Multidrop Dispensers

Save time at the bench with fast, reliable Thermo Scientific Multidrop dispensers

Fill plates in seconds with excellent precision and reproducibility, helping you run tests faster and increase productivity. Compact Thermo Scientific Multidrop dispensers fit easily on the bench, and the intuitive user interface makes setup and programming a breeze. Multidrop reagent dispensers based on peristaltic pump dispensing technology utilize detachable autoclavable Multidrop cassettes for the dispensing of reagents, diluents, cells, and beads.

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	Multidrop Combi SMART	Multidrop Combi nL	Multidrop Pico 8	Multidrop Pico 1
User interface	On-board interface or FILLit PC software	On-board interface or FILLit PC software	PicoIT PC software	PicoIT PC software
Volumes	0.5-2500 µl	50 nl-50 µl	11 pL - 20 µl or 1 nL - 200 µl	11 pL - 20 µl or 1 nL - 200 µl
Plate formats	6-1536 well plates; including 96-, 384 tubes in rack format	96-1536 well plates; including 96-, 384 tubes in rack format	12, 24, 48, 96, 384,1536 well plate	12, 24, 48, 96, 384 well plate
Plate height adjustment	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Manual
Automation/robot compatible	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Available cassettes**	Small tubing–plastic, Small tubing–metal, Standard tubing–plastic	N/A	Standard tubing-plastic	Standard tubing-plastic
Dispensing Technology	Peristaltic Pump	Pressurized Valve System	Non-contact digital dispensing	Non-contact digital dispensing
PC software included with the purchase	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

*E.g., alpha screen beads, polystyrene beads, yttrium oxide beads, tetra ethylene glycol carboxylated beads (0.8 µm)

Multidrop Combi Cassettes

	Download specs	Download specs
	Multidrop 384 Cassettes ONLY	Multidrop DW Cassettes ONLY
On-board interactive color touch screen	No	No
User Interface	5-395 µl	20-995 µl
Plate formats	standard 96-, 384-well plates; including low profile 384 plates	96 standard and DW plates
Plate height adjustment	Fixed to 96- and 384-well plates	Fixed to standard 96- and 96 DW plates
Cell dispensing	Yes	Yes
Bead* dispensing	Yes	Yes
Plate filling format	Rows, columns	Rows, columns
Automation/robot compatible	Yes	No
Available cassettes**	Standard tubing–plastic	Standard tubing-plastic
Dispensing Technology	Peristaltic Pump	Peristaltic Pump
FiLLIt software included with purchase	N/A	N/A

*E.g., alpha screen beads, polystyrene beads, yttrium oxide beads, tetra ethylene glycol carboxylated beads (0.8 µm)
**Refer to Cassette Selection Guide for all available part numbers and configurations.

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Software Solutions - Easy to use with ready to use protocols

Pico Software

An easy-to-use Multidrop PicoIT software platform with application-focused wizards and a highlighted loading guide allows effortless and quick plate set-up and operation. Available in 1-well and 8-well formats to support different throughputs and number of reagents and samples.

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FILLit software

Multidrop Combi and Multidrop Combi nL reagent dispensers come with dedicated Thermo Scientific FILLit PC software, which allows users to develop protocols that can be run directly from the PC or transferred into instrument memory.

The FiLLIt Software is included free with the purchase of a MD Combi, MD Combi SMART2, or MD Combi nL.

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Speed Testing Processes and Improve Reproducibility

Whether you work in a QC lab, or just want to increase the number of samples you can prepare in less time than with a pipette, Multidrop dispensers offer a convenient solution. Watch all four videos in the series to learn how Multidrop dispensers can help you.