ParaDNA
The ParaDNA Instrument is available as in two formats; Screening Unit or the Field Portable Unit.
Availability: DISCONTINUED
| Manufacturer |
| LGC Forensics |
| Product Name |
| ParaDNA |
| Detection Category |
| Biological |
| Detection Principle |
| Microscopy; |
| Detection Method |
| Fluorescence Microscopy (FM); |
| Application |
| Detection;Emergency Response; |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| The ParaDNA Instrument is available as in two formats; Screening Unit or the Field Portable Unit. |
| Availability |
| DISCONTINUED |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| Market Entry Date |
| 2013 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Dimensions |
| 28 x 24 x 22 in (39 x 29 x 19 cm) |
| Weight |
| <30 Lbs.; 13.2 Lbs. (6 kg) |
| Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
| Operating Conditions |
| 5 to 35°C (41 to 95°F); 0 to 80% RH non-condensing |
| Consumables |
| <$1,000/year; Sample Collectors and Screening Test Reaction Plates |
| Unit Cost |
| $575.00 |
| Sample Introduction |
| Liquid |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| pg; The ParaDNA Screening System has a detection limit of 62.5pg of DNA, equivalent to approximately 10 human cells. The lowest level tested where repeatable results were obtained was 250pg DNA, equivalent to approximately 40 cells. |
| Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| System Startup: 5 minutes; Sampling <5 minutes |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| >15 minutes; <75 minutes |
| Training Required |
| <1 day training |
| Training Available |
| Yes |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| 1 Year parts and labour |
