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Interscience Scan 5000 Ai with Software, perpetual license
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Automatic AI Colony Counter and Inhibition Zone Reader for Large Petri Dishes
Specifications:
| Application | Microbiology, Cell Analysis | Warranty | 3 Years Extended Warranty |
| Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
| Product Type | Colony Counter | ||
| Product Brand | Interscience | ||
| Product Grade | Microbiology grade | ||
The Interscience Scan 5000 Ai is a high-performance automatic colony counter and inhibition zone reader engineered for advanced microbiological laboratories requiring precision, speed, and scalability. Designed specifically for large-format Petri dishes up to 150 mm, this system integrates cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver highly accurate, reproducible, and standardized results across a wide range of microbiological applications.
With its powerful imaging system, ultra-fast processing capabilities, and compliance with international standards, the Scan 5000 Ai enables laboratories to streamline workflows while maintaining the highest levels of data integrity and traceability.
Key Features
- Advanced AI-powered colony counting with continuous learning capabilities
- Supports large Petri dishes (55–150 mm round, 120 mm square)
- Automatic inhibition zone reading with high precision (±0.1 mm)
- Ultra-fast processing: up to 1000 colonies per second
- Detects colonies as small as 0.03 mm
- Automatic separation of clustered colonies
- Classification of bacteria, yeasts, and molds
- Compatible with a wide range of media and formats including chromogenic agar, Petrifilm™, CompactDry™, MC-Media Pad™, Easy Plate™, filtration membranes, and contact slides
- Fully compliant with 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 7218, and AOAC 977.27
- Integrated traceability and LIMS connectivity for data management
Applications
- High-throughput microbiological colony counting
- Food and beverage quality control laboratories
- Pharmaceutical and clinical microbiology testing
- Water and environmental microbiology analysis
- Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST)
- Enumeration on ready-to-use media and alternative formats
- Standardized workflows for regulated laboratories
System Configuration
Core System
- Ref. 434 500 – Scan 5000 Ai Colony Counter (Hardware)
Required Software (Add-on)
- Ref. 834 500 – Scan 5000 Ai Software (Perpetual License)
Note: The software license is required for full operation, AI analysis, and data management.
Technical Specifications
Counting Performance
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Counting Method | Automatic with manual correction |
| Counting Speed | Up to 1000 colonies per second |
| Minimum Colony Size | 0.03 mm |
| Colony Separation | Automatic clustered colony separation |
| Classification | Bacteria, yeasts, molds |
| Exclusion Zones | Polygonal exclusion zones supported |
Inhibition Zone Reading
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Antibiotic Disc Detection | Automatic (manual adjustment possible) |
| Measurement Accuracy | ±0.1 mm |
| Display Resolution | ±0.1 mm |
| Capacity | Up to 16 antibiotics (120 mm square dish) |
| Reading Time | 2–4 seconds (up to 16 zones) |
| Standards Supported | EUCAST, CLSI, CA-SFM (Human & Veterinary), Custom |
Imaging & Detection System
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Camera | Ultra HD CMOS |
| Resolution | 12.2 MP |
| Lens | HD Japanese lens |
| Zoom | ×69 |
| Lighting | White LED dome indirect lighting |
| Lighting Modes | 7 combinations (top/bottom, white/black background) |
| Color Detection | 4 colors + 2 exclusion colors |
Compatibility
- Petri dishes: Ø 55 mm to 150 mm (round), 120 mm (square)
- Plating methods: Pour, surface, Spiral, circle plating
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Media formats:
- Chromogenic agar
- Petrifilm™
- CompactDry™
- MC-Media Pad™
- Easy Plate™
- Filtration membranes
- Milliflex Oasis™, BioCapt™, Hycon™ contact slides, Envirocheck™ dip slide
Connectivity & Traceability
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| LIMS/SIL Connection | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | Yes |
| Data Export | Excel™, PDF, images (jpg, png, bmp) |
| Traceability | 21 CFR Part 11 compliant |
| DataLink System | Compatible (DataLink / DataLink Pro) |
Software & System Requirements
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| License Type | Perpetual |
| Supported Languages | EN, FR, JP, CN, RU, ES, DE |
| OS | Windows™ 10 / 11 |
| Processor | Intel i7 (13th/14th Gen minimum) |
| GPU | Nvidia RTX 3060 / 4050 or higher |
| RAM | Minimum 16 GB |
| Display | ≥1920 × 1080 |
Physical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 46.4 × 46.4 × 63.1 cm |
| Net Weight | 25.15 kg |
| Gross Weight | 32.50 kg |
| Power | 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Max Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Protection Rating | IP00 |
Delivered With
- Power supply
- USB cable
- 3 validation plates
- User manual
- Conformity certificate & warranty card
Compliance & Reliability
- 21 CFR Part 11 compliant for data integrity
- Conforms to ISO 7218 and AOAC 977.27 standards
- 3-year warranty (upon registration)
- 10-year spare parts availability
The Interscience Scan 5000 Ai represents a premium solution for laboratories requiring high-throughput, large-format colony counting and precise inhibition zone analysis. Its integration of advanced artificial intelligence, ultra-fast processing, and full regulatory compliance ensures consistent, reproducible, and audit-ready results.
Designed for demanding environments in food safety, pharmaceuticals, environmental testing, and clinical microbiology, the Scan 5000 Ai delivers exceptional performance while simplifying complex workflows. For laboratories seeking to elevate accuracy, efficiency, and digital traceability, this system stands as a future-ready investment in microbiology automation.