PELCO BioWave® Pro+
PELCO BioWave® Pro+
The future of microwave tissue processing
The new design of the PELCO BioWave® Pro+ introduces features that improve efficiency and streamline functionality. It is built on trusted technology and adds enhancements for efficient laboratory processing. This new tissue processor further enhances processing of tissue for diagnostic and research TEM, immunofluorescence and confocal specimen processing. The PELCO BioWave® Pro+ meets the current needs of the modern laboratory with up-to-date technology. Clickable text navigation allows for simple and clear screen interaction. Live run-time graphs provide an easily accessible view of the current protocol in real-time. The simplified protocol selection screen allows one-touch access to loaded and custom protocols. |
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User-Friendly Run ScreensIntuitive functions in a simple, consistent format offer all setting controls within one screen. |
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Live Run-Time GraphQuick and convenient view of the current protocol in real-time provides an active view of run progress. |
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Simplified Protocol SelectionIcon-driven interface allows users one-touch access to pre-loaded and customized protocols. |
Two USB ports and the NEW Report/Protocol Manager (RPM) app
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Two USB PortsThe PELCO BioWave® Pro+ now has two USB ports for convenient data transfer of protocols and recorded run information. |
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PELCO BioWave®Pro+ RPM App
The RPM app also provides an improved design for protocol creation and review. The completed protocol can be saved to the USB key and then imported to the PELCO BioWave® Pro+ directly from the touchscreen. |
PELCO BioWave® Pro+ Specifications |
Dimensions | 553mm x 514mm x 546mm (21.75" W x 20.25" D x 21.5" H) |
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Weight | 37kg (83lb) |
Microwave Power Range | Continuous power from 100 - 750 watts |
Microwave Frequency | 2.45 Ghz |
User Interface | 7" Touchscreen |
Temperature Probe | ±1°C |
Magnetic Stirrer | Integrated, 0 - 3000rpm speed |
Exhaust | 110 cfm capacity |
Vacuum System | 20" Hg, 3 modes |
Certification |
ETL/CE |
Power | 36700: 120V, 15amp, 60Hz dedicated circuit 36700-230: 230V, 10amp, 50Hz dedicated circuit |
For more information and literature references please visit Understanding The History and Development of the PELCO® Microwave Tissue Processors and thus the Published Results of Researchers Using These Instruments
Available Application Kits
Electron Microscopy
This kit provides a full range of accessories designed for efficient EM processing in the microwave, enabling complete process from fixation to resin.
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Immunolabeling
The versatility of this kit equips the user for multiple types of staining protocols.
All accessories are compatible with immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence stains and reagents.
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Paraffin Tissue Processing
All the accessories needed for complete paraffin processing are included in this kit. Vacuum-assisted infiltration, along with microwave energy, enhances any standard protocol.
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Decalcification
The unique components of this kit provide a true advantage to the decalcification process.
Microwave technology provides notable savings of time and reagent, offsetting decalcification's most significant limitations.
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PELCO BioWave® Pro+ Accessories & Consumables
Processing Accessories
Accessories for both light and electron microscopy processing are available and may be ordered separately from the Application Kits.
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Staining Accessories
These accessories relate to the Immunostaining Kit for the PELCO BioWave® Pro+.
Some items are considered a consumable and can be ordered individually.
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Vacuum Accessories
Both vacuum chambers and associated components are offered as additional accessories or for replacement if needed.
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Decal Accessories
The components included in the Decalcification/Formalin Fixation Application Kit are available as separateitems, including the PELCO SteadyTemp™ Pro.
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Documentation
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