Esco has announced the launch of its Swift Maxpro and Minipro thermal cyclers, featuring Aeonstar peltier modules and Isoheat temperature control technology.
The thermal cyclers deliver high heating and cooling rates, with good temperature accuracy and uniformity, according to the company.
Swift Maxpro thermal cyclers offer five interchangeable blocks designed to meet critical requirements for gradient PCR, touch-down PCR, high-throughput PCR and in-situ PCR; using a variety of PCR tubes, strips, plates and slides.
Smartdrive automatic block recognition increases user convenience.
Maxmanager software enables the remote control of up to 30 Maxpro thermal cyclers via one PC.
A USB port simplifies data transfer and storage; pre-programmed methods simplify setup; and password protection guarantees secure system access.
The hot lid, which enables oil-free PCR, is adjustable to suit all kinds of tubes.
Swift Minipro thermal cyclers are compact personal cyclers.
They feature ramp rates of up to 5C.
A large, graphical LCD screen displays all information on one screen, and intuitive, graphical programming ensures ease of use.
Esco thermal cyclers are backed by a three-year warranty for main bodies, and a two-year warranty for blocks.