The Spectrum Compact CE System is an integrated and efficient instrument that brings you the independence to perform Sanger sequencing and fragment analysis in your laboratory, under your control, and at your convenience.

It is designed for use with existing sequencing chemistries using fluorescently labeled dideoxynucleotide triphosphate and 4-, 5- and 6-dye STR kits from Promega and other commercially available kits.

An Affordable Benchtop Instrument for Sanger Sequencing and Fragment Analysis

  • Single base resolution
  • Integrated touchscreen operation
  • 6-dye-compatible CE analysis

One Compact System Optimized For a Broad Range of Applications

Sanger Sequencing

  • De novo sequencing
  • NGS confirmation
  • Resequencing
  • Mutation detection
  • Mitochondrial sequencing

Fragment Analysis

  • Microsatellites
  • PCR sizing
  • SNP genotyping

Small-Footprint Advanced Multiplexing

Electropherogram of 1ng of 2800 control DNA analyzed with PowerPlex® Fusion 6C System run on prototype Spectrum Compact CE System. Injection was performed at 1.2 kV for 8 seconds as a GeneMarker®, Mutation Surveyor® and GeneMapper®.

Electropherogram of 1ng of 2800 control DNA analyzed with PowerPlex® Fusion 6C System run on prototype Spectrum Compact CE System. Injection was performed at 1.2 kV for 8 seconds as a GeneMarker®, Mutation Surveyor® and GeneMapper®. Image credit: Promega

Single-base Resolution

Spectrum Compact Achieves a 1bp resolution as can be seen in the D1S1656 and D2S441 loci in the PowerPlex® Fusion 6C System Allelic Ladder. Injection was performed at 1.2 kV for 8 seconds.

Spectrum Compact Achieves a 1bp resolution as can be seen in the D1S1656 and D2S441 loci in the PowerPlex® Fusion 6C System Allelic Ladder. Injection was performed at 1.2 kV for 8 seconds. Image credit: Promega

Accurate and Fast Sequencing

Representative portion of an electropherogram (Top Panel) generated using the Applied Biosystems BigDye® v3.1 Kit, Polymer 7 and Hitachi base calling software; (Bottom Panel) whole data file.

Representative portion of an electropherogram (Top Panel) generated using the Applied Biosystems BigDye® v3.1 Kit, Polymer 7 and Hitachi base calling software; (Bottom Panel) whole data file.

Representative portion of an electropherogram (Top Panel) generated using the Applied Biosystems BigDye® v3.1 Kit, Polymer 7 and Hitachi base calling software; (Bottom Panel) whole data file. Image credit: Promega

Integrated Touchscreen Operation

The Spectrum Compact Control Software provides a simple user interface with a clear display of useful features including run set up, consumables and array usage information, as well as system maintenance reminders.

WorflowPromega interface

Image credit: Promega

With the easy to use operational workflow instrument, the instrument also offers the ability to monitor run progress and view results while a run is in progress. Export files are compatible with commercially available data analysis software such as GeneMarker®, Mutation Surveyor® and GeneMapper®.

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