The new Agilent SureScan Microarray Scanner is the foundation of our complete microarray solution and represents the latest innovation in scanner technology. Industry-leading limits of detection provide the ability to obtain as much biological information as possible, with sensitivity and resolution. Streamlined workflow, continuous slide loading capability, integration with Feature Extraction software for automated image transfer, and compact footprint optimize bench space utilization.
The Agilent SureScan Microarray Scanner is a compact system designed for sensitive and accurate microarray applications. It serves as the foundation of a complete microarray solution, offering industry-leading limits of detection to ensure high confidence in results.
Key features include continuous slide loading capability, integration with Feature Extraction software for automated image transfer, and a precision-engineered optical system with built-in ozone protection to minimize signal degradation.
| Dynamic Range | >104 (16-bit), >105 (20-bit), 106 (with XDR) |
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| Resolution | 2, 3, 5 and 10 microns |
| Autoloader Capacity | 24-slide cassette |
| Compatible Dyes | Cyanine 3, Cyanine 5, Alexa 647, 555, and 660 |
| Green Laser Wavelength | 532 nm |
| Red Laser Wavelength | 640 nm |
| Laser Power (Green) | 20 mW at 532 nm |
| Laser Power (Red) | 20 mW at 640 nm |
| Scan Window | Maximum 71 mm x 21.6 mm |
| Operating Temperature Range | 15° to 30°C |
The scanner offers a dynamic range greater than 10^4 for 16-bit data format, greater than 10^5 for 20-bit data format, and up to 10^6 with XDR scanning.
The system supports resolutions of 2, 3, 5, and 10 microns.
Yes, it includes a 24-slide cassette autoloader that allows for hands-off operation.
The data workstation and operation require a PC based on Windows 7 – 64 bit.