Alpha Cycler 4 Thermal Cycler (4x 384 well format)

The Alpha Cycler 4 (AC-4) is the only true fully independently controllable multi-block thermal cycler available today. PCRmax developed this system not only with the high throughput market in mind but also for standard throughput and multiple user environments who are space conscious and have requirements for multiple users and block formats.

• Format: Quad block
• Block Options: 96 or 384 well format (Options: All 96 or all 384, 96 and 3 x 384, 2x 96 and 2x 384, or 3x 96 and 1x 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, 55-58db four 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: 700 x 535 x 330
• Weight: 45kg
• Voltage: 100-230, 50-60Hz
• Power: 1600W
• Electricity used in a standard 2 step, 30 cycle program (single block running): c0.3 kWh