Azure c280 Product Specifications

Standard configuration: 6.1 MP CCD camera, cooled and regulated to -25 C, motorized lens, Win 10
Enterprise onboard touchscreen computer, dual wavelength UV transilluminator at 302 and 365 nm,
visible light imaging, blot tray, EPI blue LEDs for gel applications, EPI white light imaging, color
marker imaging, 7 position filter wheel with 1 filter standard, cSeries touch screen capture software,
AzureSpot analysis software.

Applications
 UV gel imaging
 Blue light gel imaging
 White light imaging
 Chemiluminescent Western imaging
 Color marker imaging

Sample types
 Gels, membranes, film, slides, arrays

Compatible dyes/substrates/kits/labels:
The Azure cSeries is an open platform. A sample list of compatible dyes is listed below.
 Stains/Dyes: Deep Purple, SYBR Green, SYPRO Orange, Sypro Ruby, Ethidium Bromide, SYBR
Safe, Cy2, others
 Chemiluminescence kits and labels: HRP, AP, ECL, ECL Plus, ECL Advance, SuperSignal West
Pico
 Trans UV Fluorescence: Ethidium bromide, SYPRO Ruby, other
 EPI Blue fluorescence: SYBR Safe dyes
 White light imaging: Coomassie blue, silver stain, X-ray film

Powerful camera and optics

 6.1MP camera, with 4.54 micron pixels and 16 bit A/D
 Deep Peltier cooling, -25o C, controlled and regulated, eliminating electronic noise in
chemiluminescent images
 Motorized lens for fast sensitive image capture, and short exposure times
 Automatic focusing for hands-off imaging
 Chemiluminescent Protein array imaging
Versatile Darkroom
 Light tight cabinet for chemiluminescent imaging
 Pull out dual-wavelength, UV transilluminator at 302 and 365 nm for compatibility with a
variety of gel applications
 Door sensor to prevent accidental exposure to UV, automatically shuts off UV light when door
is open
 Safety override, enabling band cutting on the UV transilluminator, automatic shut-off at 5
minutes
 EPI blue LEDs for SYBR Safe and similar applications
 EPI white light for color imaging of Coomassie gel and similar applications
 7 position filter wheel with Orange filter
 Auto detection of chemi shelf, for automatic focus adjustment
 Field of View 20 cm x 15 cm

Touch Screen computer

 Windows 10 Enterprise onboard computer compatible with existing networks, and easy to
setup
 WiFi Compatible, or USB to LAN compatible
 Touch screen interface
 64GB of storage for temporary data storage
 System should have 2 USB ports for external connection
 System should have 1 USB port for connecting to an external computer

cSeries Capture software

 Unique GUI for each application, requires no focusing or other system adjustments
 Bin modes for chemi include 1X1 (no binning), 2X2, 3X3, 4X4 and 6X6 for enhanced
chemiluminescence imaging
 Gallery mode enables basic file editing, saving, and opening
 Custom mode for full flexibility and customized imaging protocols
 View images in multichannel or single channel mode
 User manual PDF available in software
 Image output 16 bit Tiff, Jpeg

AzureSpot Analysis software

 PC compatible 1D analysis software

Dimensions
 38 cm X 55 cm X 36 cm
  Weight 22 kg (49 lbs.)

Electrical
 Working environment ambient temperature/humidity: 0 –30°C / 85%
 Power requirement 100-240 VAC, 4A
 CE, cTUVus