Description
The PTC Tempo Thermal Cycler is Bio-Rad’s next-generation conventional PCR instrument. The PTC Tempo Deepwell Thermal Cycler is built with a fixed 96-well reaction block that accommodates reaction volumes of up to 125 µl and offers the same trusted performance as the C1000 Touch Thermal Cycler as well as several new features.
Specification:
- Sample capacity: 96 x 0.2 ml tubes, 48 x 0.5 ml tubes, or 1 x 96-well plate
- Sample volume: 1–125 μl (10–125 μl recommended)
- Maximum ramp rate, °C/sec: 2.5°C/sec
- Average ramp rate, °C/sec: 2.0°C/sec
- Sample block type: Fixed
- Weight: 15 kg (33 lb)
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 28 x 50 x 26 cm (11 x 20 x 10 in)
- Power: 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz, 850 W max
- Electrical approvals: IEC, CE
- Memory: 4.6 GB
- Noise level: 50-70 dB
- Lid type: Automated
- Touchscreen display: 8 in. LCD
- Programming options: Step-based graphical and automatic
- Security features for regulated environments: Password protection and secure mode
- Reporting: Exportable run logs and system logs
- Temperature control modes: Calculated and block
- Onboard operating system: Linux
- Communications: WiFi, BR.io, USB A 2.0, Ethernet
- Heating and cooling method: Peltier
- Lid heating: 30–110°C
- Temperature range: 4–100°C
- Thermal accuracy: +/- 0.2°C of programmed target at 90°C
- Thermal uniformity: +/- 0.4°C well-to-well within 10 sec of arrival at 90°C
- Gradient operational range: 30–100°C
- Gradient programmable span: 8 rows, 1–24°C
