Measuring samples as small as 65 uL and returning results in just 35 seconds, our new Vi-CELL MetaFLEX™ bioanalyte analyzer evaluates pH, pO2, pCO2, glucose, lactate, electrolytes and more. With less maintenance, more reliability and a surprisingly small footprint, it’s a sophisticated research solution that profiles test samples quickly, easily and accurately—keeping your test cell cultures in balance, viable and growing.
Overview
R&D, QC and Manufacturing Applications
Ideal for micro to large scale cell culture applications, the Vi-CELL MetaFLEX is designed for rapid and accurate Bioanalyte analysis.
Analyzer Performance
| Measuring System |
| Sample volume (all parameters) |
65 μL |
| Measuring time (all parameters) |
35 sec* |
| Cycle time |
60 sec* |
| Throughput |
44 samples / per hour* |
| Average uptime |
23.5 hours / per day** |
* May vary during startup
** May vary during startup; 2.5 min for system calibration is the longest activity
| Sensor Cassette |
| In-use lifetime |
30 days (or until max number of tests) |
| Shelf life |
4 months |
| Storage temperature |
2-8° C / 35-46° F |
| Automatic QC |
Yes |
| Number of tests |
300 |
| Solution Pack |
| In-use lifetime |
30 days (or until solution pack is empty) |
| Shelf life |
4 months |
| Storage temperature |
2-25° C / 35-77° F |
Quality Management
Automatic quality management system
- 3 dedicated QC solutions
- Automatic detection and correction of failures
- Continuous system and analysis checks
- Air detection
- Automatic lockout of parameter that fails QC
- Customizable QC schedule
Instrument Qualification