Agilent Technologies 2200 TapeStation User Manual page 7

Information pertaining to the 2200 TapeStation can be found in:
• 2200 TapeStation Technical Specification
• 2200 TapeStation Components
• Installing the 2200 TapeStation
Information pertaining to sample and ScreenTape requirements can be found
in:
• ScreenTape Architecture
• Operating Procedure
ScreenTape Architecture
Barcode:
Buffer Chamber:
Electrodes:
Gel:
ScreenTape Details:
Figure 1
2200 TapeStation
The unique barcode tracks lane usage within individual ScreenTapes and
allows traceability of results.
The buffer chamber is located at the top of the channel and contains an
optimised buffer for the effective separation of amplified DNA fragments.
The enclosed electrodes apply a current across the ScreenTape and
eliminate the need for any additional equipment.
The acrylamide-based gel contained within ScreenTape has been
developed specifically to resolve amplified DNA.
The information detailed is specific to that particular ScreenTape and lists
the ScreenTape type, expiry date and serial number.
ScreenTape DS12
Introduction to the 2200 TapeStation System
Overview of the System
1
7