SPTLabtech Chameleon

The SPELabtech Chameleon is a cryo grid sample preparation robot for TEM located in 336A Bio Unit 1.  The unit is installed and we await training.  More information will be made available.

The SPT Labtech Chameleon is a blot-free, pico-litre sample vitrification instrument specifically designed to provide a rapid and efficient path to quality frozen grids for cryo-EM.

​Specifications:​

  • blot-free high-speed plunging

  • automated grid handling

  • on-board optical grid screening

  • automated workflows

  • sample tracking and recording

  • cryogen level sensing/temperature control