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Introducing the VLx System
A transfection solution for gram-scale protein production
With over 20 years of experience helping our partners to overcome scientific hurdles, MaxCyte’s unique blend of clinically validated technology and support can advance life-changing therapies from concept to clinic. The ExPERT VLx system delivers unmatched transfection scalability with Flow Electroporation® technology for industry-leading reproducibility, flexibility and ease of use.
Accelerate biotherapeutic development using transient expression to produce multi-gram protein quantities.
Features
- Scalable – Transfect up to 200 billion cells in a fully closed, single-use system in less than 30 minutes
- High performance – Achieve reproducible results, superior transfection efficiency, cell viability and protein expression, even with difficult-to-transfect cell lines
- Versatile – Bench-scale, modular equipment with automated flow design, intuitive integrated software and user-friendly open architecture
Benefits
- Reduce time, cost and risks
- Obtain grams of proteins in weeks, not months
- Scale seamlessly from discovery to manufacturing
- Expedite your transition from development to Phase I
- Accelerate your path to the clinic
Quality and regulatory summary
- Suitable for 21 CFR Part 11 and cGMP-compliant manufacturing
- FDA master file to reference in drug filings
- ISO certified and CE marked
Service and support package
- On-site support by experienced field applications scientists
- Global support
- Installation and operational qualification
- Annual calibration
R-1L and G-1L flow electroporation processing assemblies
MaxCyte electroporation buffer
ExPERT VLx instrument specifications
| Item | Specifications |
|---|---|
| VLx Instrument Dimensions | 23.9” wide x 18.9” high x 16” deep |
| VLx Instrument Weight | 105 lbs (48kg) |
| VLx Input Power | 115/230VAC, 50/60Hz, 500W |
| Fuse Requirements | 2X 5A Slow Blow, 250V, 5X20mm |
| Operating Humidity | 80% Maximum |
| Operating Temperature | 15°C - 30°C |
| Storage Temperature | 0°C - 45°C |
| Modes of Operation | Static and Flow |
| Process Volumes |
15 µL - 3.5 mL (static mode) and 100 mL - 1 L (flow mode) |
| Performance (Flow Mode) | 60 mL / minute (approximate) |
| Ports Available | 3 USBs / 1 Ethernet |
| Operating Altitude | 2000 m Maximum |
| IP Rating | IP40, IEC 60529 ed2.2, Table 1 only |
| Pollution Rating | Degree 2 (IEC 60664-1) |
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