Summary: Torrey Pines Scientific unveiled the EchoTherm RIC40, a Peltier-driven chilling/heating dry bath with a temperature range from 0.0ºC to 100.0ºC, designed for seamless integration with robotic systems.

Takeaways:

  1. Precise Temperature Control: The RIC40 offers precision temperature settings to 0.1ºC with stability and accuracy within +/- 0.2ºC, and is suitable for automated lab processes.
  2. Robotic Compatibility: Designed for use with robotic systems, the RIC40 is controlled via an RS232 I/O port and includes accessories like mounting brackets for Tecan decks and precision sample blocks.
  3. Compliance and Versatility: The RIC40 is ETL, CSA, and CE compliant, and comes with all necessary accessories for global use, including a universal power supply and RS232 interconnect cable.

Torrey Pines Scientific has unveiled its new EchoTherm RIC40 Peltier-driven, compact chilling/heating dry baths with temperatures settable from 0.0ºC to 100.0ºC. They are designed for use with robotic systems. 

The dry baths are controlled via the RS232 I/O port on each RIC40 unit. The RIC40 measures 4.9 inches long (125 mm) by 3.3 inches wide (82 mm) by 3.9 inches tall (99 mm) without a sample block. 

Additional accessories include mounting brackets for Tecan decks and a broad variety of precision-made aluminum sample blocks.

The RIC40 can be set to 0.1ºC and is stable to +/- 0.2ºC. Temperature accuracy to +/- 0.2ºC. Each unit comes complete with chiller/heater module, universal power supply, AC line cord for the country of use, RS232 interconnect cable, and instructions including the Serial Command Set. All units are ETL, CSA, and CE compliant.

Further reading: Torrey Pines Scientific Launches New Chilling/Heating Dry Bath

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