Opentrons OT-2 Pipetting Robot
The Opentrons OT-2 Pipetting Robot is an open-source liquid handling system for affordable automation in small to medium labs. Its modular design and user-friendly software support applications like PCR and sample prep in genomics and synthetic biology.
| Brand | Opentrons |
|---|---|
| Model | OT-2 |
| Device Class | Class I (general laboratory equipment) |
| SKU | LI-G-OP-PR-27054 |
| Application | Laboratory Instruments & Equipment |
| Product Type | Laboratory Automation Systems |
1–8 pipetting channels, volume range 1–1000 μL, 11-position deck, USB/Wi-Fi control, dimensions 25”W x 20”D x 26”H, weight 105 lbs.
Automates liquid handling for laboratory sample preparation.
Used in research labs for PCR setup, synthetic biology labs for cloning, and educational labs for teaching automation.
Not for high-throughput industrial use; requires trained operators to configure protocols.