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• PCR amplification
• 96 well block
• Gradient function

Specs: http://www.bio-rad.com/en-au/product/thermal-cyclers-for-pcr/c1000-touch-thermal-cycler

• Droplet reader (left)
• Droplet generator (right)
• Absolute quantification of nucleic acid targets
• Copies/ul output
• Rare event detection
• No standards required
• Process up to 96 samples per run

Specs: http://www.bio-rad.com/en-au/product/qx200-droplet-digital-pcr-system

• Expression profiling of up to 800 targets within 48 hours
• Quantify mRNA, miRNA and protein expression
• No cDNA synthesis necessary
• Off-the-shelf and custom panels available
• Process 12 samples per run

• Quantitatively assess DNA and RNA quality 
• RNA and DNA Integrity Numbers (RIN and DIN) are provided
• Calculate nucleic acid concentrations and product size
• Process up to 96 samples per run

Specs: http://www.agilent.com/cs/library/datasheets/public/5991-6029EN.pdf

• Blocks available for 1.5ml tubes (up to 24) and plates
• Orbital mixing up to 3,000rpm
• Interval mixing
• Temperature range: 1-100 degrees C
• Timer: 5sec - 99hrs
• Heated lid available to prevent condensation inside tube lid

• Real time PCR
• 384 well block
• Gradient function
• Detection channels as above

• PCR amplification
• 96 well block; semi-skirted or non-skirted plates

• PCR amplification
• 96 well block; semi-skirted or non-skirted plates

• Blocks available for 1.5ml tubes (up to 24) and plates
• Orbital mixing up to 3,000rpm
• Interval mixing
• Temperature range: 1-100 degrees C
• Timer: 5sec - 99hrs
• Heated lid available to prevent condensation inside tube lid

• Short read sequencing
• Generates up to 4M reads and 1.2Gbp per run
• Maximum read length: 150bp PE