SpectraMax M2 and M2e Microplate Reader User Guide
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Item
Description
Reading chamber
Isothermal when temperature regulation is not enabled
Range
4°C above ambient to 45°C when temperature regulation
enabled.
Note:
To achieve temperature regulation at 45°C, the ambient
temperature must be > 20°C.
Resolution
Resolution ± 0.1°C
Accuracy
± 1.0°C for microplate and cuvette chamber
Temperature uniformity at
equilibrium
± 0.5°C at 37°C
Chamber warmup time
15–30 minutes (measured on air) after initiation of temperature
regulation
Temperature regulation
4 sensors
Drift
± 0.2°C (regulated)
Temperature regulation
diagnostics
Temperature regulation system is continuously monitored and
updated
Evaporation
Plate lid required to minimize evaporative cooling
Table A-8: Temperature Regulation