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ECIS Instrument Selection Guide

 

Dimensions: 13 x 41/2 x 13 inches
Weight: 6 lbs.
Electrical Input: 120-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Communication: USB 2.0

16 Well Array Station

  • Dimensions: 5 x 6 x 1.75 inches
  • Cable to Controller Length: 6 ft
  • Flat cable can enter the cell incubator via a port or by the glass door seal
  • Weight: 1 lb
  • Materials: Lexan polycarbonate/Delrin/anodized aluminum

96 Well Array Station

  • Dimensions: 7 x 10 x 2.5 inches
  • Cable to Controller length: 6 ft
  • Flat cable can enter the cell incubator via a port or by the glass door seal
  • Weight: 1.5 lb
  • Materials: Lexan polycarbonate/Delrin acetal/ anodized aluminum

Operating Systems

Windows XP, Vista, Mac OSX (10.5)

Wound/Electroporate Option

  • Variable constant current source for more effective wounding
  • User specified wound time, current and frequency
  • Delayed wounding during data collection

Flow Option

  • Ability to measure under dynamic flow conditions
  • Control pump flow rates from the ECIS software
  • Control up to 8 pumps simultaneously
  • Ability to program pulsed flow mode

Measurement Specifications

  • Simple impedance Z
  • Constant current
  • Well capacity: 16 or 96 wells
  • Maximum data acquisition rate (single frequency): 5 point / sec
  • Available frequencies: continuously variable from 4 kHz to 64 kHz
  • Multi-frequency measurements: 8 frequencies ranging from 4 kHz to 64 kHz (10 seconds per well acquisition rate)
  • Measurement range: 500-500 kohms
  • Reproducibility: >1%
  • Wounding/Electroporation current: 8 step control
  • Percent error in measurement: < 2% ± 10 ohms
  • Sine wave purity: better than 1% harmonic distortion
  • Frequency accuracy: within 1%
  • 4 plot variations

Dimensions: 17 1/4 x 81/2 x 20 inches
Weight: 40 lbs.
Electrical Input: 120-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Communication: USB 2.0

16 Well Array Station

  • Dimensions: 5 x 6 x 1.75 inches
  • Cable to Controller Length: 6 ft
  • Flat cable can enter the cell incubator via a port or by the glass door seal
  • Weight: 1 lb
  • Materials: Lexan polycarbonate/Delrin/anodized aluminum

96 Well Array Station

  • Dimensions: 7 x 10 x 2.5 inches
  • Cable to Controller length: 6 ft
  • Flat cable can enter the cell incubator via a port or by the glass door seal
  • Weight: 1.5 lb
  • Materials: Lexan polycarbonate/Delrin acetal/ anodized aluminum

Operating Systems

Windows XP, Vista, Mac OSX (10.5)

Wound/Electroporate Option

  • Variable constant current source for more effective wounding
  • User specified wound time, current and frequency
  • Delayed wounding during data collection

Flow Option

  • Ability to measure under dynamic flow conditions
  • Control pump flow rates from the ECIS software
  • Control up to 8 pumps simultaneously
  • Ability to program pulsed flow mode

Measurement Specifications

  • Complex impedance Z, R and C
  • Constant current
  • Well capacity: 16 or 96 wells
  • Ability to model multi-frequency data (barrier function)
  • Maximum data acquisition rate (single frequency): 5 point / sec
  • Available frequencies: continuously variable from 50 to 100 kHz
  • Multi-frequency measurements: 11 frequencies ranging from 62.5 Hz to 64 kHz (10 seconds per well acquisition rate)
  • Measurement range: 100-500 kohms, 0.2 -100 nFarads
  • Reproducibility: >1%
  • Wounding/Electroporation current: 256 step control
  • Percent error in measurement: <1%
  • Sine wave purity: <0.25% harmonic distortion
  • Frequency accuracy: within 0.002%
  • 15 plot variations