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| SI-1 Specifications: |
| Technology: Oxygen analysis: Differential fuel cell; CO2 analysis: Non-dispersive differential infrared; Water vapor analysis: Bulk polymer capacitive sensor; Mass flow measurement and control: Thermal mass flow sensor |
| Body Size Range: Optimized for insects from roaches to individual Drosophila. However, the system can be configured for use with animals of any size (a different main flow generator may be required) |
| Flow Rate: As set by mass flow control valves and controller. Typically 50 ml/minute for individual Drosophila
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| Flow Regulation: Premium mass flow control valve plus control unit
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Oxygen Analyzer: Optional: Required for RQ. Sable Systems Oxzilla II
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| Carbon Dioxide Analyzer: UHRES, 0.1 ppm CO2 resolution
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| Water Vapor Analyzer: Optional; Sable Systems RH-300 |
| Multiple Animal Scanning: Optional, using Sable Systems RM-8 respirometer multiplexer |
| Baselining: Fully automated |
| Data Acquisition: Sable Systems UI-2 interface and ExpeData software standard |
Data Analysis: Sable Systems ExpeData with full macro capability for automated analysis if desired
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Technical Support: Free, lifetime
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Warranty: Three years
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Setup and Training: Optional, generally not required for experienced investigators
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| Power Requirements: All instruments accept nominal 12 VDC; 110VAC or 220VAC adapters supplied |
| Operating Temperature: 0 - 45 degrees C, relative humidity non-condensing |
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