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- Recommended for all ex situ microarray manufacturing applications, including oligonucleotides, cDNA, carbohydrate, antigen, antibody, peptide, and reverse-phase microarrays
- Compatible with human, rat, Drosophila, Arabidopsis, C. elegans, yeast, bacteria, and viruses
- Supports VIP genotyping and other diagnostic applications
- Improved precision, speed and durability with heavy duty overhead gantry
- Printing routines allow up to 5 technical replicates per sample
- Low buffer consumption of less than 1 liter per hour
- Printed microarrays are compatible with Arrayit microarray scanners, labeling-and-purification kits, hybridization, and wash-and-blocking buffers
- Printhead compatible with entire line of Stealth, 946, Green, and professional microarray pins
- All systems arrive pre-calibrated and ready-to-use
- 1-hour customer installation time; comprehensive technical support
- Superior axis resolution and repeatability provide uniform spot-spacing for easy quantification
- Forced air stream pin drying for improved pin cleaning and sample loading
- Advanced robotics for performance and reliability; Micro-robotics for low thermal emission, energy savings and quiet operation
- On-board humidity control module tightly controls system humidity within 1% relative humidity at steady-state and minimizes sample evaporation
- Sample evaporation also minimized due to low air turbulence
- Private label and OEM agreement available for volume purchases
- Instrument and accessory vibration dampeners allows printing in any lab setting
- Utilizes Windows 7 operating system
Blue Bio Mini shown with the SBXPRO SpotBot Extreme Protein Edition
ADA compliant and undercounter models feature a microprocessor based controller and an LED digital display interface.
| Robot Dimensions (H x L x W) | 21" x 12" x 10" (540 x 300 x 270 mm) |
|---|---|
| Electrical Requirements | 110V or 220V, 50-60Hz |
| Deck Capacity | 2 microwell plates (96-well or 384-well) |
| Substrate Deck Capacity | 2 decks of fourteen 25 mm x 76 mm glasssubstrates |
| Printhead Configuration | 16 microarray printing pins in a 4 x 4 pattern |
| Printhead Pin Spacing | 4.5 mm |
| Axis Resolution | ± 10 µm |
| Humidity Control | 10 – 80% RH |
| Humidity Control Speed | 5% RH per minute and ± 1% at steady-state |
| SBXPRO Cooling Deck Capacity | Ambient to 4°C |
| Cleanroom Compatibility | ISO 3 |
| Robot Weight | 24 lbs. (11.4 kg) |
