Thistle Scientific GelPRO Gel Documentation System with Large 302 nm UVT, 230 V, 50 Hz, 57 x 84 x 45 cm

The Thistle Scientific GelPRO Gel Documentation System is a robust entry-level solution tailored for routine fluorescence and gel documentation. This system supports a wide range of applications including DNA gels, protein gels, colony counting, colorimetric blots, and films. With a high-resolution 5 MP camera (effective resolution up to 15.1 MP), a motor-driven zoom lens with feedback, and a spacious darkroom accommodating gels up to 25 x 30 cm, it ensures high-quality imaging. Lighting is provided by a 302 nm UV transilluminator, with options for white or blue light LED modules for additional versatility. It also features pre-defined 1-click protocols and Genepix automatic control software for efficient workflows, along with support for unlimited user-saveable protocols. The system is compatible with 21 CFR Part 11 environments and can be upgraded to a chemiluminescence imager for extended capabilities.

Key Features:

• Brand: Thistle Scientific
• Camera: High-resolution 5 MP (effective up to 15.1 MP)
• Lens: Motor-driven zoom lens with feedback
• Filter Wheel: Motorised for optimal imaging flexibility
• Lighting: 302 nm UV transilluminator; optional white/blue LED modules
• Positioning Light: Integral white LED lighting for sample positioning and visible markers
• Software: Genepix automatic control with unlimited user-saveable protocols
• Compliance: Can be used in 21 CFR Part 11 compliant environments
• Application: Suitable for DNA/protein gels, colorimetric blots, colony counting, films
• Upgradeable: Can be upgraded to a chemiluminescence imaging system
• Dimensions: 57 x 84 x 45 cm
• Power Supply: 230 V, 50 Hz

Scope of Supply:

• Darkroom
• High-resolution 5 MP camera
• UV transilluminator
• UV emission filter
• License-free acquisition and analysis software

The Thistle Scientific GelPRO system offers a powerful combination of reliability, expandability, and precision—making it an ideal tool for laboratories seeking dependable gel documentation without complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Thistle Scientific GelPRO Gel Documentation System with Large 302 nm UVT, 230 V, 50 Hz, 57 x 84 x 45 cm used for?

It is a robust entry-level solution tailored for routine fluorescence and gel documentation. This system supports a wide range of applications including DNA gels, protein gels, colony counting, colorimetric blots, and films. With a high-resolution 5 MP camera (effective resolution up to 15.1 MP), a motor-driven zoom lens with feedback, and a spacious darkroom accommodating gels up to 25 x 30 cm, it ensures high-quality imaging. Lighting is provided by a 302 nm UV transilluminator, with options for white or blue light LED modules for additional versatility. It also features pre-defined 1-click protocols and Genepix automatic control software for efficient workflows, along with support for unlimited user-saveable protocols. The system is compatible with 21 CFR Part 11 environments and can be upgraded to a chemiluminescence imager for extended capabilities.

2. Is the Thistle Scientific GelPRO Gel Documentation System with Large 302 nm UVT, 230 V, 50 Hz, 57 x 84 x 45 cm suitable for DNA/protein gels, colorimetric blots, colony counting, films?

Yes. It is designed for DNA/protein gels, colorimetric blots, colony counting, films, and offers a lighting of 302 nm UV transilluminator; optional white/blue LED modules and dimensions of 57 x 84 x 45 cm to support this kind of work.

3. What lighting and dimensions does the Thistle Scientific GelPRO Gel Documentation System with Large 302 nm UVT, 230 V, 50 Hz, 57 x 84 x 45 cm have?

It has a lighting of 302 nm UV transilluminator; optional white/blue LED modules, dimensions of 57 x 84 x 45 cm and a power supply of 230 V, 50 Hz, and is supplied under manufacturer part number GELPRO-302E.

4. What camera and lens does the Thistle Scientific GelPRO Gel Documentation System with Large 302 nm UVT, 230 V, 50 Hz, 57 x 84 x 45 cm offer?

It offers high-resolution 5 MP (effective up to 15.1 MP), motor-driven zoom lens with feedback, motorised for optimal imaging flexibility and integral white LED lighting for sample positioning and visible markers.

5. How does the Thistle Scientific GelPRO Gel Documentation System with Large 302 nm UVT, 230 V, 50 Hz, 57 x 84 x 45 cm compare with the Corning Enduro GDS2-1365 Gel Documentation System from Corning?

For DNA/protein gels, colorimetric blots, colony counting, films, the Thistle Scientific model is the better choice, offering a lighting of 302 nm UV transilluminator; optional white/blue LED modules, dimensions of 57 x 84 x 45 cm and a power supply of 230 V, 50 Hz. The Corning model offers high-resolution imaging for accurate and clear results, simple interface for efficient operation and documentation and suitable for a variety of gel types and laboratory applications as an alternative, while the Thistle Scientific model's high-resolution 5 MP (effective up to 15.1 MP) and motor-driven zoom lens with feedback help make it a strong fit for DNA/protein gels, colorimetric blots, colony counting, films.