Analytik Jena

qTOWERiris

Get clear signals across the whole spectra with qTOWERiris

Fibre optic system with 10-year warranty allows measuring in broad spectra range including UV and NIR. Open system with fast heating and cooling rates for quick analysis times. Extendable color module system makes the device flexible for all customer’s needs. qTOWERiris is available in 96-well and 384-well block formats, gradient is included in both formats.

Main features:

  • 96 or 384 well sample block format
  • Gradient function in all device types
  • UV-ready model (later update possible – extend the spectra reading range)
  • Operation via PC or incorporated tablet
  • Silver or aluminium sample block
  • Temperature control accuracy (± 0.1 °C) for individual wells
  • Choose out of 7 easily exchangeable Color and 5 FRET modules
  • Multiplex up to 6 targets
  • Fiber optical system for homogeneous fluorescence 
  • Light source of 7 colour long-life LEDs (including UV)
  • Individual well detection – no passive reference needed
  • Ultra-fast read-out time of 6 seconds for the entire plate
  • Low noise emission – max. 45 dB
  • Licence free software
  • Available versions:
    • qTOWER iris
    • qTOWER iris, UV ready
    • qTOWER iris touch
    • qTOWER iris touch, UV ready
    • qTOWER iris 384
    • qTOWER iris 384, UV ready

Suitable for wide range of real-time PCR analyses:

  • Absolute quantification
  • Relative quantification
  • ddCt method
  • PCR efficiency
  • Allelic discrimination
  • End-point detection
  • Melt point
  • Protein analysis

Accessories:

Color Modules:

Iris Color module 1 (blue)FAMTM, SYBRGreen, ATTO425, Cyan500
Iris Color module 2 (green)JOETM, HEXTM, VIC, YakimaYellow, TET
Iris Color module 3 (yellow)TAMRATM, ATTO550
Iris Color module 4 (orange)ROXTM, TexasRed, Cy3.5, ATTO590
Iris Color module 5 (red)Cy5, ATTO633
Iris Color module 6 (NIR1)Cy5.5, ATTO665
Iris Color module 7 (UV)ATTO390, ATTO425
FRET module 1FAMTM (donor)/TAMRATM (acceptor)
FRET module 2FAMTM (donor)/Cy5 (acceptor)
FRET module 3FAMTM (donor)/Cy5.5 (acceptor)
FRET module 4JOETM (donor)/Cy5 (acceptor)
FRET module 5FAMTM (donor)/ROX (acceptor)
Color module Protein 1SYPRO Orange

6-Color qPCR Performance Assay

  • Assay for performance verification
  • Could be also used as color compensation kit
  • Choose from different probe mixes
  • PCR plate and optical sealing foil included

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