German engineering Italian manufacturing
Labcycler is a compact and highly reliable PCR thermal cycler designed to support the daily needs of research, diagnostic and biotechnology laboratories.
Easy-to-Use
Precise
Long-term
performance
Built for accuracy. Designed for reliability
Labcycler is engineered to deliver consistent performance in routine and intensive PCR workflows. Its precise thermal control, excellent temperature uniformity and easy-to-use interface make it a dependable solution for laboratories seeking accuracy, efficiency and long-term reliability.
Labcycler technical features
Smart technology that
enhances every PCR workflow
Advanced thermal control
Interchangeable block system
Intuitive touch screen interface
Gradient funcion
Instrument
LabCycler
Dimension
Length = 444 mm, Width = 251 mm, Height lid closed = 201 mm, Height lid open = 347 mm
Weight
11.5 kg
Line voltage
85 V to 265 V without switching, 50 to 60 Hz
Power Consumption
Maximum 350 W, standby 25 W
Loudness
Idle 38 dBA, typical run 44 dBA, maximum run 48 dBA
Interfaces
2 x RS232 for software-updates, remote control and protocolling by computer and for future options
Heated lid
Electrically moving, temperature and pressure programmable
Pressure Heated Lid
Programmable from 30 to 120 Newton; foil sealing possible
Display
TFT illuminated colour display ¼” VGA, 5.7“ diagonal, 320 x 240 = 76800 pixel touchscreen
Keyboard
Numeric silicone keys and Virtual keys on the touch screen depending on the context
Languages
English, German
Programs
680 x 5-step-programs, or at least 3000 steps The last 16 program runs can be displayed at any time.
Password Protection
Individual for groups, persons, folders and programs
Labcycler thermoblocks
The thermoblocks options
Labcycler thermoblocks are designed to deliver exceptional thermal performance and operational flexibility.
Each processor-controlled, gradient-capable block is equipped with independently regulated Peltier elements
to ensure outstanding temperature homogeneity, even at high heating and cooling rates.
The unique quick-change system allows fast and effortless block replacement, enabling laboratories
to adapt quickly to different applications and throughput requirements.
Thermoblocks
Thermoblock 96, 384
Description
Processor controlled gradient-capable block with separately controlled peltier elements for extraordinary temperature homogeneity at high heating and cooling rates,
Material
Electroformed gold plated silver
Gradient
40 °C (+/- 20 °C); for 96 and 384-wells Thermo Block module, from left to the right
Zone Gradient
12 for Thermoblock 96 and 24 for Thermoblock 384
Flexibility
Unique quick changing system
Temperature
– 5.0 °C to 99.9 °C
Uniformity
± 0.20 °C at 72°C, ± 0.40 °C at 95 °C
Control accuracy
± 0.01 °C
Max Ramp rate
3 °C/seconds
De(In)crements
Temperature ± 9.99 °C Time ± 99.99 seconds
Format
Thermoblock 96 (96-wells, 0.2 ml single tubes, stripes & microplates) and Thermoblock 384 (384-wells, microplates)
Reaction Volume
10 μL for Thermoblock 96 and 3 μL for Thermoblock 384
LabCycler
Made to Work the Way our Lab Works
With its proven design, robust construction and flexible configuration options, Labcycler represents a reliable and future‑proof PCR platform. Developed from the original SensoQuest engineering and now manufactured by Diatech Pharmacogenetics, Labcycler delivers precision, consistency and ease of use for modern molecular laboratories.
High reliability for routine and intensive PCR workflows
Molecular biology research
Clinical and translational research
Diagnostic assay development
Academic and industrial laboratories
Biotechnology and life science applications
Quiet operation for comfortable laboratory environments
Energy-efficient design to reduce operating costs
Compact footprint suitable for any laboratory bench