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Main Features

Most affordable cell counter.

Versatile cell counter that serves a wide variety of applications. An excellent choice for higher throughput and/or regulatory needs.

Versatile and affordable fluorescence cell counter with manual focus.

Fluorescence cell counter specialized for SVF derived- cells.

Affordable yeast cell counter.

Image-based bacterial cell counter.

Cell Types

Stable cell lines

Cell lines
Primary cells
Whole blood
PBMCs
Splenocyte
Thymocyte
Yeast cells

Cell lines
Primary cells
Blood cells
PBMCs
Splenocyte
Thymocyte
Yeast cells
GFP expressing cells

Stem cells
SVF-derived cells
• Nucleated
• Non-nucleated

Yeast cells

Bacterial cells

Detection Method

Brightfield

Dual fluorescence
Brightfield

Dual fluorescence

Fluorescence

Compatible Dyes

Trypan blue
Erythrosin B

Trypan blue
Erythrosin B
Acridine orange
Propidium iodide
Fluorescein diacetate

Acridine orange
Propidium iodide

Acridine orange
Propidium iodide
Fluorescein diacetate

QUANTOM Total Cell
Staining Kit
QUANTOM Viable Cell
Staining Kit

Recommended Slide Options

LUNA™ Cell Counting SlidesLUNA™ Reusable Slide

PhotonSlides
LUNA™ 1-Channel Slide
LUNA™ 3-Channel Slide
LUNA™ 8-Channel Slide

PhotonSlide™
LUNA™ Reusable Slide

QUANTOM™ M50
Cell Counting Slides

Focusing Options

Autofocus
Manual focus

Manual focus

Autofocus
Manual focus

Counting Volume/Chamber

0.5 µL

0.5 - 5.1 µL by slide types

0.5 µL

< 0.1 µL (10 images)

Counting Speed

< 10 s (manual focus)
< 15 s (autofocus)

< 10 s (brightfield, without autofocus, 12 images)
< 20 s (brightfield, with autofocus, 12 images)
< 30 s (fluorescence, without autofocus, 12 images)
< 40 s (fluorescence, with autofocus, autofocus, 12 images)

< 10 s (brightfield)
< 30 s (fluorescence)

< 30 s

< 10 s (manual focus)
< 15 s (autofocus)

< 30 s (autofocus, 10 images)

Adjustable Protocol Parameters

Cell size
Declustering
Dilution factor
Live cell sensitivity
Noise reduction
Roundness

Search size / Cell size
Cell detection sensitivity
Live cell sensitivity
Noise reduction
Fluorescence exposure
Fluorescence threshold
Dilution factor

Cell size
Dilution factor
Fluorescence threshold
Live cell sensitivity
Noise reductionRoundness

Cell size
Dilution factor
Fluorescence threshold
Noise reduction
Roundness

Fluorescent object size
Dilution factor
Fluorescence exposure
Light intensity

Fluorescent object size
Dilution factor
Roundness
Declustering
Multi-field imaging

Additional Features

Cell size gating
Cluster map
Dilution calculator
Review previous count
results
Auto exposure

Cell size gating
Cluster map
Dilution calculator
Review previous count
results
Bioprocess
Quality control
Reanalysis
Auto exposure

GFP expression analysis
Cell size gating
Cluster map
Dilution calculator
Review previous count
results
Auto exposure

Cell size gating
Cluster map
Dilution calculator
Review previous count
results

Fluorescent object size
gating
Dilution calculator
Review previous count
results

Fluorescent object size
gating
Dilution calculator
Review previous count
results
Reanalysis

IQOQ Protocol

Yes

21 CFR Part 11 ready

Yes(With CountWire™ software)

Saving Options

Cell count and viability data (CSV)
Raw image (TIF)
Analyzed image (annotated TIF)
Full report (PDF)

Cell count and viability data (CSV)
Raw image (TIF)
Analyzed image (annotated TIF)
Full report (PDF)
Bioprocess (Onboard, CSV, PNG graph images)
Quality Control (Onboard, CSV, PNG graph images)

Cell count and viability data (CSV)
Raw image (TIF)
Analyzed image (annotated TIF)
Full report (PDF)

Cell count data (CSV)
Raw image (TIF)
Analyzed image (annotated TIF)
Full report (PDF)

Data Transfer

USB memory stick

USB memory stick, WiFi, Ethernet

USB memory stick

USB memory stick, WiFi

Technical Specifications

5” TFT LCD screen
800 X 480 pixels
Built-in computer
Built-in printer (optional)

7” TFT LCD screen
1024 X 600 pixels
Built-in computer
External printer (optional)

7” TFT LCD screen
800 X 480 pixels
Built-in computer
External printer (optional)

5” TFT LCD screen
800 X 480 pixels
Built-in computer
Built-in printer (optional)

10” TFT LCD screen
1280 x 800 pixels
Built-in computer
External printer (optional)

Onboard Storage

250GB / 1TB

128GB

Weight

1.6 kg (3.5 lb)

4.5 kg (9.9 lb)

1.8 kg (4 lb)

1.8 kg (3.9 lb)

10.8 kg (23.9 lb)

Dimensions

16 x 18 x 28 cm
(6.3 x 7.0 x 11.0 in)

24.5 x 28 x 24 cm
(9.6 x 11.0 x 9.4 in)

22 x 21 x 9 cm
(8.6 x 8.3 x 3.5 in)

16 x 18 x 28 cm
(6.3 x 7.0 x 11.0 in)

43.3 × 31.0 × 22.5 cm
(17.0 x 12.2 x 8.8 in)

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