Description
Beckman Coulter AU680e Automated Chemistry Analyzer
Standardization
Only Olympus standardizes chemistry testing for low to very high-volume laboratories. This provides greater productivity, increased efficiency, and lower cost for your lab.
Fast and reliable turnaround times
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
Walk away design saves operator time
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
Automated reagent handling
ClearChem reagents are liquid and ready-to-use
Barcoded cartridges provide 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 the operator by comparing on-board reagent test volume versus average daily workload
Automatic changeover from empty to a fresh bottle
Multiple sized reagent cartridges hold from 100 to 6000+ tests to meet the needs of the laboratory
Efficient review of results
Choice of QC trending: Westgard multi-rule procedure, Twin plots, Levey-Jennings daily and day-to-day plots
Search function to retrieve data by individual sample and type of test (up to 100,000 patient files)
User-definable flags for abnormal results
Precision engineering for reliability and accuracy
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
User-friendly Windows XP software: Helps reduce training time
Single Screen system check: at-a-glance graphic dashboard for monitoring system status
Universal descriptive icons and color-keyed graphics
Customized User Menu: simplifies training and operation by staff
Online Operator’s Guide and video: reinforce training with links, search and bookmarks
Software capabilities support CLIA, NCCLS, and CAP compliance
Computer-displayed maintenance videos
Web-based services: Eliminates paperwork and increases reliability
SUPPORTVISION®remote diagnostics for virtual on-site support
Olympus Partner Advantage provides technical resource access, online product training with reagent ordering and tracking capability.
Maintenance: Automated for operational cost reduction
Five (5) minutes average daily operator maintenance
Programmable power-on and start-up
Advanced calibration: stores up to five calibration curves per test
Automated cleaning and system checks
Olympus 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
