Extrusion bioprintingManufacturer image: CELLINKCELLINK BIO X Generation 3
Third-generation BIO X research bioprinter.
Source reviews: 2026-10-16.
Specifications are reported claims, not independent test results.
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Published specifications for this model. Follow a field's source for its configuration and measurement conditions; older fields refer to the profile's reference list.
| Introduction year | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Model family | Not verified |
| Process | Extrusion bioprinting |
| Build envelope (X × Y × Z) | 128 × 85 × 30 mm Standard-nozzle/pneumatic-head/Petri-dish setup. Manufacturer describes up to 47 mm construct height only with support consultation. |
| Nominal box volume | 0.33 L · calculated from the envelope Standard-nozzle/pneumatic-head/Petri-dish setup. Manufacturer describes up to 47 mm construct height only with support consultation. |
| Enclosure | Not verified |
| Materials cited in this profile | Bioinks, Photocurable bioinks |
| Manufacturer listing status | Manufacturer documentation verified; availability not established |
| Regional stock and price | Check the manufacturer |
| Market grouping | Professional · editorial grouping |
Technical specifications
| Machine dimensions (mm) | 484 × 441 × 365 |
|---|---|
| Machine weight (kg) | 18.4 |
| Printhead Slots | 3 |
| Photocuring Wavelengths (nm) | 365, 405, 485, 520 |
| Printhead Temperature Range (°C) | 4–250 Overall range is printhead-specific; a single head does not necessarily cover it. |
| Printbed Temperature Range (°C) | 4–65 Lower limit is also constrained to 17 °C below chamber temperature. |
| Internal Pump Pressure (kPa) | 0–200 |
| External Air Pressure (kPa) | 0–700 |
| Theoretical XY Resolution (µm) | 1 Theoretical motion resolution, not cell-placement or tissue-feature accuracy. |
| Theoretical Layer Resolution (µm) | 1 |
| Filter Class | HEPA H14 |
| Chamber UV Wavelength (nm) | 275 |
| Connectivity | Ethernet |
| File Formats | G-code, STL, AMF, 3MF, OBJ |
| Software | DNA Studio 4; Windows |
Printhead temperature ranges span compatible tool options; theoretical motion resolution is not printed biological-feature accuracy.
Interchangeable tools
BIO X Gen 3 supports multiple printhead types and custom biomaterial formulations. Tool selection determines the dispensing and temperature capabilities available to an experiment.
Chamber and usable height
The Clean Chamber combines filtration and UV-C cleaning. Standard build height assumes a pneumatic head, standard nozzle and Petri dish; the manufacturer directs users to support for taller configurations.
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Introduction year has not been established from the reviewed source.
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The 128 × 85 × 30 mm envelope applies to the documented pneumatic head, standard nozzle and Petri-dish configuration. The manufacturer directs users to support for constructs up to 47 mm tall; head and substrate selection can change usable space.
A larger nominal envelope does not establish better print quality. Fit depends on the configuration, usable area, supports, and orientation.
