Thermal Cyclers

Specifications of spectrofluorometric thermal cyclers.

Company	Model	Excitation Source	Fluorophore Choice	Multiplex Capability	Sample Capacity	Hybridization Probe Compatibility
Agilent Technologies	AriaMx real-time PCR system	LEDs	FAM, HEX, Cy3 ROX & Cy5	5 targets	96	All types
Agilent Technologies	Mx3000P	THL	FAM, TMR, Texas Red & Cy5^C	4 targets	96	All types
Agilent Technologies	Mx3005P	THL	FAM, HEX, TMR, Texas Red & Cy5^C	5 targets	96	All types
Analytik Jena	QTower 2.0/2.2	LEDs	FAM, HEX, TMR, ROX, Cy5 & Cy5.5	6 targets	96,384^B	All types
BioFire Diagnostics	R.A.P.I.D.	LED	FAM, LC Red 640 & LC Red 705	3 targets	32^B	Adjacent probes & wavelengthshifting molecular beacons
Bio-Rad	CFX Connect	LEDs	FAM & Cy3	2 targets	96	All types
Bio-Rad	CFX96	LEDs	FAM, HEX, Texas Red, Cy5 & Quasar 705	5 targets	96	All types
Bio-Rad	CFX384	LEDs	FAM, HEX, Texas Red & Cy5	4 targets	384	All types
Cepheid	SmartCycler	LEDs	FAM, Cy3, Texas Red & Cy5	4 targets	16^A,B	All types
llumina	Eco real-time PCR system	LEDs	FAM, HEX, ROX & Cy5	4 targets	48	All types
Life Technologies	StepOne series	LED	FAM, TET, TMR & Texas Red	3 - 4 targets	48,96	All types
Life Technologies	500 real-time PCR system	THL	FAM, TET, TMR, Texas Red & Cy5	5 targets	96	All types
Life Technologies	QuantStudio series	LEDs	FAM, TET, HEX, TMR, ROX & Texas Red	5 - 6 targets	96,384	All types
Life Technologies	ViiA 7 real-time PCR system	LEDs	FAM, TET, HEX, TMR, Texas Red & Cy5	6 targets	96,384	All types
Qiagen	Rotor-Gene Q series	LEDs	CPM, FAM, TET, Texas Red, Cy5 & LC Red 705	2 - 6 targets	72,96^B	All types
Roche Life Science	LightCycler Nano	LED	FAM, VIC, Texas Red & Cy5	2 targets	32^B	All types
Roche Life Science	LightCycler 2.0	LED	FAM, HEX, LC Red 610, LC Red 640, LC Red 670 & LC Red 705	6 targets	32^B	Adjacent probes & wavelengthshifting molecular beacons
Roche Life Science	LightCycler 96	LED	FAM, VIC, Texas Red & Cy5	4 targets	96	All types
Roche Life Science	LightCycler 480	XL	CPM, FAM, HEX, LC Red 610, LC Red 640 & Cy5	6 targets	96,384^B	All types
Roche Life Science	LightCycler 1536	XL	FAM & VIC	2 targets	1536^B	All types
Sacace Biotechnologies	SaCycler 96	LEDs	FAM, HEX, Texas Red, Cy5 & Cy5.5	4 - 5 targets	96	All types
Thermo Scientific	PikoReal real-time PCR system	LEDs	FAM, HEX, Texas Red & Cy5	4 targets	24,96	All types
THL = Tungsten-halogen lamp; LED = Light-emitting diode; XL = Xenon lamp A) Each unit is independent programmable B) Rapid cycle capabilities C) Alternative pre-installed excitation and emission filter sets available. Courtesy of Salvatore A.E. Marras

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Thermal Cyclers

THL = Tungsten-halogen lamp; LED = Light-emitting diode; XL = Xenon lamp A) Each unit is independent programmable B) Rapid cycle capabilities C) Alternative pre-installed excitation and emission filter sets available. Courtesy of Salvatore A.E. Marras

THL = Tungsten-halogen lamp; LED = Light-emitting diode; XL = Xenon lamp
A) Each unit is independent programmable
B) Rapid cycle capabilities
C) Alternative pre-installed excitation and emission filter sets available.
Courtesy of Salvatore A.E. Marras