Meridian Bioscience Alethia Manual Del Operador página 7

Operator's Manual
Performance features of Alethia include the following:
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Self-diagnostics are performed at power-on and at Run start.
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Self-diagnostic for Test Device Placement and Optics Path Verification.
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Lid Closure Detection and Lid Lock Feature.
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Thermal Heat Block with Optics Detection at each well with Visible Light Emission/Absorbance (650 ±
20 nm).
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Interval Timer with Real-Time Assay Processing Time Display.
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Simple LCD User Interface for Instrument Set-up, Program Selection and Sample Identification Input.
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Onboard Barcode Scanner for Sample Identification entry.
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Optional Handheld Barcode Scanner for Sample Identification entry.
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Optional External Keyboard available for Sample Identification entry.
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Attached Printer for results reporting.
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Control of amplification product carry-over through use of the self-contained Alethia Test Device.
NOTE: It is recommended that the Sample ID field is not used to record patient name or other identifiable
information. The manufacturer recommends that users consider privacy requirements and regulations in
their location when deciding their policy for entry of this data. The sample ID field is recorded by the
instrument and the manufacturer cannot guarantee that the handling of this data is in line with all privacy
related regulations in all locations.
Alethia Specifications
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Electrical
Voltage Range:
Operating Range, Supply:
Voltage and Current Rating:
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Physical
Dimensions:
Weight:
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Environmental
Operating Temperature:
Storage Temperature:
Relative Humidity, Operating:
Relative Humidity, Storage:
Printer Specifications
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Electrical
Supply Voltage (SMPS):
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Environmental
Operating Temperature:
Storage Temperature:
Relative Humidity, Operating:
Relative Humidity, Storage:
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Paper requirements
Thermal paper dimensions:
Alethia Operator's Manual: ENGLISH
Copyright© Meridian Bioscience, Inc.
SN11042, REV. 07/2018
120 V AC
100 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
12 V DC, 4.5 Amp
21 cm x 29.2 cm x 9.5 cm
2.95 ± 0.05 kg
15 – 30 C
10 – 40 C
10 – 90%, non-condensing
10 – 95%
Input voltage (S, P) 12 V DC
0 – 40 C
-10 – 50 C
30 – 80%
10 – 90%
2 ¼"w X 80-85'
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