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Minimum specifications of scanner and accessories:

Scanner:

· Uses confocal detection

· Have a resolution range of 0.5um/pixel, to ensure improved data outcomes for the VIP ser surveillance studies.

· 24-slide autoloader for full automation of scans of up to 24 slides.

· Can be used to scan any 1x3inch slide

· Can use opaque slides and gel slides

· Have a real time autofocus system which adapts to substrate distortion generating uniform readings

· Fully automated analysis of high-density arrays increasing accuracy of data output

· Is industry standard for use with both protein and peptide microarrays

· Must be widely compatible with all top consumables and adaptable to high throughput testing

· Three channels allowing for simultaneous reading of three Immunoglobulins, such as IgG, IgM and IgA

· Ensure accurate and reliable results

· Scan whole slide at 10um/pixel resolution for both colors in 3.5 minutes

Software

· for grid analysis.

· extend the dynamic range from 4 to 6logs

· allowing to scan and quantify images Validation slide 1-year extended warranty Shipping