GE Biacore X100 User Manual

Environmental requirements
The following general requirements must be fulfilled:
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The room must have exhaust ventilation
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The instrument should not be exposed to direct sunlight
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Dust in the atmosphere should be kept to a minimum
The installation site must comply with the following specifications:
SpecificationParameter
Indoor use onlyAllowed location
18°C to 33°CAmbient temperature, operation
80% RH, non-condensing, up to 31°C.
Decreasing linearly to 50% RH at 40°C.
Max. relative humidity, operation
-25°C to 60°CAmbienttemperature, transportation/stor-
age
Up to 2000 mAltitude, operation
Pollution degree 2Pollution degree of the intended environ-
ment
Avoid placing the system adjacent to heaters or air conditioners.
Condensation may occur in the sample compartment at high ambient humidity. This is
normal and does not indicate any malfunction.
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4 Installation
4.1 Site requirements

GE Biacore X100 Specifications

General

Type	Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) System
Application	Biomolecular interaction analysis
Detection Method	Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR)
Temperature Control	4-40°C
Software	Biacore X100 Control Software
Power Requirements	100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Sample Type	Proteins, nucleic acids, small molecules
Flow Rate Range	1-100 μL/min
Data Analysis	Affinity, kinetics, concentration, specificity
Flow System	Microfluidic
Dimensions	60 cm (W) x 50 cm (D) x 45 cm (H)
Throughput	High throughput
Sample Capacity	Up to 96 samples