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4 installation, 3 cuvettes – Eppendorf BioPhotometer User Manual

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4 Installation

Other printers

In addition to the DPU 414, it is also possible to connect other serial printers to the
serial interface of the BioPhotometer. With the aid of an adapter cable, parallel printers
can also be connected.

BioPhotometer

– Select the function "Printer serial" in the functions list, and confirm.

Printer

Requirements for the serial printer:

Parallel printers can be connected using an adapter cable which fulfills the above
requirements.

4.3 Cuvettes

Commercially available rectangular cuvettes may be used in the cuvette shaft. When
the height of the measuring window is 8.5 mm above the cuvette base and the overall
height of the cuvette is at least 36 mm (see the graphics in "Short instructions").
The light bundle in the cuvette is 1.0 mm wide and 1.5 mm high.

For measurements, cuvettes made of glass or plastic may be used on condition that
they are transparent at the respective measuring wavelength. The UVette

®

from

Eppendorf is a plastic cuvette which is transparent at wavelengths as low as 220 nm,
which means that it is also suitable for nucleic acid measurement.

Busy Control

: XON/XOFF

Baud Rate(ON)

: 9600 bps

Data Bit Length

: 8 bits

Parity Permission : Without
Parity Conditions : Odd

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