{"product_id":"thermo-fisher-ion-chef-system-cat-4484177-ion-torrent-ngs-prep-chip-loader","title":"Thermo Fisher Ion Chef System Cat# 4484177 – Ion Torrent NGS Prep \u0026 Chip Loader","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThermo Fisher Ion Chef System Cat# 4484177 – Ion Torrent NGS Prep \u0026amp; Chip Loader\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/AZMinsights\/AZMinsights.github.io\/blob\/main\/ion_chef_spec_page1.png?raw=true\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/github.com\/AZMinsights\/AZMinsights.github.io\/blob\/main\/ion_chef_spec_page1.png?raw=true\" alt=\"Thermo Fisher Scientific Ion Chef Specification Sheet – Page 1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/github.com\/AZMinsights\/AZMinsights.github.io\/blob\/main\/ion_chef_spec_page2.png?raw=true\" alt=\"Thermo Fisher Scientific Ion Chef Specification Sheet – Page 2\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/AZMinsights\/AZMinsights.github.io\/blob\/main\/ion_chef_spec_page2.png?raw=true\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere’s a clean, publication-ready version of your Ion Chef System description with consistent flow and formatting:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIon Chef™ System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ion Chef System provides fully automated library preparation, template preparation, and chip loading for users of any experience level. With less than 15 minutes of up-front hands-on time and the use of pre-packaged reagent kits, it enables a convenient, walk-away workflow that produces equalized, pooled libraries ready for templating. The automated process supports Ion AmpliSeq™ one- and two-pool designs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter library preparation, setup for automated template preparation requires less than 15 minutes of hands-on time. The Ion Chef System then produces one or two chips ready for sequencing. Automating sample preparation with the Ion Chef System significantly increases productivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimplifies sequencing workflows\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimizes user-introduced variability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduces time and labor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports sequencing preparation for Ion GeneStudio™ S5 Systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomated Ion AmpliSeq™ library preparation, template preparation, and chip loading\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCartridge-based reagent system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated sample and reagent tracking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntuitive user interface with on-board diagnostics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreamlined Ion Torrent™ NGS Workflow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Ion Chef System consolidates multiple manual and instrument steps into one automated process. The workflow includes targeted PCR amplification, partial digestion of primer sequences, adapter\/barcode ligation, purification, library equalization and pooling, as well as template preparation and chip loading—all in a simplified, automated manner accessible to any user.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent and Reproducible Results\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA built-in visual system ensures reproducible chip loading by performing barcode reading and positive identification of samples, chips, and reagents. It conducts setup verification, reagent load\/unload checks, calibration, and diagnostics to reduce variability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime and Labor Savings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach preparation step requires less than 15 minutes of hands-on time, dramatically reducing labor while increasing throughput and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBroad Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Ion Chef System supports automated and consistent Ion AmpliSeq library and template preparation for sequencing on Ion GeneStudio S5 Systems using compatible chips and chemistries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService and Support Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComprehensive service plans for optimal instrument performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQualification services for installation and operational verification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraining in experimental design, troubleshooting, and data analysis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBioinformatics support for NGS data processing and applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDataSafe™ Solution for lab data storage and backup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChip Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIon PI™ Chip v3, Ion 314™ Chip v2 BC, Ion 316™ Chip v2 BC, Ion 318™ Chip v2 BC, Ion 510™ Chip, Ion 520™ Chip, Ion 530™ Chip, Ion 540™ Chip, Ion 550™ Chip\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e14 A (max)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e28 × 22 × 28 in (71 × 55 × 71 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1350 W, 100–240 V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Environment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e20°C to 25°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRun Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVaries with chip type and read length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIon GeneStudio™ S5, Ion PGM™, Ion Proton™, Ion S5™ XL Systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Throughput:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCompatible with automated protocols\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUnit is fully operational - See photos\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OpalineTrade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47454106878190,"sku":null,"price":1499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/3692\/6446\/files\/s-l1600_7834591e-1733-42ed-b602-2efecc55d312.webp?v=1766619085","url":"https:\/\/opalinetrade.com\/products\/thermo-fisher-ion-chef-system-cat-4484177-ion-torrent-ngs-prep-chip-loader","provider":"OpalineTrade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}