Description
The Real-time PCR System YG1280 is an advanced solution crafted for elite laboratories, research institutions, and diagnostic centers. This cutting-edge PCR machine can analyze up to 96 samples simultaneously, offering six fluorescence channels for rapid and highly accurate results. Designed for quantitative analysis, SNP genotyping, and melting curve analysis, the YG1280 provides unparalleled efficiency and precision. Its dual control options, operated through a 10.4-inch touchscreen or PC software, make it an indispensable asset for any lab seeking versatility and reliability.
Market Price
The YG1280 Real-time PCR System is priced competitively in the market, ranging between $28,680 and $28,800 USD, based on configuration, accessories, and software packages. This high-end PCR system offers a substantial investment opportunity for laboratories in need of dependable, high-throughput, and rapid real-time PCR capabilities. Prospective buyers are encouraged to contact an authorized distributor for an accurate and personalized quotation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the primary applications of the YG1280 PCR system?
The YG1280 is ideal for clinical diagnostics, genetic research, infectious disease detection, veterinary testing, and food safety analysis. - How long does a full PCR cycle take?
A standard PCR amplification process can be completed in approximately 40 minutes, enhancing workflow efficiency. - Can the system operate independently without a PC?
Yes, the YG1280 includes a 10.4-inch touchscreen for standalone operation. It can also be managed via PC software for flexible laboratory workflows. - What types of consumables are compatible with the YG1280?
This system supports 0.2mL 96-well plates, 8-tube strips, and single tubes (clear, frosted, and white), catering to a variety of research and diagnostic needs.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- Fast fluorescence scanning (96 wells in 7 seconds) for high-throughput analysis
- Six fluorescence channels for multiplexed PCR assays
- Peltier thermal control system for superior heating and cooling rates
- Power failure protection ensures automatic experiment recovery
- Dual control options: 10.4-inch touchscreen operation or PC software control
- USB data transfer and built-in storage for up to 1000 results
- Flexible reporting functions with customizable experiment templates
Disadvantages:
- Higher price compared to entry-level PCR systems
- Requires external printer for direct result printing
- Larger size (555×475×484mm) may necessitate dedicated bench space
Field Applications
The YG1280 Real-time PCR System is extensively employed in:
- Medical and Veterinary Diagnostics – Detecting infectious diseases, genetic mutations, and veterinary pathogens
- Food Safety Testing – Identifying bacterial contaminants, allergens, and toxins in food products
- Scientific Research – Conducting quantitative PCR, gene expression studies, and SNP genotyping
- Environmental and Agricultural Testing – Monitoring genetic markers in plants, water quality testing, and microbial detection
Recommendations
To optimize performance and longevity, consider the following:
- Regularly update the software to improve functionality and security
- Use high-quality 96-well plates or compatible tubes to ensure assay precision
- Ensure proper calibration before experiments to maintain optimal temperature accuracy
- Monitor and maintain the cooling and heating elements for consistent performance
Technical Specifications
| Model | YG1280 |
| Throughput | ene-96 |
| Fluorescence Channels | 6 |
| Fluorescence Scanning Time | 7s |
| Dye Compatibility | Channel 1: FAM, SYBR Green I , SYTO 9, Eva Green, LC Green |
| Channel 2: HEX, VIC, TET, JOE | |
| Channel 3: ROX, Texas Red | |
| Channel 4: Cy5 | |
| Channel 5: Alexa Fluor 680 | |
| Channel 6: FRET | |
| Optical System | |
| Light Source | High-brightness, long life and maintenance-free LED light source,excitation from the top |
| Detector | Photodiodes (PDs), top scanning |
| Excitation Range | CH1: 465nm CH2:527nm CH3:580nm CH4:632nm CH5:680nm CH6:465nm |
| Detection Range | CH1: 510nm CH2:563nm CH3:616nm CH4:664nm CH5:730nm CH6:616nm |
| Fluorescence Dynamic Range | Adjustable |
| Sample Dynamic Range | From 101 to 1010 copies |
| Thermal Black | |
| Heating Method | Peltier |
| Heating Rate | >6.1 ℃/s |
| Cooling Rate | >5.0 ℃/s |
| Temperature Uniformity | ±0.1 ℃ |
| Temperature Accuracy | ≤0.1 ℃ |
| Gradient Range | 1℃-40 ℃ |
| Gradient Block | 12 row |
| Special Temperature Protocol | Thermal gradients PCR, long PCR, Touch Down PCR |
| Sample Testing Linearity and Repeatability | Linear correlation: /r/ ≥ 0.999 |
| Repeatability: cycle threshold (Ct) value CV≤0 0.5% | |
| Software Functions | |
| Control Modes | Model 1: 10.4 inch touch screen |
| Mode 2: PC direct control | |
| Power Failure Protection | Automatically start running experiments after power supply, no need to wait PC software |
| Data Storage and Transmission | Upload and download through USB disk. 1000 results can be stored in machine |
| Reporting Function | Templates reserved; customized experiment report |
| Key Applications | Relative quantification, absolute quantification, melting curve analysis ,SNP analysis |
| Others | |
| Operating System for PC | Win7/Win10/Win11 |
| Power Supply and Power Consumption | AC 100-240V,50-60HZ, 900VA |
| Weight | 30 Kg (net) |
| Instrument Dimension | 555*475*484mm (W*L*H) |
| Suitable Consumables | 0.2mL 96-well plates, 8-tube strips, single tubes(clear, frosted and white). |



