UserGuide

DropBot v3 User Guide

DropBot DB3-120 kit

You should have received the following items with your DropBot kit:

• DropBot DB3-120 instrument
• Test board
• Device spacer
• Webcam
• Webcam holder
• +12V power supply
• USB A/B cable
• Test tube with wash buffer
• DMF chips

Install MicroDrop

The first thing you should do is install the latest release of MicroDrop (MicroDrop supports Windows 7/8/10). If you are using a Windows 7 computer, you will also need to install this driver.

Running the system diagnostic test

Once you have MicroDrop installed, the next thing you will want to do is test that your hardware has arrived in a working state. Install the Test board in your

Attach the Webcam

Insert a DMF chip

Load liquid onto the chip

DMF chip specifications and sample mask

• DropBot v3 pogo-pin mapping
• SCI-BOTS 90-pin array v3 device mask: svg (for loading in MicroDrop), dwg