Description

The Gel Documentation System YR06063–YR06064 is an advanced imaging solution designed for precise and efficient documentation of gels. Boasting a high-resolution capability of up to 20 Megapixels, this system provides exceptional clarity and detail that meets the rigorous demands of scientific research. Equipped with a motorized lens that eliminates the need for manual focusing, alongside a unique real white LED transmission plate, this system ensures superior illumination and accurate capturing of sample images. The intuitive software, free from dongle requirements, supports unlimited users, making it both a cost-effective and user-friendly choice for laboratories.

Market Price

In today’s market, gel documentation systems with similar specifications range from $3,000 to $6,000. Those with advanced features, such as the motorized lens and high pixel density found in the YR06063–YR06064 models, tend to be priced at the higher end. It’s advisable to request a quote through Kalstein Plus to get the most competitive and updated pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does the software require any additional licenses?
A: No, the system’s software can be used by unlimited users with free updates.

Q: Is the system compatible with EtBr stained DNA samples?
A: Yes, the YR06064 model, in particular, can detect sensitivity as low as ≤5pg.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: The system’s high-resolution capability and motorized lens significantly enhance image clarity and reduce the workload on users. With its easy-to-use software, laboratories can streamline their workflow with minimal training required.

Disadvantages: The initial investment may be high for smaller laboratories. Additionally, although it supports unlimited users, software functionality might require periodic updates to stay aligned with new technological developments.

Field Use

This system is predominantly used in molecular biology laboratories for tasks such as DNA, RNA, and protein gel documentation. The high resolution captures even the most intricate details, facilitating accurate analysis that is crucial in scientific research.

Recommendations

To maximize the efficiency and lifespan of your Gel Documentation System, ensure regular maintenance of the lens and LED plate. It is recommended to update the software periodically and make use of the free updates offered. For optimal performance, maintain a standard protocol for calibration and cleaning before and after each use.

Features

• Resolution up to 20Megapixels
• Motorized high resolution and sensitive Lens
• No manual focus required
• Real white LED plate provides unique white transmission
• Numerical Iris and focus
• Unlimited software users

Technical Specifications