For Sale TECAN Spark 10M Microplate Reader

For Sale Tecan Spark 10M Multimode Microplate Reader ABS/FL/TRF w/ Gas Control Module

• Fully Functional
• Serviced & in Stock
• Current Model
• Good cosmetic condition
• Technical sales consultation available
• WARRANTY
• Optional on-site setup and training are available for customers within 2 hours of Boston, MA.
• Optional remote installation support and training are available for non-local customers.

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Here is what you will receive:
• Tecan Spark 10M Multimode Microplate Reader Ref: 30086375
• Computer with SparkControl software ver3.2
• Communication and power cables

Tecan Spark 10M Multimode Microplate Reader Configuration:
• Detection: Absorbance, Fluorescence Top and Bottom, TRF
• Temperature control: ambient 18 DegC up to 42 DegC
• Shaking: Linear, orbital, double-orbital; variable amplitudes and frequencies
• Plate formats: 1-384 well plates, including 96-well plates
• Gas control: CO2 only, or CO2 and O2

Absorbance:
• Light source: Xenon flash lamp
• Detector: silicon photodiode
• Wavelength selection: single monochromator
• Spectral range: 200–1000 nm
• OD range: 0–4 OD
• Scan speed (200–1000 nm): = 5 sec
• Wavelength accuracy < 0.8 nm
• Precision @ 260 nm < 0.2%
• Accuracy @ 260 nm < 0.5%

Fluorescence:
• Light source: Xenon flash lamp
• Detector: PMT
• Wavelength selection: monochromators
• Spectral range Ex: 230–900 nm; Em: 280–900 nm
• Wavelength accuracy: Ex: < 1 nm; Em: < 2 nm
• Well scanning Up to 100 x 100 data points
• Limit of detection M/M top: ≤0.5 pM (≤50 amol/well; 100 μl)
• Limit of detection M/M bottom: ≤4 pM (≤0.8 fmol/well; 200 μl)

TRF (time-resolved fluorescence):
• Light source: xenon flash lamp
• Detector: PMT
• Wavelength selection: monochromators
• Limit of detection Mono ≤ 100 fM (≤ 10 amol/well; 100 μl)

Gas Control Module:
• Adjustable concentration range CO2: 0.04 – 10% vol.
• Concentration accuracy CO2: < 1%
• Adjustable concentration range O2: 0.1 – 21% vol.
• Concentration accuracy O2: < 0.5%

Customization/Options: N/A

Testing performed by our in-house service team:
The Tecan Spark 10M Multimode Microplate Reader passed all tests and was found to be fully functional:
• We powered on and initialized the reader.
• We tested communication with software.
• We tested the door opening + closing.
• We tested the gas inlet valves for functionality.
• We tested the full incubation temperature range.
• We tested plate movement + shaking.
• We tested the gas sensors and controls through their range and calibration ranges.
• We tested the Absorbance function running our MD ABS1 validation plate.
• We tested fluorescence function running our MD FL1 validation plate.

Instrument Overview:
• Tecan Spark 10M multimode microplate reader offers absorbance, fluorescence, and time-resolved fluorescence detection.
• Features precise gas control with options for CO2 only or both CO2 and O2 regulation for live-cell experiments.
• Includes a temperature control system to maintain stable conditions for sensitive assays and long incubation periods.
• Equipped with a high-quality optical system for accurate and reproducible measurements across various detection modes.
• Supports adjustable bandwidth settings for optimized spectral resolution and improved assay performance.
• Designed for flexibility in research workflows, with automation compatibility and customizable detection configurations.

Instrument Application:
• Nucleic acid and protein Quantitation
• Kinetic live-cell studies with gas control
• Fluorescence-based enzyme activity measurements
• Absorbance-based protein and nucleic acid quantification
• Time-resolved fluorescence immunoassays

The Key Features:
• Multimode detection: ABS, FL, TRF capabilities
• Precise CO2 and O2 gas control for live-cell assays
• Temperature regulation ensures stable conditions
• Adjustable bandwidth for optimized measurements
• High-quality optics for reproducible results
• Automation-ready for streamlined workflows

Why do so many customers choose to order from us?

Our Advantage
• We have experience servicing and repairing these instruments.
• This instrument goes through all the described service steps before shipping. see the questions section below
• We offer detailed photos and videos of the instruments you buy.
• We are an approved pre-owned equipment vendor to many large US, Canadian, and EU Universities.
• We are an approved pre-owned equipment vendor to many Fortune 500 US and International Biopharma companies.
• Technical sales consultation available
• Remote installation and instrument operation training may be available.
• On-site installation may be available in the Boston Area (New England area)
• US or International shipping is no problem (see the shipping tab on how we pack and feel at ease)

Our Guarantee
• Warranty
• You get after-sales technical support
• Customer references are available
• The instrument will be fully functional!
• Smooth process from the initial quote to order fulfillment

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This will ship via freight. Please contact us with your zip code to obtain a shipping quote.

*SM* Small Crate
225#

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE QUESTIONS BELOW ARE ANSWERED IN MORE THOROUGH DETAIL ON OUR WEBSITE

Q: Can I view this instrument in person at your facility or do a live Zoom demo before it is shipped to me?
A: We can accommodate both in-person or Zoom demos.

Q: What about the warranty?
A: The instrument comes fully warranted for both parts and labor.

Q: Do you offer installation, service, etc?
A: We offer remote installation and training packages to familiarize you with this instrument.

Q: What should I watch out for when buying a used/pre-owned instrument from another lab?
A: Ensure that the instrument is in good working condition with no damage or wear that could affect its performance. Ask for details about testing steps performed, video demo, and test screenshots.

Q: Do you have more than one of these instruments on hand?
A: We generally carry multiple instruments on hand, along with a variety of spare parts.

Q: This procurement is for a University or College. Are purchase orders with NET terms accepted?
A: We accept purchase orders from all major US and Canadian universities.

Q: How fast will you ship?
A: We can ship within a few days to two weeks. Shipping time depends on the current demand for our instruments. Members of our sales team will be able to offer current delivery estimates.

Q: Will my instrument be insured during shipping?
A: Absolutely! We insure all our shipments as long as we are the shipper. If a customer ships on their account, they handle insurance.

Q: How do you pack? Have you previously packed and shipped the fragile laboratory instruments?
A: We have extensive experience shipping high-end and complex laboratory instruments in the US and Internationally.

Q: Do you ship Internationally?
A: Yes! We have shipped to multiple continents and over 30 countries.

Q: How much will I save buying it pre-owned, and is it worth it?
A: When compared to buying a new instrument, you will save 60% or more and have plenty of funds left over for an additional instrument or two.

TO VIEW ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, VIDEOS AND VERY DETAILED INFORMATION SUCH AS TEST STEPS PERFORMED, CONFIGURATION, ETC., PLEASE VISIT OUR WEB SITE. TO GET THERE PLEASE CLICK ON “WEBSTORE”; TO YOUR RIGHT AND YOU WILL SEE LINK TO OUR SITE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SCREEN. THEN USE LAST 5 DIGITS OF MPN NUMBER IN THE SEARCH FIELD TO LOCATE YOUR ITEM.

DO NOT HESITATE TO CALL US OR EMAIL US WITH ANY QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE.

ALL OF OUR ITEMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT OUR FACILITY.

Return Policy

Items are sold as-is with no returns or refunds available unless explicitly stated.