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OVERALL

7.75

DESIGN

7.50

DURABILITY

7.00

Eppendorf 5331 Mastercycler Gradient Thermal Cycler

precision, 96-well PCR optimization w/ gradient temperature functionality

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Condition: Refurbished "Refurbished": this device exhibits minimal signs of wear and resembles that of a brand new item. It has undergone a rigorous internal and external restoration process and has been tested to operate at the specifications set forth by the manufacturer. The device is in pristine cosmetic, mechanical, and electronic condition.

Tier 5

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$8,490 Factory New MSRP: an inflation adjusted estimate, or precise value of the manufacturer’s provided suggested retail price. This value is derived from information provided by the manufacturer and may deviate depending on region, and is subject to change.

(New) factory MSRP

introduced in 2005

$853.25

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0 ready for refurbishment at Acme Revival Denver

Acme Revival has suspended sales of this device indefinitely. Equilibrium pricing reflects historical data from (now) retired model, 'PUFFER val version Dec 1 2023*

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Description

Its Purpose:

The Eppendorf 5331 Mastercycler Gradient Thermal Cycler is a laboratory instrument used for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) experiments. PCR is a technique used to amplify small amounts of DNA into larger quantities, making it easier to study or analyze. The Mastercycler Gradient Thermal Cycler is specifically designed to provide precise and reliable temperature control during the PCR process.

Acme’s Summary:

Overall, the purpose of the Eppendorf 5331 Mastercycler Gradient Thermal Cycler is to provide precise temperature control during the PCR process, which is essential for generating reliable and reproducible results in molecular biology research.

Top 3 Competitors

  1. Applied Biosystems Veriti Thermal Cycler
  2. Bio-Rad T100 Thermal Cycler
  3. Qiagen Rotor-Gene Q Real-Time PCR System

5 Best Things:

  1. Precise temperature control: The Mastercycler Gradient Thermal Cycler provides precise temperature control during the PCR process, ensuring consistent and reproducible results. It has a temperature range of 4°C to 99°C and a heating rate of up to 3°C per second.
  2. Gradient function: The instrument features a gradient function, which allows for the simultaneous testing of multiple annealing temperatures within a single PCR experiment. This saves time and reduces the amount of sample required for experimentation.
  3. Intuitive user interface: The Mastercycler Gradient Thermal Cycler has a user-friendly interface that makes it easy to set up and run PCR experiments. It features a large, backlit display, and simple, intuitive software.
  4. Fast cycling times: The instrument has a fast heating and cooling rate, which allows for faster cycling times and more efficient PCR reactions. It can perform up to 96 cycles in less than 60 minutes.
  5. High throughput: The Mastercycler Gradient Thermal Cycler has a high throughput capacity, which allows for up to 96 samples to be processed simultaneously. This is useful for labs that need to process a large number of samples quickly and efficiently.
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