Introduction – UVP ChemiDoc-It 2 Imagers User Manual
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GelDoc-It
2
and ChemiDoc-It
2
Imagers
3
Introduction
The GelDoc-It
2
Imager is designed as a high resolution imager capable of capturing, documenting and
analyzing fluorescent gel images.
In addition to gel documentation capabilities, the ChemiDoc-It
2
Imager is equipped with a cooled, scientific-
grade CCD camera allowing users to capture, document and analyze chemiluminescent blot images,
including Western blots.
The GelDoc-It
2
and ChemiDoc-It
2
Imagers incorporate a light-tight darkroom with VisionWorks
®
LS software
for image acquisition and analysis functions. The darkroom has a UV-blocking gel viewer window, built-in
overhead epi white lighting, a UV transilluminator and a four-position emission filter wheel with an ethidium
bromide (EtBr) emission filter included as standard.