Choose the genetic analyzer that is right
for you
Applied Biosystems genetic analyzers are a trusted standard for Sanger sequencing and fragment analysis by capillary electrophoresis (CE). Versatile and innovative, our genetic analyzers have been designed with you in mind to meet the demands of your genetic testing needs. Whether you're analyzing a challenging or a routine sample, our genetic analyzers offer simplicity, scalability, and speed to your workflow, enabling you to analyze your most difficult cases with complete confidence.
Which genetic analyzer is right for you?
SeqStudio Genetic Analyzer | SeqStudio Flex Series Genetic Analyzer | Applied Biosystems 3500 Series Genetic Analyzer | Applied Biosystems 3730 Series Genetic Analyzer | |
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Easy-to-use, flexible system | Easy-to-use, flexible, connected system | Meets the needs of verified and process-controlled environments | Maximum throughput, scalability, and flexibility | |
Number of capillaries | 4 | 8 or 24 | 8 or 24 | 48 or 96 |
Capillary array length (cm) | 28 | 36, 50 | 36, 50 | 36, 50 |
Polymer type | POP-1, integrated into click-in cartridge | POP-6, POP-7, POP-4 | POP-6, POP-7, POP-4 | POP-6, POP-7 conformational analysis polymer |
Sample capacity | 1 plate; 96-well plate; 8-strip tube (compatible) | 4 plates; 96- or 384-well plates; 8-strip tube (compatible) | 2 plates; 96- or 384-well plates; 8-strip tube (compatible) | 16 plates; 96- or 384-well plates |
Continual plate loading | Not applicable | Yes | No | No |
Sample re-prioritization | No | Yes | Yes | No |
Radio frequency ID | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Configuration | Integrated computer with touchscreen; optional desktop | Integrated computer with touchscreen; optional desktop | External desktop required | External desktop required |
Voice command capabilities | No | Yes | No | No |
Remote monitoring and data sharing | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Integrated remote troubleshooting tools | No | Yes | No | No |
Connectivity | USB, ethernet ports, and Wi-Fi dongle | USB, ethernet ports, and Wi-Fi dongle | Ethernet port | Ethernet port |
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