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JANUS G3 Blood iQ Workstation, Standard, Gripper

The JANUS® G3 Blood iQ Workstation fully automates the process of separating centrifuged whole blood into components of plasma, buffy coat and red blood cells. The blood components can be reformatted into nearly any consumable for downstream storage or analysis.

The workstation is purposed built and has pre-configured methods to enable set-up and running in short time.

For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Product Variants
Part number: YJM8GB5
Model Name: JANUS® G3 Blood iQ™ Workstation, Standard, Gripper
Part number: YJM80B5
Model Name: JANUS® G3 Blood iQ™ Workstation, Standard
Part number: YJL8GB5
Model Name: JANUS® G3 Blood iQ™ Workstation, Expanded, Gripper
Part number: YJL80B5
Model Name: JANUS® G3 Blood iQ™ Workstation, Expanded

Overview

Features
  • Automated processing of centrifuged whole blood into components needed for downstream analysis or storage
    • Plasma
    • Buffy coat
    • Red blood cells
  • Ideal for gDNA, cfDNA or long-term biobanking storage
  • Deep learning, proprietary software images and analyzes whole blood to define heights and calculate volumes. This is made possible via dual light system and advanced imaging. All data and images are recorded and stored
  • Full error and recovery options
  • Blood containers supported
    • Streck® cfDNA BCT® tubes (P/N 230470)
    • BD Vacutainer® EDTA Tubes Hemogard Closure, K2EDTA (P/N: 366643)
    • PreAnalytiX® PAXgene® Blood cfDNA Tube (P/N: 768115)
    • Greiner bio-one VACUETTE® Tube 9ml K3E K3EDTA (P/N: 455036)
  • Automation Workflow
    • Scans blood tube barcodes
    • Images blood in tubes to accurately determine
      • Plasma, buffy and RBC heights and volumes available
    • Aspirates user specified components and volumes
    • Dispense/reformat into nearly any output labware
    • Optional 2D whole plate/rack reader for output logs
JANUS G3 Blood iQ Workstation, Standard, Gripper includes the following
  • JANUS G3 Workstation, Standard
  • 8-Channel VariSpan Pipetting Arm
  • Integrated Gripper Arm
  • 6-lane Automated Barcode and Tube Imaging Module
  • Integrated through-deck tip waste chute
  • Tinted Enclosure with front and side access
  • Deck insert for 1 mL tip workflow option
  • Windows 10 Control Computer and Monitor with WinPrep® Software
  • Blood iQ Labware Kit
  • 6 x 10 mL input tube racks
  • 4 x 5 mL Stellar Scientific® CentriCutie tube racks
  • 2 x 1 mL hanging tip racks
  • 4 x 5 mL hanging tip racks
  • 11 x support tiles

Specifications

Brand
JANUS
Model Name
JANUS® G3 Blood iQ™ Workstation, Standard, Gripper
Unit Size
1 unit

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High-throughput, end-to-end Cell Free DNA (cfDNA) analysis workflow from plasma

Benefit of an automated cfDNA analysis workflow

The presence of double stranded, circulating cell free DNA (cfDNA) in blood plasma...

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