STRATEC Biomedical AG - Stratec Biomedical Gemini 6280 Compact Microplate Processor

• Clinical diagnostics, including ELISA and immunoassay processing.
• Drug discovery and development, for high-throughput screening.
• Biotechnology research, for cell-based assays and nucleic acid quantification.
• Veterinary diagnostics, for disease detection and monitoring.
• Food safety testing, for pathogen detection and allergen analysis.

Typical plate compatibility

Commonly processes 96-well and 384-well microplates.

Throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput can vary, but units typically offer automated processing for multiple plates per run.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly operate on standard laboratory power, typically 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz.

Footprint

As a 'compact' model, it typically requires less bench space compared to larger, fully integrated systems.

Liquid handling

Features automated dispensing and washing capabilities, crucial for microplate assays.

Software interface

Typically includes dedicated software for assay programming, data acquisition, and analysis.

• What types of assays can this processor handle?

  This type of microplate processor is typically used for a wide range of assays including ELISA, cell-based assays, and nucleic acid quantification, due to its automated liquid handling and plate processing capabilities.

• Is specialist training required to operate this equipment?

• What are the typical maintenance requirements for a unit like this?

• Can this unit be integrated with other laboratory automation systems?

• What kind of laboratory environment is suitable for this equipment?

Microplate readers remain essential laboratory instruments valued for their reliability and consistency in high-throughput screening applications. Buyers typically prioritise optical performance, wavelength range compatibility, and software functionality when evaluating used models. Key considerations include detector condition, calibration currency, and spare parts availability. The equipment generally performs well in pharmaceutical development, diagnostics, and research settings. Reputation centres on durability and cost-effectiveness, particularly when sourced from well-maintained laboratory environments with complete documentation.

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