Thermo Scientific Varioskan LUX Multimode Microplate Reader, Type 3020, REF VLBL0TD2

The Thermo Scientific™ Varioskan™ LUX Multimode Microplate Reader is a versatile, high-performance instrument tailored for researchers across various bioscience applications. Equipped with a comprehensive array of measurement technologies, including Absorbance, Fluorescence Intensity, Luminescence, and Time-Resolved Fluorescence (TR-FRET), this reader offers the flexibility needed to perform complex assays with precision and ease. The Varioskan LUX ensures reliable, high-quality data, providing smart safety controls and easy workflow integration, making it a top choice for life science and drug discovery research.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Comprehensive Measurement Technologies: Supports Absorbance, Fluorescence Intensity, Luminescence, and Time-Resolved Fluorescence (TR-FRET)
• High Sensitivity: Ultra-low detection limits for fluorescence (< 0.4 fmol fluorescein), Time-
• Resolved Fluorescence (< 1 amol/well), and luminescence (< 7 amol ATP)
• Automatic Dynamic Range Selection: Automatically adjusts to the optimal range for each well, ensuring optimal performance
• Top and Bottom Reading Options: Increases flexibility and provides more robust data across different assays
• Smart Safety Controls: Helps identify potential issues before they occur, preventing errors

Specifications:

• Measurement Speed: 15 s for 96-well plate, 45 s for 384-well plate, 135 s for 1536-well plate
• Wavelength Range: Absorbance 200-1000 nm, Fluorescence Intensity Excitation 200-822 nm, Emission 270-840 nm
• Measurement Types: Endpoint, Kinetic, Spectra, Kinetic Spectra, Multipoint
• Sensitivity: Fluorescence (top reading): < 0.4 fmol fluorescein/well, Time-Resolved Fluorescence: < 1 amol/well, Luminescence: < 7 amol ATP/well
• Dispense Volume: 2 – 5000 μL with 1 μL increments
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 51 cm x 53 cm x 58 cm (20″ x 21″ x 23″)
• Weight: 58 kg (128 lbs)
• Software: SkanIt Software, Research Edition (free for multiple users)
• Interface: PC-controlled via SkanIt Software
• Power Supply: 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz, 200 W
• Incubator Temperature: Ambient +4°C to 45°C

Why choose the Thermo Scientific Varioskan LUX?
The Varioskan LUX offers exceptional versatility for a wide range of applications, from life science research to drug discovery. With its extensive measurement technologies and high sensitivity, it provides the flexibility needed to handle a variety of assay types with confidence.