Feature comparison table
| Feature | MTA-1 | ATA-27 |
|---|---|---|
| Computer-assisted region selection | – | x |
| Automated XY movements | – | x |
| Automated sample core retrieval | – | x |
| Speed: cores/hour | 30-70 | 120-180 |
| Max block capacity | 4* | 27 |
| Computer controlled operation | – | x |
| Array design software | – | x |
| Log file | – | x |
| Smallest recommended punch size | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Donor block height | 3 cm | 4 cm |
| Price | Request | Request |