Thermo Fisher Scientific
Instrument
For Research Use Only
The Applied Biosystems™ 7500 Real-Time PCR System for Human Identification provides an advanced, validated solution for casework, databasing, and paternity applications. This system comes with a Dell Notebook D520 computer.
This instrument system provides the following:
• It is validated for use with the Quantifiler™ Human Quantification and the Quantifiler™ Y Human Male DNA Quantification Systems.
• It utilizes the Quantifiler™ kits to determine the quantity of amplifiable DNA and the potential presence of PCR inhibitors to obtain an accurate prediction of the amount of DNA input required for optimal STR amplification.
• It utilizes the Quantifiler ™ kits to quantify trace samples; real-time PCR has the widest dynamic range of any DNA detection technology.
• It provides Quantfiler™ kit results in less than 2 hours.
Format | 96-well Plate |
Thermal Accuracy | 0.25°C (35°C to 95°C after 3 min.) |
Sample Ramp Rate | ± 1.1°C⁄s |
Sensitivity | 1 Copy of RNase P gene (Human Genomic DNA) |
Temperature Range (Metric) | 4 to 100°C |
Reaction Volume Range | 20-100 µl |
Passive Reference Dye | ROX (Separate Tube), No ROX, ROX (Pre-mixed) |
Dynamic Range | 9 Logs |
Calibrated Dye | SYBR™ Green I, ROX™, Texas Red™, NED™, JOE™, Cy3™, Cy5™, VIC™, FAM™, TAMRA™ |
High-throughput Compatibility | Multiplexing |
For Use With (Equipment) | 7500 System |
Thermal Uniformity | 0.50°C (after 30 s) |
Reaction Speed | Standard |
Throughput | 4 to 5-96-well Plates per 8-hr day |
Optics | CCD Camera, 5 Excitation Filters, Tungsten-halogen Lamp, 5 Emission Filters |
Thermal Cycling System | Peltier-based System |
Dimensions | Width 34 cm (13.39 in.), Depth 45 cm (17.72 in.), Height 49 cm (19.29 in.) |
External Computer | Dell Notebook D520 |
Software Compatibility | GeneMapper™ ID v3.2, 7500 System Software, HID Real Time PCR Analysis Software v1.1 |
Precision | 99.7% Confidence (5000 & 10000 Copies) |
Voltage | 120 V |
Electrical Requirements | 950 W |
Peak Block Ramp Rate | 2.5°C⁄s |
Weight | 75 lb. |
Built for Performance
The 7500 system for Human Identification includes SDS v.1.2.3 software which is validated to run Quantifiler™ Human DNA and Quantifiler™ Y Human Male DNA quantification kits. SDS v1.2.3 is a powerful, versatile software that includes plate set-up wizards and automated analysis tools that make data processing easier. Its advanced data viewing capabilities make analysis less time consuming. The instrument is a powerful, five-color platform that is calibrated for the broadest range of dyes available: FAM™⁄SYBR™ Green I, VIC™⁄JOE™, TAMRA™⁄CY3, ROX™⁄Texas Red, and CY5 dyes. Its specialized optical system enables easy and accurate calibration to new dyes without requiring the addition of new filter sets and its advanced multi-componenting algorithm minimizes spectral crosstalk making the instrument superior for multiplexing.
Complete Validated Solution
Applied Biosystems™ offers a complete solution for your human identification needs. Our system includes DNA quantification kits, a range of AmpFLSTR™ STR kits, instrumentation, software, and consumables. All reagents are developed in accordance with guidelines from leading worldwide forensic organizations including: SWGDAM, DAB, CODIS, ENFSI, Interpol, and GITAD. The system has been internally validated by Applied Biosystems™ following DAB⁄SWGDAM guidelines for use with Quantifiler™ Human Quantification System and Quantifiler™ Y Human Male DNA Quantification System making the 7500 system suitable for casework, paternity, and databasing laboratories.
EXPERIENCE MATTERS™
When you partner with Applied Biosystems™ you gain access to the extensive knowledge and experience of our forensic support team and training resources dedicated to Human Identification laboratories. Our HID University™ provides continuing education for DNA analysts, our support and Applications Scientists offer over 100 years combined forensic experience, and our extensive network of Field Service Engineers provide technical assistance with instrumentation.
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Flexibility
• Accessibility—continuously load plates and reprioritize urgent samples without having to terminate the current run
• Increased walk-away capacity—four plate positions accommodating 8-tube strips and 96-well sample plates
• Work when and where you want—set up your plate and monitor run progress from anywhere using the Thermo Fisher Connect Platform.
Usability
• Designed for all levels of experience—simple one-button startup, autocalibration, and onscreen step by-step routine maintenance instructions and onboard self-help training videos
• Simplified capillary array installation—redesigned, more robust arrays with “click-and-slide” retractor tab and enhanced detection cell housing provide improved capillary protection, ease of handling, insertion, and positioning • Compatibility with Applied Biosystems 3500 Series genetic analyzer buffers and polymers
• Easy inventory management with radio-frequency identification (RFID)–enabled tracking of consumables usage
• No desktop computer required—integrated touchscreen computer, intuitive software, walk-through wizards, and Plate Manager 2.1 Software for simplified plate setup and instrument operation
Connectivity
Integrate the communication technologies and security options of today to propel laboratory efficiencies of tomorrow.
• Connect your way—integrate your instrument via local area network (LAN), Wi-Fi, USB ports, and LIMS compatibility
• Confidently walk away—monitor your run and data via the Connect Platform from your mobile phone, tablet, laptop, or remote desktop
• Data integrity and compliance—optional security, audit, and electronic signature (SAE) software for an electronic chain of custody
Serviceability
Applied Biosystems instrument innovation continues with additionally included digital service ecosystem for remote troubleshooting.*
• Reduced service visits—70% of issues remotely resolved
• Reduced instrument downtime—remotely resolve issues in minutes, not days, using onboard Smart Help and Remote Support features
• Real-time audio/video collaboration—the Remote Support feature brings our technicians into your laboratory using cutting-edge, security-minded digital tools
• Secure transfer of instrument performance data—send log and run files directly from the instrument with the push of a button using Smart Help
*Connectivity required for Smart Help and Remote Monitoring
The 3500 analyzer is shipped with the following system components:
• Capillary Electrophoresis instrument.
• 3500 (8-capillary) array and POP™ polymer
• Human identification reagents and other consumables for system qualification.
• Dell™ computer workstation with flat-screen monitor.
• Integrated software for instrument control, data collection, quality control, and basecalling or sizing of samples.
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