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Pipetting Head |
Single channel, 20–150 µL/sec (software controlled) |
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Precision |
CV<1% 5 µL (dry-well transfer), CV<5% 2–5 µL (wet-well transfer) |
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Tip Volume |
1.0–200.0 µL |
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Standard Tips |
96-racked Capp™ compatible 50 µL and/or 200 µL low retention tips (LLT only) |
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Conductive Tips (optional) |
96-racked Tecan ® Genesis® compatible 50 µL and/or 200 µL conductive tips (LLS only) |
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LLT-Liquid Level Tracking |
Software to track liquid levels in every tube during normal operation (standard on all models) |
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LLS-Liquid Level Sensing |
Liquid level sensing down to 10 µL in 0.2 mL PCR tubes. Liquid levels are detected at every pipetting event in real-time. For Tecan Genesis compatible conductive tips only (LLS is only available with initial instrument purchase) |
| Tip Waste Handling |
All tips discarded externally; no waste accumulation within deck area. High-capacity covered waste bag or container can be fitted at user discretion |
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UV Sterilization (optional) |
UV light system for deck sterilization within closed hood. Available only with initial purchase. |
| HEPA Filter (optional) |
Dual-cartridge 3M Air-Mate™ HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) filter system provides positive pressure clean air within the closed hood (can be purchased separately) |
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Hood |
Integrated strut-supported tinted acrylic hood for access on 3 sides. |
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Dimensions |
H (hood closed) 390 mm (15.4"); 420 mm (16.5") UV light option fitted H (hood open) 770 mm (30.3") W 490 mm (19.3") D 580 mm (23"); 640 mm (25.6") including cables |
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Weight |
30 kg (55 lbs) standard configuration |
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Temperature Range |
4°C–35°C |
| Electrical |
100–120 VAC @ 4 Amp (50/60 Hz), 200–240 VAC @ 2 Amp (50/60 Hz) |
| Table Capacity |
6 x Microplates (SBS standard size, holds any combination of tips/plates/tubes/capillaries etc) 1 x Mastermix blocks (hold 1.5 mL and/or 5 mL tubes, other combinations available) 1 x Reagent block (standard holds 8 x 1.5 mL tapered tubes, 8 x 1.7 mL straight-sided tubes 16 x 200 µL PCR tubes, other combinations available) |
| Startup Consumables (included) |
10 racks of 96 x 50 µL tips, 10 racks of 96 x 100 µL tips, 25 x 5 mL tubes, 200 x 0.2 mL flat cap PCR tubes |
| Startup Accessories (included) |
2 x Loading Blocks; 96 x 0.2 mL PCR tubes (P/N 0007) 1 x Flip-Cap Loading Block for 32 x 1.5 mL tubes (P/N 2627) 1 x Flip-Cap Loading Block Tube Lifter for 32 x 1.5 mL tubes (P/N 2628) 1 x Reagent Block (P/N 0004) 2 x Mastermix Blocks (P/N 0002, P/N 0003) 4 x Aluminum Tip Racks (P/N 0204) for Tecan Genesis tips (included with LLS option only) 1 x Pipettor head maintenance kit (P/N 0644) |
| Communications |
Serial RS-232 |
| Minimum Computer |
Windows XP® OS: WinXP/Pro, Pentium®IV 2.6 GHz (desktop) or Pentium®M 1.6 GHz (laptop), 512Mb RAM. Windows Vista® OS: Vista Business edition, Intel® Core™2 Duo processor, 1 Gb RAM, DirectX 9 capable. Common: DVD/CD-ROM drive, 80 Gb HD, RS-232 serial port (desktop) or USB port with USB-RS232-serial converter (desktop or laptop), 1024 x 768 monitor (minimum), 1280 x 1024 (preferred), speakers recommended. |
| Software |
Supplied, with unlimited user license. Free upgrades by web download. |
| Warranty |
1 year on instrument, manufacturers warranty on computer and monitor. |
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