FlexStation 3 Benchtop Multi-Mode Microplate Reader User Guide
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Computer
The FlexStation 3 instrument works as a system with the SoftMax Pro
Software. The SoftMax Pro Software must be installed on a dedicated
computer to communicate with and control instrument functions.
The instrument is equipped with an 8-pin DIN RS-232 serial port for
connecting to a computer.
SoftMax Pro Software, version 5.1 or later, is required to control the
FlexStation 3 instrument. TheFlexStation 3 instrument is not currently
supported in SoftMax Pro Software, version 6.x.
The minimum computer configuration includes a Pentium processor with
2.8 GHz, 1 GB hard drive.
See
Installing SoftMax Pro on page 63
Accessories
The following accessories are included with the system:
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Black microplate adapter (for use in reading chamber drawer)
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Compound baseplate (for use in the compound plate drawer)
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Computer cable
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Power cord, USA/Canada
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Power cord, ECI
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Fuses (2 each)
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User Guide
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Pipettor head, 8-channel and/or 16-channel
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Pipette
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Yellow plate for the respective pipettor head
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Hex key
All necessary accessories are shipped with the system.
Fuses are rated slow-blow (United States/Canada/Metric: 6.3 amp time
delay). See
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