Condition: certified pre-owned
Overview
System Description: Random access immunoassay system
Throughput: Up to 240 tests per hour
Time To First Result: 18 minutes; results every 15 seconds thereafter, assay dependent
Assays On Board: 30
Assay Packs: ADVIA Centaur® ReadyPack™ assays
Assay Technology: Direct Chemiluminescence using Acridinium Ester technology
Sample Handling
Sample Tubes: 1 mL, 2 mL, 3 mL, 5 mL, 7 mL, 10 mL, micro container tubes
Sample Carriers: Universal 5-position rack holds multiple tube types; 180 samples fully loaded; no-pause loading and unloading
STAT Handling: Dedicated STAT port accepts samples any time
Sample Types: Serum, plasma, urine – assay dependent
Sample Volume: 10 uL to 200 uL assay dependent
Sample Integrity Control: Pressure transducer technology with clot management, detection, and flagging.
Sample Pipette Tips: Ensure zero sample carryover
Automatic Dilutions: Varies by assay, up to 1:1000
Bar Codes: Code 128, Code 39, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5
Reagent Handling
Reagent Cooling: 30-position reagent tray cooled 4°C to 8°C
Reagent Integrity Control: Barcode reagent identification, automatic inventory tracking and flagging, calibration validity tracked and flagged, reagent on board stability tracked and flagged, reagent expired/ reagent low flagging
Reagent Mixing: ReadyPacks automatically rocked onboard
Ancillary Reagents: 25-position ancillary reagent tray cooled 4°C to 8°C
Supplies
Cuvettes: 1,000 ADVIA Centaur cuvette capacity
Sample Tips: ADVIA Centaur type, 840 on board, automatic tracking, and flagging of inventory
Continuous Operation: Loading/unloading of samples and consumables at anytime without he need to interrupt system operations, includes: sample racks, STATS, reagent packs, ancillary reagent packs, reaction cuvettes, sample pipette tips, calibrators, controls, wash fluids, water, and waste.
User Interface
Monitor: 19-inch diagonal high-resolution LCD touch screen with adjustable height
Operating System Results Management: Dual Sun Microsystems Sparc® II processors; Microsoft® Windows® XP
Host Interface: RS232C bidirectional and host query; Ethernet connection available; 25,000 result storage; archive to removable media; automatic reflex testing
Smart Algorithm Software: Repeats and confirms reactive testing; results available as completed
Quality Control: Advanced QC package includes Levy-Jennings plots and Westgard rules; 65,000 control results can be stored
Removable Media: DVD or CD-RW
Device Management: 100 Base-T Ethernet port for remote access and Siemens Remote Service proactive service modem
General Specifications
Electrical: 208-240 V at 50/60 Hz; meets regulatory requirements for UL, CAN/CSA, IEC1010. JIS, CE, CISPR11 Class A
Power Consumption: 1 KW in ready state; 1.5 KW in operating state
Water: Deionized type II
Dimensions: 51.5 (h) x 72.4 (w) x 41.0 (d) in-130.9 (h) x 183.9 (w) x 104.2 (d) cm
Weight: 1,200 lbs (545 kg)
Floor Load-bearing Requirement: 390 kg/m2 (80lb/ft2)
Operating Environment Temperature: 18-30OC; humidity 20-80% noncondensing
Ventilation: 10,000 BTU/hour
Noise Emission: 58.8 db in ready state; 61.3 in operating state