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What type of PCR system are you looking for?

Select the PCR system that matches your needs

PCR systems are available in many forms and shapes. But are you wondering which system best suits your needs? Have a look at our selection guide below.

The thermocycler that colored many labs red

Never in doubt, if your PCR runs smoothly. Biometra Thermocyclers have proven their worth on many lab benches for decades. Don't frustrate yourself over bad PCR runs and choose the system that suits you best.
BASIC MODEL

TOne

> Best value for money

Block

Aluminum
Special alloy


Capacity

Max. heating rate: 4°C/sec
Fixed 96-well block
Gradient option
Program memory 350 programs
User directory 30 users
Dimensions system (WxDxH in mm): 260x210x430






    Plastics

    96-wellplates
    0.2 ml tubes
    8-well 0.2ml tubes
    12-well 0.2ml tubes





    Temperature settings

    Range: 3°C-99°C
    Control accuracy:+/- 0.1°C
    Lid temperature range: 30°C-110°C
    Gradient range: 20°C-99°C


    Temperature uniformity

    at 55°C after 15 sec: +/- 0.20°C


    Recommended applications

    Personal system
    Routine-use
    Budget-friendly
    Research settings
    HIGH-END

    TAdvanced

    > Routine use

    Block

    Aluminum
    Special alloy


    Capacity

    Max. heating rate: 6°C/sec
    Max. heating rate 384-block: 46°C/sec
    Changeable 96-well and Twinblock
    Gradient option
    Program memory 350 programs
    User directory 30 users
    Dimensions system (WxDxH in mm): 277x457x264




    Plastics

    96-wellplates
    384-wellplates
    0.2 ml tubes
    8-well0.2mltubes
    12-well 0.2mltubes
    2x48 well plates (twin block)


    Temperature settings

    Range: 3°C-99°C
    Control accuracy: +/- 0.1°C
    Lid temperature range: 30°C-110°C
    Gradient range: 20°C-99°C


    Temperature uniformity

    at 55°C after 15 sec: +/- 0.20°C



    Recommended applications

    Advanced user comfort
    Routine use
    Flexibility in plastics use

    EXCELLENCE

    TAdvanced Silver

    > Ultra-fast

    Block

    Silver block
    Gold-coated

    Capacity

    Max. heating rate: 8°C/sec
    Changeable 96-well and Twin block
    Gradient option
    Program memory 350 programs
    User directory 30 users
    Dimensions (WxDxH in mm): 277x457x264






    Plastics

    96-well plates
    384-wellplates
    0.2 ml tubes
    8-well 0.2ml tubes
    12-well 0.2 mltubes
    2x48 well plates (twin block)

    Temperature settings

    Range: 3°C-99°C
    Control accuracy: +/- 0.1°C
    Lid temperature range: 30°C-110°C
    Gradient range: 4°C-99°C


    Temperature uniformity

    at 55°C after 15 sec: +/- 0.15°C


    Recommended applications

    Advanced user comfort
    Ultra-fast heating & cooling
    High-end applications

    VERSATILITY

    TRIO

    > Independent blocks

    Block

    Aluminum
    Special alloy


    Capacity

    Max. heating rate 48 block: 5°C/sec
    Max. heating rate 30 block: 4°C/sec
    Max. heating rate combi block: 3°C/sec
    48-well, 30-well, or combi block
    Program memory 350 programs
    User directory 30 users
    Dimensions  system (WxDxH in mm): 300x410x250


    Plastics

    0.2 ml tubes
    8-well 0.2ml tubes
    48-well plates
    0.5 ml tubes (30 block)





    Temperature settings

    Range: 3°C-99°C
    Control accuracy: +/- 0.1°C
    Lid temperature range: 30°C-110°C



    Temperature uniformity

    at 55°C after 15 sec: +/- 0.20°C



    Recommended applications

    Personal use system
    Routine use
    Budget-friendly
    Research settings

    Benefits of Biometra Thermocycler

    1. Universal block

    No more stuck to specific plastics. Use the plastic of choice with the universal designed blocks


    2. Temperature control

    Trust the settings with the very precise block temparature control without outliers


    3. Low maintenance

    Don't worry about anything, the deutsche gründlichkeit results in hardware that is built to last


    Trusted by leading institutes
    Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
    Oncode Institute
    Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis
    Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
    TU Delft
    Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
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    The biometra Tadvanced and Trio systems are the best systems for polymerase chain reaction
    The biometra Tadvanced and Trio systems are the best systems for polymerase chain reaction
    The biometra Tadvanced and Trio systems are the best systems for polymerase chain reaction
    The biometra Tadvanced and Trio systems are the best systems for polymerase chain reaction