Biochrom – Microplate Readers – Biochrom EZ Read series
Biochrom’s EZ Read Range provides a comprehensive range of readers as well as plate washers and shaker/incubators to suit your absorbance applications
Technical Specifications
| Product specification | EZ Read 400 | EZ Read 800/ EZ Read 800 Plus | EZ Read LED | EZ Read 2000 |
| Lamp Source | Tungsten Halogen | Tungsten Halogen | LED | Tungsten Halogen |
| Measurement Range | 0-3.3 OD | 0-4.0 OD | 0-4.0 OD | 0-3.2 OD |
| Reproducibility/Precision | 0.25% at 1.0 OD at 450 nm | 0.5% 0.1-2.5 OD | 0.5% and 0.005-3.5OD | 0.8% and 0.005 OD from 0.10-2.0 OD at 450 nm |
| Accuracy | 0.5% at 1.0 OD at 450 nm | 1% from 0.100-2.5 OD | <=1% and 0.005 to 3.5OD | 0.5% and 0.005 OD from 0.1-1.0 OD at 450 nm; 1.0% and 0.010 OD from 1.0-2.0 OD at 450 nm |
| Standard Filters | 405, 450, 492, 620 nm | 405, 450, 492 and 620nm for ELISA reader; 405, 450, 492, 562, 595 and 620nm for Research reader | 405, 450, 492, 620nm LED | – |
| Wavelength Selection | Filters | Filters | LED | Monochromator |
| Wavelength Range | 400-750nm | 400-750nm | 340- 900nm | 340-800nm |
Available Models
Technical Specifications
| Product specification | EZ Read 400 |
| Lamp Source | Tungsten Halogen |
| Measurement Range | 0-3.3 OD |
| Reproducibility/Precision | 0.25% at 1.0 OD at 450 nm |
| Accuracy | 0.5% at 1.0 OD at 450 nm |
| Standard Filters | 405, 450, 492, 620 nm |
| Wavelength Selection | Filters |
| Wavelength Range | 400-750nm |
The EZ Read 400 is a simple and robust microplate reader that is an ideal choice for laboratories which require a workhorse instrument for their routine absorbance assays. The EZ Read 400 is available in two applictions-focussed models: EZ Read 400 ELISA is a dedicated ELISA reader, the EZ Read 400 Research offers versatility by extending its applications capacity to measuring total protein, cell proliferation assays as well ELISA assays. The EZ Read 400 microplate readers are PC-controlled using new, intuitive Galapagos software created by Biochrom to simplify data acquisition and analysis.
EZ Read 400 ELISA and EZ Read 400 Research
- Measures flat, round and v-bottomed 96-well microplates and stripwells with standard ANSI SBS footprints are measured
- Accurate measurements ensured by automatic lamp calibration prior to each reading
- USB 2.0 PC connection
- Interference filters for wavelength selection
- Visible range (400-750nm)
Technical Specifications
| Product specification | EZ Read 800/ EZ Read 800 Plus |
| Lamp Source | Tungsten Halogen |
| Measurement Range | 0-4.0 OD |
| Reproducibility/Precision | 0.5% 0.1-2.5 OD |
| Accuracy | 1% from 0.100-2.5 OD |
| Standard Filters | 405, 450, 492 and 620nm for ELISA reader; 405, 450, 492, 562, 595 and 620nm for Research reader |
| Wavelength Selection | Filters |
| Wavelength Range | 400-750nm |
The EZ Read 800 is a fast and accurate microplate reader that is an ideal choice to keep up with a heavy workload in a busy high-throughput laboratory. The EZ Read 800 microplate readers are PC-controlled using new, intuitive Galapagos software. EZ Read 800 comes in two applications focused models: the EZ Read 800 ELISA is a dedicated ELISA reader, the EZ Read 800 Research offers versatilty by extending its applications capacity to measuring total protein and cell proliferation assays in additional to ELISA assays.
EZ Read 800 ELISA and EZ Read 800 Research
- >5 second for 96-well plate
- Measures flat, u-bottom and v-bottom plate with standard ANSI/SBS footprint.
- Four modes of shaking for complete mixing of solutions and more reproducible results.
- Automatic lamp calibration ensures measurement performance.
- USB 2.0 PC connection
Technical Specifications
| Product specification | EZ Read 800/ EZ Read 800 Plus |
| Lamp Source | Tungsten Halogen |
| Measurement Range | 0-4.0 OD |
| Reproducibility/Precision | 0.5% 0.1-2.5 OD |
| Accuracy | 1% from 0.100-2.5 OD |
| Standard Filters | 405, 450, 492 and 620nm for ELISA reader; 405, 450, 492, 562, 595 and 620nm for Research reader |
| Wavelength Selection | Filters |
| Wavelength Range | 400-750nm |
The EZ Read 800 Plus is a fast and accurate microplate reader that is an ideal choice to keep up with a heavy workload in a busy high-throughput laboratory. The EZ Read 800 Plus microplate readers can be operated via a user interface or PC-controlled using new, intuitive Galapagos software. EZ Read 800 comes in two applications focused models: the EZ Read 800 Plus ELISA is a dedicated ELISA reader, the EZ Read 800 Plus Research offers versatilty by extending its applications capacity to measuring total protein and cell proliferation assays in additional to ELISA assays.
EZ Read 800 Plus ELISA and EZ Read 800 Plus Research
- <5 seconds measurement of 96-well plate
- Measure flat, u-bottom, v-bottom 96-well plates with a standard ANSI/SBS footprint
- Four modes of shaking for complete mixing of solutions and best reproducibility
- Automatic calibration ensures measurement performance
- USB 2.0 PC connection
Technical Specifications
| Product specification | EZ Read LED |
| Lamp Source | LED |
| Measurement Range | 0-4.0 OD |
| Reproducibility/Precision | 0.5% and 0.005-3.5OD |
| Accuracy | <=1% and 0.005 to 3.5OD |
| Standard Filters | 405, 450, 492, 620nm LED |
| Wavelength Selection | LED |
| Wavelength Range | 340- 900nm |
The EZ Read LED microplate reader delivers fast and reliable measurement performance using LEDs coupled to high quality interference filters for light source and wavelength selection. Novel LED technology provides worry-free operation without compromising on measurement performance. THe EZ Read LED is PC-controlled using new, intuitive Galapagos software for data acquisition and analysis. A great choice for busy ELISA labs, EZ Read LED is also available as a UV version for measurements at 340nm.
EZ Read LED Microplate Reader
- Measures one 96-well plate in 5 seconds
- Automatic calibration adn reference channel ensure measure performance
- Measures flat, u-bottom, v-bottom 96-well plates
Technical Specifications
| Product specification | EZ Read 2000 |
| Lamp Source | Tungsten Halogen |
| Measurement Range | 0-3.2 OD |
| Reproducibility/Precision | 0.8% and 0.005 OD from 0.10-2.0 OD at 450 nm |
| Accuracy | 0.5% and 0.005 OD from 0.1-1.0 OD at 450 nm; 1.0% and 0.010 OD from 1.0-2.0 OD at 450 nm |
| Standard Filters | – |
| Wavelength Selection | Monochromator |
| Wavelength Range | 340-800nm |
EZ Read 2000 is the best choice for laboratories that require a microplate reader that can be used for a range of absorbance applications. This versatile microplate reader is capable of measuring samples in many different microplate formats: 12-, 24-, 48- and 96-well plates. The EZ Read 2000 uses tuneable wavelength scanning so that any wavelength can be chosen from 340nm up to 800nm. The EZ Read 2000 is PC-controlled using new, intuitive Galapagos software for data acquisition and analysis.
Key Features of EZ Read 2000
- No need for filters! Monochromator optics for measurements from 340 nm to 800 nm enables a wide range of assays to be performed
- Automatic calibration of single channel optical system with self-check and for precision measurements
- Shaking ensures complete mixing of solutions, cells to stay in suspension and colored solutions to be homogenized
- Wavelength scanning for contamination detection, peak absorbance detection and product formation studies
- 12-, 24, 48- and 96-well microplates with standard ANSI SBS footprints can be used for flexible applications
- Real-time reference measurement channel for the improved accuracy
Key Features
- Create new plate layouts
- Add multiple assays to a plate
- Add multiple plates per analysis
- Easy to create new methods
- Select only the data you want for data reporting
- Windows 7 & 8 compatibility as well as older Windows OS from XP
- So easy you won’t need to export your data into Excel
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Biochrom has a long history of making quality scientific instruments for a wide range of applications in the clinical, life-science and industrial markets.We are committed to remaining a world class company by the regular introduction of new, innovative and customer focused products as well as by being open to external partnerships which present exciting new commercial or technical opportunities.