ChemoMetec DK-3450 Allerod Automated Cell Counter

• Cell counting and viability assessment in research laboratories.
• Quality control in biopharmaceutical production.
• Monitoring cell cultures in biotechnology applications.
• Academic research involving cell-based assays.

Typical throughput

Automated systems like the DK-3450 Allerod typically offer rapid analysis, often processing samples in seconds to minutes per count.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly operate on standard laboratory power, typically 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz.

Sample volume

Automated cell counters usually require small sample volumes, often in the microlitre range.

Detection method

This class of equipment commonly uses image-based analysis or impedance-based detection for cell counting.

Data output

Typically provides digital data output, often including cell concentration, viability, and size distribution.

Footprint

Benchtop units are common for automated cell counters, designed to fit within standard laboratory workspaces.

• What types of cells can this counter typically analyse?

  Automated cell counters are generally suitable for a wide range of mammalian cells, yeast, and some primary cells. Specific capabilities may vary by unit.

• Does this unit require specific consumables?

• What level of training is typically needed to operate this equipment?

• How accurate are automated cell counters compared to manual methods?

• What maintenance is typically required for this type of equipment?

Cell counters are valued in clinical and diagnostic settings for their reliability and consistency in automated cell quantification. Buyers typically prioritise equipment with straightforward operation, minimal maintenance requirements, and proven accuracy across routine applications. When purchasing used models, inspectors should verify calibration history, condition of optical components, and software compatibility with current laboratory systems. These instruments generally maintain strong functionality across their operational lifespan, with older models remaining serviceable for standard counting protocols.

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