Thermo Scientific - KingFisher* Duo

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The Thermo Scientific* KingFisher Duo is a low- to medium-throughput system consisting of the KingFisher Duo magnetic...

The Thermo Scientific* KingFisher Duo is a low- to medium-throughput system consisting of the KingFisher Duo magnetic particle processor instrument, optimized DNA/RNA isolation kits, plastics consumables and BindIt software. 
 
As a fast, compact system, the KingFisher Duo has a small benchtop footprint making it ideal for space-restricted laboratories. This easy-to-use system is ideal for research and diagnostic laboratories requiring nucleic acid purification, while it is easily modified for use in proteomics and cell isolation.
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Features of KingFisher* Duo

The flexible, open system of the KingFisher Duo enables users to select from a variety of starting materials, from blood and other body fluids to cells and tissue samples, allowing a single instrument to be used for a variety of applications. As a stand-alone unit, it is able to save and run log files, while in combination with the Thermo Scientific BindIt* software, users are provided with absolute traceability and complete data management. Protocols can also be developed and protected using this dedicated software, which can be imported directly to the instrument via a USB stick. 

  • Flexible, fast and compact size system for diverse applications  
  • Process a variety of sample types in volumes ranging up to 5mL 
  • Optimized DNA and RNA isolation kits and protocols for exquisite performance 
  • Excellent traceability with complete data management
General Specifications
Depth 18.8 in
Height17.7 in
Width 15.8 in
Weight35 lbs
Additional Specifications

Processing Volume: 
50-1000µL (96 DW plate, 12-pin magnet head) 
30-130µL (elution strip, 12-pin magnet head) 
200-5000µL (24 DW plate, 6-pin magnet head) 
Capacity (samples/run):  
Up to 12 (12-pin magnet head) 
Up to 6 (6-pin magnet head) 
Magnetic rods: 12 or 6 
Plates per deck:
Plate types:  
Microtiter 96 Deepwell plate (95040450) 
KingFisher Flex 24 Deepwell plate (95040470) 
Elution strip: Special design, 1x12 format 
Heating temperature (Row A): Block temperature from 10° to 75°C in RT 
Cooling/heating temperature (elution strip): Block temperature from 4° to 75°C in RT 
Magnetic particle size: ca. > 1µm 
Collection efficiency of particles: >= 95% 
Keyboard/Display: LCD color display 
Internal memory: Space for ca. 200 protocols 
Protocol import: Using BindIt software or USB stick 
Computer interface: USB

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