TECAN® GENESIS® Robotic Sample Processor
| System Capacity* | |
|---|---|
| Continuous Onboard Capacity | 1000 tubes |
| Assay Worklist | 500 tubes |
| Sample Carousel | 180 tubes in 9 sample racks |
| Hardware features | |
|---|---|
Tip configuration |
4 or 8 tips; various combinations of different tip types possible |
Tip variety |
Standard (Teflon®-coated stainless steel), ceramic, short/long low- volume, disposable tips with or without filter (10 / 200 / 1000 µl) |
Tip movement |
Independent Z, equidistant Y (9 to 38 mm between tips), resolution of 0.1 mm in all three axes (X, Y, Z) |
Syringe sizes |
250 / 500 / 1000 / 2500 / 5000 µl |
| Liquid-handling features | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Standard volume |
3 - 5000 µl (standard tips), 3 - 1000 µl (disposable tips) | |||
Low-volume option |
0.5 - 250 µl (low-volume tips) | |||
Password protection |
Three password levels: user, integrator and administrator | |||
Pipetting precision (CV) |
Volume | Standard tips | Disposable tips | |
Standard volume* |
200µl | 1000µl | ||
| 10µl | < 1.5% | < 1.5% | | |
| 100µl | < 0.4% | < 0.4% | < 0.4% | |
| * typical results using pipetting water in single pipetting mode under optimized conditions (1000 µl syringe). [guaranteed for standard and disposable tips: 10 µl < 3 %, 100 µl < 0.5 %] | ||||
Pipetting precision (CV) |
Volume | Low-volume Standard tips | Low-volume Disposable tips | |
Low volume* |
1µl | < 5 % | < 7 % | |
| 10µl | < 1.0% | < 1.0% | - | |
| * typical results using pipetting water in single pipetting mode under optimized conditions (250 µl syringe). [guaranteed for standard and disposable tips: 1 µl < 10 %, 10 µl < 3 %] | ||||
| Safety features | |
|---|---|
Liquid level detection |
Down to 50 µl of conductive liquid can be detected in round-bottom microplates on standard carriers |
Multiple liquid detection/ clot detection |
Part of integrated liquid detection (ILID) |
Password protection |
Three password levels: user, integrator and administrator |
| Software features | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Operating software |
LOGIC and Gemini | ||
Operating system |
Windows™ NT or Windows™ 2000 | ||
Dimensions |
RSP 100 | RSP 150 | RSP 200 |
| height | 830 mm / 32,7" | 830 mm / 32,7" | 830 mm / 32,7" |
| width | 1051 mm / 41.4" | 1426 mm / 56,1" | 2026 mm / 79.8" |
| depth | 780 mm / 30,7" | 780 mm / 30,7" | 780 mm / 30,7" |
Power requirements |
Power: 800 VA, voltage: 100-240 VAC, frequency: 50/60 Hz | ||
Operating conditions |
Temp.15-35º C/59-95F, rel.hum. 5-80% (30º C/86F or below) | ||