cobas® c 513 analyzer
Setting a new precedent in HbA1c lab efficiency
The cobas® c 513 analyzer is a dedicated high throughput HbA1c solution designed to manage the increasing HbA1c testing volume. The analyzer offers a fully automated and highly efficient workflow by delivering up to 400 HbA1c patient results per hour, yet requiring minimized operator intervention from sample registration to result delivery. Its closed tube sampling function delivers maximum safety to the operator.
Roche Tina-quant® HbA1c Gen. 3
The cobas® c 513 analyzer runs Roche’s established Tina-quant® HbA1c Gen. 3 test which is standardized according to IFCC and transferable to DCCT/NGSP in order to ensure high quality and standardized results. With no interference by most known Hb variants, Roche’s Tina-quant HbA1c assay delivers accurate risk identification, aids in diagnosis and monitors the level of HbA1c delivering results that clinicians and patients can trust.1
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Technical specifications
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| Parameter | Value |
| Test throughput | Up to 400 samples/hr |
| Number of channels | 60 reagent cassettes |
| Sample material | Whole blood, hemolysate |
| Sample input/output | 150 sample loading capacity, 150 sample unloading capacity |
| Sample pipetting | 1.5 to 25 μL, in 0.1 μL increments |
| System interface | RS-232C serial interface; ASTM protocol |
| Sample database | 12,000 results |
| Tube type | Most commonly used 13 x 75 mm, 16 x 75 mm |
| Electrical requirements | 208 V AC, 60 Hz |
| Operating conditions | Bacteria-free, deionized water 35 L/h when in operating in ambient room temperature 59.9°F to 89.6°F |
| Physical dimensions | Depth: 44.9 in. Height open: 53.5 in. Width: 85.4 in. Weight 1,102 lbs. |
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Reference
- Tina-quant Hemoglobin A1cDx Gen 3 method sheet.