{"product_id":"ecount-colony-counter","title":"Heathrow Scientific eCount Colony Counter – 120000","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bts-heathrow-details\" style=\"font-family:Open Sans,Arial,sans-serif;max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;padding:24px 16px;color:#252525;line-height:1.75;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2px;font-weight:700;color:#48751f;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eHEATHROW SCIENTIFIC · BLUE TIGER SCIENTIFIC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:30px;line-height:1.25;color:#111;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eeCount handheld colony counter with 32 count zones\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heathrow Scientific eCount 120000 is a hand-operated colony marking counter that stores up to 32 separate counts or zones and displays their sum. It combines a marker with electronic counting; it does not automatically recognize colonies from an image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0;padding:16px;border-left:4px solid #78a842;background:#f3f6ef;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;\"\u003eUp to 32 count zones\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0;padding:16px;border-left:4px solid #78a842;background:#f3f6ef;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;\"\u003eUp\/down count verification\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0;padding:16px;border-left:4px solid #78a842;background:#f3f6ef;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;\"\u003eAudible or LED confirmation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0;padding:16px;border-left:4px solid #78a842;background:#f3f6ef;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700;\"\u003eHand-tally adapter included\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin:28px 0;padding:12px;background:#fafafa;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Heathrow Scientific eCount Colony Counter – 120000 — manufacturer product view\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/Heathrow-Scientific-ECOUNT-COLONY-COUNTER-120000_1210__73532.1717550104_3a7929a0-7017-4230-9cfe-9e792f45699c.jpg?v=1791585774\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:580px;height:auto;max-height:460px;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;margin-top:12px;\"\u003eManufacturer demonstration of eCount hand-held operation. Included items are listed in the ordering details.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:25px;margin:32px 0 18px;\"\u003eWhy choose this design?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"flex:1 1 240px;min-width:0;border:1px solid #ddd;border-top:4px solid #7bad45;padding:20px;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;line-height:1.4;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eReduce lost-place counting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eMarking each colony as it is registered helps distinguish counted from uncounted colonies. An audible beep or LED flash confirms a recorded count.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"flex:1 1 240px;min-width:0;border:1px solid #ddd;border-top:4px solid #7bad45;padding:20px;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;line-height:1.4;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eKeep separate counts organized\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eStore up to 32 individual counts or zones and display their sum. The current manufacturer page specifies up to 999 colonies per zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"flex:1 1 240px;min-width:0;border:1px solid #ddd;border-top:4px solid #7bad45;padding:20px;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;line-height:1.4;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eUse it beyond pen counting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eFit the included hand-tally adapter for digital tally work. A lock function allows writing with the marker without registering additional counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"background:#f3f6ef;padding:24px 20px;margin:30px 0;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:24px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eHow to choose and check fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e120000 is the complete eCount package with a black Sharpie pen, CR1225 battery, hand-tally adapter and weighted stand. Use compatible 11–12 mm permanent markers; the manual warns against inserting markers larger than 12 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:24px;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual colony counting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZone-by-zone plate evaluation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral laboratory hand tallying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:24px;margin-top:32px;\"\u003eRelated laboratory supplies\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese related products are sold separately. Review their specifications and confirm compatibility with your procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mtc-bio-sterile-spreaders\" style=\"color:#426f21;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMTC Bio Sterile Disposable Spreaders – L-Shape, T-Shape \u0026amp; Triangle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mtc-bio-inoculating-loops-needles\" style=\"color:#426f21;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eMTC Bio Sterile Inoculating Loops \u0026amp; Needles – 1, 5 \u0026amp; 10 µL, Flexible \u0026amp; Rigid\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq_block\" style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\" style=\"width: 100%; padding: 20px 0; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 300; color: #333; line-height: 1.15;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 16px 0;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; margin: 0 0 10px 0; background: #fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; list-style-position: inside;\"\u003eDoes it automatically recognize colonies?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" style=\"padding: 0 16px 14px 16px;\"\u003e\u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;\"\u003eNo. It is a hand-operated marking counter, not an imaging or automatic colony-recognition system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; margin: 0 0 10px 0; background: #fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; list-style-position: inside;\"\u003eHow many counts can it store?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" style=\"padding: 0 16px 14px 16px;\"\u003e\u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;\"\u003eUp to 32 separate counts or zones, with a sum function for reviewing their total.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; margin: 0 0 10px 0; background: #fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; list-style-position: inside;\"\u003eHow do I know a mark was counted?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" style=\"padding: 0 16px 14px 16px;\"\u003e\u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;\"\u003eSelect an audible beep or LED flash. The manual advises checking confirmation with each mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; margin: 0 0 10px 0; background: #fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; list-style-position: inside;\"\u003eCan I write without increasing the count?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" style=\"padding: 0 16px 14px 16px;\"\u003e\u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;\"\u003eYes. The lock function disables counting while you use the marker for writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; margin: 0 0 10px 0; background: #fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; list-style-position: inside;\"\u003eCan it work without a marker?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" style=\"padding: 0 16px 14px 16px;\"\u003e\u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;\"\u003eYes. Fit the included hand-tally adapter to use it as a digital tally counter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; margin: 0 0 10px 0; background: #fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; list-style-position: inside;\"\u003eHow should it be cleaned and serviced?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" style=\"padding: 0 16px 14px 16px;\"\u003e\u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;\"\u003eWipe with a damp cloth and mild, non-corrosive detergent; do not immerse. Heathrow states a five-year limited warranty excluding battery and pen. Arrange any return through Blue Tiger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; margin: 0 0 10px 0; background: #fff;\"\u003e\u003csummary itemprop=\"name\" style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; list-style-position: inside;\"\u003eWhat is supplied when I order 120000?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" style=\"padding: 0 16px 14px 16px;\"\u003e\u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;\"\u003eOne order quantity supplies 1 complete counter package. The package includes a black Sharpie pen, CR1225 battery, hand-tally adapter and weighted stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Heathrow Scientific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50280222228778,"sku":"BTS-120000","price":265.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/Heathrow-Scientific-ECOUNT-COLONY-COUNTER-120000_1209__39053.1717550100_242f6689-cc1e-4bc3-a37e-15a0aa71cda3.jpg?v=1791585774","url":"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/ecount-colony-counter","provider":"Blue Tiger Scientific","version":"1.0","type":"link"}