Exact FL Cell Counter

Yes, cell viability can be assessed either using green/red fluorescence channels (AO/PI) or a brightfield channel (Trypan Blue). In the Exact FL, when the green and red fluorescence channels are deselected, the Trypan Blue option will appear automatically.

Yes, as long as the counting chamber is transparent and has a depth of 0.1 mm. It does not matter if the cell counting chamber is made of glass, plastic, has a counting grid or if there are multiple counting chambers.

To get the best results, we advise covering the stage of the device with the provided adapter plate to minimize the amount of environmental light.

The Exact FL requires a desktop or laptop running on Windows 10 or above, with a USB3 port and an active internet connection. A WiFi or Ethernet connection is necessary for connection to the Axion Portal for image analysis and storage.

The devices are easy to clean using lint-free wipes and ethanol (70%) or isopropyl alcohol (IPA). Do not autoclave or use acetone to clean the device.