Applied Biosystems™ SimpliAmp™ Thermal Cycler, 96-well, 0.2 mL VeriFlex Block
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Specifications:
Application | PCR | Warranty | 1 Year |
Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
Product Type | Molecular Biology Equipment | ||
Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™ | ||
Product Grade | Molecular Biology | ||
The SimpliAmp™ Thermal Cycler is a compact, user-friendly, and accurate PCR instrument tailored for everyday laboratory applications. With advanced VeriFlex™ technology, an intuitive touchscreen interface, and WiFi-enabled remote monitoring, this thermal cycler provides precise control and convenience for routine and specialized PCR workflows.
Key Features
- VeriFlex™ Block Technology:
- Three independent temperature zones within the 96-well block.
- Allows precise optimization of PCR protocols and gradient-like functionality for multiple conditions.
- Large 8-Inch Color Touchscreen:
- Intuitive and responsive interface for simple programming and navigation.
- Saves time with easy-to-read displays and streamlined instrument operation.
- WiFi-Enabled for Remote Monitoring:
- Use the PCR Essentials mobile app to monitor the system remotely, check status, and receive notifications.
- Innovative Heated Lid Design:
- Protects samples by ensuring proper sealing.
- Automatically opens before cycling if the lid is improperly closed, enhancing safety and efficiency.
- Thermal Simulation Modes:
- Mimics the ramp rates of older instruments for seamless protocol transfer from systems like:
- GeneAmp 2700
- GeneAmp 9700
- Veriti Thermal Cycler
- 2720 Thermal Cycler
- Mimics the ramp rates of older instruments for seamless protocol transfer from systems like:
- Data Backup Made Simple:
- USB-enabled backup with easy on-screen prompts for hassle-free data management.
Technical Specifications
Feature | Details |
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Block Configuration | 96-well, 0.2 mL VeriFlex Block |
Thermal Accuracy | ±0.25°C (35°C to 99.9°C) |
Thermal Uniformity | <0.5°C (20 sec. after reaching 95°C) |
Max Ramp Rate | 4°C/sec (Block), 3°C/sec (Sample) |
Thermal Range | 0°C to 100°C |
Display | 8-inch Color TFT LCD Touchscreen |
Connectivity | USB, WiFi, Ethernet |
Programs | >1000 |
Power Requirements | 100–240 V |
Dimensions | 18.1 x 9.5 x 8.3 in. (46 x 24 x 21 cm) |
Weight | 18.3 lb (8.3 kg) |
Warranty | Limited Warranty |
Applications
- Standard PCR:
- Routine amplification of DNA and RNA for research applications.
- Protocol Optimization:
- Use multiple temperature zones for efficient gradient-like experiments.
- Educational and Training Labs:
- Easy-to-use design and intuitive interface make it ideal for teaching PCR techniques.
- Specialized Experiments:
- Use simulation modes to replicate protocols from older instruments.
Advantages of the SimpliAmp Thermal Cycler
- Compact Design:
- Space-efficient size suitable for any lab.
- User-Friendly Interface:
- Large touchscreen minimizes training time and enhances user experience.
- Precision Temperature Control:
- VeriFlex blocks ensure reliable and reproducible results.
- Remote Accessibility:
- Monitor and control the system conveniently through a mobile app.
- Seamless Transition:
- Thermal simulation modes simplify protocol migration from legacy systems.
Comparison with Similar Models
Feature | SimpliAmp | ProFlex 96-well | Veriti Thermal Cycler | Bio-Rad T100 |
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Block Format | 96-well, VeriFlex (3 zones) | 96-well, VeriFlex (6 zones) | 96-well, VeriFlex (6 zones) | 96-well, gradient-enabled |
Max Ramp Rate | 4°C/sec (Block) | 6°C/sec (Block) | 3.9°C/sec | 4°C/sec |
Touchscreen Interface | Yes, 8-inch | Yes, 8.4-inch | Yes | No |
Connectivity | USB, WiFi, Ethernet | USB, WiFi, Cloud | USB only | USB only |
Thermal Simulation | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Weight | 18.3 lb (8.3 kg) | 41 lb (18.8 kg) | 25 lb (11.4 kg) | 22 lb (10 kg) |
Why Choose SimpliAmp?
The SimpliAmp Thermal Cycler is perfect for laboratories that require:
- Precision Optimization: VeriFlex blocks allow for gradient-like temperature control.
- Ease of Use: A large touchscreen and intuitive design simplify operation.
- Remote Monitoring: WiFi-enabled features for convenience and flexibility.
- Compact Size: Ideal for labs with limited bench space.
With its reliability, precision, and user-focused features, the SimpliAmp is a practical choice for researchers seeking a robust and accessible thermal cycler for everyday PCR needs.