Overview:
The ID STARlet from Hamilton Company is designed to automate key steps in forensic DNA analysis. It supports the complete workflow from sample preparation to PCR setup, helping laboratories achieve consistent and reliable results. The system is tailored for both casework and reference samples, enabling standardized processing with full traceability. By reducing manual intervention, it minimizes variability and improves overall workflow efficiency. Built on the Microlab STARlet platform, it delivers accurate liquid handling along with optimized protocols suited for forensic applications such as STR profiling and human identification.
Features:
- Automates DNA profiling workflow from extraction to PCR setup
- Designed for forensic casework and reference sample processing
- Ensures consistent results by reducing manual handling
- Supports high-throughput processing for routine lab operations
- Compatible with commonly used human identification chemistries
- Integrated barcode tracking for complete sample traceability
- Enables seamless data handling through LIMS connectivity
- High-precision liquid handling for reliable performance
- Reduces turnaround time with automated workflow execution
- Easy-to-use software for method setup and operation
Specifications:
- Platform Base: Microlab STARlet automated liquid handling platform
- Throughput: Supports medium to high sample processing depending on workflow
- Pipetting Channels: Up to 8 independent channels for precise liquid handling
- Applications: Forensic DNA profiling, STR analysis and human identification workflows
- Deck Configuration: Supports modules for sample preparation, reagent handling, mixing and temperature control
- Workflow Type: Fully automated workflow covering extraction, quantification and PCR setup
- ID STARlet: 903 × 1124 × 1006 mm (H × W × D)