cobas 4800

Engineered for Peace of Mind
Fully automated sample preparation with real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology for amplification and detection


Best combination of technologies available:
cobas x 480 Instrument
- Fully automated sample preparation from primary vials
- Ready-to-use, load-and-go reagents
- No thawing or mixing required
- Less than 20-minute set-up for full run of 94 samples
- cobas z 480 Analyzer
- Real-time PCR with digital data capture provides accurate qualitative results with no gray zone
- Eliminates the need for equivocal sample retesting
- Advanced results algorithm eliminates the need for manual curve analysis
Features and Benefits
Easy-to-learn and easy-to-use software
- Intuitive user interface
- Requires only a few hours training at all levels of laboratory personnel
- Seamless integrates both system components
- Streamlines workflow
- Fully automated sample preparation
- High quality nucleic acid extraction technology
- Robust engineering reduces maintenance and downtime
- Bi-directional connectivity with an LIS for automated results reporting reduces labor and potential for error
- Promotes lab efficiency
- Processes up to 384 samples a day
- Efficient for labs with lower throughput requirements
- Load primary collection tubes and liquid cytology vials directly on the system
- Minimal input volumes allow multiple tests from the same patient specimen
- Not available in the United States or Japan

cobas 4800
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