Meet your lab’s needs with outstanding flexibility and performance with the easy-to-use Thermo Scientific Multidrop reagent dispensers.  Designed to support the varied requirements for liquid dispensing in pharmaceutical and biotechnology laboratories. Compact Thermo Scientific Multidrop dispensers fit easily on the bench, and the intuitive user interface makes setup and programming a breeze. Fill plates in seconds with excellent precision and reproducibility, helping you run tests faster and increase productivity.

Multidrop Combi

 

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Multidrop Combi nL

User interface

On-board interface
or
FILLit PC software		On-board interface
or
FILLit PC software

Volume

0.5-2500 µl 50 nl-50 µl
Volume incrementsSmall tube dispensing cassette:
0.5µL increments 0.5-50µL

Stand tube dispensing cassette:
5µL increments 5-2500µL		1nL increments 50-999nL,
10nL increments
1.00-9.99µL,
100nL increments 10.0-50.0µL,
FILLit Software 1nL increments
Dispense volume adjustabilityPer column onlyPer well
Dead volume<1 ML volume range 0.5 to 50 µl:
<7mL volume range >50 µl		<1.2 mL

Plate formats

6-1536 well plates; including 96, 384- tubes in rack format96-1536 well plates;
including 96, 384- tubes in rack format 

Plate height adjustment

AutomaticAutomatic

Automation/robot compatible

YesYes

Dispensing Technology

Peristaltic pumpPressurized valve system

Dimensions

14 x 8.6 x 12.9 in

35.5 x 22 x 33 cm

14 x 8.6 x 14.8 in

35.5 x 22 x 37.5 cm

Weight20.1 lb/9.1K21.2 lb/9.6 kg

Increase your control of Thermo Scientific Multidrop reagent dispensers. Thermo Scientific FILLit Software is an easy-to-use tool that allows rapid development of protocols that can be run directly from the PC or transferred into instrument memory.

Features:

  • Extensive plate list containing plates from different manufacturers is available for selection.
  • User can select discrete wells (Multidrop Combi nL), rows (Multidrop Combi nL) or columns for filling
  • Protocols created by the user can be stored in the database from which they can be executed for further use or modification.
  • Protocols can also be downloaded to the instrument for stand-alone use or transferred from the Multidrop back to the PC for further modifications.
     

Download software

The comprehensive line of Thermo Scientific Multidrop dispensing cassettes offers optimal solutions for a wide volume range and a variety of reagents for the best performance and results. Choose between standard and small tube cassettes, or SMART and SMART+ versions of these, which store dispensing lifetime data.

 Download Multidrop Combi Cassette Selection Guide ›

Multidrop Combi
 

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Multidrop Combi nL

User interface

On-board interface
or
FILLit PC software		On-board interface
or
FILLit PC software

Volume

0.5-2500 µl 50 nl-50 µl
Volume incrementsSmall tube dispensing cassette:
0.5µL increments 0.5-50µL

Stand tube dispensing cassette:
5µL increments 5-2500µL		1nL increments 50-999nL,
10nL increments
1.00-9.99µL,
100nL increments 10.0-50.0µL,
FILLit Software 1nL increments
Dispense volume adjustabilityPer column onlyPer well
Dead volume<1 ML volume range 0.5 to 50 µl:
<7mL volume range >50 µl		<1.2 mL

Plate formats

6-1536 well plates; including 96, 384- tubes in rack format96-1536 well plates;
including 96, 384- tubes in rack format 

Plate height adjustment

AutomaticAutomatic

Automation/robot compatible

YesYes

Dispensing Technology

Peristaltic pumpPressurized valve system

Dimensions

14 x 8.6 x 12.9 in

35.5 x 22 x 33 cm

14 x 8.6 x 14.8 in

35.5 x 22 x 37.5 cm

Weight20.1 lb/9.1K21.2 lb/9.6 kg
FILLit Software

Increase your control of Thermo Scientific Multidrop reagent dispensers. Thermo Scientific FILLit Software is an easy-to-use tool that allows rapid development of protocols that can be run directly from the PC or transferred into instrument memory.

Features:

  • Extensive plate list containing plates from different manufacturers is available for selection.
  • User can select discrete wells (Multidrop Combi nL), rows (Multidrop Combi nL) or columns for filling
  • Protocols created by the user can be stored in the database from which they can be executed for further use or modification.
  • Protocols can also be downloaded to the instrument for stand-alone use or transferred from the Multidrop back to the PC for further modifications.
     

Download software

Cassettes

The comprehensive line of Thermo Scientific Multidrop dispensing cassettes offers optimal solutions for a wide volume range and a variety of reagents for the best performance and results. Choose between standard and small tube cassettes, or SMART and SMART+ versions of these, which store dispensing lifetime data.

 Download Multidrop Combi Cassette Selection Guide ›

Featured videos

Convenient, handy and ergonomic plate filling with the Thermo Scientific Multidrop dispensers
Multidrop Combi nL provides accurate, reliable low volume dispensing in the range of 50nL to 50µL

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.

Multidrop Pico

 


Multidrop Pico 8


Multidrop Pico 1

User interface

PicoIT PC softwarePicoIT PC software

Volumes

11 pL - 20 µl
or
1 nL - 200 µl		11 pL - 20 µl
or
1 nL - 200 µl

Plate formats

12, 24, 48, 96, 384, 1536 well plate12, 24, 48, 96, 384 well plate

Plate height adjustment

AutomaticManual

Automation/robot compatible

YesNo

Dispensing Technology

Non-contact digital dispensing

Non-contact digital dispensing

Application

Drug combination studies, Biochemical assays, Cell-based assays, DMPK, Secondary screening, Synthetic chemistry, assay development, qPCR, Enzyme profiling, Antibody therapies, SAR, and Spotting
Dimensions47 x 38 x 32 cm31 x 28 x 20 cm
Weight14.1 kg5.9 kg

An easy-to-use Multidrop PicoIT software platform with application-focused wizards and a highlighted loading guide allows effortless and quick plate setup and operation. Available in one- and eight-well formats to support different throughputs and amounts of reagents and samples.

Download software Download demo software

The pre-programmed protocols provide:

  • Pre-selected fluid information
  • Simplified layout including Non-Template Controls 
  • Pre-set reaction volume and plate type
  • Pre-set number of replicates
Multidrop Pico
 


Multidrop Pico 8


Multidrop Pico 1

User interface

PicoIT PC softwarePicoIT PC software

Volumes

11 pL - 20 µl
or
1 nL - 200 µl		11 pL - 20 µl
or
1 nL - 200 µl

Plate formats

12, 24, 48, 96, 384, 1536 well plate12, 24, 48, 96, 384 well plate

Plate height adjustment

AutomaticManual

Automation/robot compatible

YesNo

Dispensing Technology

Non-contact digital dispensing

Non-contact digital dispensing

Application

Drug combination studies, Biochemical assays, Cell-based assays, DMPK, Secondary screening, Synthetic chemistry, assay development, qPCR, Enzyme profiling, Antibody therapies, SAR, and Spotting
Dimensions47 x 38 x 32 cm31 x 28 x 20 cm
Weight14.1 kg5.9 kg
Pico Software

An easy-to-use Multidrop PicoIT software platform with application-focused wizards and a highlighted loading guide allows effortless and quick plate setup and operation. Available in one- and eight-well formats to support different throughputs and amounts of reagents and samples.

Download software Download demo software

The pre-programmed protocols provide:

  • Pre-selected fluid information
  • Simplified layout including Non-Template Controls 
  • Pre-set reaction volume and plate type
  • Pre-set number of replicates

Featured videos

High performance Pico Digital Dispenser

Multidrop Pico 8—take a look

Get a look inside the Pico

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