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High-intensity ultrasonic processor with digital display, auto tuning, variable power, 10-hr timer, and temp control.
The Sonics Vibra-Cell VCX-500 is a high-intensity ultrasonic processor designed for the efficient processing of a wide range of organic and inorganic materials, from microlitres to litres. This instrument is widely used in biotechnology and pharmaceutical laboratories for applications such as sample preparation, cell lysing, homogenisation, and particle size reduction.
Key features include:
The VCX-500 is particularly valuable in biotechnology for tasks like cell disruption and nanoparticle dispersion, essential in molecular biology and nanotechnology research. Its versatility also makes it suitable for soil testing, transesterification, and degassing applications.
Commonly utilised in university laboratories, biomedical research centres, and pharmaceutical companies, this ultrasonic processor has been a reliable tool in scientific research since its release. Its continued relevance underscores its effectiveness and adaptability in various scientific domains.
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With a service contract, ten to fifteen years is normal for most benchtop instruments. Detectors and pumps are the parts that wear first.
Often, yes. Verified suppliers frequently work with service partners converting the instrument. If applicable, we can list servicing options alongside the offer.
Ask a scientist through the request button. Parts are often available even when the instrument itself is discontinued.
Two to six weeks, depending on refurbishment scope and whether calibration is included.
We ship to 38 countries. Crating and customs handling are quoted with the instrument.
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Last updated 22 October 2026
