Thermo Fisher Scientific - Thermo Scientific B·R·A·H·M·S Kryptor Gold Immunoanalyzer

• Clinical laboratories for routine diagnostic testing.
• Hospitals and emergency departments for rapid acute care diagnostics.
• Research institutions for immunoassay-based studies.
• Specialised labs for prenatal screening and oncology marker analysis.

Typical throughput

Up to 115 tests per hour, commonly found on units of this type.

Sample capacity

Typically accommodates up to 80 samples for continuous loading.

Technology

Utilises TRACE (Time Resolved Amplified Cryptate Emission) technology for high sensitivity.

Automation level

Fully automated, random-access benchtop system.

Footprint

Benchtop design, requiring a standard laboratory bench space.

Power supply

Typically operates on standard laboratory electrical supplies (e.g., 230V, 50Hz for UK).

• What types of immunoassays can this system perform?

  This class of immunoanalyzer typically supports a broad menu of homogeneous immunoassays, including those for prenatal screening, oncology, endocrinology, infectiology, and acute care.

• Is this unit suitable for high-volume laboratories?

• What are the benefits of TRACE technology?

• What kind of maintenance does this equipment typically require?

• Can this system integrate with existing Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)?

Immunoassay systems are valued for their precision and reliability in diagnostic testing. Buyers typically prioritise machine condition, calibration history, and software compatibility when purchasing used units. These systems are generally regarded as robust investments that maintain functionality well across their operational lifespan. Key considerations include verifying maintenance records, checking reagent availability for specific models, and confirming technical support access. Industry sentiment reflects confidence in established brands, with emphasis placed on documented performance validation prior to purchase.

General overview for this equipment type