Applied Biosystems 3500 User Manual

Specifications
Table 16 RFID read/write unit specifications
Component Specification
RFID read/write unit
• Ultra-Compact Proximal-Type RFID Reader / Writer
• Model ASI4000-98-BS1
• Manufactured by ART Technology Co., Ltd.
RF frequency 13.56 MHz
RF output power 60 mW
RFID tags Texas Instruments RI-I03-112A-03 tags, tested by the manufacturer
to reliably read and write 100,000 times with zero data loss and retain
written data for more than 10 years
Effective range between RFID tag and
internal RFID read/write units
• ABC tag: 3 cm
• CBC tag: 4 cm
• Capillary tag: 3 cm
• Polymer tag: 3 cm
Typical use range between RFID tag and
internal RFID read/write units
0.5 cm
Minimum separation distance of the
instrument from external RFID read/write
units
10 cm
Minimum separation distance of the
instrument from other wireless technologies
3 feet
Wireless security
• RFID tag read/write/re-read with checksum
• Password access for use of software
• Base-64 encoding of data between the instrument and the
computer
Appendix F Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology
Specifications
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Applied Biosystems 3500 Specifications

General

Number of capillaries	8
Capillary Length	50 cm
Laser	Solid-state laser
Instrument Type	Capillary electrophoresis system
Technology	Capillary Electrophoresis (CE)
Weight	95 kg
Power Requirements	100–240 V