LightLab 3
The LightLab™ cannabinoid analyzer is capable of measuring 12+ cannabinoids in 9 sample types. Available in multiple module options, the standard measures Delta 9THC, THC-A, CBD, CBD-A, CBG, CBG-A, and CBN to provide baseline metrics for cannabis plant and plant derived products.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Orange Photonics, Inc. |
| Product Name |
| LightLab 3 |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical |
| Detection Principle |
| Molecular Spectroscopy;Chromatography; |
| Detection Method |
| Ultraviolet-Visible;Liquid Chromatography; |
| Application |
| Screening;Laboratory Analysis; |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| The LightLab™ cannabinoid analyzer is capable of measuring 12+ cannabinoids in 9 sample types. Available in multiple module options, the standard measures Delta 9THC, THC-A, CBD, CBD-A, CBG, CBG-A, and CBN to provide baseline metrics for cannabis plant and plant derived products. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Dimensions |
| 18.5 x 6.9 x 14.1 in (47 x 17.5 x 35.8 cm) |
| Weight |
| <30 Lbs.; 13.5 Lbs. (6.1 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| Lithium Battery; AC/DC Line Power; 8 hour rechargeable |
| Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
| Ruggedness |
| None |
| Operating Conditions |
| 13 to 30°C (55 to 85°F) |
| Consumables |
| <$1,000/year |
| Solvents/Reagents |
| Solvent extraction for samples. |
| Calibration Schedule |
| Annually, or after 1,000 tests, whichever is first |
| Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| Replace the Selective Separation Column every 25 tests. LightLab runs a self-cleaning cycle automatically and therefore it does not require manual cleaning or flushing. |
| Available Accessories |
| Workbench Fluidics Setup; Battery Charger; Electric Grinder; Sample Warmer; Sample Shaker; Prep Scissors |
| Data Analysis Support Equipment |
| Software |
| Communications Interface |
| Wi-Fi |
| Expected Operational Life |
| Indefinite |
| Shelf Life |
| >5 years |
| Unit Cost |
| $16,000.00 |
| Tested For Chemical Agents |
| No |
| Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| No |
| Tested For Explosives |
| No |
| Tested For Narcotics |
| Delta 9THC (Delta 9 Tetrahydrocannabinol), THC-A (Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid), CBD (Cannabidiol), CBD-A (Cannabidiolic Acid), CBN (Cannabinol), CBG (Cannabigerol), CBG-A (Cannabigerolic Acid). The Minors Module measures CBN-A (Cannabinolic Acid), CBC-A (Cannabichromenic Acid), CBC (Cannabichromenic), Delta 10-THC. |
| Other Chemical Targets |
| No |
| Tested For Biological Agents |
| Not Applicable |
| Other Biological Targets |
| Not Applicable |
| Radiological Targets |
| Not Applicable |
| Number of Library Entries |
| 12+ |
| Adaptability |
| No; cannot detect or add new targets |
| Sample Introduction |
| Liquid; |
| Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| %; mg |
| False Positive Rates |
| 2-3% |
| False Negative Rates |
| 2-3% |
| Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| 2 minutes |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| <15 minutes; 8.5 minutes |
| Total Run Time |
| 10.5 minutes |
| Software Control |
| On-board; PC |
| Training Required |
| <1 week training |
| Training Available |
| Yes |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| 1 year, extended options available |
| IATA Shipping Restrictions |
| Yes; Lithium ion battery |
| Data File Type Format |
| CSV, PDF |
