Specifications include, but are not limited to: Roche Lightcycler 96-well Real Time PCR system or Equal, MFR# 05815916001: Gradient capability ; 96x2 fiber optic cables for excitation/emission ; no need for passive reference dye ; optics allow for entire plate to be read at the same time ; easily accessible block for cleaning ; 96 well format ; Able to use 96-well plates or 8-tube strips ; Calibration is never needed ; Excitation/emission filters - 470/514; 533/572; 577/620; 645/697 4-channel multiplex analysis with pre-calibrated color compensation ability to swap between 96 and 384-well blocks without calibration temperature accurancy withing +- 0.2 deg C of target temperature uniformity within +- 0.5 deg C of target with no hold time required
