Thermo Fisher QuantStudio 5 QS5-96 Real-Time PCR System with VeriFlex 6-Zone Block, 2021

The Thermo Fisher QuantStudio 5 QS5-96 is a high-precision real-time PCR system equipped with a VeriFlex 6-zone thermal block allowing independent temperature control across six segments. It supports 96-well plates with reaction volumes ranging from 10 to 100 µL, making it ideal for multiplex quantitative PCR applications in molecular diagnostics and biotechnology research. Utilizing white LED excitation and 5-color fluorescence detection channels with corresponding excitation/emission filters, the system enables sensitive detection of gene expression differences as small as 1.5-fold across a dynamic range spanning 10 orders of magnitude.

Its integrated Thermo Fisher Connect Platform software facilitates remote system access via web browser, enabling seamless data analysis, management, and secure sharing among global research collaborators. The fast run mode allows completion of PCR cycles in under 30 minutes, significantly reducing experimental turnaround time. This instrument is widely used in biotechnology fields such as gene editing, synthetic biology, molecular cloning workflows, and bioprocessing, ensuring reliable data critical for biopharmaceutical production pipelines and molecular diagnostics.

Key Features:

• VeriFlex 6-zone block enables simultaneous runs under varied thermal conditions, enhancing experimental flexibility
• Supports 96-well plate format compatible with 0.2 mL tubes or plates for high throughput
• Fast PCR mode completes runs in approximately 30 minutes for increased productivity
• White LED light source with 5 excitation and 5 emission filters supports multiplex fluorescent detection
• Reaction volume range of 10–100 µL suitable for diverse assay requirements
• Equipped with Thermo Fisher Connect Platform for remote control, data access, and collaborative sharing
• Reliable detection of minor gene expression changes (1.5-fold difference) critical for advanced molecular biology workflows
• Dimensions: 270 mm (W) x 500 mm (D) x 400 mm (H); Weight: 26 kg

This QuantStudio 5 QS5-96 real-time PCR system is essential for biotechnology laboratories engaged in gene expression analysis, molecular diagnostics, biomanufacturing quality control, and synthetic biology research. Its precise temperature control, sensitivity, and data connectivity optimize performance in both clinical and research environments.