System overview – Bio-Rad Firmware & Software Updates User Manual
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System Installation
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USB cable. If the system is going to be controlled by a computer via a USB cable, the
provided cable from Bio-Rad is sufficiently shielded for use
NOTE: For a full list of the safety and compliance requirements for this instrument,
see “Safety and Regulatory Compliance” on page iii.
System Overview
The CFX96 Touch system, CFX96 Touch Deep Well system, CFX Connect system, and
CFX384 Touch system includes two components:
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Optical reaction module. This module includes an optical system to collect fluorescent
data and a thermal cycler block
NOTE: The serial number of the CFX96, CFX96 Deep Well, CFX Connect, and
CFX384 optical reaction module is located on the back.
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C1000 Touch or CFX Connect thermal cycler base. The C1000 Touch base includes a
user interface to control the system when running in stand-alone mode, the power
button, and ports (both on the back panel) to connect to a computer. The CFX Connect
base does not have a user interface
Figure 1. Front view of the CFX96 Touch system.
Indicator LED
Open button
Touch panel