The GlobalFiler Express PCR Amplification Kit and Prep-n-Go Buffer (for buccal swabs) combines the features of our GlobalFiler Express PCR Amplification Kit with the convenience of sample processing using our Prep-n-Go Buffer (for buccal swabs). The GlobalFiler Express kit is the first 6-dye, 24-locus STR kit that enables direct PCR amplification, eliminating the need to perform DNA extraction or purification steps for DNA database and other single-source reference samples. Prep-n-Go Buffer (for buccal swabs) is specifically designed to enable high-quality direct PCR amplification of single source samples collected on untreated paper or buccal swabs.

The Applied Biosystems HID NIMBUS Presto System is an easy-to-use, compact instrument that combines the KingFisher Presto Purification System with an industry leading automated liquid handling workstation to precisely purify nucleic acids from lysed samples for use in sensitive downstream analyses such as DNA quantification and STR amplification.

The ProFlex 96-well PCR system is the latest in our line of Applied Biosystems thermal cyclers. The ProFlex system combines the reliability and performance you’ve come to expect from Applied Biosystems instruments with the flexible configuration and control features that adapt to your research needs.

The ProFlex 96-well PCR system allows you to:
• Interchange the 96-well 0.2-mL block with another block type if throughput needs change
• Access the system remotely (and conveniently) through a mobile app
• Program the instrument in seconds with a simple-to-use touchscreen interface
• Simulate an old instrument with Thermal Simulation modes
• Optimize PCR quickly and efficiently with better-than-gradient VeriFlex blocks

The Applied Biosystems™ 7500 Real-Time PCR System for Human Identification provides an advanced, validated solution for casework, databasing, and paternity applications. This system comes with a Dell Notebook D520 computer.

This instrument system provides the following:
• It is validated for use with the Quantifiler™ Human Quantification and the Quantifiler™ Y Human Male DNA Quantification Systems.
• It utilizes the Quantifiler™ kits to determine the quantity of amplifiable DNA and the potential presence of PCR inhibitors to obtain an accurate prediction of the amount of DNA input required for optimal STR amplification.
• It utilizes the Quantifiler ™ kits to quantify trace samples; real-time PCR has the widest dynamic range of any DNA detection technology.
• It provides Quantfiler™ kit results in less than 2 hours.

The Applied Biosystems SeqStudio Genetic Analyzer for HID is a low-throughput, easy-to-use, convenient benchtop system that delivers gold-standard fragment analysis or Sanger sequencing with just a simple click. It is validated across a broad range of HID forensic kits to deliver answers you can trust. The SeqStudio Genetic Analyzer couples the latest advancements in touchscreen usability with the same data quality, reliability, and support you have come to expect from Applied Biosystems instruments.

Package Components

Designed using capillary electrophoresis technology trusted by HID labs for over 25 years, the Applied Biosystems SeqStudio 8 Flex Genetic Analyzer for Human Identification with 8-capillary array delivers the flexibility and accuracy your work demands. Innovative capabilities, including a continuously accessible four-plate deck, can help you achieve reliable STR results efficiently. Features such as lab-friendly connectivity and easy, on-instrument training videos can help get you up and running quickly and minimize downtime.

Increased lab productivity
The SeqStudio 8 Flex Genetic Analyzer for HID is the genetic analyzer for HID fragment analysis and Sanger sequencing that delivers the high-quality data and reliable performance that forensic scientists expect, with design enhancements for improved flexibility, usability, connectivity, and serviceability.

Flexibility
• Accessibility—continuously load plates and reprioritize urgent samples without having to terminate the current run
• Increased walk-away capacity—four plate positions accommodating 8-tube strips and 96-well sample plates
• Work when and where you want—set up your plate and monitor run progress from anywhere using the Thermo Fisher Connect Platform.

Usability
• Designed for all levels of experience—simple one-button startup, autocalibration, and onscreen step by-step routine maintenance instructions and onboard self-help training videos
• Simplified capillary array installation—redesigned, more robust arrays with “click-and-slide” retractor tab and enhanced detection cell housing provide improved capillary protection, ease of handling, insertion, and positioning
• Compatibility with Applied Biosystems 3500 Series genetic analyzer buffers and polymers
• Easy inventory management with radio-frequency identification (RFID)–enabled tracking of consumables usage
• No desktop computer required—integrated touchscreen computer, intuitive software, walk-through wizards, and Plate Manager 2.1 Software for simplified plate setup and instrument operation

Connectivity
Integrate the communication technologies and security options of today to propel laboratory efficiencies of tomorrow.
• Connect your way—integrate your instrument via local area network (LAN), Wi-Fi, USB ports, and LIMS compatibility
• Confidently walk away—monitor your run and data via the Connect Platform from your mobile phone, tablet, laptop, or remote desktop
• Data integrity and compliance—optional security, audit, and electronic signature (SAE) software for an electronic chain of custody

Serviceability
Applied Biosystems instrument innovation continues with additionally included digital service ecosystem for remote troubleshooting.*
• Reduced service visits—70% of issues remotely resolved
• Reduced instrument downtime—remotely resolve issues in minutes, not days, using onboard Smart Help and Remote Support features
• Real-time audio/video collaboration—the Remote Support feature brings our technicians into your laboratory using cutting-edge, security-minded digital tools
• Secure transfer of instrument performance data—send log and run files directly from the instrument with the push of a button using Smart Help

*Connectivity required for Smart Help and Remote Monitoring

Upgrade capabilities when you need them
The SeqStudio 8 Flex Genetic Analyzer can be seamlessly upgraded to a SeqStudio 24 Flex Genetic Analyzer by a field service engineer to provide additional throughput as your workload increases.

Designed using capillary electrophoresis technology trusted by HID labs for over 25 years, the Applied Biosystems SeqStudio 24 Flex Genetic Analyzer for Human Identification with 24-capillary array delivers the flexibility and accuracy your work demands. Innovative capabilities, including a continuously accessible four-plate deck, can help you achieve reliable STR results efficiently. Features such as lab-friendly connectivity and easy, on-instrument training videos can help get you up and running quickly and minimize downtime.

Increased lab productivity
The SeqStudio 24 Flex Genetic Analyzer for HID is the genetic analyzer for HID fragment analysis and Sanger sequencing that delivers the high-quality data and reliable performance that forensic scientists expect, with design enhancements for improved flexibility, usability, connectivity, and serviceability.

Flexibility
• Accessibility—continuously load plates and reprioritize urgent samples without having to terminate the current run
• Increased walk-away capacity—four plate positions accommodating 8-tube strips and 96-well sample plates
• Work when and where you want—set up your plate and monitor run progress from anywhere using the Thermo Fisher Connect Platform.

Usability
• Designed for all levels of experience—simple one-button startup, autocalibration, and onscreen step by-step routine maintenance instructions and onboard self-help training videos
• Simplified capillary array installation—redesigned, more robust arrays with “click-and-slide” retractor tab and enhanced detection cell housing provide improved capillary protection, ease of handling, insertion, and positioning • Compatibility with Applied Biosystems 3500 Series genetic analyzer buffers and polymers
• Easy inventory management with radio-frequency identification (RFID)–enabled tracking of consumables usage
• No desktop computer required—integrated touchscreen computer, intuitive software, walk-through wizards, and Plate Manager 2.1 Software for simplified plate setup and instrument operation

Connectivity
Integrate the communication technologies and security options of today to propel laboratory efficiencies of tomorrow.
• Connect your way—integrate your instrument via local area network (LAN), Wi-Fi, USB ports, and LIMS compatibility
• Confidently walk away—monitor your run and data via the Connect Platform from your mobile phone, tablet, laptop, or remote desktop
• Data integrity and compliance—optional security, audit, and electronic signature (SAE) software for an electronic chain of custody

Serviceability
Applied Biosystems instrument innovation continues with additionally included digital service ecosystem for remote troubleshooting.*
• Reduced service visits—70% of issues remotely resolved
• Reduced instrument downtime—remotely resolve issues in minutes, not days, using onboard Smart Help and Remote Support features
• Real-time audio/video collaboration—the Remote Support feature brings our technicians into your laboratory using cutting-edge, security-minded digital tools
• Secure transfer of instrument performance data—send log and run files directly from the instrument with the push of a button using Smart Help

*Connectivity required for Smart Help and Remote Monitoring

The 3500 analyzer is shipped with the following system components:

• Capillary Electrophoresis instrument.
• 3500 (8-capillary) array and POP™ polymer
• Human identification reagents and other consumables for system qualification.
• Dell™ computer workstation with flat-screen monitor.
• Integrated software for instrument control, data collection, quality control, and basecalling or sizing of samples.

The SL-450 is ruggedly portable and cable-free while allowing users to move unhindered around any crime scene location. Its powerful 35W Xenon lamp is powered by a lithium-ion battery that provides 90 minutes of continuous power.

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