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Analytical System |
Discrete, twin reaction lines |
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Analytical method |
End point assay, rate assay,
fixed assay. |
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Simultaneous analysis items
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16, 24, 32 |
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Max processing capacity
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7,920 chemistry results/hour (24
chemistries x 330 samples/hour). |
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Sample feeder |
Rack system with a capacity of
10 samples per rack, with
bar-coded sample readout
capability. Accommodates 300
samples. |
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Sample vessel |
14mm x 55mm(L) glass or plastic
13—16.5mmx55—102mm(L) primary
tubes may also be used. |
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Emergency Samples |
Interruptive analysis possible
by loading emergency sample in
the red rack. |
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Repeat run samples
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Repeat run is possible by
loading repeat run samples in
the orange rack. |
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Sample volume |
3—15ul in 1ul increments (1—15ul
for repeat run). 4-test split
dispensing. |
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Reagent storage |
Refrigerated |
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Reagent Volume |
1st reagent: 50—450ul
in 1ul
increments
2nd reagent: 50—350ul
in 1ul
increments
2nd reagent is
dispensed 3.6 minutes after
sample is dispensed |
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Applicable reagents
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Commercially available reagents |
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Reaction line |
Twin reaction lines (turntable).
Dry bath incubation method.
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Reaction time
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8
minutes and 31 seconds |
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Reaction temperature
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37°C |
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Mixing method
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Rotating action from the
stirring bars after dispensing
the sample and after dispensing
the second reagent. |
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Photometry System
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Direct
photometry in reaction cuvettes.
Required reaction mixture
volume: 250ul, light path: 6mm.
One or two-wavelength photometry
with the diffraction grating.
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Cuvette washing |
Washing and drying within the
glass cuvette wheel |
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Calibration curve selection
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Linear and sectional lines
Automatic: 5 points max.;
Manual: 7 points max. |
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Quality Control |
By
loading quality control samples
in the green rack (3 types for
each test, total of 8 samples
types). Daily and day-to-day
mean (X), range ®, standard
deviation (SD) and coefficient
of variation (CV) and
demographics. Alarm for
exceeding control limit. |
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Data processing |
Test
ratio calculations, sample blank
correction, and correlatire
correction; normal, panic,
dynamic and repeat run range
judgment; reagent absorbance and
reaction mixture absorbance
check; abnormal value, pending
list and repeat run wertesheet
output. |
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Test item selection
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Single or/and panel
99 different panel
definable
Requisition of 4,000 routine and
200 emergency samples possible.
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Input/output |
Keyboard entry and on-line
requisition. CRT, high-speed and
online |
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Water supply/drainage
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Automatic supply of deionized
water (30L/unit hr.)Drainage
outlet not higher than 100mm
above the floor level
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Ambient Conditions
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temperature: 15--30°C,
within +- 2°C fluctuation during
measurement, Relative humidity:
40—80% (non-condensing
atmosphere). |
