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| Technical Specifications | |
| Accuracy or Specificity | 600 bp > 99.5% |
| Heating Rate | 0.1 °C per second |
| Cooling Time | 95° to 60 °C (non-linear), ~180 seconds at ambient temperature 25 °C |
| Excitation Filter | 470 ± 20 nm |
| Emission filters | 510 and 600 nm |
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| Sample Handling | |
| Plate Format | Standard 96- or 384- well plates |
| Reaction Volume | 5-100 μl |
| Capacity/Throughput | 15 minutes (including cool down) per run, over 20,000 samples per 8 hour day (96 wells) |
Sample Temperature Range | 40° to 100 °C |
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| Programming | |
| Desktop Computer | Windows XP, Pentium 4 Computer with 17”- 1280 x 1024 graphics monitor and software |
| LightScanner Software | Accurately performs mutation scanning and genotyping by Hi-Res Melting curve analysis |
| Networking | Ethernet connection allows export of data in standard spreadsheet format compatible with LIMS software |
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| Physical Specifications | |
| Size (w x h x d) | 20 x 81 x 42 cm |
| Weight | 25 kg |
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| Power Source | |
| Voltage Input | 100 to 240 VAC, ±10%, 50-60 Hz with automatic detection and configuration, 2.5 A |
| Wattage | 800 W maximum including computer and monitor |
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