Scan 500 & 1200
Automatic color colony counters

The Scan 500 and Scan 1200 are high-tech automatic color colony counters designed to count colonies on Petri dishes as well as various media. They enable automatic separation of clustered colonies, ignore impurities and air-bubbles and count colonies of different sizes. They guarantee the highest precision, excellent reproducibility and automatic saving of images and results. The Scan 500 counts colonies on a Petri dish in less than half a second and will give you quick, accurate, and complete results displayed via the powerful software. Connects to a PC via firewire.

Applications/ advantages:

The Scan 1200 and 500 are a high resolution automatic colony counters.

• Spiral, spread and pour plated Petri dishes
• Inhibition zones
• Petrifilm, RIDA Count/ Sanita-kun
• filtering membrane
• Compact Dry
• Food microbiology, pharmaceutical, medical, environmental
• Automatic counting of: poured plates, spread plates and Spiral plates
• counts up to 7 colors on the same plate
• LIMS connection and bar-code reader

• 1 click = 1 counting
• high resolution color CCD camera (1280x960 pixels)
• The brightness, contrast and sensitivity are automatically managed by the software
• Custom settings with only one cursor adaptable to any agar
• Automatic separation of confluent colonies
• no training required
• one window to access all functions

Automatically adapts to all kinds of agar (chromgenic)
Read spiralm spread and pour plates, inhibition zones.
Long life upper and lower LED arrays with dark field and bright field
6 combinations of illumination and background color
Polygonal exclusion zones.
Single window access to all funtions

110/240 Volts

640x480