Axygen a corning brand Axygen Gel Documentation System GD-1000
**This unit has been tested as far as we could. Unit Powers On. Unable for fully test due to Computer and Software not included. Has slight cosmetic blemishes from normal use. See photos for further details
Axygen Gel Documentation System is an ideal system for labs that want good value without compromising ease of use or image quality. It includes a dual-wavelength transilluminator, 5.4 MP image resolution camera, and image acquisition software (PC not included). Axygen Gel Documentation systems easily capture publication quality, 16 bit TIFF images. The systems are quick to set up and have an intuitive user interface for image capture, annotation, and contrast adjustment. Images are easily saved and opened in common gel analysis software for more detailed analysis.
Auto exposure you never have to manually manipulate the camera
Ready-to-use just connect the computer and load the software
Long-life dual wavelength transilluminators
Exceptionally high resolution (5.4 MP) camera
The cabinet is compact with an ultra-violet (UV) cut-off switch to prevent exposure to UV light if the cabinet door is opened while the UV light is on
Features
Darkroom tab lets you select from UV 302, UV 365, Epi White, or Epi Blue (BL system only) light sources.
Auto Exposure tool calculates the optimal exposure time with just a single click. You can also use the Slider tool to manually adjust the exposure time and view an updated live image.
Select ROI tool allows you to select a region of interest. The Auto Exposure calculations are only based on the selected region. This feature is especially useful for gels that have either intense or faint bands
Band Excision tool allows you to temporarily override the safety precautions in the system to view the gel with the lights on**
Imaging tools include crop, rotate, resize, contrast, saturation, and zoom. Annotation tools include a variety of text and drawing tools. Finished images can be saved, printed, emailed, or exported for further analysis
Transillumination bulbs last for 30,000 hours which equals over 3.5 years if the bulbs were in continuous use
Choose from Two Axygen Gel Documentation Systems
Axygen Gel Documentation System is an ideal system for labs that want good value without compromising ease of use or image quality. It includes a dual-wavelength transilluminator, 5.4 MP image resolution camera, and image acquisition software.
Axygen Gel Documentation System-BL has all the features of the standard Axygen Gel Documentation system, as well as built-in blue lights and a built-on Microsoft Windows tablet. The blue lights are designed for use with EtBr replacement dyes to prevent damage to DNA that will be excised for subsequent analysis.
Specifications
Axygen System Gel Documentation System
Camera 5.4 MP image resolution
lens ft. 8
Light Sources Epi White Dual wavelength trans illumination at 302 nm and 365 nm
Trans White Light Illumination Tray Optional
Field of View 15 cm x 20 cm
Cabinet 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 with automatic turn off after 5 minutes
Emission Filter 590 nm
3-position Filter Slider no
Computer Operating system: Windows 8. Minimum hardware requirements: 1.4 GHz processor speed, 2 GB RAM, 16 GB free hard disk space, 2 USBs
Additional Prep Fees May Apply
