Specifications - 2100 Bioanalyzer RNA Kits 

RNA 6000 Nano
total RNA Kit

RNA 6000 Nano
mRNA Kit

RNA 6000 Pico
total RNA Kit

RNA 6000 Pico
mRNA Kit

Small RNA Kit

Analytical Specifications

Quantitative range

25–500 ng/µL

25–250 ng/µL

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50-2000 pg/µL of purified miRNA in water

Qualitative range

5–500 ng/µL

25–250 ng/µL

50–5000 pg/µL in water

250–5000 pg/µL in water

50-2000 pg/µL of purified miRNA in water

Sensitivity (S/N>3)

5 ng/µL in water

25 ng/µL in water

50 pg/µL in water
200 pg/µL in TE

250 pg/µL in water
500 pg/µL in TE

50 pg/µL in water**

Quantitation reproducibility

10% CV (within a chip)

10% CV (within a chip)

20 % CV (within a chip)

20 % CV (within a chip)

25 % CV (within a chip)

Quantitation accuracy

20 % CV*

20 % CV*

30 % CV*

30 % CV*

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Maximum sample buffer strength

100 mM Tris,
0.1 mM EDTA
or 125 mM NaCl
or 15 mM MgCl₂

100 mM Tris,
0.1 mM EDTA
or 125 mM NaCl
or 15 mM MgCl₂

50 mM Tris,
0.1 mM EDTA
or 50 mM NaCl
or 15 mM MgCl₂

50 mM Tris,
0.1 mM EDTA
or 50 mM NaCl
or 15 mM MgCl₂

10 mM Tris,
0.1 mM EDTA

RNA 6000 Nano
total RNA Kit

RNA 6000 Nano
mRNA Kit

RNA 6000 Pico
total RNA Kit

RNA 6000 Pico
mRNA Kit

Small RNA Kit

Physical Specifications

Analysis time

30 minutes

30 minutes

30 minutes

30 minutes

30 minutes

Samples per chip

12

12

11

11

11

Sample volume

1 µL

1 µL

1 µL

1 µL

1 µL

Kit stability

≥4 months
at 4 °C

≥4 months
at 4 °C

≥4 months
at 4 °C

≥4 months
at 4 °C

≥4 months
at 4 °C

25 chips per kit

RNA Nano 12/chip = 300 samples/kit

RNA Pico 11/chip = 275 samples/kit

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