UV Transilluminator ADUT-503
UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 (Lateral View)
UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 (Lateral View)

UV Transilluminator ADUT-503

UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 offers high-sensitivity 302 nm illumination, providing clear DNA and RNA gel band observation. It features an LED module that minimizes reflected light for sharper imaging. Adjustable UV intensity and contrast allow optimization for different experimental purposes. The superconducting heat dissipation combined with an aluminium alloy base ensures stable, quiet, and safe operation. Our UV transilluminator is ideal for nucleic acid gel electrophoresis and gel cutting in molecular biology experiments.


Emission Wavelength 302 nm
Observation Area (L×W) 150mm×120mm
LED Source Built-in bottom UV LED light module
LED Lifetime Less than 50,000 hours
Applicable Fluorescent Dyes EtBr, SYBR Safe, SYBR Gold, SYBR Green I/II, SYPRO Ruby, SYPRO Orange, SYPRO Red, Coomassie Fluor™ Orange stains, GelRed, Redsafe
Base 30 mm thickness, stable aluminium alloy
Auto Shutdown Time 5 minutes
Power Adapter 12V 1A
Power Supply 100~240V;50/60Hz
Dimension (L×W×H) 260×192×30 mm
Weight 1.3kg
  • Superconducting cooling
  • Bottom illumination
  • Gel imaging darkroom
  • Wide dye compatibility
  • Lightweight base

UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 is widely applied in molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry for observing DNA, RNA, and protein gels. It allows precise gel observation and cutting for research and diagnostic applications.

UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 | 5 minutes Auto Shutdown Time | 302 nm Emission Wavelength
UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 | Superconducting cooling | Bottom illumination

Frequently Asked Questions of UV Transilluminator ADUT-503

1. Is UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 energy-efficient?

Yes, the built-in LED light panel in UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 is designed for energy efficiency, consuming minimal power while providing strong, uniform illumination. Its long-lasting LEDs reduce the need for frequent replacements, lowering energy consumption and maintenance costs over extended laboratory use.

2. Does UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 shut down automatically?

Yes, UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 is equipped with an automatic shutdown feature that activates after 5 minutes of inactivity. This ensures safety by preventing unnecessary UV exposure to the operator and protects the device from prolonged operation, extending its lifespan and reliability.

3. Is there a safety feature for UV exposure on UV Transilluminator ADUT-503?

Yes, UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 includes a rotating protection cover that can be adjusted up to 90° and a specialized UV filter glass. The filter selectively absorbs harmful UV wavelengths, ensuring operator safety while allowing clear observation and accurate gel analysis.

4. Can I photograph gels directly on UV Transilluminator ADUT-503?

Yes, UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 features a foldable darkroom that allows direct gel photography. This setup provides a controlled, light-free environment to capture high-quality images of fluorescent bands, eliminating the need for an external darkroom and simplifying gel documentation.

5. How portable is UV Transilluminator ADUT-503?

UV Transilluminator ADUT-503 with a compact aluminium alloy base only 30?mm thick and a lightweight design, it is easy to move, store, and fit into most laboratory spaces without compromising stability.

6. How does a UV Transilluminator work?

The device emits UV light at specific wavelengths, typically 254 nm, 302 nm, or 365 nm. Fluorescent dyes like ethidium bromide or SYBR Green absorb this light and emit visible fluorescence. This fluorescence highlights the location of biomolecules in the gel. A viewing surface or protective hood allows safe observation of the glowing bands.

7. What are the advantages of using a UV Transilluminator in gel analysis?

UV Transilluminators provide high-contrast visualization of stained gels for clear detection of nucleic acids or proteins. They support accurate and fast analysis of electrophoresis results. Dual-wavelength models increase flexibility for different dyes and applications. Their efficiency enhances productivity in research and diagnostic workflows.

8. What is the difference between portable and bench-top UV Transilluminators?

Portable UV Transilluminators are compact and lightweight, ideal for fieldwork or limited lab space. Bench-top models offer a larger viewing area and more advanced features. Both types function similarly but differ in size and portability. The choice depends on specific workflow and space requirements.

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