Description
The Qiagen QIAcube performs fully automated purification of nucleic acids and proteins in molecular biology applications. The QIAcube features an integrated centrifuge, heated shaker, pipetting system and robotic gripper, with the capacity to process up to 12 samples per run.
The intuitive touchscreen enables the user to select and run protocols, save data files and operate the shaker and centrifuge individually. The QIAcube door can be manually opened and protects the user from the moving robotic arm as well as potentially infectious material placed on the work table.
Features of the Qiagen QIACube:
- Digital Touchscreen
- Capacity: up to 12 samples
- Centrifuge with 12 swing-out buckets
- Heated Orbital Shaker
- Reagent bottle rack – holds up to 6 x 30ml reagent bottles
- Robot Arm and Gripper – transfers spin columns during sample preparation
- Single-Channel Pipetting System
- Tip and Column Disposal slots
- Optical Sensor
- Ultrasonic Sensor
- Tip Sensor
- Manual door protects user during operation
- Waste Drawer – where used filter-tips and columns are discarded
- Cooling air outlet
- RS232 Serial Port
- USB Port