Beckman Olympus AU 5431 Chemistry Analyzer
Model : AU 5431Beckman Olympus AU 5431 Chemistry Analyzer Highlights
Modular Configuration
? Configurable as the two module AU5421 or the three module AU5431
? Choice of single or dual flowcell ISE module
? Analyzer modules are user configurable to match user needs for test channels and throughput
? Optional auto-repeat and refrigerated QC modules available
Fast and reliable turnaround times
? True random access
? Precision reagent dispensing without priming requirements
? Throughput of up to 6,600 tests per hour
? AU5421 ? (2 analyzer modules)
? 3,200 photometric tests/hour
? 4,100 tests/hour with single ISE
? 5,000 tests/hour with dual ISE
AU5431 ? (3 analyzer modules)
? 4,800 photometric tests/hour
? 5,700 tests/hour with single ISE
? 6,600 tests/hour with dual ISE
Precision Sampling
? Liquid level capacity detection for accurate sampling : 2-6 ?L for most tests
? Clot detection
? Probe crash prevention
Peak workloads with 300 sample load for extended walk-away time
? Continuous feed rack loader
? Easy connectivity for automation
? ?Flex? racks accommodate mix of tube sizes
Flexible sample handling
? Mixed barcode feature
? Variety of tube sizes
? Automated repeat testing (with optional unit) for abnormal sample results eliminates hands-on sample reprocessing
? Pre-dilution for urines
? Antigen check for prozone (e.g., myelomas)
Automated reagent handling
? Reagents are liquid and ready-to-use
? Reagent pipetting system eliminates priming
? Multiple sized reagent cartridges hold from 100 to 6000+ tests to meet the needs of any size laboratory
? Barcoded cartridges provide on-board management (random placement, on-board stability and calibration tracking)
? Automatic changeover from empty to fresh bottle
? Calibrate up to 5 sets of reagent cartridges at one time
? All 48 reagent positions per analyzer module are open for third-party reagent use
? Minimal reaction volume of 120 ?L reduces reagent consumption
? Reagent inventory tracking function predicts daily workloads
Software: Easy to use and train
? Easy to navigate software with drop-down menus, icons, and color-keyed graphics
? User menu to customize operation
? On-screen review of QC, system status, and calibration status
? Intelligent online guidance:
? Operator?s guide with links, searches, and bookmarks
? Context-specific HELP
? Online, computer-displayed maintenance videos
? Modem-linked technical support
CLIA compliance:
? Operator log-in
? Commentary for editing of QC, calibration, or patient results
? Multi-level user definable password protection for software menus
? Maintenance log for compliance tracking
? Tracking of reagent consumption and consumables
Automated maintenance for minimum operator time
? Programmable start-up
? Automated washes and checks
? Dry-bath technology means no water bath maintenance
? Minimum disposables:
? Permanent glass cuvettes
? ISE electrodes are warranted for six months
? No sample or reagent tips to replace
? Without ISE
? Weight: 3,696 Lbs
? Dimensions: 182 (W) x 45 (D) x 50 (H) inches
? With ISE
? Weight: 3,916 Lbs
? Dimensions: 200 (W) x 45 (D) x 50 (H) inches
