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Can the ELx800 Universal reader by BioTek be used with the KX2 robot?

Yes, the ELx800 Universal Reader from BioTek can be automated using the KX2 robot and software by PAA (Peak Analysis & Automation). This integration enables seamless coordination between the ELx800 Reader and the KX2 software, allowing for automated workflows in various laboratory applications. By leveraging the capabilities of both the ELx800 Reader and the KX2 software, users can enhance efficiency, increase throughput, and ensure precise and reliable data acquisition and analysis. This automation facilitates streamlined processes for absorbance measurements, endpoint assays, enzyme kinetics, and other research or diagnostic tasks, ultimately improving productivity and reproducibility in the lab.

ELx800 Universal Reader Overview

The ELx800 Universal Reader, manufactured by BioTek, is a versatile microplate reader designed for a wide range of applications in various industries. This advanced reader is equipped with robust features and capabilities, making it a valuable tool for laboratories and research facilities.

Key Features of ELx800 Universal Reader

  • High-performance absorbance measurement

  • Accommodates standard and deep-well microplates

  • Intuitive software for data analysis

  • Flexible automation options

  • Temperature control for kinetic assays

  • Compatible with a variety of microplate types

Applications

The ELx800 Universal Reader finds applications in diverse scientific fields, including:

  • Life Sciences:

     DNA quantification, protein analysis, enzyme kinetics

  • Clinical Research:

     ELISA, cell proliferation assays, hormone analysis

  • Drug Discovery:

     High-throughput screening, compound profiling, assay development

  • Agricultural Research:

     Pesticide analysis, soil nutrient testing, plant pathology

  • Food and Beverage:

     Quality control, allergen testing, microbial detection

Industries

The ELx800 Universal Reader is widely used in the following industries:

  • Biotechnology

  • Pharmaceuticals

  • Academic Research Institutions

  • Clinical Diagnostics

  • Food and Beverage

  • Agriculture

With its precision, versatility, and user-friendly interface, the ELx800 Universal Reader continues to be a valuable asset in scientific research and industrial applications.

ELx800 Universal Reader Overview

How can I automate my device?

For a full automation of your instrument with KX2 robot you will need:

KX2 - Collaborative Laboratory Robot
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Overlord™ – Laboratory Automation Software
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Hotel Rack, Universal, Side Grip
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ELx800 Universal reader (BioTek) with KX2 robot lab integration

ELx800 Universal reader (BioTek) with KX2 robot lab integration

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