Specifications

FLUOstar OPTIMA & POLARstar OPTIMA
The Flexible Solution for Your Laboratory
For more details of these products from BMG LABTECH please contact the Jencons-PLS Technical Office on 01342 826 836
The Multifunctional plate reader with an easily upgradeable modular design.
Choose from up to four read modes.
• Fluorescence Intensity
• Time-Resolved Fluorescence
• Absorbance UV /Vis
• Luminescence (Flash and Glow) assays
• 6-384 well plates user defi nable
• Accommodates up to 2 on board injectors for kinetic or fl ash assays
• Plate shaking, incubation, top/bottom reading and well scanning
• Gas Vent available to regulate the atmosphere for cell based or
bacterial assays
• 60°C temperature control option available
• Upgradeable to a POLARstar OPTIMA
POLARstar OPTIMA - Benefit from all the functionality of the FLUOstar OPTIMA
with the added features of:
• Fluorescence Polarization
• Simultaneous Dual Emission detection, Optimised for FRET and BRET
LUMIstar - The Dedicated Luminescence
Microplate Reader
The flexibility and performance of the LUMIstar allows more applications
to be adapted to luminescence than ever before.
• Top and bottom reading
• Highest sensitivity
• Up to 3 Reagent Injectors
• Injection, shaking and reading at the same time
• Individual injection volume for each well in all formats up to 384
• Flexible injection time and delay parameters for all kinetic scenarios
• Optional incubation up to 60°C
Applications –
Providing solutions from the basic to more complex reactions
• DNA, RNA and Protein Quantifi cation + Genotyping
• ELISAs, Immunological assays
• Reporter Gene Assays, Cell based assays
• FRET and BRET for protein-protein interactions
• Ca
2+
, ion channel detection
• Flexible injection time and delay parameters for all kinetic scenarios
• Enzyme Kinetics