Thermo Scientific™ Invitrogen™ Dual LED Blue/White Light Transilluminator

The Invitrogen™ Dual LED Blue/White Light Transilluminator is an innovative dual-light source transilluminator designed for the visualization of nucleic acid gels, protein gels, and membrane stains. The dual light sources (blue and white) allow for effective visualization of various common nucleic acid stains, colorimetric protein stains, and SYPRO protein stains. The transilluminator is equipped with long-lasting LEDs that are safer for the eyes and skin compared to traditional UV bulb illumination.

Key Features:

1. Dual Light Sources:
   • Blue and white light sources enable visualization of nucleic acid stains, protein gels, and membrane stains, as well as SYPRO protein stains.
2. Magnetic Filter Screen:
   • The hinge-free design of the magnetic filter screen allows for safe observation and gel-cutting without requiring protective goggles.
3. Automatic Power-Off:
   • The transilluminator has an automatic 5-minute power-off feature, ensuring energy efficiency and safe operation.
4. Adjustable Light Intensity:
   • The light intensity can be adjusted at three levels, providing optimal observational and imaging quality for various types of gel visualization.
5. Compact and Portable:
   • Designed with a compact structure for ease of mobility and storage, making it convenient for use in various laboratory environments.
6. LED Technology:
   • The transilluminator utilizes LED lights, which are more energy-efficient and safer than traditional UV bulb systems.

Specifications:

Applications:

1. Nucleic Acid Gel Visualization:
   • Ideal for visualizing DNA/RNA gels stained with ethidium bromide, SYBR Green, or other common stains.
2. Protein Gel Visualization:
   • Used for viewing colorimetric and fluorescently stained protein gels, and SYPRO protein stains in protein analysis.
3. Membrane Staining:
   • Suitable for visualizing protein and nucleic acid stains on membranes, commonly used in blotting techniques (e.g., Western blotting).
4. General Laboratory Use:
   • Can be used in various laboratory settings, including biological research, biochemistry, pharmaceutical analysis, and clinical diagnostics.

Storage:

• Store at ambient temperature. Keep in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place.

The Invitrogen™ Dual LED Blue/White Light Transilluminator is a versatile and cost-effective solution for gel visualization in laboratories. With its dual light sources, adjustable intensity, and LED technology, it provides safe, accurate, and efficient results for nucleic acid, protein, and membrane staining applications. It is ideal for high-throughput environments and routine gel analysis.