EnVision

Perkin Elmer EnVision plate reader

ICCB-Longwood has three EnVision plate readers that can be run in single plate mode or with a detachable 40-plate stacker.

A document outlining Assay Optimization for the EnVision is available for interested users. 

 

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Multimode Plate Reader Capabilities

  • Absorbance (230-1100 nm)
  • Fluorescence (230-1100 nm)
  • Luminescence
  • Enhanced Luminescence
  • Time-Resolved Fluorescence
  • Fluorescence Polarization
  • DELFIA (TRF for heterogeneous assays)
  • LANCE (TR-FRET for homogeneous assays)
  • NanoBRET

EnVision 1

Located in SGM 611

This EnVision was purchased in 2021 with support from HMS Foundry  

  • It is equipped with monochromators, enabling tunability of excitation and emission wavelengths for top absorbance and fluorescence intensity quantitation.    
  • It has a dedicated laser (337 nm) for HTRF.
  • This EnVision has HTS 'Turbo' for AlphaScreen assays.

EnVision 1

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EnVision 2

Located in SGM 612

Provides HTS "Turbo" AlphaScreen. The purchase of this new model was supported in part by the Harvard Medical School Tools and Technologies Committee. 

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EnVision 3

Located in SGM 612

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EnVision 1 Filters & Mirrors

Filter Set

  Wavelength (nm)  

  Bandwidth (nm) 

Label

Type

Description

 Bar Code 

Monochromator* 585   X585co Filter Monochromator cutoff 585 142
360   X360co Filter Monochromator cutoff 360 141
N/A 405 8   Filter Photometric 405 302
N/A n/a   BS50/BS50 Mirror Dual beamsplitter enhanced 651
NanoBRET 585     Mirror LUM/D585 673
460 80 460/80 Filter NanoBRET Blue 703
647 75 647/75 Filter BRET Deep Red 647 704
FITC FP Dual 505/535     Mirror D505FP/D535 681
480 30 X480 Filter FITC FP 480 104
535 40 M535p Filter FITC FP P-pol 535 209
535 40 M535s Filter FITC FP S-pol 535 208
BODIPY TMR FP 555/595     Mirror D555fp/D595 682
595 60 M595p Filter Bodipy TMR P-pol 211
595 60 M595s Filter Bodipy TMR S-pol 210
531 25 X531 Filter Bodipy TMR FP 106
LANCE LASER 407/630     Mirror TRF Laser Lance 667
407/505     Mirror TRF Laser Lance 665
615 8 M615a Filter LANCE Laser attenuated Europium filter 249
665 7.5 M665 Filter APC 665 205

required for absorbance and fluorescence intensity top reads

EnVision 2 & 3 Filters

Filters

Wavelength/
Bandpass (nm)

Label
Description

EnVision
2

EnVision
3

Bar Code
270/15
 
Custom 270/15
x
 
513
330/80
 
Custom 330
x
xx
501
340/60
P340
UV (TRF) 340
x
 
101
340/25
P340
Photometric 340
x
x
301
340/30
 
Custom 340
x
xx
502
355/40
X355
Umbelliferone 355
x
xx

103

380/30
 
Custom 380
x
x
503
405/8
P405
Photometric 405
xxx
xx
302
420/8
P420
Photometric 420
x
xx
308
460/25
M460
Umbelliferone 460
x
xx
207
470/40
D595
Custom GFP 470/40
x
xx
504
475/8
P475
Photometric 475
x
xx
309
480/30
X480
FITC FP 480
x
xx
104
485/14
X485
FITC 485
x
xx
102
495/10
 
Custom 495
x
xx
505
510/10
X510
YFP 510
xx
x
114
515/30
M515
BRET2 515
x
x
219
520/25
 
Custom 520
x
xx
506
525/50
 
Custom 525
x
xx
507
530/10
Mm530
YFP 530
 
x
221
531/25
X531
BODIPY TMR FP 531
xxx
xxxx
105
535/25
M535
FITC 535
xx
x
206
535/40
M535s
FITC FP S-POL (Em)
x
xx
208
535/40
M535p
FITC FP P-POL (Em)
x
x
209
550/9
P550
Photometric 550
  x
312
570/100
M570w
Alphascreen 570
  x
244
570/8
P570
Photometric 570
xx
x
318
580/10
M580
Emission 580
x
xx
233
580/40
 
Custom 580
x
x
508
590/20
M590
Rhodamine 590
x
xx
217
595/60
M595s
BODIPY TMR FP S-POL 595
x
x
210
595/60
M595p
BODIPY TMR FP P-POL 595
xx
x
211
595/60
M595w
Cy3 595
x
xxx
229
600/8
P600
Photometric 600
x
xx
319
615/8.5
 
Europium 615
x
 
203
620/10
X620
Cy5 620
x
x
118
640/40
 
Custom 640
x
x
509
650/8
 
Emission 650
x
xx
227
650/50
 
Custom 650
x
x
510
665/7.5
M665
APC 665
x
x
205
670/50
 
Custom 670/50
 
x
511
685/35
 
Cy5 685
xx
xx
243
715/20
 
Custom 715/20
x
 
512
720/8
P720
Photometric 720
x
x
322
n/a
LUM
Luminescence 700
x
x
212

Filters with the narrowest bandwidth are recommended for photometry. If additional filters with narrow bandwidths are required, please see screening facility staff.

EnVision 2 & 3 Mirrors

Mirrors

Wavelength (nm)
Label
Description
EnVision 2 EnVision 3
Bar Code
400
D400
LANCE/DELFIA
 x  
412
495
D495
Custom 495
 
xx
404
505
D505
FITC
x
x

403

505
D505FP
FITC FP Single
 
x
431
505/535
D505fp/D535
FITC FP dual
x
x
481
555/595
D555fp/D595
BODIPY TMR FP dual
x
 x
682
555
D555
BODIPY TMR
xx
x
405
595
D595
Custom 595  
x
404
640
D640as
Alphascreen
  x
444
658
D658
Cy5
x
 xx
420
700
Custom 700dcxr
Custom 700dcxr
x
 
404
n/a
BS50
Single beamsplitter
 
x
401
n/a
BS50/BS50
Dual beamsplitter
x
x
451
n/a
BS50/BS50
Dual beamsplitter enhanced
 x
x
651