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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
AluminumSpecial alloy
Capacity
Max. heating rate: 4°C/secFixed 96-well block
Gradient option
Program memory 350 programs
User directory 30 users
Dimensions system (WxDxH in mm): 260x210x430
Plastics
96-wellplates0.2 ml tubes
8-well 0.2ml tubes
12-well 0.2ml tubes
Temperature settings
Range: 3°C-99°CControl 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°CRecommended applications
Personal systemRoutine-use
Budget-friendly
Research settings
HIGH-END
TAdvanced
> Routine use
Block
AluminumSpecial alloy
Capacity
Max. heating rate: 6°C/secMax. 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-wellplates384-wellplates
0.2 ml tubes
8-well0.2mltubes
12-well 0.2mltubes
2x48 well plates (twin block)
Temperature settings
Range: 3°C-99°CControl 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 comfortRoutine use
Flexibility in plastics use
EXCELLENCE
TAdvanced Silver
> Ultra-fast
Block
Silver blockGold-coated
Capacity
Max. heating rate: 8°C/secChangeable 96-well and Twin block
Gradient option
Program memory 350 programs
User directory 30 users
Dimensions (WxDxH in mm): 277x457x264
Plastics
96-well plates384-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°CControl 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
comfortUltra-fast heating & cooling
High-end applications
VERSATILITY
TRIO
> Independent blocks
Block
AluminumSpecial alloy
Capacity
Max. heating rate 48 block: 5°C/secMax. 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 tubes8-well 0.2ml tubes
48-well plates
0.5 ml tubes (30 block)
Temperature settings
Range: 3°C-99°CControl 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 systemRoutine 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





Biometra TOne 96
SKU
AJ 846-2-070-311
Price on request
Biometra TAdvanced Thermocycler 96
SKU
AJ 846-2-070-211
Price on request
Biometra TAdvanced Thermocycler 96 S Silver Block
SKU
AJ 846-2-070-251
Price on request
Biometra TRIO Combi Thermocycler
SKU
AJ 846-2-070-724
Price on request