Can the MicroBeta2 (was Overlord1 driver) by PerkinElmer be used with the KX2 robot?
Yes, the MicroBeta2 (formerly known as Overlord1 driver) from PerkinElmer can be automated using the KX2 robot and PAA (Peak Analysis & Automation) software. This integration offers laboratories a comprehensive solution for automating radiometric and luminescence assays. The KX2 robot ensures precise handling of plates and samples, minimizing manual intervention and reducing the risk of errors. Combined with PAA software, the automation process is further optimized with advanced control features, seamless data management, and user-friendly interfaces. This powerful combination enables laboratories to achieve faster, more efficient data acquisition and analysis in applications such as drug discovery, molecular biology research, and environmental monitoring. The synergy between MicroBeta2, KX2 robot, and PAA software is essential for optimizing laboratory operations and enhancing overall productivity.
Overview of MicroBeta2 (was Overlord1 driver) instrument
MicroBeta2, developed by PerkinElmer, is a versatile and high-performance microplate scintillation and luminescence counter. Formerly known as Overlord1 Driver, it offers precise and reliable measurements of radioactivity and luminescence in various samples. With its advanced features and user-friendly interface, MicroBeta2 is an essential tool for researchers in multiple industries.
Applications of MicroBeta2
Radiometric Assays: Performs precise counting of radioactive samples for applications in drug metabolism studies, nucleic acid labeling, and receptor binding assays.
Luminescence Assays: Measures luminescent signals from reporter gene assays, enzyme assays, and cell viability assays with high sensitivity and accuracy.
Drug Discovery: Supports screening of radiolabeled compounds, evaluation of drug efficacy, and identification of potential therapeutic targets.
Environmental Monitoring: Analyzes environmental samples for radioactive contaminants and luminescent indicators of biological activity.
Biomedical Research: Facilitates studies in molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell biology requiring precise quantification of radiolabeled or luminescent molecules.
Industries Using MicroBeta2
Pharmaceutical: Utilized in drug discovery, pharmacokinetics, and drug metabolism studies for quantifying radioactive compounds and assessing drug efficacy.
Biotechnology: Supports research in gene expression, protein function, and cellular signaling using luminescent reporter assays and radiolabeled probes.
Academic Research: Widely adopted in universities and research institutions for diverse scientific investigations in molecular biology, biochemistry, and environmental science.
Clinical Diagnostics: Used in medical laboratories for radioimmunoassays and other diagnostic tests requiring sensitive detection of radioactive or luminescent signals.
Environmental Science: Applied in environmental monitoring programs and research projects for analyzing radioactive contaminants and biomarkers of environmental pollution.
Overview of MicroBeta2 (was Overlord1 driver) instrument
How can I automate my device?
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Use MicroBeta2 (was Overlord1 driver) (PerkinElmer) with PAA robots
Use the MicroBeta2 (formerly Overlord1) by PerkinElmer with PAA robots and software for streamlined laboratory processes and increased efficiency. We already have the driver written.