EasyMaltose&Glucose
Measurement
The first quick test for maltose and glucose without interference from maltotriose.
Hardware
Products
DirectSens®
Maltose & Glucose Biosensor Kit
Measuring Range
Maltose: 1 – 120 g/L
Glucose: 1 – 120 g/L
Applications
Oat, rice, spelt drinks and malt extracts
Included
2 x 25 Biosensor Strips
8 ml Glucose Buffer
2 x 1.8 ml Maltose Buffer
2 ml Control Solution
User manual
Quality assurance certificate
Technical service
DirectSens®
Reader Kit
Device Type
Compact
Housing
Robust aluminum
Features
Multi parameter capability
USB data exchange
Robust aluminum housing
Included
Reader
USB A/C cable
Testing Device
External QR code reader
Spare Biosensor Connector
Manuals (on USB flash drive)
DirectSens® PC software (on USB flash drive)
Carrying hard case
DirectSens®
Reader T4 Kit
Device Type
Handheld (battery)
Housing
Robust aluminum
Features
Touch screen
Intuitive software
Multi parameter capability
Integrated QR code scanner
USB data exchange
Included
Reader
USB A/C cable
Testing Device
Spare Biosensor Connector
Manual
DirectSens® PC software
Carrying soft case
features
Benefits
technical data
Specifications
Measurement
Verified sample matricesOat, rice, and spelt drinks (liquid and powder), malt extracts
Measuring range glucose1 – 120 g/L
Measuring range maltose1 – 120 g/L
Repeatability st. dev. glucose≤ 4 % (or 0.24 g/L whichever is greater)
Repeatability st. dev. maltose≤ 6 % (or 0.36 g/L whichever is greater)
Reproducibility st. dev. glucose≤ 6 % (or 0.36 g/L whichever is greater)
Reproducibility st. dev. maltose≤ 8 % (or 0.48 g/L whichever is greater)
Measuring time (after stock dilution)12 min.
Minimum sample amount100 µL
Sample and ambient temperature20 – 24 °C (68 – 75 °F)
Measuring principleElectrochemical biosensor
Environmental / safety hazardsAll chemicals are water based, nontoxic, nonflammable
Shelf life of Biosensors, Buffer and Control Solution12 months at 2 – 8 °C (36 – 46 °F)
Reader T4
Dimensions125 x 65 x 32 mm (4.92 x 2.56 x 1.26 in)
HousingAnodized aluminum
Weight407 g
Display58 x 44 mm (2.28 x 1.73 in) touch screen
BatteryLi-Ion rechargeable, ≈ 7 hrs. lifetime
Data interfacesUSB C
PC / Software
PC requirements• Windows 10 or 11
• 25 MB free hard disk space
• 1 × free USB A port
• 25 MB free hard disk space
• 1 × free USB A port
Output file formats• XLS
• CSV
• PDF
• CSV
Additionally Required Materials
Eppendorfer vials, precision pipettes, pipette tips
Heat block or water bath (53 °C, 127 °F)
Laptop or PC (specifications above)
Optional: Vortex mixer