D-DiGit Gel Scanner Specifications and Compatible Safe Stains

Specifications

Optical System

  • Image Field Size
      12.7 cm W × 17.8 cm D (5” W × 7” D)
  • Resolution
      150, 300, or 600 dpi
  • Image Generation and Format
      JPG (8 bit), TIFF (8 or 16 bit)
  • Detectors
      CCD
  • Light Source
      Blue LED
  • Excitation
      475 nm (± 15 nm)
  • Emission
      ≥ 520 nm
  • Sensitivity
      0.04 ng per band

Specifications subject to change without notice.

Size and Weight

  • Dimensions (Instrument Only)
      30.48 cm W × 30.48 cm D × 12.70 cm H
      (12” W × 12” D × 5” H)
  • Weight
    • Without viewing shield
      4.8 kg (10.56 lbs)
    • With viewing shield
      5 kg (11 lbs)

Software Specifications

  • Operating System
    • Microsoft Windows 7, 8, or 10; 512 MB RAM or above
      Pentium IV PC; 300 MB HDD or above

Compatible Safe Stains

  • SYBR® Safe DNA Gel Stain
  • SYBR® Gold Nucleic Acid Gel Stain
  • SYBR® Green I Nucleic Acid Gel Stain
  • Diamond Nucleic Acid Dye
  • GelGreen Nucleic Acid Gel Stain
  • GelRed Nucleic Acid Gel Stain
  • Midori Green Direct
  • Midori Green Advanced DNA Stain
  • GreenView Nucleic Acid Gel Stain
  • GreenView Plus Nucleic Acid Gel Stain
  • GreenView Ultra DNA Gel Stain

SYBR is a registered trademark of Molecular Probes, Inc./Thermo Fisher Scientific. Diamond is a trademark of Promega Corp. GelGreen and GelRed are trademarks of Biotium. GreenView is a trademark of Applied BioProbes.