BioTek - Synergy 2 Alpha
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Synergy 2 Alpha is a microplate reader dedicated to the life science research applications of Alpha-based assay...
Synergy 2 Alpha is a microplate reader dedicated to the life science research applications of Alpha-based assay technologies (e.g. AlphaScreen®, AlphaLISA®, SureFire®). Its unique optical design makes it the most cost-effective Alpha reader on the market. In addition, Synergy 2 Alpha can be upgraded with other detection modes, such as UV-visible absorbance, fluorescence intensity, luminescence and more to accommodate a broad range of microplate applications. Whether you are looking for a dedicated Alpha reader, or a high-performance multimode reader, Synergy 2 Alpha has been designed to meet your needs.
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Features of Synergy 2 Alpha
- Low cost / high performance Alpha optics combines Tungsten Halogen light source with ultra low noise PMT detector.
- Comes with pre-programmed protocol files, sample data, and detailed application notes
- Proven sensitivity: limit of detection <100 amol of biotinylated-LCK-P peptide, 25 µL/well in 384-well plate, on par with dedicated laser-based detection systems
- Ideal for life science research applications of Alpha-based assays
- Upgradeable to Multi-Mode functionality: available detection modules include UV-Visible absorbance, fluorescence intensity, luminescence, fluorescence polarization, time-resolved fluorescence and dual reagent dispenser.
General Specifications
| Depth | 20.9 in |
| Height | 15 in |
| Width | 17 in |
| Detection Method | AlphaScreen®, AlphaLISA®, SureFire® |
| Sample Formats | 1- to 384-well plates |
| Lighting | Tungsten Halogen Lamp |
| Weight | 55 lbs |
| Read Method | End-point, kinetic, well-area scanning |
| Scanning Speed | 2 minutes typical for 96-well plate |