Overview
The NanoDrop Ultra is a next-generation microvolume UV-Vis spectrophotometer (with optional fluorescence capability) designed for fast and accurate quantification of DNA, RNA, and proteins using just 1–2 µL of sample. It combines advanced optics with Acclaro™ Sample Intelligence technology to deliver precise concentration and purity analysis without dilution.
Features
• Microvolume measurement (1–2 µL) with no dilution required
• Optional fluorescence capability for higher sensitivity assays
• Acclaro™ Sample Intelligence for contaminant identification
• Integrated qPCR calculator for downstream workflow optimization
• Touchscreen interface with fast results in seconds
• Optional cuvette compatibility for extended dynamic range
Specifications
• Measurement Type: UV-Vis absorbance (± fluorescence in FL models)
• Sample Volume: 1–2 µL
• Dynamic Range: ~1 to 27,500 ng/µL dsDNA
• Detector: CMOS linear image sensor
• Modes: Pedestal (± cuvette depending on model)
• Data Output: Full-spectrum analysis with contaminant correction
Applications
• DNA, RNA, and protein quantification
• Purity assessment (A260/A280, A260/A230)
• NGS and PCR workflow preparation
• Biobanking and molecular biology workflows
• Fluorescence-based nucleic acid assays (FL models)
Available Models
• NanoDrop™ Ultra (Flagship)
• NanoDrop™ Eight (High Throughput)
• NanoDrop™ Lite Plus (Basic Model)
