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Thermo Scientific Ion GeneStudio S5 Semiconductor Next-Generation Sequencer with Ion Chef Automation
Product Description
The Thermo Scientific Ion GeneStudio S5 is a semiconductor-based next-generation sequencing (NGS) platform optimized for targeted sequencing applications, microbial genomics, gene panels, exome sequencing, and transcriptomics. It supports the Ion 5 Series chip range (Ion 510 to Ion 540), enabling flexible throughput from approximately 2 million to 80 million reads per run, which is critical for various biotechnological and molecular diagnostics workflows.
Key technical features include:
- Semiconductor sequencing technology delivering high-speed, cost-effective data output essential for bioprocessing and genomic research.
- Compatibility with cartridge-based reagents for streamlined operation and reproducible results.
- Integration with the Ion Chef System, which automates library preparation, template preparation, and chip loading to reduce hands-on time and variability, making it well-suited for biomanufacturing and synthetic biology research pipelines.
- The system weighs 340 lbs and operates on standard 120V electrical supply.
- The touchscreen controllers with built-in software enhance user interface for clinical diagnostics and research applications.
This turnkey solution is widely adopted among molecular biology researchers focused on molecular cloning workflows, gene editing validation, and biotechnological innovation, providing reliable sequencing data essential for next-generation genetic analysis. The Ion GeneStudio S5’s flexibility across multiple sequencing scales makes it a critical instrument in the evolving landscape of molecular diagnostics, biomedical engineering, and live-cell genomics studies.
Included components:
- Ion GeneStudio S5 sequencer system in original packaging
- Ion Chef System with integrated automation capabilities
- User manuals and 30-day warranty support
This system is ideal for laboratories requiring efficient, scalable NGS solutions to accelerate research in genomics, neuroscience, and other advanced biotechnology domains.
Item Stats
Product details
| Sequencing Technology | Semiconductor-based next-generation sequencing |
| Sequencing Format | Targeted sequencing |
| Supported Chip Series | Ion 5 Series chips |
| Compatible Chip Range | Ion 510 to Ion 540 chips |
| Read Output Range | Approximately 2 million to 80 million reads per run, depending on chip |
| Reagent Format | Cartridge-based reagents |
| Sample Preparation Support | Automated library preparation, template preparation, and chip loading with Ion Chef |
| Weight | 340 lbs total |
| Electrical | 120V |
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