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Reagent and sample system | - One rotor combining both sample and reagent positions
- Inner rotor ring:
- 18 positions for reagent bottles
- Cooled to approximately 8-12°C
- Outer rotor ring:
- 25 positions for samples, controls and calibrators
- 3 positions for reagent bottles at ambient temperature
- All reagent positions can be assigned as R1, R2 and R3
- Reagent 1 volume 110-399 μL
- Reagent 2 volume 0-298 μL
- Reagent 3 volume 0-298 μL
- Preheated reagent and sample needle with level detection and integrated mixer
- Continuous sample loading
- 13 mm OD primary tubes
- All sample positions can contain 5 mL primary tubes or sample cups
- Sample volume 2-30 μL per test, programmable in steps of 0.1 μL
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Sample predilution | Available in the 5 open channels, programmable ratios 1:5, 1:10, 1:20, 1:30, 1:40, 1:50 with 3 possible diluents |
Pipetting system | - KLOEHN syringes and valve block
- Reagent syringe 1000 μL
- Sample syringe 100 μL
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Cuvette rotor | - Semi-disposable rotor with 48 cuvettes, path length 7 mm
- Minimum measuring volume 220 μL
- Measuring temperature 37 °C controlled by Peltier elements
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Washing units | - Cuvette-washing with 4 x 500 μL of water:
- The unit is equipped with liquid sensors
- Waste can be collected in an external waste collection bottle, level float protected, or dispensed directly to a external drain
- Cuvettes are dried before use
- Distilled water: 1 L per hour while in use
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Light source | Quartz-iodine lamp 12 V - 20 W
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Wavelength range | Automatic wavelength selection by an 8-position filter wheel (340, 415, 505, 546, 570, 600, 660 and 700 nM). Half bandwidth 8 to 12 nM
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Photometric range | -0.1 to 3.0 Absorbance
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Analytical modes | - Kinetic measurement with linearity check
- Bichromatic end point measurement with or without bichromatic reagent blank and/or sample blank correction
- Two point measurement
- Automatic rerun with sample reduction
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Ambient temperature | - 15 - 32°C
- Maximum humidity 85%
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Calculation modes | - Logit Log
- Non-linear calibration curves
- Graphic plot of all measuring points
- Prozone check for immunology tests
- Cut-off declaration
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