Equipements & Technologies

Equipements & Technologies

Equipements & Technologies de la plateforme ARPEGE

FLEXstation 3

Responsable technique : Claire VOL

Applications :

  • signaux calciques intracellulaires (Fluo3, Fluo4)
MODULE/FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
Detection Modes Fluorescence
Plate formats 96 wells
Light Sources Xenon Flash Lamp (1 joule/flash)
Detectors 2 photomultiplier tubes
Exitation 485 nm
Emission 538 nm
Flex reading Fluorescence + fluidics
Kinetic reading Fluorescence + fluidics
Fluidics (96-Well Plates Only) 8-channel
Temperature control from 4°C above ambient up to 42°C
Max. volume 200 μL
Precision @ 50 μL 2% CV
Precision @ 5 μL 8% CV
Dispense max. rate 208 μL/sec
Sensitivity < 5 pM fluorescein in 96 wells, < 20 pM in 384 wells
Typical Read Times
With 3 flashes/well in fluorescence mode
96 wells : 17 seconds
Temp. control* 2°C above ambient to 45°C
Temp. uniformity* < 1°C at 37°C set point
Temp. accuracy* ±1°C at 37°C set point
*Temperature is regulated in the Read Chamber
Shaker time 0 to 999 seconds