Applied Biosystems GeneAmp 9700 96-Well Aluminum Block Thermal Cycler

Applied Biosystems GeneAmp 9700 is a conventional 96-well PCR thermal cycler designed for nucleic acid amplification and cycle sequencing. This system is supplied with an interchangeable aluminum sample block module supporting standard 8 × 12 well plates and 0.2 mL sample volumes.

• 96 sample wells with 0.2 mL capacity per well
• Interchangeable sample block architecture for adaptable PCR workflows
• Aluminum block suitable for routine PCR and cycle sequencing
• Heated lid and plate ejection system for convenient sample access
• Graphical user interface with protocol programming and real-time display
• Supports 9600 emulation mode and standard mode
• Accommodates up to 192 samples per run when fully loaded with two 96-well blocks
• Compact benchtop design for molecular biology, biotechnology, and genetic analysis laboratories

Specifications

• Temperature range: 4.0–99.9°C
• Accuracy: ±0.25°C over 35–100°C
• Average sample heating rate: 1°C/second
• Average sample cooling rate: 1.5°C/second
• 96-well sample block uniformity: ±0.5°C, measured 30 seconds after clock start at 95°C
• Combined well block uniformity: ±0.75°C, measured 30 seconds after clock start at 95°C
• Dimensions with sample block installed (H × W × D): 26 × 30 × 52 cm
• BigDye Terminator chemistry cycle example: 96°C for 10 seconds, 50°C for 10 seconds, and 60°C for 4 minutes
• Approximate time for 25 cycles using the specified BigDye protocol: 2.5 hours

The GeneAmp 9700 is suitable for routine PCR, cycle sequencing, molecular cloning workflows, synthetic biology research, and nucleic acid analysis. The listed unit is described as being in very good cosmetic and technical condition, fully function-tested, operational, and ready for laboratory use.