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What Target plates will the PIXL accept?
Answer: The PIXL accepts the following target plate formats: 96 MultiWell 384 MultiWell 96 Deep Well 384 Deep Well 96 Well PCR 384 Well PCR Rectangular PlusPlates™ Note: Some (not all) other plate...
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Do you have a reference guide for the PIXL Software Icons?
Answer : Full details about the software and icons can be found in the PIXL User Guide supplied with your ROTOR. Below are some extracts from the manual. If you require more information please cont...
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Can the computer operating system be updated??
Answer: The ROTOR(+) software has been designed to run on a Microsoft Windows touchscreen computer. If the touchscreen is being used as a standalone control interface then this should not cause the...
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How to use the Software 'Program Options' in the ROTOR(+) software (Video)
Introduction : The ROTOR software for both the ROTOR HDA and ROTOR+ is very easy to use. The following videos demonstrate the Software Options for each version of the ROTOR.Please Note : These vide...
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Why do the main circuit breakers trip when the ROTOR is turned on?
Answer: Due to the filters and motors fitted to the ROTOR there is likely to be current flow to earth in the ROTOR drive system. The EMC filters and the shielding on the cables are intentionally de...
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SporePlay User Guide
User Guide:The User Guide for the original SporePlay is attached to this article. If you have the newer model SporePlay+ please follow the link.If you require more information please contact techni...
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Does temperature change affect liquid handling?
Answer Any changes in temperature affects the fluid dynamics and thus the optimal liquid handling technique. If a heating or cooling step is required, outside of SQWERTY, let the liquids and labwar...
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What is the volume transferred when pinning from liquid to agar? - PIXL
Answer: When transferring from liquid to agar on the PIXL the volume transferred is approximately 226nl.These results are based on pinning from a Corning™ Costar™ 96-Well, Cell Culture-Treated, Fla...
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Do you have any tips on pouring agar as flat as possible?
Answer: Pour slightly more Agar than you would do normally - 400 ml from a Duran bottle should be used for every 10 plates. You can use a serological pipette for this if you really want to, with a ...
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How to use the Manual Operation Feature in the ROTOR Software (Video)
IntroductionThe video below demonstrates a software walk-through of how to create a basic custom routine using the Manual mode on the ROTOR (supplied before July 2021).Note: To identify the differe...