Chapter 1 Product information
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Instrument hardware description
• Smart Help to request technical support or instrument service directly from the instrument
• Barcode scanner for tracking plates or TaqMan
Features of each instrument
Feature
[1]
Filter set
™
VeriFlex
Zones
TaqMan
™
Array Card
block
Security, Auditing, and
E‑signature (SAE) v2.0
module
[1]
See "System dyes"
[2]
See "VeriFlex
™
Zones"
[3]
See Chapter 9, "Use the instrument with the Security, Auditing, and E‑signature (SAE) v2.0 module".
Instrument filters and supported dyes
System dyes
The QuantStudio
The QuantStudio
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Peak filter
Color
x1-m1
x2-m2
Green
x3-m3
Yellow
x4-m4
Orange
x5-m5
x6-m6
Deep-Red
[1]
The central wavelengths are the optimized wavelengths.
[2]
™
The HEX
dye and TET
can be added and adapted for use on the instrument.
[3]
This filter set currently does not support any dyes supplied by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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QuantStudio
QuantStudio
Coupled five-color filter set
[2]
Three VeriFlex
on page
16.
on page
18.
™
6 Pro Real-Time PCR System has a coupled five-color filter set.
™
7 Pro Real-Time PCR System has a decoupled six-by-six color filter set.
Filter wavelength (nm)
Excitation
Blue
470 ± 15
520 ± 10
550 ± 11
580 ± 10
Red
640 ± 10
662 ± 10
™
dye from Thermo Fisher Scientific fall within the emission wavelength range of the system, therefore they
™
6 Pro Real-Time PCR System and QuantStudio
™
Array Cards
™
6 Pro System
™
Zones
—
—
[1]
System dyes
Emission
™
FAM
520 ± 15
GREEN
558 ± 11
VIC
™
NED
586 ± 10
dye, ABY
™
623 ± 14
ROX
dye, JUN
MUSTANG PURPLE
682 ± 14
dye, Cy
711 ± 12
™
QuantStudio
7 Pro System
Decoupled six-by-six color filter set
™
Six VeriFlex
Zones
Available
[3]
Available
Example custom dyes
dye, SYBR
™
dye
™
JOE
™
dye
TET
™
dye, TAMRA
™
dye
™
dye
Texas Red
™
®
5
[3]
None
Cy
™
7 Pro Real-Time PCR System User Guide
SYT09
™
dye, HEX
dye,
™
[2]
dye
®
Cy
3 dye
™
dye
LIZ
™
dye
®
5.5 dye
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