The Alpha Cycler 2 (AC-2) dual block system allows multiuser labs without the throughput or demand for a four block system access to multi-block flexibility or labs outgrowing their single block system to ramp up their PCRs.
SPECIFICATIONS
Format: Dual block
Block Options: 96 or 384 well format (Options: both blocks 96 or all 384 or mixture of 96 and 384)
Maximum heating rate: 3.4°C per second
Block temperature range: 10°C to 100°C (4°C final hold)
Block uniformity at 55°C: ± 0.3°C
Temperature accuracy at 55°C: ± 0.25°C
Gradient: Yes (on 96 and 384 blocks)
Maximum Gradient: 29°C
Minimum Gradient: 1°C
Maximum number of programs stored: 1000
Maximum fan noise: 50dB single block running, 55db both blocks running
Type: 8 peltier elements
Adjustable heated lid temperature: 35°C to 115°C or off
Heated lid pressure: Adjustable
Program interface: 10” inch HD Android Touchscreen
Data transfer: USB port
Auto re-start on power failure: Yes
Dimensions (L x W x H) in mm: 470 x 535 x 330
Weight: 30kg
Voltage: 100-230, 50-60Hz
Power: 900W
Electricity used in a standard 2 step, 30 cycle program (single block running): c0.3 kWh