Resources for Previous Models of Qubit Fluorometers

For Qubit 1.0, Qubit 2.0 and Qubit 3.0 Fluorometers owners

Find technical resources for the original Qubit (1.0) and the Qubit 2.0 and 3.0 Fluorometers, including instruction manuals, protocols, and firmware updates.

Learn about the next-generation device, the Qubit 4 Fluorometer

Resources for the Qubit 3.0 Fluorometer

Software update

From the Qubit 3.0 Fluorometer Home screen, touch Settings, then touch About instrument to verify the version of software currently on your instrument. If your instrument requires a software upgrade, you can transfer the latest software onto the Qubit 3.0 Fluorometer using a USB drive or USB cable and install it by touching Settings, and then Update software. For more detailed instructions, please consult the Qubit 3.0 product manual.

Download the latest version (v1.02) of the Qubit 3.0 instrument software
IMPORTANT: Right (or control) click on the link above and choose "Save file as." The file extension of the saved file should be .pak.

MyQubit downloads

1X dsDNA HS Assay .qbt file

Connecting the Qubit 3.0 or 4 to a computer running Windows operating system

Connecting the Qubit 3.0 or 4 Fluorometer to a computer running Windows operating system requires installation of a driver. You can download both the driver and installation instructions below.

Resources for the Qubit 2.0 Fluorometer

MyQubit downloads

1X dsDNA HS Assay .qbt file
Amplex Cholesterol Assay .qbt file | PDF
Amplex Glucose Assay .qbt file | PDF
MicroRNA Assay .qbt file | PDF

NOTE: To download the .qbt file, right-click and choose 'Save As'. Consult the PDF file for instructions on how to upload the .qbt file to your Qubit Fluorometer.
Qubit 2.0 Fluorometer requires a USB flash drive of 2 GB or less to transfer MyQubit files.