Finnzymes Piko 24 Thermal Cycler PCR System with 24-Well Block and Rapid Heating

The Finnzymes Piko 24 Thermal Cycler PCR System is engineered for high-precision molecular biology and genetic research workflows, critical in biotechnological applications such as molecular cloning, gene editing, and synthetic biology. This benchtop thermal cycler features a 24-well block format and a unique heat pump design ensuring industry-leading thermal uniformity (±0.3°C) and accuracy (±0.2°C), essential for reproducible PCR results.

Key technical specifications include:

• Rapid thermal cycling capable of completing PCR protocols in approximately 10 minutes, supporting accelerated bioprocessing and molecular diagnostics.
• Maximum ramp rate exceeding 8°C/s, enabling fast temperature transitions pivotal for efficient DNA amplification.
• Automatic pressure setting motorized heated lid that guarantees consistent contact and prevents sample evaporation, optimizing reaction uniformity.
• Thermal operating range from 4°C to 99.9°C, reaching target temperatures within 1 second of clock start, supporting a wide range of protocols including gene expression analysis and synthetic biology assays.
• Compact dimensions (16 cm W × 17 cm D × 23 cm H) and lightweight design (~4 kg) facilitate easy deployment in constrained laboratory spaces.
• Certified to CE, CSA, and ISO9001 standards, ensuring compliance and reliability for clinical diagnostics and biomanufacturing environments.
• Equipped with a backlit LCD for intuitive programming and memory capacity for up to 40 folders with 99 programs each, allowing flexible protocol management for diverse research needs.

This PCR thermal cycler is vital for researchers requiring precise temperature control and rapid turnaround, widely adopted in biotechnology research fields including molecular cloning workflows, biopharmaceutical production pipelines, and fluorescence analysis. Its robust performance and compact footprint make it a prime choice for laboratories focusing on live-cell imaging, DNA amplification, and critical molecular biology assays.