Cleaver Scientific gelLITE, Manual

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Chapter One- Introduction
The gelLITE system supports multiple applications including DNA/RNA gel
imaging such as EtBr, SYBR Gold, UltraSafe Blue, RunSAFE and visible stained
gels i.e. Coomassie blue and silver stain.
The gelLITE
gel imaging system is a dedicated UV transilluminator-based system
with a small footprint. The gelLITE image capture software genePIX has been
designed for ease of use and is application driven.
gelLITE is the perfect choice for a low budget gel documentation system. It
features a compact darkroom which has a sliding front door and an internal white
light.
1.1 Applications supported
Transilluminator
UV
White Light Pad Blue LED
Transilluminator
Ethidium Bromide
RunSAFE
SYBR Green
SYBR Gold
SYBR Safe
Gel Green
Gel Red
RubyPRO
SYPRO Ruby
UltraSafe Blue Coomassie blue stain
Copper stain
Zinc stain
Silver stain RunSAFE
GelGreen
SYBR Gold
SYBR Green
SYBR Safe
UltraSafe Blue
1.2 Hardware
1.2.1 Specification
Camera 3.0MP, 12/16 bit
Filter holder Yes (UV filter as standard)
Max gel size 20x20cm
Data types SGD, BMP, TIFF and JPEG
CMOS resolution 3.0M pixels
Image storage USB, hard disk and network capabilities
Image enhancements Annotation, rotation, inversion and many
more
Illumination Slide in and out UV transilluminator, Epi
white LED light. Blue LED transilluminator