Description
Description
The PTC Tempo Thermal Cycler is Bio-Rad’s next-generation conventional PCR instrument. The PTC Tempo 384 Thermal Cycler is built with a 384-well reaction module and offers the same trusted performance as the C1000 Touch Thermal Cycler as well as several new features:
Features and Benefits
- Programmable thermal gradient – for optimization of annealing temperatures
- Automated lid – for integration with automation robotics
- Cloud connectivity: Operate PTC Tempo on our BR.io cloud platform
- Expanded connectivity – WiFi, ethernet, and USB
- Network storage drive access for excellent data management
- Large touch screen – for streamlined protocol programming and editing
- Heated lid – for use with various vessels and sealer types
Related Products
Related Categories
- Thermal Cyclers for PCR
- PCR Reagents & qPCR Reagents
- PCR Plastic Consumables
- Nucleic Acid Electrophoresis
Supporting Documents
Online Resources
Specifications
Specifications
Sample capacity
1 x 384-well plate
Sample volume
1–30 μl (3–20 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 at steady state
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
16 rows, 1–24°C
Documents
Documents
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