Automation

Microplate movers

The Orbitor RS2 Microplate Mover is a benchtop mover designed for use with the QuantStudio 12K Flex, QuantStudio 7 Pro, and QuantStudio 7 Flex real-time PCR systems, enabling real-time PCR in automated environments for increased sample throughput. 

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    Evolves with your lab’s needs

    Allows a single or dual QuantStudio configuration with different plate storage options

    Advanced motion control

    Provides collision detection and position monitoring, allowing the mover to quickly resume without the need to re-home

    Momentum Workflow Scheduling Software

    Combines power and ease of use with an intuitive dashboard and logic for on-the-fly decisions, making it easy to use for novice or experienced users.

    Integrated barcode scanner

    Enables sample tracking and inventory management with a full 360⁰ workspace

    Available with two different plate storage options

    Choose the Orbitor RS2 Microplate Mover and applicable pre-configured storage bundle designed for the QuantStudio systems.

     

    Orbitor RS2 Microplate Mover


     

    Orbitor RS2 Microplate Mover Sequential Access Hotel Bundle

     


     

    Orbitor RS2 Microplate Mover Random Access Hotel Bundle

    Features

    Robust, efficient, and reliable benchtop mover with unmatched speed and accuracy

     

    Compatible with most SBS footprint plates

     

    Powered by Momentum Workflow Scheduling Software

     

    Holds up to 20 plates/3 stacks (96-well)

    Holds up to 40 plates/3 stacks (384-well)

     

    Sequential access hotels for plate storage and handling

     

    Provides the option to “run until empty”, which allows for additional plates to be added while the Orbitor RS2 is running

     

    Ideal for 0.1 mL, 0.2 mL 96-well plates and/or 384-well plates

    Random access hotels for plate storage and handling

     

    Holds up to 24 plates/3 hotels (384-well)

     

    Users can easily add new plates or change the order the plates are run

     

    Ideal for 384 well plates with multiple users

     

    Not ideal for 96-well plates

    Included

     

    Orbitor RS2 Microplate Mover

     

    Momentum Workflow Scheduling Software

     

     

    3 stacks

     

    Baseplate

     

     

    3 hotels

     

    Baseplate

     

    Catalog number
    A43780, A43779 (for the dual QuantStudio system integration) A43781
    A43782
    Required catalog numbers to create your automation bundle
    In addition to your QuantStudio 12K Flex, 7 Pro or 7 Flex System  

    Complete your Orbitor RS2 mover with the addition of either the Sequential Access Stack Bundle (Cat. No. A43781) or the Random Access Hotel Bundle (Cat.No. A43782).

     

    For integrating a dual QuantStudio system the integration kit (Cat. No. A43779) is required in addition to the automation bundle.

    A43780 + A43781 A43780 + A43782

    QuantStudio 12K Flex Accufill System

    The OpenArray Real-Time PCR Instrument and OpenArray AccuFill System can process hundreds to thousands of samples per day, enabling mid-density, high-throughput results with ease of use. The OpenArray AccuFill System accurately loads samples onto OpenArray plates, increasing reproducibility.

    The Accufill System comes included with the QuantStudio 12K Flex system to help you get the most out of your system.


    Upgrade kits

    Upgrade kits for the QuantStudio 6 and 7 Pro systems

    Increase application versatility with the following easy-to-change, powered-up interchangeable block types:


     

    QuantStudio Pro Block Upgrade Kit, 96-well, 0.1 mL

     

    QuantStudio Pro Block Upgrade Kit, 96-well, 0.2 mL

     

    QuantStudio Pro Block Upgrade Kit, 384-well

     

    QuantStudio 7 Pro Block Upgrade Kit, TaqMan Array Cards

    Features  

     

    Interchangeable 96-well block, 0.1 mL for the Pro systems

     

     

     

    Includes the 96-well 0.2-mL block, plus heated cover, and accessories

     

     

    Interchangeable 96-well block, 0.2 mL 

     

     

     

    Includes the 96-well 0.2-mL block, plus heated cover, and accessories

     

     

    Interchangeable 384-well block 

     

     

     

    Includes 384-well block, heated cover, and accessories

     

     

    Interchangeable block for use with TaqMan Array cards

     

     

     

    Includes the TAC block, plus heated cover and accessories

     

    Compatible systems
     

     

    QuantStudio 6 and 7 Pro systems

     

    QuantStudio 6 and 7 Pro systems

     

    QuantStudio 6 and 7 Pro systems
    QuantStudio 7 Pro System only
    Catalog number  
    A45955
    A45953
    A45954
    A45956

    Upgrade kits for the QuantStudio Flex systems

    QuantStudio 12K Flex OpenArray Block Upgrade Kit (with Accufill System) ViiA 7, QuantStudio 6 Flex, QuantStudio 7 Flex and QuantStudio 12k Flex System Block Upgrade Kit, 96 well

    ViiA 7, QuantStudio 6 Flex, QuantStudio 7 Flex and QuantStudio 12k Flex System Block Upgrade Kit, 384 well

    Features

     

    Accelerates genomic validation and screening, driving over 150,000 data points per workday

     

     

    Speeds up most projects to be completed in days instead of weeks

     

    Allows systems to operate using a 96-well block

     

     

     

    Includes standard 96-well block (0.2mL), heated cover, plate adaptor, and calibration kit

     

     

    Allows systems to operate using a 384-well block

     

     

     

    Includes 384-well block, heated cover, plate adaptor and calibration kit

     

    Compatible systems
    QuantStudio 12K Flex system
    QuantStudio 6 Flex, 7 Flex, and 12K Flex and ViiA 7 systems QuantStudio 6 Flex, 7 Flex, and 12K Flex and ViiA 7 systems
    Catalog number
    4471067
    4453543
    4453545

    Assays and reagents

    TaqMan Assays

    The perfect complement to any QuantStudio real-time PCR system.

     

    Applied Biosystems TaqMan Assays consist of target-specific primers and one or more probes optimized for specific applications including gene expression, SNP genotyping, miRNA, mutation detection, and copy number variation analysis. With more than 20 million predesigned assays, an easy-to-use design tool for custom assays, or custom primers and probes to develop your own…we have exactly what you need for successful qPCR. 

    Application-specific reagents optimized for QuantStudio instruments

    Applied Biosystems offers reagents featuring both TaqMan chemistry and SYBR Green chemistry optimized to work with all QuantStudio instruments.  Get the specificity and sensitivity you need for your applications.

     

     

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