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Description
Description
The PTC Tempo Thermal Cycler is Bio-Rad’s next-generation conventional PCR instrument. The PTC Tempo 96 Thermal Cycler is built with a fixed 96-well reaction block and offers the same trusted performance as the C1000 Touch PCR System as well as several new features.
Features and Benefits
- Programmable thermal gradient — for optimization of annealing temperatures
- Large touch screen — for streamlined protocol programming and editing
- Heated and automated lid — for use with various vessels, sealer types, and for integration with automation robotics
- Expanded connectivity — WiFi, ethernet, and USB
- Cloud connectivity: create and send protocols from your BR.io cloud platform
- Network storage drive access for excellent data management
Related Products
Related Categories
- Thermal Cyclers for PCR
- PCR Reagents & qPCR Reagents
- PCR Plastic Consumables
- Nucleic Acid Electrophoresis
Online Resources
Specifications
Specifications
Sample capacity
96 x 0.2 ml tubes or 1 x 96-well plate
Sample volume
1–50 μl (10–50 μl recommended)
Maximum ramp rate, °C/sec
5°C/sec
Average ramp rate, °C/sec
3.3°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
<90 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
Documents
Documents
Number Description Options
10000160470
PTC Tempo Release Notes
3483
A Model Comparability Study of the C1000 Touch and PTC Tempo Thermal Cyclers
10000145169
PTC Tempo Thermal Cycler Instrument Guide
10000162792
Declaration of Conformity, PTC Tempo Thermal Cycler
Certificate of Origin
PTC Tempo Thermal Cycler Certificate of Origin