About BR.io

BR.io is a multipurpose cloud application that integrates with your Bio-Rad instruments.

In BR.io, all users can

Link instruments to their BR.io user accounts
Unlink instruments from their BR.io user accounts
Manage their user profile
Request assistance from Bio-Rad Technical Support

Important: If you experience issues with linking your instrument to BR.io, or with any of the BR.io functions, you might need to add the BR.io domains to the Allowed list. For more information, see Adding BR.io Domains and contact your system administrator for assistance.

After you link your instruments, you can access functionality that is specific to each instrument, as described in the following table.

BR.io functionality with Bio-Rad instruments

If connected to this instrument...

You can...

CFX Opus Real-Time PCR System

Create, view, and edit protocols
Create, view and edit real-time PCR experiments
Search for experiment files and protocols
Rename, archive, and restore protocols and experiments, and upload files from CFX Maestro
View instrument and processing details for a completed run
Analyze experiment results

 

PTC Tempo Thermal Cycler

Create, view, and edit protocols
Search for protocols and completed conventional PCR runs
Rename, archive, and restore protocols and completed runs
View instrument and processing details for a completed run

 

ChemiDoc Go Imaging System

Export images from the instrument to BR.io
Display image details (metadata)
Download images