Advanced (AC) Controllers have all the same features as the SC models (SC Controllers feature an LCD with temperature and set point values displayed simultaneously in choice of °C, °F, or K at 0.1 or 0.01 resolution, fluid selection with predefined temperature limits, and a two-speed force pump for excellent temperature uniformity and external closed loop circulation. Additional features include five preset set point temperatures, application temperature limits, real-time clock with on/off timer) with a larger LCD, plus includes a powerful three-speed force/suction pump for external open and closed loop applications.

Additional features include seven languages (English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, and Japanese).

The AC 200 models also offer one 10-step ramp program and a USB port for serial communication (USB not included on AC 150).