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Setup Table Files
Applied Biosystems 7900HT Fast Real-Time PCR System and SDS Enterprise Database User Guide A-5
1. File Version
Description
This line defines the version of SDS Assay Plate File format used to generate the document.
Note: Assay Plate Setup Files of version 4 and higher cannot be imported directly
into SDS 2.0 or SDS 2.1.
Format
[ *** SDS Setup File Version <tab> version number <cr> ]
Example
*** SDS Setup File Version 3
Plate Characteristics
2. Plate Size
Description
This line defines the number of wells in the plate modeled by the file (for example,
384 or 96).
Format
[ *** Output Plate Size <tab> number of wells <cr> ]
Example
*** Output Plate Size 384
3. Plate ID
Description
This line defines the ID of the Assay Plate. Normally this is a bar code that is printed
on the plate.
Format
[ *** Output Plate ID <tab> plate id <cr> ]
Example
*** Output Plate ID 384N75822034