Thermo CytKick Attune Autosampler for Acoustic Focusing Cytometer

The Thermo CytKick Attune Autosampler is a precision automated sample handling system designed for the Attune NxT Acoustic Focusing Cytometer. It supports high-throughput workflows by processing samples from both 96-well and 384-well standard or deep well plates, enabling rapid and reliable analysis across multiple samples simultaneously—ideal for clinical diagnostics, molecular diagnostics, and bioprocessing applications.

Key features include:

• A 200-micron intelligent probe engineered to resist clogging and minimize downtime, crucial for consistent flow cytometry sample introduction.
• Automatic self-calibration and probe function verification to maintain robust operation, enhancing uptime in biotechnology and synthetic biology research environments.
• Integrated sensors on reagent bottles monitor fluid levels, while visual alarms and status lights provide real-time operational feedback.
• An aspiration mixing method ensures homogenous sample preparation prior to analysis.
• Automated autoclean process upon shutdown reduces maintenance efforts, supporting smooth laboratory throughput.

Compact with dimensions of 11 x 12 x 15 inches and weighing 25 lbs, it delivers dependable performance with a minimal footprint. It operates on 24V, 50W electrical input, compatible with standard laboratory power setups.

This autosampler is widely used in cell imaging, live-cell analysis, and critical in biopharmaceutical production pipelines for its ability to streamline multiplexed flow cytometry assays. It enhances experimental reproducibility in molecular cloning workflows and is appreciated for its seamless integration with flow cytometry platforms in biomedical engineering and cell biology research.

The CytKick Autosampler exemplifies robust laboratory automation essential for high-throughput sample processing in advanced biotech and clinical research settings.