Biomek i5 Automated Workstation
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Efficient automation for complex workflows
- Medium- to high-throughput
- 25 deck positions
- 0.5 - 5,000 µL pipetting volume range
- Single head
Optimize dependability and walk-away time.
The Biomek i5 is a recent addition to our liquid handling portfolio, representing the best of what has made Biomek an industry-leading brand - combined with enhancements suggested by customers around the globe.
- Ideal for medium- to high-throughput workflows
- 25 deck positions
- 0.5 µL-1,000 µL (Multichannel) or 0.5 µL-5,000 µL (Span-8) pipetting volume ranges
- Single Multichannel head (96/384) or Span-8 pipetting with gripper
Features of the Biomek i5 Automated Workstation
Versatile Workspace
- Open platform with grid-based deck
- Internal LED light illuminates workspace
- Automated Labware Positioners (ALPs) for sample processing
- Optional enclosed version to protect samples from airborne particles
- Integrate additional devices on- or off-deck
- Configurable for specific applications
Flexible Pipetting & Workflow Management
- Multichannel head (96/384) or Span-8 pipetting
- Large-volume 1 mL multichannel pipetting head
- High-access, rotating gripper with unique offset finger design
- Disposable & fixed Biomek tips, including septum piercing
- Transfer volumes from 0.5 µL - 5,000 µL
- Independent Span-8 probe calibration
- 8 channel liquid-level sensing
- Supports labware from tubes to 1,536-well microplates
- Accurate intra-well pipetting
Simple System Operation
- Easily automate existing processes and execute quick workflow changes
- Powered by icon-based software with data tracking and LIMS connectivity
- Windows 10 OS
- Extend walk-away operation with process management and scheduling software
- Automated deck framing
- Data-driven operations including hit-picking & normalization
- Light curtain safety feature
- Instrument status light bar
- DeckOptix cameras for live, remote-monitoring & on-error video capture
Application-Focused Solutions
- Consultative workflow analysis
- Expert application & technical support
- Biomek automated demonstrated methods & capabilities for genomic, drug discovery & basic research workflows
| Liquid Handler Type | Tip-Based Liquid Handling |
| Instrument Platform | Biomek i-Series |
| Power Requirements | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 10 A |
| Computer Operating System | Windows® 10 |
| Instrument Software | Biomek Method Launcher, Biomek PowerPack software, Biomek software, DART 2.0 software, SAMI EX scheduling software |
| Minimum Operating Temperature Range (Metric °C) | 10 °C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature Range (Metric °C) | 30 °C |
| Pod and Tool Type | 0.5 μL - 60 μL Multichannel-384 Head, 1μL - 300 μL 96-Channel Head, 5 μL -1200 μL 96-Channel Head, Span-8 Pod |
| Liquid Handler Tip Type | T1020_WB, T1070, T190F_LLS, T230, T230_LSS, T230_WB, T25F_384, T30_384, T40F, T40F_384, T40F_LSS, T50_384, T50F, T50F_LLS, T80_384, T80_LLS, T90, T90_LSS |
| Operating Modes | Controlled by Operator, Manual, Semi-automated |
| Parts Materials | Acrylic Panels, Aluminum Chassis, ABS Cover, Aluminum sheet metal |
| Instrument Finish | Hardcoat anodized coating, High-gloss paint, Cardinal White Powder Coat |
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Beckman Reference Manual
This is a reference manual that provides detailed information and guidelines on various Beckman products and systems.
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Biomek i-Series Automated Workstations Instructions for Use
This guide provides an overview of Biomek i-Series instruments, Biomek Software, ALPs, accessories, consumables, as wells as instructions for completing basic procedures.
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Beckman Biomek i-Series Hardware Reference Manual
This is a hardware reference manual for the Beckman Biomek i-Series Automated Workstations. It provides detailed information about the hardware components and their functionalities.
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A Highly Consistent Lowry Method On Biomek I-Series
This document provides an overview of the automation of the Lowry method for protein quantification on Biomek i-Series. It emphasizes the high consistency, efficiency, and adaptability of the method across different Biomek models, including Span-8, Multichannel, and i7 hybrid, with integration options like Spectramax® i3.
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A Highly Consistent Bradford Assay On Biomek I-Series
This document details the automation of the Bradford protein assay on Biomek i-Series, highlighting high consistency between replicates. It explains the implementation on Biomek i5 Span-8, Multichannel, and i7 hybrid with Spectramax® i3, emphasizing efficiency and reliability.
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Biomek Automated Genomic Sample Prep Accelerates Research - Biomek I-Series1 Automated Illumina Truseq2 DNA PCR-Free
Biomek i-Series automation for Illumina TruSeq DNA PCR-Free Sample Preparation. Generates paired-end libraries without PCR amplification.