High-throughput scanning
iScan System
A scanner-focused option for large array studies, consistent image capture, and reliable data generation.
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High-quality array scanning systems
Review array scanning options for genotyping, methylation, screening, and cytogenomics workflows that depend on consistent imaging and compatible downstream analysis.
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Array scanner pages should make it easy to understand compatibility, image quality, data processing, and the applications each scanner supports.
Built around array quality and throughput
Microarray workflows depend on reliable imaging, broad assay compatibility, and clear software handoff. The layout below mirrors the decision path users expect when comparing scanner options.
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Sequencing and arrays
NextSeq 550 System
A combined workflow concept for labs that need sequencing flexibility alongside array scanning capability.
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Array analysis workflows
Plan scanner selection together with array kits, GenomeStudio-style analysis, and study-specific reporting.
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Confirm supported beadchips, assay types, and application-specific requirements.
Prioritize stable imaging output for downstream genotype or methylation analysis.
Match scanner capacity with study size, batching strategy, and turnaround goals.
Connect imaging output with compatible software, QC, and interpretation workflows.
| Criteria | iScan System | NextSeq 550 System | Array workflow support |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best fit | Dedicated high-throughput array scanning | Labs combining sequencing and arrays | Teams planning full array analysis |
| Primary use | Genotyping and methylation arrays | Flexible sequencing plus array scanning | Software, QC, and interpretation handoff |
| Planning focus | Image quality and throughput | Instrument versatility | Compatibility and analysis readiness |
| Support needs | Scanner setup and array training | Cross-workflow operations | Assay and software guidance |
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