Do I need to know programming knowledge to use OT-2?

No programming knowledge is required to use the Opentrons platform. You can create protocols using Opentrons' simple and easy-to-understand protocol design tools.In addition, our application engineering team can also Create a custom agreement for you.

What does the OT-2 protocol look like?

You can find our community's OT-2 protocol collection in our protocol library.You can search to find a protocol that matches your lab's workflow! If you don't find a protocol that matches your lab's workflow, we offer several different ways to create your protocol. In addition, you can contact us to have our team of engineers develop a custom protocol for you.

Can the OT-2 be integrated with third-party lab equipment?

Due to the open source advantage of OT-2, many users have successfully integrated OT-2 with Third-party laboratory equipment.

What certifications does the OT-2 have?

OT-2 has the following certifications: CE, FCC, NRTL, ISO 9001, CB. Please note that this OT-2 is not IVD or GMP certified/validated.

Can OT-2 be used in a biological safety cabinet?

Labs within the Opentrons community have installed OT-2 automated pipetting platforms in biosafety cabinets, including Labconco’s Logic Vue Class II closure device and Baker’s AeroPROTECT 360 closure device. We recommend that you evaluate the size of the OT-2 by comparing it with the size of the biological safety cabinet you choose.