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Powerful and flexible multi-project sequencer with onboard analysis
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Ultimate flexibility

1 - 5 flow cells

Multi-user and multi-project sequencing

Integrated compute

Onboard, real-time analysis

Up to 240 Gb*

High-throughput data generation

* Theoretical max output when system is run for 72 hours at 400 bases / second. Outputs may vary according to library type, run conditions, etc.

Why GridION?

About the technology
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Flexible

Run up to five independent MinION Flow Cells.

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High output

As much as 240 Gb of data* — streamed in real time for immediate analysis.

* Theoretical max output when system is run for 72 hours at 400 bases / second. Outputs may vary according to library type, run conditions, etc.

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Integrated compute

Powerful onboard compute for real-time analysis without complex IT infrastructure

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Compact

Small footprint, suitable for any lab.

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Cost effective

Price from $58,800

Specifications

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Read length

Nanopores read the length of DNA or RNA presented to them — from short to ultra-long (longest >4 Mb)

Dimensions

Compact benchtop device with integrated compute suitable for any lab

  • Size: W 370 mm, H 220 mm, D 365 mm
  • Weight: 11 kg
240 Gb output*

Up to 48 Gb per MinION Flow Cell / 2.8 Gb per Flongle Flow Cell*

Suitable applications
  • Bacterial metagenomics
  • Bacterial isolate
  • Bacterial whole genome
  • Viral amplicon
  • Full length 16s rRNA
  • Whole exome
  • Whole transcriptome (cDNA)
  • smaller transcriptomes (direct RNA)
  • Theoretical max output when system is run for 72 hours (or 16 hours for Flongle) at 400 bases / second. Outputs may vary according to library type, run conditions, etc.
On demand

Sequence what you need, when you need it

  • Run flow cells individually or together — no more sample batching
  • Continuously load flow cells as demand changes
  • Run multiple DNA or RNA experiments at once
  • Barcode for even more samples
Accessible
  • Cost effective device
  • Simple plug and play operation
  • Integrated compute — minimal IT infrastructure required
Powerful, integrated compute

  • Sequencing and analysis in one powerful device

  • Compute supports analysis of linked P2 Solo

  • Latest generation CPU / GV100 GPU accelerator

  • 64 GB RAM / 7 TB SSD storage

  • Ethernet connectivity

  • Instrument control and data analysis software

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Prepare

Prepare your sequencing library from DNA or RNA extracted from your sample

Sequence

Sequence your library on a flow cell and device that suits your needs

Analyse

Analyse your data from as soon as you start sequencing

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