pylabrobot.thermocycling.chatterbox.ThermocyclerChatterboxBackend

class pylabrobot.thermocycling.chatterbox.ThermocyclerChatterboxBackend(name: str = 'thermocycler_chatterbox')

Bases: ThermocyclerBackend

A device-free thermocycler backend that logs operations to stdout with a disciplined style and provides an instantaneous simulation of profile execution for rapid automated testing.

Methods

__init__([name])
close_lid()	Close thermocycler lid.
deactivate_block()	Deactivate thermocycler block.
deactivate_lid()	Deactivate thermocycler lid.
deserialize(data)
get_all_instances()
get_block_current_temperature()	Get the current block temperature in °C.
get_block_target_temperature()	Get the block target temperature in °C.
get_current_cycle_index()	Get the zero-based index of the current cycle.
get_current_step_index()	Get the zero-based index of the current step within the cycle.
get_hold_time()	Get remaining hold time in seconds.
get_lid_current_temperature()	Get the current lid temperature in °C.
get_lid_status()	Get the lid open/closed status.
get_lid_target_temperature()	Get the lid target temperature in °C.
get_total_cycle_count()	Get the total cycle count.
get_total_step_count()	Get the total number of steps in the current cycle.
open_lid()	Open thermocycler lid.
run_profile(profile, block_max_volume)	Execute thermocycler profile run.
serialize()
set_block_temperature(temperature)	Set the temperature of a thermocycler block.
set_lid_temperature(temperature)	Set the temperature of a thermocycler lid.
setup()
stop()

Parameters:

name (str)