AlteRead™

SBS and large format rack reader

The next generation of 2D code reading
AlteRead™ readers all include a 2-year warranty
Readers
Compatible with all tube brands

Plug & Play — No software required

Save time without compromising accuracy.

Decode and export data for an entire rack quickly. Built for speed, flexibility and universal compatibility, our next-generation barcode reader seamlessly adapts in a busy multi-user lab and integrates effortlessly with third party robotic platforms and LIMS.

Identify — Preserve — Process

Fast and seamless integration into your lab workflow

Export data in CSV, JSON, or XML file format for instant connection with your LIMS or internal database.

Compatible with all tube brands

Able to read 2D coded tubes from any manufacturer with no calibration required, including Acoustic sample tubes.

SBS & square cryo racks

compatible with all rack formats from any manufacturer.

Plug & Play

No software installs. No IT delays. Just connect and start reading instantly — even wirelessly.

Compact design

A compact and convenient design to fit easily into any workspace — from fume hoods to crowded benchtops.

Rack orientation

Automatically recognizes 2D coded racks for quicker setup and fewer errors.

Clever tube detection

Utilises a high-speed algorithmic method to determine tube presence

Targeted re-read mode

Only re-reads unreadable or problematic tubes — not the entire rack — improving efficiency and preserving sample integrity.

Available with set-up packs

Store and track samples easily with all the kit supplied in one cost saving package.

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