SP VirTisAdVantage Pro EL Laboratory Benchtop Freeze Dryer (Intellitronics controller)No photo yet — specs below are the maker’s

SP VirTis

SP VirTis AdVantage Pro

Lab benchtopBenchtopAdVantage Pro (Intellitronics; successor to AdVantage Plus)

The SP VirTis AdVantage Pro is a laboratory benchtop freeze dryer with 3 trays. It is sold without a vacuum pump. Three 10.2 × 14 shelves in a 316L chamber with an acrylic door, cascade refrigeration to -85 °C, and shelf control from -55 to +60 °C. At 310 lb and nearly 30 inches tall it is the top of the benchtop class. Pump required, not included. It is the heaviest of the 9 lab benchtop units here, at 310 lb.

Batch: not published
Trays: 3
Pump: not included
Price: quote only

Best for

Formulation work that needs controlled shelves and a cold trap

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Specifications

Manufacturer-published figures, read from biopharma.co.uk, scientificproducts.com. Rows marked est. are arithmetic on those figures; energy at $0.17/kWh, the 2025 US residential average.

Trays: 3
Tray size: 10.2″ × 14″
Tray area est.: 428 sq in
Pump: not included
Voltage: 220 V
Circuit amps: 15 A
Condenser capacity: 4 L / 24 h
Condenser temp: -85 °C
Dimensions: 22.2″ W × 25.7″ D × 29.7″ H
Weight: 310 lb
Touchscreen: Yes
Wi-Fi app: No
Smart sensing: No

Power draw is the maker’s 208-230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, single phase, 15 A breaker, NEMA 6-15R (US); IEC C20 inlet for international leads; ~2 kW peak heat rejection with pump figure.