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Products - Microarray Printing - BioRobotics Printheads
The BRSPH64 Stealth Printhead is designed for BioRobotic’s researchers who wish to use ArrayIt® Stealth and 946 Micro Spotting Pins. The printhead holds up to 64 Patented Stealth or 946 Pins at 4.5 mm spacing. BRSPH64 is designed for use with MicroGrid II Microarrayers from BioRobotics only.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Quality Control
- Product Description
- Technical Assistance
- Installation Instructions
- Warranty
Introduction
Congratulations on taking a big step towards improving the affordability, quality and speed of your genomic, proteomic, biomedical, pharmaceutical and agricultural research. This handbook contains all the information required to take full advantage of Arrayit's ArrayIt® brand Stealth 64 Printhead for the BioRobotics Microarrayers (Catalog ID: BRSPH64). This product will allow users of BioRobotics microarrayers take advantage of Stealth Micro Spotting Pins (US Patent Number 6101946). Whether you’re a student or a seasoned researcher, this product will add tremendous value to your scientific endeavors.
Quality Control
Arrayit takes every measure to assure the quality of our ArrayIt® brand Microarray products. The finest manufacturing procedures were used to produce this device. Rigorous quality control monitoring guarantees that each device conforms to the highest industry standards.
Product Description
Arrayit's ArrayIt® brand Stealth Pins and Printheads provides microarray manufacturers users with the highest quality; most advanced precision micro spotting technology available. The BRSPH64 Printhead accommodates up to 64-patented Stealth Style Micro Spotting Pins.
Technical Assistance
Please contact us if you have any comments, suggestions, or if you need technical assistance. On the Internet, go to http://arrayit.com. By electronic mail: arrayit@arrayit.com (subject heading "BRSPH64 Printhead technical assistance"). By telephone: (408) 744-1331, Monday–Friday PST 9:00am - 4:30pm. Please remember that we want to hear about your successes too!
Installation Instructions:
In order to operate the BRSPH64 Printhead, a bayonet tool “T” Connector is required and is available only from Genomic Solutions. The part numbers required to run Stealth and 946 technology is below.
- B0014880 (Bayonet / Tool)
- One of the following depending on number of pins:
B000145D - 16 Pin Wash Plate & Cover - Stealth or 946 Micro Spotting Pins
B000145J - 32/48/192 Pin Wash Plate & Cover - Stealth or 946 Micro Spotting Pins
B000145K - 64 Pin Wash Plate & Cover - Stealth or 946 Micro Spotting Pins
These parts can be ordered directly from Genomic Solutions
Important:
Follow the manufactures instructions and calibrate the arrayer. The proper calibration and motion control settings are essential for getting the best performance from this product. Technical questions should be addressed to arrayit@arrayit.com
Ordering Information:
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Catalog number
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Maximum number of Pins
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Center to center pin spacing
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Maximum printing area
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Sample loadings per 384-well microplate
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Printing time for 10,000 spots onto 50 substrates
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Price (US dollars)
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BRSPH64
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64
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4.5 mm
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18 x 72 mm
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6
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5.2 hours
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$2,080
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