Device control, data acquisition, and basecalling software
Dorado
basecalling
High-performance basecalling server
MinION Platform
Oxford Nanopore
The MinION is a portable sequencing device ideal for fieldwork, rapid pathogen identification, and smaller long-read projects.
Specifications
Read LengthUp to 4 Mb
OutputUp to 50 Gb
Accuracy99+ (Q20+) %
SizePortable
Strengths
Highly portable
Real-time results
Low capital cost
Same long-read benefits
Considerations
Lower throughput
Higher cost per Gb
Best For
Field sequencingRapid pathogen IDEducational useSmall genome projectsProof of concept
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