AMI-NGS
Automated NGS Library Prep Workstation
AMI-NGS is a sample preparation and PCR workstation, allowing for an optimized, precise, and efficient NGS workflow.
Description
AMI-NGS is a sample preparation and PCR workstation, allowing for an optimized, precise, and efficient NGS workflow. Featuring automated library preparation and pre-sequencing processes, it is compatible with current leading reagent systems, for seamless integration into any laboratory.
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Liquid handling range
1μL - 800μL
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Weight
Approx. 70kg
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Disposable tip sensing
Confirmation of tip pick-up and tip ejection
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Liquid level detection
Pressure based technology for non-conductive tips
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No. of adjustable pipettes
4
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Sample capacity
Up to 48 samples per run
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Liquid handling range
1μL - 800μL
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Weight
Approx. 70kg
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Disposable tip sensing
Confirmation of tip pick-up and tip ejection
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Liquid level detection
Pressure based technology for non-conductive tips
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No. of adjustable pipettes
4
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Sample capacity
Up to 48 samples per run
Key Features & Specifications
CUSTOMIZABLE MODULAR DECK CONFIGURATION
- Heater/Shaker Module: Ambient to 75°C Temperature Range, 200 – 1600 RPM Adjustable Shaking Speeds, Supports High-Throughput Enzyme Incubation and Reaction Mixing
- Heater/Cooler Module: 4°C to 90°C Temperature Range, Rapid Temperature Transitions for Heat-Sensitive Reactions, Ideal for Ligation, Fragmentation, and Enzymatic Reactions
- Rack for Magnetic Bead-Based Purification: Strong Magnets for Efficient Magnetic Bead Separation, Compatible with Bead-Based Cleanup Steps, Supports Automated Buffer Exchange and Bead Washing
- Tip Rack and Buffer Reservoirs: Tip Racks for 50 µL, 200 µL, and 1000 µL Disposable Tips, Multi-Channel Buffer Reservoirs for Reagent Storage, On-Deck Waste Reservoir for Liquid Disposal
MULTI-CHANNEL PIPETTING SYSTEM
- 4 Automated Pipettes with Independent Control for Processing Multiple Samples Simultaneously, Minimizing Errors for Highly Reproducible NGS Libraries
- Adjustable Tip-to-Tip Center Spacing Between Pipettes from 9mm to 18mm
- Compatible with 1-1000 µL Disposable Tips
- Liquid Handling Modes: Single Dispensing, Multi-Dispensing, Serial Dilution
- Low Dead Volume and Precise Liquid Level Detection
INTEGRATED THERMAL CYCLER
- Temperature Range: 4°C to 100°C
- Supports PCR Reactions for Amplification Steps
- Compatible with Regular 96-well PCR Plates (200 µL)
SOFTWARE AND USER INTERFACE
- User Friendly Touchscreen for Intuitive Protocol Setup
- Pre-Installed NGS Library Prep Protocols
- Remote Monitoring and Control
- Real-Time Process Tracking with Visual Alerts for Reagent/Tip Refills
Specification Table
| PRODUCT DESCRIPTION | Automated NGS Library Preperation Workstation |
| SAMPLE CAPACITY | Up to 48 Samples per Run |
| NUMBER OF ADJUSTABLE PIPETTES | 4 |
| LIQUID LEVEL DETECTION | Pressure-Based Liquid Level Detection (pLLD) |
| PIPETTING RANGE | 0.5-800 µL |
| FREE DISPENSE | Down to 0.5 µL |
| RESOLUTION | 0.1 µL |
| PIPETTING MONITORING | Pressure-Monitored Pipetting (PMP) |
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PIPETTE PERFORMANCE |
Tip Volume (µL) Pipetting Volume (µL) Precision (%CV)
10 0.5 <10.0 10 1.0 <5.0 10 5.0 <2.0 50 0.5 <10.0 50 1.0 <5.0 50 10.0 <2.0 200 10.0 <3.0 200 50.0 <2.0 200 100.0 <1.5 1000 10.0 <5.0 1000 100.0 <1.5 1000 500.0 <1.5 |
| PRESSURE MONITORED PIPETTING | Real-Time Quality Control of the Liquid Transfer Process, Detects Pipetting Faults like Clots and Air Aspiration |
| TIP COMPATIBILITY | 10, 50, 200, and 1000 µL (Disposable Tips with Filters) |
| DISPOSABLE TIP SENSING | Confirmation of Tip Pick-Up and Tip Ejection |
| NUMBER OF REMOVEABLE COOLERS | Up to 4 |
| COOLER TEMPERATURE RANGE | 4-75°C |
| COOLER TEMPERATURE ACCURACY | ±0.5°C |
| COOLER TEMPERATURE UNIFORMITY | ±0.5°C |
| MAXIMUM SHAKING SPEED | 1800 RPM |
| MAGNETIC RACK AVG. + MAGNETIC FLUX DENSITY | >2000 GS |
| ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT INTENSITY | >400 mW/m2 |
| OUTER DIMENSIONS | 86cm x 82cm x 77cm |
| WEIGHT | Approx. 70kg |
| TEST CONDITIONS | Pipetting Specifications Determined Gravimetrically Under Strictly Controlled Environmental Conditions.* |
*TEST TEMP. 22°C ±2°C, RELATIVE HUMIDITY 50% ±5%, | TEST LIQUID TEMP. WITHIN ±0.5°C OF ROOM TEMP.