The Alliance Q9-series is Uvitec’s top-end chemiluminescence and spectral fluorescence imaging system, proudly boasting the highest optics specifications and sensitivity on the market. The Q9 Manual is a cost-effective imager, fully expandable and tailored to your workflow, upgradeable through plug-n-play technology.
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Watch how the Uvitec emission filters will drastically boost your multiplex fluorescence applications.
Practicality
- Auto-exposure > ideal exposure, for every sample
- Pre-calibrated optics > effortless setting, in no time
- Fully slide-out tray > hassle-free sample positioning
- Mobile sample tray > painless westerns imaging
- All-in-one > acquisition – editing – analysis, straight away
Applications
- Femtogram-level > stunning detection of faintest signals
- Uvipure© technology > enhanced UV for EtBr and all safe stains
- Chromapure© modules > take multiplexing to the next level
- Confocal discs > boosted fluorescence signals capture
- Filters > up to 18 filters to choose from
Optics
- 9.2 megapixels > massive resolution, HD pictures
- f/0.80 custom lens > unrivalled camera sensitivity
- -60°C camera cooling > radical background suppression
- 4.8 OD > outstanding weak/strong detection ratio
- 65,535 gray levels > research-level protein quantification
Darkroom
- Stainless steel > long-lasting, robust instrument
- Box© concept > interchangeable transilluminators
- Plug-n-play > upgrade any module, at any time
- 7-position wheel > and up to 18 filters to choose from
- Q-smart darkroom > splendid Alliance-line darkroom
Chemiluminescence
Western blotting
Chemiluminescent/ECL westerns, dot blots…
Fluorescence
Optional DNA and RNA gels with fluorescent stains
Ethidium Bromide, GelRed, GelGreen, SYBR Safe & Green & Gold, Sypro Ruby, Emerald, Midori Green…
Epi Fluorescence
Optional IR/NIR/RGB multiplexing with up to 8 wavelengths
UV 365nm – TLC plates, Qdots…
Blue 420nm – DyLight 405, CFP, eCFP, Cerulean, Atto 425, Alexa 405…
Blue 460nm – Cy2, GFP, eGFP, FITC, Alexa 488, Sypro, Bodipy, Atto 465, DyLight 488…
Green 520nm – Cy3, Cy3.5, RFP, Alexa 532 & 568, Krypton, Atto 550, DyLight 549…
Red 650nm – Cy5, Alexa 647, Atto 633, DyLight 633, DyLight 649…
Red 690nm – Cy5.5 Atto 680, IRdye 680, Alexa 680 & 700, DyLight 680…
NIR 740nm – Cy7, Alexa 750, DyLight 750…
IR 780nm – IRdye 800, Alexa 790, DyLight 800…
Bioluminescence
In-vivo Luciferase and Fluorescence
Luciferin, fluorescent proteins (GFP, RFP, IRFP…) and stains
Visible Imaging
Optional Colorimetry and Protein gels
Coomassie Blue, Cooper, Silver-stained, Red Ponceau, Petri Dish colonies & colony counting…
Key Advantages
- Live-3D mode > unique pre-acquisition tool
- Serial acquisition > repetitive, incremental, accumulative…
- Auto add-marker > signal, marker and multiplex images
- Customizable > all protocols adjustable, endless possibilities
- Endless editing > countless tools included
- Analysis > quantification, molecular weight, distances, colonies
- Compliances > fully GLP and 21-CFR-part-11 compliant

