Used Bio-Rad DNA Engine Tetrad 2 Thermal Cycler - ITEM#: 620231
Equip your high-throughput lab with this used Bio-Rad DNA Engine Tetrad 2 Thermal Cycler, featuring four independent bays for maximum PCR productivity.
The Tetrad 2 is a legendary workhorse in the molecular biology field, renowned for its rugged reliability and massive sample capacity. This heavy-duty system allows researchers to run up to four completely independent thermal cycling protocols simultaneously using its four modular bays. The base unit features an intuitive interface with an LCD screen and tactile keypad. It comes equipped with standard 96-well Alpha Unit block assemblies (ALS1296), making it an incredibly powerful and cost-effective solution for core facilities or labs scaling up their DNA amplification workflows.
Condition
Used - Good Working Order. Sourced from a working laboratory environment, this multi-bay cycler remains in good functional condition. It exhibits typical cosmetic wear from regular benchtop use, including minor scuffs, light scratches on the casing, and standard laboratory asset stickers. The sale includes the Tetrad 2 base unit and the Alpha Unit block assemblies as pictured. Note: This high-capacity unit requires a 200-240V power source. Please review the attached photos closely to see the exact cosmetic condition and included components.
Specs & Key Features
- Brand: Bio-Rad (formerly MJ Research)
- Model: DNA Engine Tetrad 2 Peltier Thermal Cycler
- Capacity: 4 independent modular bays
- Included Blocks: Alpha Unit Block Assemblies (Model ALS1296 / 96-well)
- Interface: Built-in LCD display with numeric keypad
- Electrical Requirements: 200-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 3200W










