Property

(Min/Max) Values

Purpose/Remarks

ModelNo

N/A

Indicates the model number (for the Gilson 202 including the firmware version; (read-only).

FirmwareVersion

N/A

Indicates the firmware version

ValvePosition

Possible values:
Drain and Collect

Switches the fractionation valve to the Drain or Collect position (The property is available only if a fractionation valve is installed.)

RackType

Possible values: All Gilson 202 rack types
+ Custom (user-defined setting)

Indicates the used rack type, specified in the Server Configuration program (read-only).

TubePosition

Range: 1 … n.
n depends on the rack type and the number of used racks (see Server Configuration program):
n = number of racks * number of tubes per line * number of lines

Moves the collect head to the specified position.

MovementMode

Possible values:
normal and secure. Default: secure

In Secure mode, the fractionation valve switches to the Drain position before the collect head starts moving and switches back to the Collect position when the tube position has been reached. If the fractionation valve is already in the Drain position, the instrument does not automatically switch to the Collect position. (The property is available only if a fractionation valve is installed.)

Command

Purpose/Remark

Home

Moves the collect head to the Home position (drain outlet)

Next

Moves the collect head to the next tube. If the collect head is positioned at the last tube, it moves to the first one.

Drain

If the rack type is code 10, the collect head is positioned over the central rack hole. For all other rack types, the fractionation valve is switched to the Drain position. (The property is available only if a fractionation valve is installed or if Code 10 is selected as the rack type.)