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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-VLBL0TD2
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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 @ 450 nm
Absorbance Range
0–6 Abs; Wavelength: 200–1000 nm
Sensitivity
FI Top: < 0.4 fmol/well; FI Bottom: < 4 fmol/well; TRF: < 1 amol/well; Luminescence: < 7 amol
Measurement Speed
15s (96); 45s (384); 135s (1536); Scan < 2.2 s/well
Dynamic Range
FI Top: >6 decades; FI Bottom: >5.5 decades; TRF: >6; Luminescence: >7
MASS RANGE AND ANALYTE DETECTION
Wavelength Range
Abs: 200–1000 nm; FI Ex: 200–822 nm; FI Em: 270–840 nm; TRF Ex: 334 nm; Em: 400–700 nm
Wavelength Selection
Abs/Scan: Double Monochromator; FI: Double Mono; TRF: Filters
Measurement Technology
Absorbance, FI (incl. FRET), TRF (incl. TR-FRET), Luminescence, AlphaLISA (optional)
IONIZATION, SOURCE AND INTERFACE
Detector
Photomultiplier Tube (PMT)
Optical System
Double Mono, Dual Mono for FI, Filters for TRF
Light Source
Xenon Flash Lamp
Excitation and Emission Filters
Fixed Ex filter (334 nm); Em filters available separately
MASS ANALYZER
Autofocus
Not specified
Plate Shaking
Orbital
CHROMATOGRAPHY AND SAMPLE HANDLING
Microplate Formats
6–1536 wells; Abs on 6–384; μDrop compatible
Reagent Injector System
0–2 dispensers; 2–5000 µl; 1 µl steps; Simultaneous dispense & measure
Plate Reader Mode
Endpoint, Kinetic, Spectra, Multipoint, Kinetic Spectra
DATA ACQUISITION AND ANALYSIS
Data Acquisition
Real-time save; no data loss; live curves & spectra
Data Analysis
Built-in stats, curve fitting, formulas, reports with traceability
AUTOMATION AND SOFTWARE
Automation
Auto calibration, diagnostics, dynamic range, safety controls
Software
SkanIt (license-free); XLSX, PDF, XML, TXT export; Virtual Pipetting; 2 Editions
OPERATIONAL FEATURES
Ease of Use
Intuitive UI, simplified setup, smart safety, virtual tools
Maintenance and Durability
Auto calibration; Self-diagnostics; Reliable design
Operating Conditions
Temp: Ambient +4° to 45°C; Optional gas control module
Power and Cooling
Not specified
Dimensions and Footprint
58 × 53 × 51 cm; 59 kg (23 × 21 × 20 in; 130 lb)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Brand and Model
Thermo Scientific™ Varioskan™ LUX
Documentation and Support
Reports, Certificates, Contact Support
Compatibility and Connectivity
Automation compatible, PC software, HTRF certified, DLReady validated
Configuration and Options
Modular, upgradeable, filters, gas control optional
Licensing and Certification
HTRF™, DLReady™, FDA 21 CFR Part 11 (Drug Discovery Edition), license-free software
Cost and Operational Expenses
Not specified