Introduction
Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler accommodates 16 × 0.2 mL tubes, providing an efficient and space-saving solution for high-performance in limited sample volumes. It features advanced, customizable programming to support a wide range of protocols. Built-in overheating prevention ensures safe and reliable operation at all times. Our Thermal Cycler is applied in molecular biology, clinical diagnostics, forensic analysis, and research laboratories.
This analytical equipment is designed to meet the rigorous requirements of modern laboratory operations, ensuring high precision, reliability, and ease of use for various experimental applications.Applications
Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler is a compact device designed for efficient amplification. It is widely used in molecular biology, clinical diagnostics, forensic science, and on-site research settings.
Specifications
| Capacity | 16 × 0.2 mL |
| Temperature Range | 4°C to 99°C |
| Maximum Heating Rate | 5℃/s |
| Maximum Cooling Rate | 4℃/s |
| Temperature Uniformity | ±0.25℃ |
| Temperature Accuracy | ±0.20℃ |
| Temperature Display Resolution | 0.1°C |
| Temperature Control Method | Block/Tube |
| Hot Cover Temperature Range | 30 to 110℃ |
| Single Step Time Range | 1 to 59m59s |
| Maximum Steps of the Program | 30 |
| Program Maximum Cycle Numbers | 99 |
| Time Increment / Decrement | -599 to 599s |
| Temperature Increase / Decrement | -9.9 to 9.9℃ |
| Program Pause Function | Yes |
| 16℃ Insulation | Forever |
| Screen | 5 inch, 800×480 pixels |
| Program Storage Quantity | Greater than 100 |
| Communication Interface | USB2.0 |
| Power Supply | 12V,9.99A |
| Dimension (W×D×H) | 200 × 230 × 85 mm |
| Weight | 3.2 kg |
Features
Hot lid adjustment option
Vehicle-compatible power supply
Supports upgrades
Standard tube compatibility
Adjustable ramp rate settings
FAQs
1. Does the Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler support software upgrades?
Yes, the Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler supports easy software upgrades via . Users can quickly update the instrument’s firmware using a U-disk without the need for internet access or external devices. This feature ensures the unit remains current with the latest enhancements and bug fixes. It adds long-term value by allowing access to new functionalities. The upgrade process is simple, secure, and guided on-screen. This reduces downtime and avoids technical complications. It's ideal for labs seeking future-proof systems. The Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler keeps up with evolving laboratory standards through its upgrade-ready design.
2. How does the Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler ensure sample safety during runs?
Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler includes multiple safety features to protect samples and users. Its hot lid temperature is adjustable and can be turned off when not needed, preventing overheating or evaporation. It also features an automatic thermal shutdown mechanism in case of abnormal temperatures. The unit maintains consistent block temperature uniformity, reducing the risk of failed reactions. The secure lid lock ensures stable sample containment during thermal cycling. It’s especially valuable in sensitive diagnostic or forensic applications. Safety and performance go hand in hand. The Thermal Cycler is engineered for reliable and safe sample processing.
3. What power supply is required for the Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler ?
Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler operates on a 12V, 9.99A DC power source. This low-voltage requirement makes it ideal for use in mobile labs, vehicles, or field stations. It consumes less energy compared to traditional benchtop models, making it energy-efficient and cost-effective. The system’s internal circuit is optimized for stable voltage regulation and heat management. This reduces the risk of electrical damage or performance inconsistencies. Labs can also use it with compatible adapters or portable power banks. The Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler is built to function reliably in diverse environments with minimal power infrastructure.
4. Is the Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler easy to maintain?
Yes, the Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler is designed for low maintenance and long-term use. The unit features a sealed housing and a smooth surface that’s easy to clean. There are no complicated mechanical parts that require frequent servicing. Its user interface simplifies diagnostics, making it easy to identify issues. Firmware can be updated via without external service calls. Routine checks like lid pressure and program resets are quick and user-friendly. This ensures labs spend more time on experiments, not equipment upkeep.
5. What makes the Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler suitable for time-sensitive applications?
Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler features rapid thermal ramp rates—up to 5?/s for heating and 4?/s for cooling. These fast transitions significantly shorten run times. It's particularly useful in clinical or field settings where results are needed quickly. The advanced electronics ensure fast temperature stabilization without overshooting. Shorter cycle durations increase lab throughput and productivity. This speed doesn’t compromise accuracy or uniformity. Its ability to perform quick, consistent runs gives users an edge in time-critical workflows.
6. How portable is the Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler for off-site testing?
The Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler is engineered for portability and field readiness. It weighs only 3.2 kg and measures 200 × 230 × 85 mm, making it easy to carry and fit into small workspaces. It operates on low-voltage DC power, including car adapters, making it ideal for off-site diagnostics. Its durable build resists minor shocks or vibrations encountered in transit. No special installation is needed; power it on and start cycling. Researchers in epidemiology, agriculture, and field-based studies benefit greatly from its mobility. The Mini Gradient Thermal Cycler brings high-performance to remote or mobile locations.
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