7 vwr.com I Instruction manual VWR
®
PCR Cycler XT
96
SPECIFICATIONS
VWR PCR Cycler XT
96
• 8 Peltier elements with Long-Life-technology and 8 control circuits with Pt 1000 temperature
sensors
• Maximal heating and cooling rate: 4 °C/s
• Block uniformity (at 72 °C): ± 0.35 °C
• Temperature range thermoblock: 4 to 105 °C
• Control accuracy thermoblock: ± 0.2 °C
• Variable ramping: 0.1 to 3.0 °C/s
• Increment/Decrement time: 0:00:01 to 0:59:59
• Increment/Decrement temperature: 0.1 to 3 °C
• Lid heating temperature range: 40 to 110 °C
• 2 x USB, 1 x Ethernet interfaces (MS Windows
®
or Linux)
Note: USB interfaces only support standard USB sticks, cord mouse and keyboards!
• Dimensions (B x H x D) : 22 x 30 x 33 cm (XTender: 22 x 20 x 33 cm)
• Weight incl. block: 8.9 kg (XTender:8.3 kg)
• Pollution rate: 2
• Environmental temperature range: +10 °C to +35 °C
• Max. relative humidity: 70 %
• Maximum height above sea level: 2000 m
• Noise level: < 37 dB (A)
Gradient feature (optional)
• Maximal gradient range over 8 columns, respectively: 30 °C (± 15 °C)
• Temperature range Gradient: 30 to 100 °C
• Gradient accuracy: ± 0.2 °C
User interface/functions
• Touch sensitive (capacitive) TFT-Display (800 x 480) (not included in the XTender)
• Direct help function
• Internal flash memory for 500.000 typical PCR programs in free configurable
folders/subfolders. Unlimited number of programs via network PC or USB stick
• Free PC software for the generation of PCR programs on the computer
• Unlimited number of steps per program
• Password protected user accounts with variable access rights
• GLP reports for complete recording of all runs
• QuickStart function of the last used program
• Automatic restart after power failure, Power-Fail-Denaturation, Instant Incubation
• Remote control and monitoring of instruments via PC-software
• MP3 sounds free of choice
• Master-/Slave-control
Block capacity
• 96 well Universal block with lid heating and automatic height adaption for 96 x 0.2 ml tubes
and 96 well PCR plates (non-skirted and half-skirted)
Power supply
100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, max. 860 VA
For indoor use, only!