SMOD: The smart wireless bio-photometer
SMOD delivers real time OD600 and temperature data so you can monitor suspension cell culture growth without any intervention, wherever you are.
Learn all about SMOD:
Features and …
Fully self-‐contained sealed unit with OD 600 and temperature sensors.
Simply chemically sterilized.
Smart induction charging allowing 35 uses.
Simply replace with SMOD solo units, retaining the charger for further use.
Simple and intuitive software to set up experiments to take measurements and view data.
Benefits
Save on expensive consumables and hours of time you usually use taking sample measurements.
No more removing from incubators and opening of cell culture flasks before harvest.
Perfect for anaerobes
The growth of the obligate anaerobe Clostridium difficile CCOS 941 was monitored using the SMOD data provided by Dr. G. Dasen, CCOS (Culture Collection of Switzerland AG) and ZHAW (Zurich University of Applied Sciences).
No more cell culture sampling at inconvenient times.
Optimised cell harvests and growth trend analysis.
Real time data wirelessly delivered to a lab PC and available on smart phones.
Technical Specifications
- Bluetooth – v2.0 or greater
- Supported Operating Systems – Windows 7, 8 or 10
- Supported Web Browsers – Internet Explorer 10+, Edge, Chrome or Firefox
- Diameter – 33mm (compatible with Erlenmeyer flasks with 34mm circular openings)
Documentation
To download a document right click on the link and then select “Save link as…” from the dropdown menu.
Technical Notes
Chemical Sterilisation of SMOD [LFNS-SMOD-0.1]
SMOD cell culture monitoring without manual intervention [LFNS-SMOD-0.2]
Chemical Sterilisation of SMOD (alternative) [LFNS-SMOD-0.3]
Email Support
For further support please contact us at support@lifeonics.com.
Software Download
Before you download the SMOD Control Software we strongly recommend you read the Getting Started Guide.
Download SMOD Control Software
The current version of the SMOD Control Software can be used with up to 7 SMOD at any one time. An upcoming update will allow an unlimited number of SMODs to be used concurrently. Any SMODs you purchase will work with all versions of the software.
Distributors
Americas
North America – United BioChannels – jwhitmore@unitedbiochannels.com
Asia
India – Inkarp Insruments Pvt. Ltd – info@inkarp.co.in
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam – Bio Laboratories Pte. Ltd. – biolab@biolab.com.sg
Japan – LIFEM KK – info@lifem.co.jp – website: lifem.co.jp
Korea – DI Biotech Ltd. – info@dibiotech.com
People’s Republic of China – AGP Bio Ltd. – in@apgbio.com – website: www.apgbio.com – tel: +86 21 5484 7570
Taiwan (ROC) – Han Gene Technologies Ltd. – hangene@hangene.com.tw
Thailand – Lab Expert Co. Ltd. – sales_instrument@labexpert.co.th
Australasia
Australia and Pacific Islands – John Morris Scientific – https://www.johnmorrisgroup.com/Contact-Us
New Zealand – Science Directions Ltd. – clive@sciencedirections.com
Europe
BENELUX – GC Biotech B.V – info@gcbiotech.com
Switzerland – Bucher Biotec A.G – http://www.bucher.ch/en/contact.html
United Kingdom – Thistle Scientific Ltd – info@thistlescientific.co.uk
Rest of Europe – Lifeonics Ltd. – ian.sanders@lifeonics.com
All Other Countries
All Other Countries – Lifeonics Ltd. – info@lifeonics.com