIt)

Configuration and Options

Modular, filters, 1–2 dispensers, gas module option

Licensing and Certification

HTRF™, DLReady™, FDA 21 CFR Part 11 (Drug Discovery Edition)

Cost and Operational Expenses

Not specified