End of Support for the Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer System

Your upgrade path to next-generation automated electrophoresis systems

End of Support for Bioanalyzer models G2938B and G2938C

Your Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer system has delivered years of reliable results. The G2938B and G2938C models are now entering End of Support (EOS).

Key dates to watch

1 May 2026
Sales of new Agilent CrossLab service contracts end
1 May 2027
Full support ends
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Where do I find the model number?

Check your model number on the front-right corner of your instrument.

Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer system on a lab bench

Explore your options moving forward

Now is the time to upgrade to Agilent's next-generation automated electrophoresis platforms—offering modern technology, improved data quality, intuitive software, and long-term platform support.

Agilent TapeStation systems
Scalable DNA and RNA QC

Agilent TapeStation systems

Automated DNA, RNA, and NGS library QC with flexible throughput, fast results (1–2 min/sample), and walk-away operation at a constant cost per sample.

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Agilent Fragment Analyzer system
High-resolution QC

Agilent Fragment Analyzer systems

Automated, high-throughput nucleic acid QC for demanding NGS workflows, with accurate fragment analysis and efficient processing of large sample volumes.

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Agilent ProteoAnalyzer system
Automated Protein QC

Agilent ProteoAnalyzer system

Automated protein sizing and purity analysis with walk-away operation—up to 12 samples in as little as 30 minutes, without manual gels.

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Match your Bioanalyzer kit to the right next system

Select your current Bioanalyzer kit to see which Agilent next-generation automated electrophoresis system best supports your workflow.

Your current Bioanalyzer kit
DNA QC
RNA QC
Protein QC
Select a kit to see the recommended next system.

See how laboratories have successfully made the transition

Learn how customers have moved from the 2100 Bioanalyzer to TapeStation systems and improved efficiency across their quality control workflows.

Liz Easthope and fellow scientists at Wellcome Sanger Institute, UK
Wellcome Sanger Institute, UK

Accelerating high-throughput short-read sequencing with quality, scalability, and sustainability

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Huasheng Xiao, PhD, General Manager, Shanghai Biotechnology Corporation (SHBIO), China
Shanghai Biotechnology Corporation, China

Achieving faster, more efficient, higher-throughput DNA, RNA, and NGS library QC

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Lab staff at the Laboratory of Gene Technology at KU Leuven, Belgium
KU Leuven, Belgium

Maximizing success in routine research workflows with rapid, easy, and accurate DNA and RNA QC

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Hendrik Van de Voorde, chief operating officer and lab operations expert at OHMX.bio, Belgium
OHMX.bio, Belgium

Driving higher quality, throughput, and speed across rigorous QC workflows

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Explore additional success stories, including those featuring the Fragment Analyzer and ProteoAnalyzer systems.

Get answers to frequently asked questions

Your older systems have given you years of reliable results. However, Agilent will no longer be able to offer parts or services to keep them operating at peak performance—leading to hidden costs and productivity loss. As your instrument's end-of-support date approaches, it gives you a valuable opportunity to embrace the latest technologies. The newest Agilent instruments go beyond collecting system information to minimize downtime, improve efficiency, maintain compliance, and support sustainability initiatives—so you can spend more time on your science.

Agilent offers customized programs such as Certified Pre-Owned Instruments, Financial Solutions, and Flexible Spend Plan that help you upgrade with confidence—minimizing financial risk while supporting your scientific and business goals. Contact us.

Agilent offers flexible, end-to-end support to ensure a smooth transition and long-term success.

Agilent CrossLab Start Up Services: Site prep, installation, and a walkthrough of system fundamentals to accelerate productivity.

From onboarding to ongoing performance, Agilent helps you get the most from your investment.

The TapeStation systems have been independently audited for their environmental impact throughout the product lifecycle and have received My Green Lab's ACT (Accountability, Consistency, Transparency) label.

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The Agilent TapeStation software security module and the Agilent Fragment Analyzer software security module enable secure data acquisition, analysis, and reporting in compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, GxP, and similar regulations. The software ensures traceability through audit trails, data integrity, and access control.

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