Circadian Cabinets for Physiological Research Instrumentation

The Circadian Cabinet is designed to provide a controlled, light-tight environment for circadian rhythm, physiological and behavioral research involving laboratory animals. Manufactured by Atico Export with quality-focused production and attention to engineering specifications for physiological research, experimental studies and scientific training.

• Light-tight chamber designed for circadian rhythm and behavioral experiments
• Suitable for rat and mouse cage-based studies
• Provides controlled conditions for light, temperature, humidity and environmental monitoring

Construction :

• PVC II construction
• Light-tight enclosure
• Fully ventilated and filtered
• Easily cleaned and accessed
• Stackable design

Lighting :

• Programmable LED lighting
• LED lighting color: White or Green
• Maximum illumination: 1,000 LUX

Environmental monitoring :

• Temperature monitoring
• Humidity monitoring
• Light-level monitoring
• Optional temperature control
• Thermoneutral environmental control available

Air exchange :

• 19.6 CFM

Cleaning :

• Suitable for cleaning with 10% bleach solution

Cage capacity – Mouse cabinet :

• Six cages per shelf
• Twelve cages per cabinet

Mouse cabinet dimensions :

Outer dimensions (W x H x D) :

• 43.5 x 23.5 x 23.75 in
• 110.5 x 59.69 x 60.33 cm
• Add 1.25 in (3.2 cm) to depth for door handles

Inner dimensions (W x H x D) :

• 42.5 x 20.5 x 18.75 in
• 107.95 x 52.07 x 47.63 cm

Shelf height :

• 10 in (25.4 cm)
• 9.7 in from floor to light panel

Cage capacity – Rat cabinet :

• Three cages per shelf
• Six cages per cabinet

Rat cabinet dimensions :

Outer dimensions (W x H x D) :

• 37 x 30.5 x 29 in
• 93.98 x 77.47 x 30.25 cm
• Add 1.25 in (3.2 cm) to depth for door handles

Inner dimensions (W x H x D) :

• 36 x 28.5 x 24 in
• 91.44 x 72.39 x 60.69 cm

Shelf height :

• 14 in (35.56 cm)

Standard features :

• Built-in connectors for running wheels or motion sensors
• Rails for collecting wheel cage data
• Automated feeders
• Sound dampening
• Vibration isolation
• Attachment ductwork
• RF shielding
• Platform risers
• Clickless switches
• Mobile platforms
• Data rails
• Hypoxia-compatible cabinet configurations