Microplate Readers
Biochrom EZ Read 400 Flexi Microplate Reader

Key Features
- Flexible filter-based microplate reader where you choose the filters!
- PC-controlled instrument supplied with ADAP 2.0 Basic PC software which is used for instrument control and export of raw data to Microsoft® Excel for further analysis
- Choice of easy-to-use ADAP 2.0 data analysis software packages to suit your assay requirements
- Ergonomically designed instrument to minimize bench space required
- Ability to perform single or dual wavelength measurements to incorporate reference wavelength readings
- Readings can be performed at timed-intervals, ideal for kinetic assays
- QC plate is available for instrument validation
Designed for simple absorbance assays
The Biochrom EZ Read 400 Flexi is an economically priced, easy-to-use microplate reader for standard ANSI SBS footprint 96-well plates, quick to set up and requiring minimal training. The simple, robust microplate reader has no un-necessary features and is ideally suited to labs with multi-level users performing a variety of assays.
You choose the filters!
Configure your own system by choosing your own set of upto 4 filters in addition to the standard filters (405, 450, 492 and 620 nm). Filters can be selected from 400 - 750 nm in 1 nm increments.
Software-NEW ADAP 2.0 Software now available!
ADAP 2.0 Basic Software
Supplied with the Biochrom EZ Read 400, ADAP 2.0 Basic PC software is used for instrument control, including filter selection, calibration, plate transporter operation, and endpoint, kinetic, and multi-wavelength measurements.
Raw data can be stored or transferred to Microsoft® Excel for further analysis.
ADAP 2.0 Plus Software (optional)
ADAP 2.0 Plus software is a PC-based software including all functionality of ADAP 2.0 Basic, plus plate layout, transformation formulae, replicate elimination and quantitative and qualitative analysis.
ADAP 2.0 Expert Software (optional)
ADAP 2.0 Expert, a PC-based software including all functionality of ADAP 2.0 Plus as well as data reduction of kinetic assays, tracking of 32,000 sample IDs, and multi-test functions on one plate.
ADAP 2.0 software has user access at different levels allowing users to work within FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliant environments.
Ordering information
| Product | Description | Order Code |
| Biochrom EZ Read 400 Flexi Microplate Reader | with ADAP Basic software, 4 user configurable filters in addition to 4 standard filters (405, 450, 492, 620 nm), power supply, user manual and USB cable | 80-4001-42 |
| Software | ||
| ADAP 2.0 Plus | Data analysis software | B032082 |
| ADAP 2.0 Expert | Data analysis software | B032083 |
| Accessories | ||
| Reader Check Plate | QC validation plate | SS015710 |
| Spare lamp | Lamp for EZ Read instruments | SB032085 |
| Specification | Data |
|---|---|
| Lamp Source | Tungsten Halogen |
| Measurement Range | 0-3.3 OD |
| Reproducibility/Precision | 0.25% at 1.0 OD at 450 nm |
| Accuracy | 0.5% at 1.0 OD at 450 nm |
| Standard Filters | Plus up to four more of your choice |
| Wavelength Selection | Filters |
| Wavelength Range | 400-750 nm |
| Plate Types | flat, round and v-bottomed 96-well plates |
| Data Output | Export to PC |
| Detection System | Single channel silicon photodiode |
| Reading Speed | 25 seconds |
| Software | ADAP Software |
| Shaking | None |
| Temperature Control | None |
| Linearity | 0.25% and 0.0025 OD from 0.1 -2.5 OD at 492 nm |
| Computer Interface | USB A to B cable |
| Optical System | Filters |
| Power Requirement | External power supply: 100-240VAC; current rating 50/60 Hz, 1.5 A |
| Validation | Optional 2010 Checkplate with ArSWEP software |
| Wavelength Reproducibility (+/-) | |
| Wavelength Accuracy (+/-) | |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 31.5 x 18.2 x 43.5 cm |
| Weight | 6.6 kg |
| Mode of Operation | PC Control |
| Analysis Software | ADAP Plus and Expert* |





