SpectraMax® MiniMax 300 Imaging Cytometer
Observe the viability of your cells with the field-upgradeable cellular imaging option for the SpectraMax i3/i3x Multi-mode Detection Platform
Overview of SpectraMax MiniMax 300 Imaging Cytometer
See more, and do more, with the SpectraMax® i3/i3x Multi-Mode Detection Platform, the field-upgradeable SpectraMax® MiniMax™ 300 Imaging Cytometer enables quick imaging and analysis of cells and gives you a front-row view of phenotypic changes that accompany cytotoxicity, cell proliferation, and protein expression. Now with StainFree™ Cell counting Technology, additional brightfield analysis features, and fluorescent green and red detection channels.
The SpectraMax MiniMax 300 Imaging Cytometer option is a field-upgradeable option for the SpectraMax i3/i3x Multi-Mode Detection Platform that offers cellular imaging capability.
- Simplified workflow: Add cellular imaging assays in a small footprint
- No Stain Analysis: Eliminate cell staining for cell counting and confluence measurements using StainFree™ Technology
- More data: Multi-parametric cell-based assays with brightfield and green and red fluorescent imaging
- Familiar software: Set up, image, and analyze cells in a snap using SoftMax® Pro Microplate Data Acquisition & Analysis Software
- Higher sensitivity: Easily measure low cell concentration samples
- Lower variance: Normalize your plate reader assay data to the number of cells in each well
Technologies of SpectraMax MiniMax 300 Imaging Cytometer
- Cell Count/Viability
- Cell Proliferation/Cytotoxicity
- Marker Expression
| Item Height Range (Metric cm) | 32.5 cm |
| Item Width Range (Metric cm) | 39.2 cm |
| Microplate Reader Type | Multi-Mode Reader |
| Detection/Read Mode(s) | Absorbance, Fluorescence Intensity (Top/Bottom Read), Luminescence (Top Read), Time-Resolved Fluorescence (Top Read), Fluorescence Polarization (Top Read), Homogenous Time-Resolved Fluorescence (Top Read), Alphascreen (Top Read) |
| Detection/Read Type(s) | Endpoint, Kinetic, Spectrum Scan, Well Scan |
| Absorbance Read Time Range (sec) | 29 sec |
| Fluorescence Intensity Read Time Range (sec) | 22 sec |
| Luminescence Read Time Range (sec) | 21 sec |
| AlphaScreen Read Time Range (sec) | 22 sec |
| Fluorescence Polarization Read Time Range (sec) | 38 sec |
| Time-Resolved Fluorescence Read Time Range (sec) | 21 |
| Minimum Absorbance Wavelength Range (Metric nm) | 230 nm |
| Maximum Absorbance Wavelength Range (Metric nm) | 1000 nm |
| Minimum Fluorescence Intensity Wavelength Range (Metric nm) | 250 nm |
| Maximum Fluorescence Intensity Wavelength Range (Metric nm) | 850 nm |
| Minimum Luminescence Wavelength Range (Metric nm) | 300 nm |
| Maximum Luminescence Wavelength Range (Metric nm) | 850 nm |
| Fluorescence Intensity Sensitivity Top Read Optimization | Mono: 0.5 pM fluorescein 96 well, 1 pM fluorescein 384 well Cartridge: 0.1 fmol/well in 75 μL fluorescein 384 well, 0.03 fmol/well in 8 μL fluorescein 1536 well |
| Luminescence Sensitivity Top Read Optimization | Mono: 3 pM ATP-Glow 96 well, 6 pM ATP-Glow 384 well Cartridge: 20 amol ATP-flash |
| Time-Resolved Fluorescence Sensitivity Top Read Optimization | TRF cartridge: 3 amol/well in 100 μL europium (0.03 pM) 384 well, 1 amol/well in 8 μL europium (0.125 pM) 1535 well |
| Fluorescence Polarization Sensitivity Top Read Optimization | FP cartridge: 3 mP (75 μl) fluorescein 384 well, 6 mP (8μl) fluorescein 1536 well |
| AlphaScreen Sensitivity Top Read Optimization | AlphaScreen cartridge: <100 amol/well 384 well |
| Microplate Photometric Accuracy | < ±0.010 OD ±1.0%, 0 to 2 OD |
| Cuvette Photometric Accuracy | - |
| Photometric Precision | < ±0.003 OD ±1.0%, 0 to 2 OD |
| Microplate Reader Detector(s) | Silicon Photodiode, Photomultiplier Tube |
| Light Source(s) | High Power Xenon Flash Lamp, LEDs in Visible Range |
| Microplate Size Compatibility | 6 well plate, 12 well plate, 24 well plate, 48 well plate, 96 well plate, 384 well plate, 1536 well plate |
| Microplate Shaking Mode(s) | Linear, Orbital |
| Stray Light Measurement | - |
| Wavelength Selection | Filters, Monochromator tunable in 1 nm increments |
| Microplate Reader Validation Tool(s) | Absorbance Validation Plate, Fluorescence Validation Plate, Luminescence Validation Plate, Multi-Mode Validation Plate, SoftMax® Pro GxP Software |
| Includes Validation Tools | Yes |
| Includes Imaging Capability | Yes |
| Includes Injectors | Yes |
| Includes Western Blot Capability | Yes |
| Robotics/Automation Compatible | Yes |
| Includes Temperature Control Capability | Yes |
| Minimum Temperature Control Range Added to Ambient Temperature (Metric °C) | 4 °C |
| Maximum Temperature Control Range (Metric °C) | 45 °C |
| Item Depth Range (Metric cm) | 60.55 cm |