Alliance Q9 Advanced

Fully customizable Chemidoc imaging platform

Information

The Alliance Q9-series is Uvitec’s top-end chemiluminescence and spectral fluorescence imaging system, proudly boasting the highest optics specifications and sensitivity on the market. The Alliance Q9 Advanced is fully automated, expandable and tailored to your workflow, upgradeable through plug-n-play technology.

Product Features:

Fully automated
Up to 18-megapixel resolution
f/0.80 custom lens
-60°C regulated cooling
Fully upgradeable
Up to 13 illumination sources
7-position motorized wheel
Unlimited software users

Chemiluminescence

Western blotting

Chemiluminescent/ECL westerns, dot blots…

Fluorescence

Optional DNA and RNA gels with fluorescent stains

Ethidium Bromide, GelRed, GelGreen, SYBR Safe & Green & Gold, Sypro Ruby, Emerald, Midori Green…

Epi Fluorescence

Optional IR/NIR/RGB multiplexing with up to 8 wavelengths

UV 365nm – TLC plates, Qdots… Blue 420nm – DyLight 405, CFP, eCFP, Cerulean, Atto 425, Alexa 405… Blue 460nm – Cy2, GFP, eGFP, FITC, Alexa 488, Sypro, Bodipy, Atto 465, DyLight 488… Green 520nm – Cy3, Cy3.5, RFP, Alexa 532 & 568, Krypton, Atto 550, DyLight 549… Red 650nm – Cy5, Alexa 647, Atto 633, DyLight 633, DyLight 649… Red 690nm – Cy5.5 Atto 680, IRdye 680, Alexa 680 & 700, DyLight 680… NIR 740nm – Cy7, Alexa 750, DyLight 750… IR 780nm – IRdye 800, Alexa 790, DyLight 800…

Bioluminescence

In-vivo Luciferase and Fluorescence

Luciferin, fluorescent proteins (GFP, RFP, IRFP…) and stains

Visible Imaging

Optional Colorimetry and Protein gels

Coomassie Blue, Cooper, Silver-stained, Red Ponceau, Petri Dish colonies & colony counting…

Practicality

1-click to image > effortless acquisition, in no time
No manual control > hands-off, automated routines
Fully slide-out tray > hassle-free sample positioning
Mobile sample tray > painless westerns imaging
All-in-one > acquisition – editing – analysis, straight away

Applications

Femtogram-level > stunning detection of faintest signals
Confocal discs > boosted fluorescence signals capture
Filters > up to 18 filters to choose from

Optics

9.2 megapixels > massive resolution, HD pictures
f/0.80 custom lens > unrivalled camera sensitivity
-60°C camera cooling > radical background suppression
OD 4.8 dynamic range > outstanding weak/strong detection ratio
65,535 gray levels > research-level protein quantification

Darkroom

Stainless steel > long-lasting, robust instrument
Plug-n-play > upgrade any module, at any time
7-position wheel > and up to 18 filters to choose from
Q-smart darkroom > splendid Alliance-line darkroom