Eco is a Plug and Play Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction system designed for individual researcher use. With the Eco system, Real-Time PCR technology is now within reach of individual researchers. Large, expensive thermal cyclers that take up an entire workspace are replaced with an affordable, compact system and Netbook computer that fit easily in any lab. Delivering unsurpassed data quality for 40-cycle runs in as little as 40 minutes, the Eco system revolutionizes qPCR accessibility for both new and experienced Real-Time PCR users http://www.illumina.com/ecoqpcr