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Certified Pre-Owned

Roche PCR/Real Time PCR Systems


Upgrade with confidence. Copia Scientific’s refurbished Roche systems deliver OEM-level accuracy without the long lead times or premium price.



The Cobas® z 480 Real-Time PCR System is a robust mid-to-high-throughput platform designed to deliver reliable amplification and detection for both research and diagnostic applications. Combining precise thermal cycling with advanced optical technology, it ensures highly accurate and reproducible results across a wide variety of assays.

Engineered for efficiency, the z 480 offers walk-away automation, integrated quality control, and flexible throughput to meet the needs of modern molecular laboratories. From infectious disease testing to oncology and genetic analysis, the system provides confidence and consistency in every run.

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Cobas® z 480
  • Proven platform for reliable real-time PCR performance
  • Walk-away automation and built-in quality control features
  • Flexible throughput for microbiology, oncology, and pathogen detection

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Included with Every System


180-day parts-and-labor warranty



On-site installation and operator training available for rapid start-up 


Applications for Roche PCR/Real Time PCR Systems

NGS

PCR/qPCR

Cell-Based Assays Balanced

Drug Discovery & Screening

Synthetic Biology & Molecular Cloning

ELISA & Immunoassays

Clinical Diagnostics

 Genomics & Proteomics

Serial Dilutions & Plate Replication

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Frequently asked questions

Here are some common questions about our products and services.

Certified pre-owned equipment is tested, validated, and often comes with a warranty, while used equipment may not be

Yes, we offer warranties—180 days standard, with up to 1-year warranties for specific instruments like liquid handlers.

Absolutely. We provide integration services to seamlessly incorporate new or pre-owned equipment into your workflows.

We offer installation, training, repairs, and ongoing service contracts for continued support.

We start with a discovery call to understand your needs and guide you through the selection process.