BioTek - Epoch

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Multi-Volume Spectrophotometer System

Epoch’s monochromator based UV-Vis wavelength selection offers expanded options for the life science laboratory without using interference filters, building in inherent cost savings. With its 200 nm to 999 nm wavelength range and 6- to 384- microplate reading capability, controlled with the Gen5 Data Analysis software interface, Epoch fills a void in today’s laboratory through smart design and superior features. This robust, low maintenance microplate spectrophotometer ensures even greater value over time.
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Features of Epoch
  • 200 nm to 999 nm in 1 nm increments
  • 6- to 384- well plate reading capability
  • Gen5™ Microplate Data Analysis Software included
  • Automated pathlength correction for direct quantification
  • Integrated detector & electronics for low-noise measurements
  • Xenon flash lamp to last the instrument's lifetime
  • Robust housing design for longevity even under heavy usage
  • Take3™ Multi-Volume Plate compatibility for low volume nucleic acid quantification, BioCell or cuvette measurements
  • Wavelength scanning, end point, kinetic and well area scanning
General Specifications
Bandwidth5 nm
Depth 12.5 in
Height7.7 in
Width 12 in
Power Requirements 100 - 240 VAC @ 50- 60 Hz. External supply. Consumption <40W.
Weight15 lbs
Wavelength Range200 to 999 nm
Light SourceXenon flash lamp
Additional Specifications

Read method: Absorbance - Endpoint, kinetic, spectral scan, well area scan
Microplate types: 6-, 12-, 24-, 48-, 96-, and 384-well microplates with standard 128 mm x 86 mm footprint and maximum height of 0.8". Take3 Multi-Volume Plate compatible
Software: Comes with Gen5. Compatible with all editions of Gen5
Dynamic range: 0 to 4.0 OD
Resolution: 0.0001
Monochromator wavelength accuracy: +/- 2 nm
Monochromator wavelength repeatability: +/- 0.2 nm
OD accuracy: 0 to 2 OD: +/-1% +/-0.010 OD
2 to 2.5 OD: +/-3% +/-0.010 OD
OD linearity: 0 to 2 OD: +/-1% +/-0.010 OD
2 to 2.5 OD: +/-3% +/-0.010 OD
OD repeatability: 0 to 2 OD: +/-1% +/-0.005 OD
2 to 2.5 OD: +/-3% +/-0.005 OD
Reading speed:
Normal: 49 s
Rapid: 38 s
Sweep: 15 s
Regulatory: For in vitro diagnostic use. All BioTek microplate instrumentation is CE and ETL marked. For details on approvals and standards compliance, please contact BioTek. Compliance: EN 61326-1:2006;EN61326-2-6:2006;EN61000-4-2; EN61000-4-3, EN61000-4-4; EN61000-4-5; EN61000-4-6; EN61000-4-11

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