Equipment reference

A closer look at the equipment.

A laboratory rarely fits into one category. These photographed systems show the range of detail that makes an equipment list useful—from optics and detectors to workstations and modules.

Zeiss Axio Observer microscope in LSM 710 setup
Zeiss Axio Observer microscope in LSM 710 setup · equipment reference photograph
01 / Microscopy & imaging

Zeiss Axio Observer microscope in LSM 710 setup

The microscope is one part of the setup. Objectives, illumination, detectors, scan hardware and the control workstation all help define what is available.

Useful details for an enquiry

  • Microscope stand and scan system
  • Objective list and detector configuration
  • Workstation, software version and last use
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Applied Biosystems / Hitachi 3500xL genetic analyzer
Applied Biosystems / Hitachi 3500xL genetic analyzer · equipment reference photograph
02 / Genetic analysis

Applied Biosystems / Hitachi 3500xL genetic analyzer

A genetic analyzer should be described with its exact model and included accessories. Keep the workstation and any available software or service documentation on the list.

Useful details for an enquiry

  • Exact analyzer model and current status
  • Accessories and workstation included
  • Last run and service records, if available
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Agilent 7200 GC/Q-TOF with 7890A GC and autosampler
Agilent 7200 GC/Q-TOF with 7890A GC and autosampler · equipment reference photograph
03 / GC & mass spectrometry

Agilent 7200 GC/Q-TOF with 7890A GC and autosampler

Record the GC and mass spectrometer separately, then list the autosampler and supporting equipment. This makes the offered configuration much easier to understand.

Useful details for an enquiry

  • GC, MS and autosampler model numbers
  • Pump, inlet and detector details
  • Operating status and disconnection needs
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These photographs illustrate the kinds of equipment we consider. They do not establish current availability, operating condition or a completed transaction. Configuration and suitability are reviewed individually.

Start with the equipment you have.

Send the model, configuration, condition and location. Attach photographs and any relevant records to your email.

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