Olympus / Beckman Coulter AU480 Chemistry Analyzer
- Up to 400 photometric tests per hour and up to 800 tests per hour with electrolytes
- 80-sample rack loading for peak workloads with continuous loading capability
- 22-sample STAT carousel
- Direct tube sampling for 3.0, 5.0, 7.0, 10.0 mL primary tubes and pediatric micro cup option
- Multiple bar code capability provides easier and faster calibration with lower cost
- Enhanced, reflex and repeat testing
- State-of-the-art Advanced Calibration stores multiple calibration curves per test
- Reagent Inventory management alerts operator by comparing on-board reagent test volume versus average daily workload
- Multiple sized reagent cartridges hold from 100 to 6000+ tests to meet the needs of the laboratory
- Capacitance liquid level detection to ensure accurate pipetting for reagents and specimens
- Clot detection and removal for sample probes
- Crash protection for sample and reagent probes
- Exclusive spot photometric technology for precision enhanced optics
- Micro sampling capabilities for pediatric and other special samples
- Single Screen system check: at-a-glance graphic dashboard for monitoring system status
- Universal descriptive icons and color-keyed graphics
- Software capabilities support CLIA, NCCLS and CAP compliance
- Advanced calibration: stores up to five calibration curves per test
- Automated cleaning and system checks
- Olympus dry-bath technology means no water bath maintenance