Fluorometer
Equipment Introduction
The Qubit™ 4 Fluorometer is a benchtop fluorometer that can be used for the quantitation of DNA, RNA, microRNA, and protein, as well as for the measurement of RNA integrity and quality using the highly sensitive and accurate fluorescence-based Qubit™ assays.
Specification
| Dynamic range | 5 orders of magnitude |
| Light sources | Blue LED (peak ~470 nm) Red LED (peak ~635 nm) |
| Excitation filters | Blue LED (430–495 nm) Red LED (600–645 nm) |
| Emission filters | Green (510–580 nm) Red (665–720 nm) |
| Detectors | Photodiodes: measurement capability from 300–1,000 nm |
| Calibration type | 2- or 3-point standard |
| Sample chamber | Accommodates one Qubit Assay Tube |
| Tube type | Qubit Assay Tube |
| Warm-up time | <35 seconds |
| Sample data storage | 1,000 samples |
| Sample volume | As little as 1 µL |
| Preconfigured assays | Quantification of DNA, RNA, protein, cholesterol, galactose, glucose, glutamic acid, peroxide, or sucrose. |