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Caliper Life Sciences - LabChip GXII
Contact:

Caliper Life Sciences

68 Elm St

Hopkinton, MA 01748

POC: Richard P. Bunch Senior Product Manager, Microfluidics

508-497-2237
System Cost: $52,000-$109,500
Analysis Cost: $0.35-$1.50
Survey Source: Vendor and Internet Supplied Information
General Description
The LabChip GXII is a complete solution for consistent and precise analysis of protein, DNA, or RNA samples, and is an ideal instrument for protein research users. Whether it is quantitating monoclonal antibody titers, optimizing protein expression conditions, or rapidly screening IgG N-glycan profiles, the LabChip GXII is the perfect bench top tool to accelerate your research and meet your goals. Leveraging microfluidics technology the LabChip GXII eliminates the need to handle time consuming SDS page gels, and provides superior results for less time and money.
Technical Description
Electrophoretic separations of protein, DNA, or RNA utilizing laser-induced fluorescence in a microfluidic channel.
Evaluation Criteria
THROUGHPUT:
  • 2 minutes or less for detection
  • Multiple samples, multiple tests/sample per run
  • 349-96 samples every 2 hours
  • The system or device is currently fully automated
  • 3 solutions, buffer, eluents, and/or reagents
  • 3 components
  • 1-2 steps are required for detection
LOGISTICS:
  • Very brief (minutes-hours) training and minimal technical skills
  • Approximately the size of a carry-on luggage suitcase
  • Between 25 and 50 kg
  • Wired connections are available
  • System or device has 110V electrical requirement
OPERATIONS:
  • Can be used from 25°C to 37°C
  • Components must be frozen (-20°C)
  • Device or system has peak performance at normal relative humidity conditions
  • Between 1 to 6 months shelf life
  • 5-10 years expected life
  • Results can be viewed in real-time
  • The system is not capable of autonomy
  • The system software is closed and not available for modification
  • The system hardware is closed and not available for modification
DETECTION:
  • Efforts are underway to achieve 510K clearance
  • Possible the system could receive FDA approval, no current efforts at this time
  • Less than 10 µL
  • Superior specificity. System has a false alarm rate
  • approaching zero (~0%)
  • 1,000-10,000 ng per mL
  • System does not detect spores
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