Part
Function
Description
1
Filter turret
Filter turret capable of housing
Cy2, Cy3(UV), Cy5, IRlong
and
IRshort filters, depending on the configuration
2
White Epi
Epi-white light for colorimetric imaging, upper tray posi-
tion
3
White Epi
Epi-white light for colorimetric imaging, lower tray position
4
RGB Epi
Epi-red, green, blue light for fluorescent imaging
5
White Trans
White trans OD light for colorimetric imaging
6
UV Epi
Epi-UV light for fluorescent imaging
7
NIR Epi
Epi-NIR light for fluorescent imaging, comprising IRlong
and IRshort
Upgrade paths
Each configuration of the ImageQuant 800 can be upgraded by using one of the
upgrade options. The upgrade paths and additional functions from each upgrade are
described in the table below.
Upgrade path
Upgrade
option
Description of functions
ImageQuant 800
Basic configuration
ImageQuant 800 to
ImageQuant 800 UV
UV module
Adds
filter turret, UV Epi light,
and
Cy3(UV) band pass filter
ImageQuant 800 UV to
ImageQuant 800 OD
OD module
Adds
White Trans (OD) light,
and glass tray
ImageQuant 800 OD to
ImageQuant 800 Fluor
RGB module
and NIR module
Adds
RGB Epi and NIR Epi lights,
and
Cy2, Cy5, IRlong, and
IRshort filters
In addition to the four main configurations, it is possible to make additional configura-
tions by using alternative upgrade paths. The main upgrade paths and optional routes
are shown in the illustration below.
3 System description
3.6 Upgrade options
Amersham ImageQuant 800 Operating Instructions 29372604 AC
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