Luminex MAGPIX Hardware and Installation Manual - Manual (Page 68)

• Installation Category II
• Pollution degree 2
• Temperature control: maintains samples using the heater block at a constant temperature
from 35° C to 60° C (95° F to 131° F) +/- 1° C of set point.
• Automatic transfer of assay protocols and new reagent information into the system using a
large capacity read/write DVD
• Automatic sampling from a 96-well microtiter plate, beginning from any well position
• Automatic real-time analysis
• Analysis of multiple assay protocols per microtiter plate
• Barcode reader entry of sample IDs
• Produces sound pressure levels below 85 dBA
Environmental Conditions
• Indoor use only
• Operating temperature: 15-35°C (59-95°F)
• Operating relative humidity: 20-80%, noncondensing
• Operating altitude: up to 2400m (7874 ft) above mean sea level
• Shipping temperature: 0-50°C (32-122°F)
• Storage temperature: 10-40°C (50-104°F)
Electronics
• USB 2.0-compatible communications link for fast data transfer
• Input voltage range: either 100-120 V~, 2.0 A 50/60 Hz or 200-240 V~, 1.0 A 50/60 Hz
Optics
• Reporter channel detection: A/D resolution 16 bits
• Reporter detector: CCD, detection bandwidth of 566 to 614 nm
• Classification detector: CCD
• Limit of Detection (LOD): For the reporter channel, using a blank microsphere from region
078, ≤ 700 molecules of phycoerythrin (PE) per microsphere
• Dynamic Range: For the reporter channel, using a microsphere from region 078, ≥3.0
decades
• Efficiency: Classification Channels: ≥ 80%
Fluidics
• Sample load rate: 20 µL to 500 µL per second
• Sample uptake volume: 20 to 200 mL
• Well-to-well carryover: ≤ 4%
• Sample uptake accuracy: +/- 5%
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