Thermal Range

-9° to 105°C (no more than 35° below ambient temperature)

Accuracy

±0.3°C of programmed target at 90°C, NIST traceable

Thermal Uniformity

±0.4°C well-to-well within 12 seconds of arrival at 90°C

±0.3°C well-to-well within 40 seconds of arrival at 90°C

Sample Capacity

16-well block: 16 x 0.5mL tubes

25-well block: 25 x 0.2mL tubes or one 25-well microplate

Memory

80 typical programs, in nonvolatile memory each program may have up to 100 steps; maximum of 400 steps among all programs

Gradient Function

No

Electrical Requirements

100 to 240V

Thermal Range

4° to 100°C

Accuracy

±0.5°C to NIST traceable standard after 30 seconds at 90°C, to block mode

Thermal Uniformity

Well to well uniformity of ±0.5°C within 30 seconds after arrival at 90°C

Ramping Rate

Heating: 2.5 °C/s

Cooling: 1.5°C/s

Sample Capacity

96-wells

Memory

99 programs on board

Gradient Function

Yes

Electrical Requirements

100-250 VAC, 50/60Hz

Thermal Range

0–99.9C

Accuracy

±0.2C

Thermal Uniformity

±0.4C

Ramping Rate

Up to 2.5C/sec

Sample Capacity

48 x 0.2ml tubes, 12 x 0.5ml tubes, or one 48 well microplate

Memory

400 typical programs in 12 folders

Gradient Function

Yes

Electrical Requirements

100–240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 400 W max

Thermal Range

0°C - 105°C

Accuracy

±0.5°C of programmed target at 60°C

Thermal Uniformity

±0.4°C well-to-well within 30 sec of arrival at 60°C

Ramping Rate

60-well block: up to 1°C/sec

96-well: up to 1.2°C/sec

Sample Capacity

60-well block: 60 x 0.5 ml tubes

96-well block: 96 x 0.2 ml tubes or one 96-well plate

Memory

320 programs

Gradient Function

No

Electrical Requirements

100 to 240V

Thermal Range

4.0C to 99.9C

Accuracy

± 0.5C (Range: 35 ‚ 99.9C)

Thermal Uniformity

± 0.5C (30 sec. after reaching 95C)

Ramping Rate

Sample Capacity

96 x 0.2 ml Tubes or 96-Well Plate

Memory

Gradient Function

No

Electrical Requirements

Thermal Range

5° to 105°C

Accuracy

± 0.3°C of programmed target at 90‹Å¡C

Thermal Uniformity

± 0.4°C well-to-well within 30 seconds of arrival at 90°C

Ramping Rate

3°C/sec

Sample Capacity

384-Well Alpha Block

Memory

200 typical programs in up to 12 individual folders

Gradient Function

No

Electrical Requirements

100-240VAC, 50-60Hz, 850W

Thermal Range

4.0° to 100°C

Accuracy

±0.25°C (35° – 100°C)

Thermal Uniformity

±0.1°C

Ramping Rate

Heating: 5.0°C / seconds

Cooling: 4.1°C / seconds

Sample Capacity

96-well plates

Memory

PCMCIA card

Gradient Function

No

Electrical Requirements

100/120V, 50/60Hz

Thermal Range

5 to 105°C, but no more than 30°C below ambient temperature (4 to 100°C for the slide Chambers Alpha Unit)

Accuracy

± 0.3°C of programmed target at 90°C- NIST-traceable

Thermal Uniformity

± 0.4°C well-to-well within 30 seconds of arrival at 90°C (for most Alpha units; see specifications for individual Alpha Units)

Ramping Rate

Up to 3‹Å¡C

Sample Capacity

96-well plates

Memory

400 programs in 12 individual folders

Gradient Function

Yes

Electrical Requirements

100/120V, 50/60Hz

Thermal Range

0° to 100°C

Accuracy

±0.2°C of programmed target at 90°C

Thermal Uniformity

±0.4°C

Ramping Rate

3°C/sec

Sample Capacity

Varies with installed Alpha unit

Memory

400 two step protocols

Gradient Function

Yes

Electrical Requirements

120-250 VAC, 50-60 Hz

Thermal Range

5°C to 105°C

Accuracy

± 0.3°C of programmed target at 90°C- NIST-traceable

± 0.4°C well-to-well within 30 seconds of arrival at 90°C

Thermal Uniformity

90°C

Ramping Rate

3°C/sec

Sample Capacity

96-Well Alpha Block

Memory

200 typical programs in up to 12 individual folders

Gradient Function

No

Electrical Requirements

100-240VAC

Thermal Range

5 to 105°C, but no more than 30°C below ambient temperature (4 to 100°C for the slide Chambers Alpha Unit)

Accuracy

± 0.3°C of programmed target at 90°C- NIST-traceable

Thermal Uniformity

± 0.4°C well-to-well within 30 seconds of arrival at 90°C (for most Alpha units; see specifications for individual Alpha Units)

Ramping Rate

Up to 3‹Å¡C

Sample Capacity

Dual 48-well plates

Memory

400 programs in 12 individual folders

Gradient Function

Yes

Electrical Requirements

100/120V, 50/60Hz

Thermal Range

5°C to 105°C

Accuracy

± 0.3°C of programmed target at 90°C- NIST-traceable

± 0.4°C well-to-well within 30 seconds of arrival at 90°C

Thermal Uniformity

90°C

Ramping Rate

3°C/sec

Sample Capacity

2 x 16 standard slides

Memory

200 typical programs in up to 12 individual folders

Gradient Function

No

Electrical Requirements

100-240VAC

Thermal Range

4 to 99.9C

Accuracy

± 0.2C

Thermal Uniformity

± 0.4C

Ramping Rate

Heating rate: approx. 3C/s

Cooling rate: approx. 2C/s

Sample Capacity

96 x 0.2ml PCR tubes or 77 x 0.5ml PCR tubes or one 8 x 12 microtiter plate

Memory

100 built-in and approx 10 slots available for personal card

Gradient Function

No

Electrical Requirements

115 V, 50‚60 Hz

Thermal Range

4° to 100°C

Accuracy

±0.3°C to NIST traceable standard after 30 seconds at 90°C, block mode

Thermal Uniformity

well-to-well uniformity of ±0.4°C within 30 seconds after arrival at 90°C

Ramping Rate

Heating: 0.1 to 3.3 °C/s

Cooling: 0.1 to 2.0°C/s

Sample Capacity

96-well plates

Memory

256 programs on board

Gradient Function

Yes

Electrical Requirements

100-250 VAC, 50/60Hz

Thermal Range

5°C to 105°C

Accuracy

± 0.3°C of programmed target at 90°C- NIST-traceable

± 0.4°C well-to-well within 30 seconds of arrival at 90°C

± 0.4°C of programmed target at end columns, 30 seconds after the timer starts for the gradient step, NIST-traceable

Thermal Uniformity

90°C

Ramping Rate

3°C/sec

Sample Capacity

96-Well Alpha Block

Memory

200 typical programs in up to 12 individual folders

Gradient Function

Electrical Requirements

100-240VAC

Thermal Range

5°C to 105°C

Accuracy

± 0.3°C of programmed target at 90°C- NIST-traceable

± 0.4°C well-to-well within 30 seconds of arrival at 90°C

Thermal Uniformity

90°C

Ramping Rate

3°C/sec

Sample Capacity

Dual 48 Well Alpha Block

Memory

200 typical programs in up to 12 individual folders

Gradient Function

No

Electrical Requirements

100-240VAC

Thermal Range

0° to 100°C

Accuracy

±0.2° of Programed target at 90°C

Thermal Uniformity

±0.4°C well to well within 10 sec of arrival at 90°C

Ramping Rate

3.3°C/sec

Sample Capacity

96 x 0.2 ml tubes

Memory

>1,000 Typical Programs

Gradient Function

Yes

Electrical Requirements

100-250 VAC, 50/60Hz

Thermal Range

0° to 100°C

Accuracy

±0.2° of Programed target at 90°C

Thermal Uniformity

±0.4°C well to well within 10 sec of arrival at 90°C

Ramping Rate

3.0°C/sec

Sample Capacity

2 x 48 x 0.2 ml tubes

Memory

>1,000 Typical Programs

Gradient Function

Yes

Electrical Requirements

100-240 VAC, 50/60Hz, 850W

Thermal Range

4 to 99.9C

Accuracy

±0.2C

Thermal Uniformity

At 35C: ≤ 3C

At 90°C: ≤ 4°C

Ramping Rate

Max. 3C/s

Sample Capacity

96 x 0.1 ml PCR tubes, 96 x 0.2ml PCR tubes, 71 x 0.5ml PCR tubes, 1 x 96-well PCR plate

Memory

N/A

Gradient Function

No

Electrical Requirements

115 V, 50‚60 Hz

Thermal Range

0° to 100°C

Accuracy

±0.2° of Programed target at 90°C

Thermal Uniformity

±0.4°C well to well within 10 sec of arrival at 90°C

Ramping Rate

3.3°C/sec

Sample Capacity

96 x 0.2 ml tubes

Memory

>1,000 Typical Programs

Gradient Function

Yes

Electrical Requirements

100-240 VAC, 50/60Hz, 850W

Thermal Range

4 to 99.9C

Accuracy

± 0.2C

Thermal Uniformity

At 35C: ≤ 3C

At 90C: ≤ 4C

Ramping Rate

Max. 3C/s

Sample Capacity

96 x 0.1 ml PCR tubes, 96 x 0.2ml PCR tubes, 71 x 0.5ml PCR tubes, 1 x 96-well PCR plate

Memory

N/A

Gradient Function

Yes

Electrical Requirements

115 V, 50‚60 Hz

Thermal Range

-5° to 105°C

Accuracy

±0.3°C of programmed target at 90°C- NIST-traceable

Thermal Uniformity

±0.4°C well-to-well within 30 seconds of arrival at 90°C

Ramping Rate

3°C/sec

Sample Capacity

Four Alpha Block, holds 96 x 0.2 ml tubes or one 96-well microplate/Block

Memory

200 typical programs in up to 12 individual folders

Gradient Function

Yes

Electrical Requirements

10A @ 200-240 VAC, 50-60Hz

Thermal Range

-5° to 105°C

Accuracy

±0.3°C of programmed target at 90°C- NIST-traceable

Thermal Uniformity

±0.4°C well-to-well within 30 seconds of arrival at 90°C

Ramping Rate

3°C/sec

Sample Capacity

Memory

8 MB

Gradient Function

No

Electrical Requirements

200-240VAC, 50-60Hz