Description
The Thermal Cyclers YG1281 is an advanced nucleic acid extraction system designed to meet the demands of molecular diagnostics, genetic research, forensic testing, and biomedical analysis. Using proven magnetic bead-based technology, this extractor delivers high-purity nucleic acids from various sample types with exceptional efficiency and reliability. With a throughput of 32 samples per run, the YG1281 is optimized for fast, accurate, and contamination-free extractions, ensuring consistent and reproducible results for research and diagnostic laboratories.
This system features preloaded protocols that streamline operations, allowing users to initiate extractions with a single step, minimizing manual intervention and human error. Additionally, the YG1281 is equipped with multiple control options, including standalone keypad operation and cloud-based control via Android smartphones or tablets, providing maximum flexibility in laboratory settings. With built-in UV disinfection and a unique contamination control system, cross-contamination is significantly minimized, ensuring safe and reliable extractions.
Market Price
The YG1281 Thermal Cycler is available in the market with a price range between $13.280 and $13.320 USD, depending on configurations, reagent compatibility, and additional features. Due to its high-precision technology and automated workflow, it offers an excellent return on investment for laboratories looking to enhance efficiency and streamline their nucleic acid extraction processes. For an exact quotation, contact an authorized distributor or request an automated quote through Kalstein Plus.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the primary application of the YG1281?
The YG1281 Thermal Cycler is designed for nucleic acid extraction using magnetic bead technology, making it suitable for molecular diagnostics, genetic sequencing, forensic analysis, and biomedical research. - How does the system minimize contamination risks?
This model features built-in UV disinfection, a contamination control system, and optimized mixing methods, significantly reducing the risk of sample cross-contamination. - Is it possible to control the device remotely?
Yes, the YG1281 supports cloud-enabled control via Android smartphones and tablets, allowing users to monitor and adjust experiment parameters remotely.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- High-speed nucleic acid extraction with minimal hands-on time
- Preloaded protocols for automated workflow execution
- Multiple control options, including keypad operation and remote control via a mobile app
- Magnetic bead-based technology, ensuring high-purity extractions
- Built-in contamination control, featuring UV disinfection and cross-contamination prevention
- Cloud connectivity, enabling real-time experiment monitoring and remote operation
Disadvantages:
- Higher initial investment compared to manual extraction methods
- Requires specialized reagent kits for optimal performance
- Limited to 32 samples per run, which may not be suitable for high-throughput laboratories
Field Applications
The YG1281 Thermal Cycler is widely used in:
- Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratories – Supporting molecular testing for infectious diseases, genetic disorders, and oncology research
- Forensic Science – Facilitating DNA extraction for forensic investigations and genetic identity testing
- Veterinary and Agricultural Research – Conducting pathogen detection and genetic studies in animal health
- Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries – Accelerating drug development and genetic research projects
- Food and Environmental Safety Testing – Ensuring microbial safety in food products and environmental samples
Its advanced automation, contamination control, and flexible control modes make it an ideal solution for high-precision laboratory workflows.
Recommendations
To ensure optimal performance and long-term efficiency, laboratories should:
- Regularly update the software to enhance performance and integrate new reagent kits
- Perform routine UV disinfection to minimize cross-contamination risks
- Monitor magnetic bead residue levels to ensure efficient extractions
- Store and manage experimental protocols effectively using the cloud-based control system
Technical specifications
Model | YG1281 |
Throughput | 32 |
Processing Volume | 30-1000mL |
Recommended Sample Volume | 200uL |
Magnetic Bead Residue | £1% |
Suitable Consumables | 96-well plates, 6- tube strips |
Heating Temperature | Lysis heating: room temperature to 120°C |
Elution heating: room temperature to 120°C | |
Mixing Mode | Optional multi-modes and multi-gears for mixing |
Reagent Type | Magnetic beads-based extraction kits |
Operation Mode | A. Cloud-enabled control via smart phones/tablets (Android) |
B. Machine keypad operation | |
Experimental Storage | Up to >500 groups of programs saved in the Android app |
Up to 15 groups of programs saved in device | |
Program Management | Programs can be created, edited, applied and deleted with high flxibilit |
Contamination Control | Built-in UV disinfection module |
Power Failure Protection | Choose freely whether or not to continue the experiment when the power is on again after cutting off |
Connection port type | USB. Ethernet, USB Type-B |
Network Connection | Cloud-enabled control on smart phone/tablet |
Instrument Dimensions | 435mmx440mmx445mm (WxLxH) |
Weight | 31.5kg (net) |
Power Supply | AC 100-240V. 50/60+1Hz: 600w |
Operating temperature range | 10~30°C |
Operating humidity range | 20%-85% |