Fluorometer
The fluorometer is an essential instrument in laboratory settings, designed to measure the intensity of fluorescent light emitted from a sample. This device plays a critical role in various applications, including molecular biology, biochemistry, and environmental testing.
With advancements in technology, modern fluorometers provide high sensitivity and accuracy, allowing researchers to conduct quantitative analyses of DNA, RNA, and proteins efficiently. Selecting the right fluorometer can significantly enhance the quality of results in scientific investigations.
What you should know before selecting a fluorometer and making an investment
Key factors to consider
When choosing a fluorometer, consider factors such as sensitivity, wavelength range, and detector type. These features directly impact the accuracy of measurements and the versatility of the device for various applications. It's also essential to ensure compatibility with the specific assays you plan to perform.
Additionally, evaluate the ease of use and software capabilities, as intuitive interfaces and robust data analysis tools can significantly enhance the user experience and streamline workflows in the laboratory.
Market price range
The market for fluorometers varies widely in price, influenced by features and brand reputation. Entry-level models can be found at lower price points, suitable for basic applications, while advanced systems designed for specialized research may command higher prices. Understanding your budget and required specifications will help narrow down your options.
It is advisable to compare models within different price ranges to ensure you are getting the best value for your investment, balancing cost with the necessary features for your specific laboratory needs.
Value for money
Investing in a fluorometer requires careful consideration of the value it brings to your laboratory. A higher initial cost may be justified if the instrument offers superior performance, durability, and warranty support. Evaluate the long-term benefits, such as reduced reagent usage and time savings, to assess overall value.
Choosing a reputable manufacturer that provides excellent customer service and support can also enhance the value of your investment, ensuring that you receive assistance when needed throughout the lifespan of the instrument.
Expected lifespan based on use and maintenance
The lifespan of a fluorometer significantly depends on its usage and maintenance. Regular calibration, proper storage, and adhering to the manufacturer's guidelines can extend the device's operational life. Investing in quality maintenance practices ensures that your instrument remains reliable and performs optimally over time.
Additionally, understanding the expected lifespan can help in budgeting for eventual replacements or upgrades, allowing for continued efficiency in your laboratory operations.
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Discover fluorometer for your laboratory
Explore our range of high-quality fluorometers designed to meet the diverse needs of laboratories. Each model is engineered for precision and reliability, ensuring accurate measurements in various applications. Our fluorometers are ideal for researchers seeking advanced solutions for their analytical needs.
Fluorometer YR06061
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Fluorometer YR06061
The new Fluorometer YR06061 is a highly sensitive device designed for quantitative analysis of DNA, RNA, and proteins. This state-of-the-art equipment comes with easy-to-use and intuitive software, ensuring a seamless user experience. Its rapid testing method significantly reduces processing time, making it an ideal choice for professionals who demand efficiency and accuracy in their analytical work.
Price in the Market
When considering investing in a fluorometer, you’ll find that prices in the market can vary widely based on features and capabilities. The average cost for a fluorometer like the YR06061 ranges between 4,000 USD and 4,800 USD. This competitive price point reflects not just its high sensitivity and accuracy, but also its advanced technology and ease of use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Fluorometer YR06061 different from other models? This model offers exceptional sensitivity for DNA, RNA, and protein analysis with an easy-to-navigate interface and quick testing capabilities.
How quickly can I expect results with the YR06061? The device delivers results in ≤5 seconds per sample, making it one of the fastest in its class.
What type of samples can it handle? The fluorometer is compatible with 0.5 mL PCR tubes, allowing for flexible sample handling.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages: High sensitivity, rapid results, easy and humanized software, compact design, and multiple connectivity options. Disadvantages: Limited to one throughput at a time, which might not be ideal for high-volume sample processing.
Use of the Product in the Field
The Fluorometer YR06061 is particularly valuable in laboratory settings where precise DNA, RNA, and protein quantification is required. It is frequently used in genetic research, clinical diagnostics, and biotechnology industries to ensure accurate and reliable results. Its portability makes it suitable for both fixed lab environments and fieldwork.
Recommendations
To optimize the use of the Fluorometer YR06061, it is recommended to regularly calibrate the device and ensure it is operated within the specified environmental conditions. Utilize the extensive storage capacity to manage and organize up to 20,000 programs efficiently. For any inquiries or a detailed quote, we invite you to request a quote or generate one automatically through the Kalstein Plus platform.
Features
- High sensitivity quantitative analysis for DNA, RNA, and protein
- Intuitive user interface
- Quick testing methods
- 7-inch touch screen display
- Convenient USB and LAN connectivity
Technical Specifications
| Model | YR06061 |
| Light source | LED |
| Excitation filter | Blue: 460±20 nm Red: 625±20 nm |
| Emission filter | Green: 525-570 nm (45 nm) Red: 670-725 nm (55 nm) |
| Detector | Photodiode |
| Throughput | 1 |
| Sample tube type | 0.5 mL PCR tube |
| Linear | R²≥0.995 |
| Linear range | 5 orders of magnitude |
| Sensitivity (detection limit) | <0.1 pg/uL (dsDNA HS) |
| Measurement time | ≤5 s/sample |
| Input power | 24 V 2 A |
| Operating voltage | 100-240 V@50-60 Hz |
| External port | USB (Type A) ×2, USB (Type B) ×1, LAN ×1 |
| Display | 7-inch touch screen |
| Size (D×W×H) | 286×161×61 mm |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Storage capacity | 20000 programs |
Detailed analysis of fluorometer for an effective and safe choice
Features of the Fluorometer
Luminescence is the emission of light by any substance, due to electronically excited states, by means other than combustion, which is why it occurs at lower temperatures. Depending on the nature of the excited state it can be of two types: fluorescence and phosphorescence.
Fluorometer: What is it used for?
This apparatus is an optical device, which is used in laboratories to observe and measure the fluorescent quality in biological or mineral samples; this equipment has characteristics that can be measured sensitivity to specific light wavelengths by using filters and depending on what is being studied.
What are the differences between fluorometers and spectrofluorometers
There are two general instruments to measure fluorescence, which are fluorometers and spectrofluorometers, in this article we will focus on the differences between both equipment.
Fluorometer vs. Spectrophotometer
A fluorometer is a piece of equipment that allows the analysis, identification and quantification of chemical substances with molecules capable of presenting fluorescence, using the technique of fluorescence spectrophotometry or fluorometry. We can say that this equipment is a special optical device used in laboratories, capable of measuring the fluorescent quality of biological or mineral samples
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How to know the prices of Fluorometer?
To know the price of Fluorometer, please send us an email with your request through the contact form AQUI.
What are the delivery times for Fluorometer?
Delivery time depends on stock availability and freight type (air or sea). In stock: air 15-30 days, sea 45-60 days. Out of stock: air 30-60 days, sea 60-90 days.
How to make a purchase of Fluorometer?
You can buy by email ([email protected]), phone (+33 (0) 1 70 39 26 50) or through the official Kalstein website in your country.
How does the warranty work for Fluorometer?
All Kalstein equipment comes with a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects. The warranty does not cover damage from improper installation or misuse. See our «terms and conditions» AQUI.
Can I request a quote online for Fluorometer?
Yes, you can request a quote for the Kalstein equipment you are interested in directly from our official website. Click AQUI.