Hamilton’s AutoLys STAR Line fully automates pre-PCR cell lysis and DNA extraction of even complex forensic trace samples. Used with our novel tube-in-tube AutoLys Tubes, this automated solution eliminates time-consuming bottlenecks and risks of error and contamination compared to manual methods.
Highly Reproducible DNA Sample Prep Workflow
From sample input to lysate recovery, AutoLys STAR delivers reproducible, secure forensic DNA extraction along with full sample traceability.
Explore the AutoLys STAR
The AutoLys STAR automates the full sample lysis process—from sample input to lysate recovery. Optimized for traceability, yield, and reliability, this integrated system combines Hamilton’s engineering with forensic-grade quality to meet the demands of regulated labs and high-throughput facilities.
Microlab STAR
The Microlab STAR automated liquid handler performs all pipetting steps and houses on-deck devices necessary for other workflow steps.
AutoLys Channels
These channels independently manage critical AutoLys tube handling steps, including automated capping, decapping, and ‘lift-and-lock' positioning.
AutoLys Tubes (Sold Separately)
AutoLys Tubes, sold separately, feature a tube-in-tube design that separates sample lysate via filtration to eliminate manual transfers.
Heater Shaker Module
Hamilton Heater Shakers include custom adapters to secure AutoLys tubes, ensuring optimal heat transfer and consistent mixing.
Integrated Centrifuge
The compact swing-out centrifuge automates lysate filtration with seamless robotic integration, delivering efficient and fully hands-free sample processing.
EasyCode Barcode Reader
This high-resolution reader scans AutoLys tube 2D barcodes to support complete traceability and chain of custody documentation throughout the workflow.
