Integration options for workstations

About this topic

You can integrate Agilent devices and some third-party devices with the BenchCel Microplate Handler to create a BenchCel Workstation. The BenchCel robot can move microplates to and from these devices as specified by the protocol you create.

This topic lists some of the devices that can be integrated with the BenchCel Microplate Handler.

Agilent devices

The following figure shows an example of a BenchCel Workstation.

Figure. Example of BenchCel Workstation: (1) computer, (2) Bravo Platform, (3) BenchCel with six stackers, and (4) Labware MiniHub

 

The following Agilent devices can be integrated with the BenchCel Microplate Handler.

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Device	Description
Bravo Platform	Dispenses liquids.
Labware MiniHub	Stores labware.
Microplate Labeler	Prints barcodes and applies the barcode labels to microplates.
Microplate Centrifuge with Automated Loader	Centrifuges microplates.
PlateLoc Thermal Microplate Sealer	Applies seal on microplates.

Third-party devices

Some third-party devices may be integrated with the BenchCel Microplate Handler. For a list of devices, contact Agilent Automation Solutions Technical Support.

Related information

 

For more information about…	See…
BenchCel Microplate Handler features	Hardware overview
Safety information	Safety guidelines
Installation requirements	Installing BenchCel Microplate Handler