Overview:
The PCR Prep STARlet from Hamilton Company is designed to automate PCR and qPCR reaction setup, replacing manual pipetting with a consistent and controlled process. It helps laboratories improve accuracy while reducing variability between runs. Built on the Microlab STARlet platform, the system supports flexible workflow configuration and enables efficient preparation of multiple plates in a single run. It ensures reliable reagent dispensing and sample handling, making it suitable for routine as well as higher-throughput applications.
Features:
- Automates PCR and qPCR reaction setup workflows
- Ensures accurate and consistent liquid handling
- Reduces manual errors and improves reproducibility
- Supports preparation of multiple plates in one run
- Maintains reagent stability with temperature-controlled positions
- Flexible protocol setup for different assay types
- Minimizes contamination risk through controlled tip handling
- Enables barcode-based tracking for sample traceability
- Improves efficiency with walkaway automation
- User-friendly system for easy workflow setup
Specifications:
- Platform Base: Microlab STARlet automated liquid handling platform
- Throughput: Supports low to medium and scalable multi-plate processing
- Pipetting Channels: Up to 8 independent channels for precise dispensing
- Applications: PCR and qPCR setup, genomics, molecular biology and diagnostic workflows
- Deck Configuration: Supports cooling positions, reagent carriers and plate handling modules
- Workflow Type: Fully automated PCR setup with minimal manual steps
- PCR Prep STARlet: 903 × 1120 × 781 mm (H × W × D)