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--- led_plate [2024/10/10 03:17] – jmuruena
+++ led_plate [2025/01/16 19:39] (current) – [Detailed Specifications] jmuruena
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-====== LumiDox Gen II LED Plate ======
+====== LumiDox II LED Array ======
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-| Tool Type: LED Plate for Cell Culture |
+| **Tool Type:** |                 96-well LED Array                           |
-| Manufacturer: Analytical Sales |
+| **Location:**  |                 Elings Hall 2411  |
-| Location: Elings Hall 2436 |
+| **Manufacturer:** |               Analytical Sales  |
+| **Description:**  |              Chemspeed and Zeiss Microscope Compatible|
-| Principal Scientist |
+|  **Principal Scientists**        |  **E-mail**  |
-| Juan Manuel Urueña |
+|  Juan Manuel Urueña    |  jmuruena@ucsb.edu  |
-| jmuruena@ucsb.edu |
+|  Morgan Bates  |  morganbates@ucsb.edu  |
 ===== About =====
-The LumiDox Gen II LED Plate is an innovative tool designed for precise light delivery to 96-well cell culture plates. This system utilizes high-intensity LEDs arranged to provide uniform, controlled light exposure across all wells, making it ideal for light-activated cellular experiments. The plate allows for customizable light intensities and wavelengths, supporting a variety of experimental conditions. The LumiDox Gen II's user-friendly interface and robust design enable consistent and repeatable illumination, advancing research in areas such as optogenetics, photobiology, and cell signaling.
+The LumiDox Gen II LED Plate is an innovative tool designed for precise light delivery to 96-well plates. This system utilizes high-intensity LEDs arranged to provide uniform, controlled light exposure across all wells, making it ideal for light-activated experiments. The plate allows for customizable light intensities and wavelengths, supporting a variety of experimental conditions. The LumiDox Gen II's user-friendly interface and robust design enable consistent and repeatable illumination, advancing research in areas such as photochemistry, photobiology, and cell signaling.
 ===== Detailed Specifications =====
-LED technology: High-intensity LEDs \\
+* **LED technology:** High-intensity LEDs \\
-Compatible formats: 96-well plates\\
+* **Compatible formats:** 96-well plates and 96-well shell vial plates\\
-Wavelength range: 380-780 nm\\
+* **Wavelengths available:** 365, 420, 445, 470, and 530 nm\\
-Power control: Adjustable power settings \\
+* **Power control:** Adjustable power settings \\
-Uniformity: High across all wells\\
+* **Uniformity:** High across all wells\\
-Temperature control: Integrated cooling system\\
+{{::lumidox_420nm_power.png?400|}}
+**Precise control of LEDs** (Note: There is no individual LED control)\\
+{{::led_control.png?400|}}\\
+GUI for controlling LED array\\
+* Make sure USB from LED controller is connected to COM3 (USB port on left side).
+This GUI can be found on BioPACIFIC MIP laptop for 2411. The GUI is called LED power and it is located on the Desktop.\\
+**time (sec):** duration in seconds that LEDs are on\\
+**current (mA):** intensity of light (range 100 -3,000 mA)\\
+**delay (sec):** time between pulses \\
+**total time (min):** total time of experiment including on and off time\\
 ===== Safety Concerns =====
-The LumiDox Gen II LED Plate produces high-intensity light, which requires the following safety precautions:\ • Always inspect the LEDs before use to ensure no damage or malfunction.\ • Do not stare directly at the light sources during operation.\ • Use protective eyewear rated for specific wavelengths, especially when working with high-intensity light in the UV range.\ • Ensure that all users are familiar with proper operation procedures and safety protocols outlined by the manufacturer.
+The LumiDox Gen II LED Plate produces high-intensity light, which requires the following safety precautions:\\ • Always inspect the LEDs before use to ensure no damage or malfunction.\\ • Do not stare directly at the light sources during operation.\\ • Use protective eyewear rated for specific wavelengths, especially when working with high-intensity light in the UV range.\\ • Ensure that all users are familiar with proper operation procedures and safety protocols outlined by the manufacturer.