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Index
amplification, 20, 21
calibration constant, 21
computer requirements, 3
Cy3, Cy5, 18, 19
detection limit, 25
digitization, 2
dongle, 4, 7. (
See
security key)
dynamic range, 2, 25, 26
emission filter, 19
excitation, 18, 26
features, 2
fluorophore, 18. (
See
Cy3, Cy5)
functional checkout, 12
GenePix utilities, 13, 14, 15
hardware, 17, 21, 22
installation, 3, 4, 6
laser excitation, 18
quantum efficiency, 20
spatial resolution, 22
Help
On-Line, 1
inserting a slide, 11
installation
scanner, 4, 6
SCSI card, 4, 5
software, 4, 6
troubleshooting, 9
lasers
temperature fluctuations, 18
moving the scanner, 13, 14, 15
oligonucleotide, 53
optics, 17
parking scanner, 13, 14, 15
photo multiplier tube (PMT), 19, 20, 21
gain, 21
voltage, 20, 21
pixel size, 22, 23, 24
preview scan, 2, 23, 24
scanning modes, 2
SCSI
cable, 4, 6, 9
card, 4, 5, 9
security key, 7
signal-to-noise ratio, 20, 25
slide holder, 11, 12, 14, 15
slides, 11, 26
software
installation, 4, 6
starting, 8
spatial resolution, 22, 23, 25
specifications, 26
stokes shift, 18
technical assistance, 27
warranty, 51
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