Olympus / Beckman Coulter AU680 Chemistry Analyzer
- Up to 800 photometric tests per hour and up to 1200 tests per hour with electrolytes
- Immediate STAT interrupt that gives you basic metabolic eight test panel results within five minutes
- 150-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
- Automated pre-dilution for urine and other specimens
- Open design for direct connectivity to many lab automation systems
- Reagents are liquid and ready-to-use
- Barcoded cartridges provides automated reagent management (on-board stability, expiration and calibration tracking)
- All 60 R1 and 48 R2 reagent positions are open for random cartridge placement
- 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
- Automatic changeover from empty to fresh bottle
- Multiple sized reagent cartridges hold from 100 to 6000+ tests to meet the needs of the laboratory
- Search function to retrieve data by individual sample and type of test (up to 100,000 patient files)
- User-definable flags for abnormal results
- Liquid level capacity 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
