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HS 4800™ and 400™ Pro Hybridization Stations - Specifications

Temperature Control  
incubation / wash temperature range 4 - 85 °C (±1.0 °C)
denaturation temperature range 50 - 99 °C; max. 10 min
temperature precision ±0.5 °C
heat/cool rate > 6 °C/min
precipitation prevention four reagent bottles pre-heated at 35 - 40 °C
Chambers  
hybridization areas single area: 51 x 20 mm, 57 x 21 mm or 63.5 x 21 mm 
dual area: 27.8 x 20 mm
QuadChamber: 22 x 13 mm
volumes single area: 110 – 130 µl
dual area: 60 µl
QuadChamber: 55 µl
flow rate (washing) 11 ml/min per slide
liquid agitation six different modes, plus no agitation (including viscous buffers
on slide nitrogen drying 2.7 bar N2 (nitrogen supply not provided by Tecan)
Slides per run  
HS 400 Pro 1 - 4 slides; multiple instruments connected to one PC
HS 4800 Pro 1 - 12 slides; up to 48 slides with extension units
Slide Formats  

slide dimensions

75.3 – 76.5 mm x 24.9 – 25.9 mm x 0.9 – 1.1 mm (H x W x D)
Reagent Bottles  
volume 6 x 1.0 liter (HS 400 Pro), 6 x 2.0 liter (HS 4800 Pro)
10 liter or 20 liter waste (optional for HS 4800 Pro)
Options  
barcode reader  
Dimensions  
HS 400 Pro 280 mm x 430 mm x 550 mm (H x W x D)
HS 4800 Pro  
Liquid unit (12 slides) 276 mm x 800 mm x 720 mm (H x W x D)
extension unit (12 slides) 276 mm x 800 mm x 350 mm (H x W x D)
maximum system (48 slides) maximum system (48 slides) 276
Weight  
HS 400 Pro 25 kg
HS 4800 Pro  
Liquid unit (12 slides) 58 kg
extension unit (12 slides) 38 kg
maximum system (48 slides) 172 kg
Electrical  
power supply 100 – 240 V; 50/60 Hz (auto sensing)
interface to PC serial RS 232; USB V1.x
Power consumption  
HS 400 Pro 300 VA
HS 4800 Pro  
Liquid unit 860 VA
Extension unit 600 VA
Maximum System 2660 VA

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