Luminex 200 Installation Manual

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About This Manual This manual provides installation procedures for hardware and online
documentation. A Luminex
®
Certified Installer performs initial
system installation for new systems.
The manual’s text and figures offer examples when necessary.
Procedures are presented as step-by-step instructions.
The conventions in this manual assume that the reader has a basic
familiarity with computers, xMAP
®
technology, and a knowledge of
Microsoft
® Windows® software.
The Luminex 200
System
The Luminex 200
TM
benchtop system consists of the Luminex 200
analyzer, Luminex software, computer, monitor, keyboard, mouse,
Luminex XY Platform instrument (Luminex XYP™), Luminex
Sheath Delivery System (Luminex SD™), barcode reader, sheath and
waste containers, and xMAP technology reagents.
Hardware The Luminex 200 system includes the following hardware:
• Luminex 200 analyzer
• Computer (PC), monitor, and accessories
• Luminex XYP instrument
• Luminex Sheath Delivery System (Luminex SD™)
• Power cables
• Two long sample probes
• Reservoir
•Shield
•Heater block
• Sheath fluid container
• Waste container
• Sheath fluid line
• Air line
• Sheath fluid intake line
• Communications: 1 serial communication cable
• Communications: 1 USB communication cable
• Communications: 1 CANBUS communication cable
• Barcode reader
• Sample probe height alignment kit
• 3/32 Hexdrive, Balldriver wrench

Luminex 200 Specifications

General

Power Requirements	100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Dynamic Range	3.5 logs
Number of Analytes	Up to 100
Software	xPONENT
Application	Immunoassays, Nucleic Acid Detection, Enzyme Assays
Technology	xMAP (Multi-Analyte Profiling)
Bead Types	Color-coded microspheres
Lasers	2 (532 nm and 635 nm)
Assay Types	Immunoassays, nucleic acid assays, enzyme assays
Sample Volume	12.5 - 50 µL
PMT Detectors	Yes