Covaris R230 Focused Ultrasonicator for Automated DNA/RNA Shearing and Sample Preparation

The Covaris R230 Focused Ultrasonicator is an advanced acoustic shearing system engineered for high-throughput, precise fragmentation of DNA, RNA, and chromatin in molecular biology and biotechnological research. It enables efficient and reproducible sample preparation essential for next-generation sequencing (NGS) library construction, transcriptomics, ChIP-seq, and FFPE tissue processing workflows.

Key specifications and features include:

The R230 system employs Adaptive Focused Acoustics (AFA) technology, which delivers uniform cavitation energy ensuring precise and reproducible DNA shearing and RNA fragmentation critical in molecular diagnostics, gene editing preparation, bioprocessing sample prep, and synthetic biology research applications. The robust design supports continuous operation in demanding laboratory settings, minimizing user intervention while maximizing throughput and consistency.

This instrument is widely adopted in research fields including biotechnology, clinical diagnostics, and biopharmaceutical production pipelines where reliable and scalable sample processing is paramount. It is critical for applications such as molecular cloning workflows, transcriptome analysis, epigenomics, and chromatin immunoprecipitation sequencing.

Included with purchase:

Note: Consumable tube racks, waveguides, and specific consumables are application-dependent and sold separately.

The instrument is fully tested and serviced, ensuring operational integrity with verified temperature control, power calibration, and safety interlocks. Remote setup and training options are available to facilitate seamless integration into existing lab workflows.

Designed for automated high-throughput sample preparation, the Covaris R230 is essential for laboratories aiming to optimize molecular genetics workflows and increase productivity in biomanufacturing and molecular diagnostics environments.