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Jun 1, 2005 10:58 am
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Hi Michael, Let me add that the SHOW system that I described in the LRIG meeting and JALA is compatible with multiple plate formats, including 24, 96, and 384...
Anyone out there using the Fast PCR platforms from ABI? I am looking for some feedback/insight into whether or not it is worth it. I realize most of us doing...
There was recently a discussion about identifying the "next" well to aspirate from or dispense to. What about companion products which actually operate the...
The Mid-Atlantic Chapter is pleased to announce the results of the student poster contest that was held at our annual meeting and Technology Exposition on May...
Greetings, I am wondering how I can access the information in the access database for the packard multiprobe II other than through the window you get when you...
Press shift at the same time you open the database and it will open up the database in editable form. Hope that helps. Matt ... From:...
Matt Goering
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Jun 7, 2005 3:14 pm
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Hi Matt, Holding shift alters the arrangement of the options, but they are still all greyed out and the multiprobe database operations window is still there,...
Hi Lisa, That is very strange, when I do that opens without opening any forms, so the splash screen isn't there. Are you on a Mac? Sorry it wasn't helpful ...
Matt Goering
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Jun 9, 2005 9:07 pm
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Hi Matt, No, this is on a pc with Windows NT. I think perhaps maybe the software version is different, or maybe a different Multiprobe? But thanks for trying...
Lisa, I had the same problem a while ago, and didn't get much beyond the 'if you follow the instructions, it'll work' response from our PE rep. However, there...
Lisa, So, on a PC, when you go to C:\packard\database\multiprobe.mdb, and hold down the shift key when in windows explorer, and double click (continue to hold...
Hi! Does anyone know a vendor of storage racks for upright -80 freezer, which can properly hold Matrix racks #3734, #3731 and #4890? If possible we would like...
Michael, Ask thermo CRS to quote you on the Stericult carousel and racks without the motor. They have provided this before for manual storage of the automation...
Michael, Try Custom Biogenic Systems- they have a nice selection for SBS footprint formatted racks- if you want custom heights for the lower profile racks, I ...
Weiss, Craig
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Jun 23, 2005 5:31 pm
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Hello everybody I was wondering if anyone knew of a lab that would be interested in developing and performing QC batch release testing for the centrifugation...
Michael, Nunc offers aluminum racks with adjustable shelves, so they will fit any height cluster tube rack or plate. http://www.nuncbrand.com/page/en/289.aspx ...
Hey Michael, I represent USA Scientific and we offer many different freezer racks that may fit your desired boxes. I can be reached offline at 800 872-3847...
Hi Everyone, I wonder if there is a public domain Excel macro that does median polishing? Or if someone could direct me to a good detailed description of the...
Hello David, Try Abgene - they had some centrifugation ratings for their plates. Best regards, Oliver ... = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Oliver de...
Oliver de Peyer
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Jun 30, 2005 4:55 pm
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The Laboratory Robotics Interest Group Discussion Group is for comments or questions about Laboratory Robotics and Automation. You receive messages posted to...
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Jul 1, 2005 11:33 am
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Hello, Has anyone had extensive experience, either good or bad, with interfacing LabWare LIMS with Waters Empower. I am beginning a project to do this and...
Can anyone recommend a QUIET "oil-less" air-compressor model for the V-11 PlateLoc? PlateLoc requires: 2.5 cfm at 90 psi with 0.05um filtration. 1/4" ...
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Jul 6, 2005 9:16 pm
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Hello, I've been looking at the manual for the Multidrop and it states that the FlowControl for RS232 communication is XON/XOFF. I've integrated a few...
Neil, I've done quite a bit of Multidrop work, and it's always been NO flow control. Sean Conway Bio-Automation LLC 203-575-0212 www.bio-automation.com ... ...
Sean Conway
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Jul 13, 2005 7:16 pm
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I have used xon/xoff for my multidrop drivers but I believe I have talked to a multidrop with hyperterminal without setting the xon/xoff. Give it a try. In...
Neil, XON/XOFF is correct, at least for the 384 version. (9600 baud, No parity, 8 data, and 1 stop bit) Chance Elliott Automation Engineer Cytokinetics Inc. ...
Chance Elliott
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Jul 13, 2005 7:17 pm
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Hi Neil, The settings that I use for the 384 are 9600,N,8,1. Flow control is XON/XOFF. Mark Mark Deiparine Automation Engineer BioVeris Corporation 16020...
Neil, I spoke with our software guys and they said that it really doesn't matter. They said flow control is usually set to "none" but that it really doesn't...
