The Grant Instruments Personal Bioreactor EU incl. TubeSpin Bioreactor 50, TPP, 20 pcs with EU plug is a compact and efficient system from the RTS-1 / RTS-1C series, providing patented Reverse-Spin type agitation and real-time microbial growth logging in 50 ml tubes. Designed for applications such as bacterial cultivation with real-time growth kinetics, strain screening, temperature stress and fluctuation experiments, media screening and optimization, synthetic and systems biology, inhibition and toxicity testing, and strain quality control, this bioreactor ensures reliable and reproducible performance in demanding laboratory workflows.
Product Features
- Patented Reverse-Spin agitation for optimal mixing and aeration
- 3D graphical representation of OD or growth rate over time per unit
- LCD screen displaying temperature, RPM, and time
- Programmable cultivation parameter profiling (temperature, RPM, Reverse-Spin frequency)
- Active cooling and temperature profiling via software (RTS-1C only)
- Compatible with Windows-based PCs (minimum requirements apply)
Specifications
- Theoretical OD850 measurement range (10 ml volume): Rod-shaped bacteria: 0 ... 25 (0 ... 45.6 OD600 equivalent); Yeast: 0 ... 50 (0 ... 75 OD600 equivalent)
- Factory calibration measurement range (E.coli BL21): 10–20 ml volume: 0 ... 10 OD (0 ... 19 OD600 equivalent); 20–30 ml volume: 0 ... 8 OD (0 ... 15.2 OD600 equivalent)
- Measurement wavelength: 850 ±15 nm
- Precision: ±0.3 OD850
- Mass transfer coefficient kLa: up to 350 ±26 h-1 at 5 ml
- Temperature control: RTS-1: Ambient +5 °C to 70 °C // RTS-1C: Ambient -15 °C to 70 °C
- Temperature stability: ±0.1 °C
- Real-time measurement intervals: 1 ... 60 min
- Reverse spin time: 1 ... 60 s (1 s increments)
- Speed range: 50 ... 2000 rpm (10 rpm increments, ±15 rpm precision)
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 130 × 212 × 200 mm
- Power supply: 120 ... 230 V, 50/60 Hz
Benefits
- Real-time monitoring of microbial growth for accurate process control
- Compact design saves valuable lab space
- Highly flexible for multiple microbial and cell culture applications
- Ensures reproducible results with precise control of key parameters
Why Choose Grant Instruments Personal Bioreactor EU incl. TubeSpin Bioreactor 50, TPP, 20 pcs, EU Plug?
This bioreactor offers advanced functionality, compact design, and high precision, making it an ideal solution for researchers requiring reliable real-time microbial cultivation and growth kinetics monitoring.
