Microlab STAR Liquid Handling Workstation

Hamilton Microlab STAR

SKU DEV-HAMI-256618 Kategorie Liquid Handler Brand: Hamilton

Article no. : DEV-HAMI-256618
Microlab STAR Liquid Handling Workstation
Hamilton Microlab STAR
packaging unit: 1

Product Name	Hamilton Microlab STAR
Manufacturer	Hamilton Robotics
Product Type	Automated Liquid Handling Workstation
Platform Type	Modular, high-precision pipetting robot
Pipetting Channels	1, 4, 8 or 16 independent channels (depending on configuration)
Volume Range	Typically 0.5 µL to 1,000 µL (STAR head dependent)
Technology	Air-displacement pipetting with liquid level detection, pressure monitoring, anti-droplet control and traceable pipetting verification.
Deck Capacity	Large, configurable deck supporting carriers, plates, reservoirs and modules
Compatible Modules	Heaters/Shakers, CO-RE grippers, barcode scanners, on-deck storage, vacuum/positive pressure modules, magnetic modules, thermocyclers, and more.
Applications	PCR/qPCR setup, NGS library prep, cell culture automation, drug discovery, ELISA, sample normalization, nucleic acid extraction, assay development, high-throughput screening, clinical workflows.
Software	VENUS Software Suite (method creation, scheduling, device integration)
Integration	Can integrate with incubators, readers, washers, hotels, and LIMS systems
Footprint	Benchtop/stand-alone; footprint varies with configuration (STAR, STARlet, STARplus)
Power Requirements	Standard laboratory AC supply (voltage depends on region)
Packaging Unit	1
Description	The Hamilton Microlab STAR is a highly versatile and widely used robotic liquid-handling system designed for precision, flexibility and scalability. With fully independent pipetting channels, advanced monitoring technologies and a modular deck, the STAR platform supports a wide variety of laboratory workflows—from genomics and proteomics to drug discovery and clinical diagnostics. Its CO-RE (Compressed O-Ring Expansion) technology ensures accurate, contamination-free tip attachment and reliable pipetting performance. The system is known for its robustness, long service life, and ability to handle complex automation tasks with high reproducibility.
Notes	Exact specifications depend on configuration (STAR, STARlet, or STARplus). Channel count, modules, and deck layout vary by installation. Verify model year and system configuration before quoting.