Ion Torrent by Thermo Fisher Scientific | Ion Chef & S5 XL Sequencer System

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Ion Torrent by Thermo Fisher Scientific | Ion Chef & S5 XL Sequencer System
Ion Torrent sequencing bundle including an automated Ion Chef library prep and chip loading instrument paired with an Ion S5 XL semiconductor sequencer.
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At a glance
Manufacturer
Ion Torrent by Thermo Fisher Scientific
Model
Ion Chef Instrument (Model 4247)
Ion Torrent S5 XL Sequencer (Model 7728)
Part / Catalog #
4484178 (Ion Chef)
A27213 (Ion S5 XL)
Serial #
242470630 (Ion Chef)
2772817010152 (Ion S5 XL)
Year / DOM
2017-01-25 (Ion Chef)
2017-01-25 (Ion S5 XL)
Condition
Lightly Used, Excellent
What's Included
Ion Torrent Ion Chef Instrument (Model 4247, SN: 242470630)
Ion Torrent S5 XL Semiconductor Sequencer (Model 7728, SN: 2772817010152)
Power cables
Nothing else is included unless shown in the photos (does not include PC, Laptop, or Server Tower)
Condition & Testing
Powers on, runs all functions properly, no issues
Specifications
ION CHEF INSTRUMENT
Platform Compatibility
Ion GeneStudio S5 series, Ion PGM System, Ion Proton System
Chip Compatibility
Ion 510 Chip (200, 400 bases); Ion 520 Chip (200, 400, 600 bases); Ion 530 Chip (200, 400, 600 bases); Ion 540 Chip (200 bases); Ion 550 Chip (200 bases); Ion 314 Chip (200, 400 bases); Ion 316 Chip (200, 400 bases); Ion 318 Chip (200, 400 bases); Ion PI Chip (200 bases)
Ion AmpliSeq Panel Compatibility
Supports all Ion AmpliSeq 1- and 2-pool panel designs. Reverse transcription for Ion AmpliSeq RNA panels must be done prior to loading cDNA on the instrument.
Library Compatibility
Supports template preparation for a broad range of DNA and RNA libraries, including Ion AmpliSeq libraries
Sample Throughput
Up to 8 samples per library preparation run; up to 2 sequencing chips loaded per instrument run
Setup Time
15 minutes hands-on time
Dimensions
22.1 x 27.6 x 28.1 in (56.1 x 70 x 71.4 cm)
Weight
150 lb
Power Requirements
Voltage: 100â240 VAC; Current: 14 A (max); Frequency: 50/60 Hz; Power draw: 1,350 W
Operating Temperature
20â25°C
Operating Humidity
40â60% (noncondensing)
Interface
Touchscreen display; Ethernet (LAN); USB ports
Barcode Tracking System
Onboard barcode reader for identification of samples, reagents, and chips; performs setup checks, calibration checks, and instrument diagnostics
Use Classification
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
ION TORRENT S5 XL SEQUENCER
Sequencing Technology
Ion semiconductor sequencing
Chip Compatibility
Ion 510 Chip, Ion 520 Chip, Ion 530 Chip, Ion 540 Chip
Read Output (Ion 510 Chip)
2â3 million reads; 0.3â0.5 Gb (200 bp), 0.6â1 Gb (400 bp)
Read Output (Ion 520 Chip)
4â6 million reads; 0.6â1 Gb (200 bp), 1.2â2 Gb (400 bp), 0.5â1.5 Gb (600 bp)
Read Output (Ion 530 Chip)
15â20 million reads; 3â4 Gb (200 bp), 6â8 Gb (400 bp), 1.5â4.5 Gb (600 bp)
Read Output (Ion 540 Chip)
60â80 million reads; 10â15 Gb (200 bp)
Run Time
2.5 hr (200 bp); 4 hr (400 bp and 600 bp)
Analysis Time (Ion 530, 200 bp)
2.5 hr (S5 XL); faster than Ion S5 due to dedicated Torrent Server
Data Output Format
Industry-standard FASTQ, SFF, BAM, and VCF formats
Dimensions
Width: 21.4 in (54.2 cm); Depth: 31.8 in (80.6 cm); Height: 20.0 in (50.9 cm)
Weight
140 lb (63.5 kg) free-standing; 200 lb (90.7 kg) crated
Power Requirements
Voltage: 100â240 V (max); Current: 14.5 A (max); Frequency: 50/60 Hz; Power draw: 1,350 W (max)
Operating Temperature
20â30°C (68â86°F)
Operating Humidity
40â60% noncondensing
Altitude
Up to 2,000 m (6,500 ft.) above sea level
Connectivity
Ethernet: 1 GigE; USB: 2 x USB 2.0 (RJ45-type); WAN and LAN ports
Instrument Clearances
Top: 12.0 in; Front: 12.0 in; Left: 4.0 in; Right: 12.0 in; Back: 12.0 in
Specs from manufacturer literature for reference. Verify against your application.
Terms & Conditions
Payment
We accept most payment types and work with your organization's accounting requirements.
Contact us if you need a formal quote or to procure with a PO.
Shipping
Items ship within 1 to 2 business days after cleared payment.
We ship via USPS, FedEx, UPS, or freight, to the contiguous USA and worldwide.
Worldwide buyers are responsible for customs and duty import charges.
Need expedited service or billing to your own FedEx or UPS account? Tell us at purchase.
You may arrange your own shipping through your own carrier on request.
Return Policy
60-day returns on all products from time of delivery.
If anything is not right, contact us first. We want you fully satisfied.
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Instruments packed to survive the carrier
POs and formal quotes welcome for academic and corporate buyers
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Thermo Fisher |
| Model | 4484178 (Ion Chef) / A27213 (Ion S5 XL) |
| Condition | Used |
















