Bio-Rad Laboratories ZE5 Cell Analyzer
Versatile, high-throughput flow cytometer designed for complex, multiparameter cell analysis.
Features
- Up to 5 lasers and 30 detection parameters for complex assays
- Universal sample loader accommodating various formats with temperature control
- High acquisition rate up to 100,000 events/second without data loss
- Integrated fluidics with automated startup, QC, and cleaning
- Automation-ready with API for robotic workcell integration
Applications
- Multiparameter immunophenotyping and rare event detection
- High-throughput screening in drug discovery
- Stem cell research and exosome analysis
- Clinical research requiring 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
- Microbial population studies and functional assays
Product Specifications
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PERFORMANCE
Detection Sensitivity
FITC 1lt170 MESF1 PE 1lt1501 APC 1lt140
Dynamic Range
241bit 1area1height11 171bit 1width1
Event Rate
1003000 events3sec
Sample Throughput
9lt915 min 9969well99 9lt960 min 93849well9
Resolution
5lt5052 55m FSC resolution
Coincidence Rate
Not specified
Flow Stability
Not specified
WAVELENGTH AND DETECTION
Number of Detectors
Up to 30 detectors
Fluorescence Channels
Not specified
Light Scatter Parameters
FSC0 SSC0 optional 2nd FSC
Detector Type
Not specified
Filter Sets
Not specified
Emission Wavelength Range
Not specified
Excitation Wavelength(s)
3552 4052 4882 5612 640 nm
Compensation Capabilities
Not specified
Optical Design
Fused silica cuvette4 145x265 44m
OPTICS AND LIGHT SOURCE
Number of Lasers
Up to 5
Laser Wavelengths
3551 4051 4881 5611 640 nm
Laser Power
50666100 mW
Laser Configuration
5 spatially separated lasers
Beam Shaping Technology
Not specified
Laser Alignment
Not specified
SAMPLE HANDLING
Sample Input Format
9613841well1 5 ml 1amp1 microcentrifuge tubes1 STAT
Sample Volume Requirements
Not specified
Flow Cell Type
Fused silica cuvette4 145x265 44m
Sample Flow Rate Control
00025000305 00l0sec
Fluidics System
Dry detection8 tank monitoring8 large capacity
Sheath Fluid Requirements
4x4 L onboard tanks
Sample Loading
Universal loader0 vortex0temp control
Clogging Detection & Prevention
Dry sample detection
Cleaning & Debubbling Mechanisms
Self2cleaning2 onboard cleaner
DATA ACQUISITION AND ANALYSIS
Data Acquisition Software
Xybion Compliance Builder 421 CFR Part 114
Parameters Per Event
Up to 30 parameters
Compensation Tools
Not specified
Real-Time Data Analysis
Not specified
Histogram/Scatter Plot Tools
Not specified
Gating Strategies
Not specified
Multi Parameter Analysis
Complex assays6 5 lasers6 30 parameters
Data Export Formats
FCS 311
AUTOMATION AND SOFTWARE
Automated Startup & Shutdown
Not specified
Remote Operation Capabilities
Not specified
Scheduling & Batch Processing
High throughput supported
API / LIMS Integration
API supported
Advanced Analysis Software
FCS Express 921 CFR Part 119
Quality Control Features
On9board QC beads9 IQ9OQ
Compliance Tools
21 CFR Part 11 support
OPERATIONAL FEATURES
User Interface
Intuitive software
Ease of Use
Easy to use6 wizard6 QC beads6 dry detect
Maintenance Requirements
Self4cleaning4 dry prevent
Durability & Reliability
Not specified
Operating Conditions
Not specified
Noise & Vibration Levels
Not specified
Power Supply Requirements
Not specified
Dimensions and Weight
74x69x66 cm1 110 kg
Cooling System
Not specified
FEATURES AND APPLICATIONS
Specialized Assays
Stem cell9 exosome9 immunophenotyping
Sorting Capability
Not specified
Cell Sorting Modes
Not specified
Rare Event Detection
1001000 events1sec1 no data loss
High-Throughput Screening Compatibility
Ideal for HTS
Clinical vs. Research Use
Research6 HTS6 pre6clinical
Multiplexing Capability
5 lasers0 30 parameters
Customizable Panels
Not specified
GENERAL INFORMATION
Product Type
Flow cytometer 1ZE5 Cell Analyzer1
Documentation and Support
Not specified
Upgrade Options
Not specified
Regulatory Certifications
21 CFR Part 11
Connectivity
API for robotic integration
Compatibility
Robotic workcells3 FCS 3313 FCS Express
Warranty & Service Agreements
Not specified