Division of Biology and Medicine
BioMed Core Facilities

Li-Cor Odyssey M Imaging System

Overview

The Odyssey M has a sophisticated sCMOS image sensor and industry-leading 5-micron resolution. With NIR and visible fluorescence, RGB, and optional luminescence capabilities you can easily image an ever-expanding variety of assays. 

Applications

  • EMSA/Gel Shift Assay
  • Glycoprotein Staining
  • In-Gel Western
  • Nucleic Acid Gel Imaging
  • Fluorescent Gel Staining
  • Quantitative Western Blots
  • Chemiluminescent Western Blots
  • Gene Knockdown and Knockout
  • Protein Arrays
  • ELISA
  • In-Cell Western™ Assay
  • On-Cell Western Assay
  • Protein Estimation Assays

Operation

Specifications

Optical System

  • Image Field Size
    • Scan Area of Chemi Region
      15 cm W × 11 cm D (5.9” W × 4.3” D)
  • Resolution
  • Dynamic Range*
  • Detectors
  • Laser Lifetime
  • Light Sources
  • Focusing

25 cm W × 18 cm D (9.8” W × 7.1” D)

5, 10, 20, 50, or 100 µm

>6 logs for chemiluminescence (optional)
and fluorescence

sCMOS image sensor
CCD Sensor for chemiluminescence

685 nm and 785 nm: 20,000 hours
488 nm and 520 nm: 40,000 hours
Class 1 Laser Product

RGB LED (trans-illumination)
RGB LED (reflective illumination)
Solid-state diode laser at 488 nm
Solid-state diode laser at 520 nm
Solid-state diode laser at 685 nm
Solid-state diode laser at 785 nm

Microscope is adjustable -1 to 5 mm above the
scan bed to obtain best signal-to-noise ratio.

Size and Weight

  • Dimensions (Instrument Only)
    • Height with lid fully open
      71 cm (28")
  • Weight

61 cm W × 76 cm D × 38 cm H
(24” W × 30” D × 15” H)

55 kg (121 lbs) with chemiluminescence module
52 kg (115 lbs) without chemiluminescence module

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