MEASURING & ANALYSIS: Microplate Readers
BMG LABTECH PHERAstar FS Multimode Microplate Reader
HTS 1536-Well
High-throughput multimode microplate reader for fluorescence intensity, fluorescence polarization, luminescence, and UV/Vis absorbance in 6- to 1536-well plates.
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At a glance
Condition
Lightly Used, Excellent
What's Included
- BMG LABTECH PHERAstar FS Multimode Microplate Reader
- Lenovo ThinkPad laptop with PHERAstar control software installed, w/ power adapter
- Instrument power cord and USB cable
- PHERAstar FS user manual binder, Application note book
- PHERAstar software installation CD
- 16 modules in hard cases along with some Omega optic filters
- Bagged CR 1536 Type A4 luminescence aperture
- Nothing else is included unless shown in the photos
Included modules in different ranges (check photos): FP, FI, ABS, FP+, HTRF, LUMplus, AlphaScreen
Configuration: ABS 220-1000, MP Carrier std, MP Barcode, 384 Aperture, 1536 Aperture
see original document for more info on full setup.
Condition & Testing
Unit powers on, the control software connects, and plate carrier and optic module functions tested normally; the exterior is clean with no visible damage, and calibration verification is the responsibility of the buyer.
Specifications
| Instrument type | Multimode high-throughput screening microplate reader |
| Reader options installed | F, FP, A, L (fluorescence intensity, fluorescence polarization, absorbance, luminescence) |
| Detection modes | Fluorescence intensity; fluorescence polarization (UV and Vis); luminescence; absorbance / spectrometer |
| Additional operating modes | Dual emission fluorescence; bottom reading; 1536-well fluorescence; 384-well luminescence (aperture A3); 1536-well luminescence (aperture A4) |
| Absorbance range | 220–1000 nm (ABS 220-1000 spectrometer installed) |
| Optic module system | Exchangeable optic modules, 5-position optic module carrier |
| Microplate formats | 6- to 1536-well microplates |
| Plate carrier | MP-Carrier-Std. with Autolock plate holder |
| Barcode reading | Integrated microplate barcode reader (MP-Barcode installed) |
| Incubation | Temperature control up to 45 °C |
| Microplate shaking | Integrated orbital / linear shaking |
| Reagent injectors | None installed (0 injectors; Pump 1 and Pump 2 not fitted) |
| Laser / TRF options | Not fitted — no AL-/AS-laser, no TRF flash lamp, no TRF laser |
| Aperture options | CR 384 Type A3 aperture installed; CR 1536 Type A4 luminescence aperture included |
| PC interface | USB (rear PC port) |
| Additional interface | Stacker port (9-pin serial) |
| Power requirements | 100–240 V~, 50/60 Hz, 300 VA |
| Transport lock | Front-access transport lock (locked / unlocked) |
Specs from manufacturer literature for reference. Verify against your application.
Terms & Conditions
Payment
- We accept most payment types and work with your organization's accounting requirements.
- Contact us if you need a formal quote or to procure with a PO.
Shipping
- Items ship within 1 to 2 business days after cleared payment.
- We ship via USPS, FedEx, UPS, or freight, to the contiguous USA and worldwide.
- Worldwide buyers are responsible for customs and duty import charges.
- Need expedited service or billing to your own FedEx or UPS account? Tell us at purchase.
- You may arrange your own shipping through your own carrier on request.
Return Policy
- 60-day returns on all products from time of delivery.
- If anything is not right, contact us first. We want you fully satisfied.
Why BioLabTek
- We power on and function-test, then document what we saw
- Photos show the exact unit you receive
- Instruments packed to survive the carrier
- POs and formal quotes welcome for academic and corporate buyers