A compact, versatile, quick and robust scanner with minimal cabling. The Ziath DP5 Cube Rack Reader is a 2D datamatrix tube camera reader with a scan & decode time of 1-2 seconds on a 'normal' computer. The Cube can read all racks on the market including Cryoboxes and SBS racks; even 384 racks. Key features Compatible with 24, 48, 96, 240, 384 SBS racks Compatible with 81 and 100, and 196 cryoboxes Smallest 'scan all' scanner on the market Camera based instrument resulting in rapid imaging and decoding Footprint ideal for benchtop and integration Minimal cabling Cryoprotection and 1D rack/box code reading as options Easy to Set-Up and Easy to Use The DP5 Cube Rack Reader is easy to set-up, and can be ready to use only a few minutes after taking it out of the box. The rack reader arrives fully calibrated and is ready to read all makes of SBS format and Cryobox 2D barcoded racks and tubes. Our patented DP5 Cube is a camera-based instrument and is significantly quicker than scanner-based 2D barcode readers: just one second and you can load the next rack! Our DP5 software makes it simple to export data to Excel, XML or text, and scanned images can also be saved. The DP5 software can connect with Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, Postgres and other databases. DP5 Software DP5 is the latest version of Ziath's market leading 2D rack decoding software. DP5 Standard DP5 Standard simplifies day-to-day scanner operation through an intuitive and uncluttered user interface that is ready to go in just minutes, straight out of the box. * Runs like any other desktop application from a connected PC or laptop * Autoscaling allows DP5 Standard to work with the latest 4K displays * Runs all Ziath Datapaq camera based scanners: Mirage, Cube & Express *Export data directly to a database, text, PDF, XML, JSON or Excel. *Remote control function allows direct integration with popular liquid handling robots, compound stores and other external compatible devices *Scanner and export settings can be assigned individually for each type of rack in use *Automatic rack type detection and rack template creation as standard Cryoprotection™ Option The formation of condensation on the instrument window whilst scanning tubes straight from cryogenic storage is a well known problem. Ziath's Cryoprotection™ is a special coating that eliminates the condensation and ensures uninterrupted scanning. Ziath's method for eliminating condensation uses no extra electrical components, resulting in no risk of accidentally thawing your samples, increased reliability and ensuring that the cost of this option is at acceptable levels. 1D Linear Code Scanner Option Reads the 1D code on the side/edge of your racks.