Overview
The Applied Biosystems
™
3730xl DNA Analyzer with 3730xl Data Collection Software
5 is a uorescence-based DNA analysis instrument. It uses capillary electrophoresis
technology with 48 or 96 capillaries.
The instrument is designed for high-throughput, unaended operation. Automation
features include an integrated plate stacker and internal bar code reader.
The analyzer (Cat. No. A41046) is shipped with the following components.
• 48-capillary or 96-capillary array and POP
™
polymer
• Reagents and consumables for your application and for system qualication
• Computer workstation and monitor
• Integrated software for instrument control and data collection.
• Optional secondary analysis software. See “Secondary analysis software“ on
page 23.
IMPORTANT! The protection provided by the equipment may be impaired if any of
the following conditions occur
.
·
The instrument is operated outside the environment and use specications
·
The user provides inadequate maintenance
·
The equipment is used in a manner not specied by the manufacturer (Thermo
Fisher Scientic)
IMPORTANT! Observe current good laboratory practices when using this instrument.
Chapter 1 Instrument and software description
Overview
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3730xl DNA Analyzer with 3730xl Data Collection Software 5 User Guide
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