AnalytikJena Gelmax Imaging System

Product Description

AnalytikJena's GelMax Imaging System simplifies is perfect for small gels; precast and mini gels.  Place the gel on the transillumination plate and capture brilliant color images.  The streamlined software interface guides you through the image capture process with automated pre-set capture buttons. Or, have the option to define settings for quick, personalized image capture. Gel analysis is made easy with the user-friendly software. This small imager is truly plug and play, requiring no training.  Applications include imaging of DNA/Protein Gels and Precast/Mini Gels. 

Features

• Accommodates precast or mini gels with sizes up to 11.5 x 16cm.
• A high resolution 12.1 Megapixel color camera captures brilliant publication quality, highly quantifiable images. The high resolution camera captures images which are crisp, clear and ready for analysis.
• Compact system design for minimal lab bench space requirements.
• Built-in midrange 302nm UV transilluminator.
• Optional Converter Plates are interchangeable to view a wide range of fluorophore and colorimetric stains:
• Visi-Blue™ Sample Plate: Converts 302nm UV to 460-470nm for viewing stains such as SYBR Green, SYBR Safe and GelGreen
• White Light Sample Plate: Converts 302nm UV to white light for viewing Coomassie Blue and Silver stained gels
• Longwave UV Sample Plate: Converts 302nm UV to 365nm UV, which reduces photonicking of samples

• Black Sample Plate is included with the GelMax for placement of samples not requiring transillumination lighting.
• Safety switch automatically shuts the potentially harmful UV transillumination lighting off when the transilluminator is opened or after ten minutes.
• Easily accessible front control panel dials enable easy selection of emission filters and lighting.
• The lighting selector dial controls choice of epi white light or transillumination lighting.  
• Filter selection control dial selects from up to five installed emission filters. 
• Five-position filter tray, located on the side of the darkroom.

• AnalytikJena's Doc-It LS Acquisition and Analysis Softwareis included with the Gelmax Imaging System:
• Simple, workflow-based software interface to generate quantitative analysis results.
• Installed directly onto the user’s existing computer (not included).
• Pre-set and one-touch image preview and capture buttons to simplify image acquisition.
• Control the camera and lighting settings.
• Define and save specific settings as templates which can easily be accessed for repeat experiments.
• Easily perform image enhancements and 1D analysis and colony counting functions .
• Calibrate using Molecular Weight (MW) standards from the software library or add your own standards.
• Create, document and print detailed and customizable reports of analysis data.
• Compatible with MS Windows XP (SP 2) Vista, 7, and 8.

Specifications

• Emission Filter Options:
• An ethidium bromide (EtBr, Red 570-640nm) filter,  50mm square, is included with the system.
• Replace EtBr filter with SYBR Green/EGFP filter.
• Add SYBR Green/EGFP filter for additional capabilty.
• Contact us at SciencEquipment.com for other filters to meet specific requirements.
• Operating System Requirements:
• Separate computer required, not included in Gelmax system. 
• Windows Vista, 7, 8 or XP-SP2, 32-bit or 64-bit
• Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Intel Pentium Processor or equivalent, 1.6 GHz or higher
• 2 GB of RAM or greater
• 200 MB of available hard disk space for the program, more for data
• CD-ROM drive
• One Universal Serial Bus (USB) port for connecting the GelMax unit
• Color monitor, supporting at least 1024 x 768 resolution and 16-bit or better colors; 24-bit or 32-bit color is strongly recommended
• NOTE: For 21 CFR Part 11 support functionality, the computer partition must be formatted with NTFS. Refer to the Doc-ItLS software manual for instructions.
• GelMax includes: Darkroom, 302nm UV transillumination, epi white light, Black Sample Plate, EtBr filter, Doc-It LS Acquisition and Analysis Software
• Dimensions: 19.4H x 12.9W x 13.3D in. (493 x 328 x 338mm)
• Select input power: 120VAC or 240VAC
  

  Part Numbers	Volts
  97-0672-01	115V
  97-0672-02	230V

• Sample Plates (ordered separately):

• System configurations may vary by country. Contact a BioImaging Specialist or authorized distributor for system details.

Optional Accessories

• Thermal Printer - Print archive quality prints in seconds (Click here to order).

Literature

See Operating Manual

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