Biosystems BA400 Chemistry Analyzer

Biosystems Laboratory Measurement Instruments. Resolution: 0.0001 Abs, Resolution: 0.1 µL.

Model
Biosystems BA400
Calibration
Available on request
Price
$8,500
Status
In stock
RFQ ref
BA400
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The Biosystems BA400 is an automated clinical chemistry and turbidimetry analyzer designed for in vitro diagnostic use, offering high efficiency and optimal operational costs for laboratories. It has a solution when paired with BioSystems original reagents and worldwide technical support.

Technical Specifications * Throughput: * 400 tests/hour (Clinical Chemistry and Turbidimetry) * Up to 560 tests/hour with optional ISE module (Na+, K+, Cl-, Li+) * 320 tests/hour with optional ISE module (Na+, K+, Cl-, Li+)

  • Optical System: * LED monochromatic sources with 8 working wavelengths (340-670 nm) * LED light source with hard coating filter * Patented LED technology with virtually no maintenance * Photometric range: -0.2 A to 3.5 A * Internal resolution: 0.0001 Abs * Dynamic baseline with SMART LED technology * Solid-state light source with a split reference beam and a working life up to 50,000 hours * Dual photodiode system for stable readings and to stabilize light source drift
  • Sample Handling: * Capacity: Up to 135 positions for samples, controls, and standards * Primary or pediatric tubes compatible * Up to 90 sample positions with barcode reader * Segmented sample rotor for faster sample loading * Easy STAT sample positioning, with non-fixed positions for samples, controls, and calibrators * Sample volume: 2 - 40 µL * Pipetting resolution: 0.1 µL * Level detection * Clot detection * Vertical collision detection * Automatic pre-dilution options for certain species * Automatic haemolysis on whole blood samples
  • Reagent Handling: * 88 refrigerated reagent positions (5-8°C or 6-11°C) * Dedicated reagent bottles for 20 mL and 60 mL * Reagent barcode reader * Reagent volume detection system * Reagent 1 volume: 90 - 500 µL * Reagent 2 volume: 0 - 300 µL * Minimum reaction volume: Not specified * Maximum reaction volume: Not specified
  • Reaction Rotor: * Washing station and continuous evaluation of cuvette status * Minimum reaction volume: Not specified * Maximum reaction volume: Not specified * Well material: Not specified * Temperature reaction: Not specified
  • Water and Waste: * High capacity washing solution and waste containers, operational for up to 8 hours * Automated water inlet and waste outlet with internal reservoirs * Low water consumption: less than 14 L/hour * Thermostated fluid washing station system
  • ISE Module (Optional): * Measures Na+, K+, Cl-, Li+ * Throughput: 320 tests/hour
  • Software and Connectivity: * User-friendly software with intuitive graphical interface * Real-time monitoring of work-session * Exhaustive quality control analysis (Westgard rules, Youden and Levey-Jennings charts, historical results database) * Full-capacity to integrate into LIS (ASTM, HL7) * Distributed electronics through CAN (Controller Area Network) bus system
  • Dimensions and Weight: * Dimensions: 1258 mm x 720 mm x 1200 mm * Weight: 210 kg
  • Operating Conditions: * Ambient temperature: 18 to 32 °C (64.4 °F to 89.6 °F) * Ambient humidity: 20% to 80% * Noise Output: 60 dbA (stand-by mode)

Electrical * Not specified.

Interfaces * Barcode readers for sample and reagents

  • LIS integration (ASTM, HL7)
  • CAN bus system for distributed electronics

Physical * Compact design

  • Dimensions: 1258 mm x 720 mm x 1200 mm
  • Weight: 210 kg

Compatibility * Compatible with original BioSystems reagents

  • Can be used with primary or pediatric tubes
  • Veterinary configurations and species-specific programming are supported Why Choose Aumictech for Biosystems BA400? At Aumictech, we specialize in supplying high-end clinical chemistry analyzers. Whether you need enhanced laboratory efficiency, minimized system maintenance, or reliable performance for clinical chemistry testing, our team ensures the Biosystems BA400 delivers maximum performance for your application.

Specifications

ParameterValue
Wavelength Range8 working wavelengths

Biosystems BA400 — Repair & Calibration Service

Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Biosystems BA400. Calibration covers calibration scope varies by instrument type: vacuum gauges are verified at multiple pressure points against NIST-traceable pressure standards; spectrophotometers at wavelength accuracy and photometric accuracy points; strain gauge indicators at bridge excitation accuracy and full-scale output accuracy; pH meters against certified buffer solutions at pH 4, 7, and 10.. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.

Standard Cal
$450
Pass/fail cert + NIST sticker
Cal with Data
$650
Full NIST cert with measured values

Common Biosystems BA400 faults: vacuum gauge filament failure (ionization gauges), spectrophotometer D2 lamp end-of-life, wavelength motor failure, strain indicator front-panel binding post corrosion, pH electrode conditioning failure. Most specialty laboratory instruments fail at their electromechanical interfaces first — vacuum gauge connectors and filament assemblies, spectrophotometer lamp housings and motor drives, strain indicator binding post corrosion. Component-level repair is standard; manufacturer support for legacy instruments is often limited, making third-party bench repair the practical path.

Biosystems BA400 price

This Biosystems BA400 is listed at $8,500. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.

Biosystems BA400 calibration cost

NIST-traceable calibration for the Biosystems BA400 is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Calibration for this instrument covers calibration scope varies by instrument type: vacuum gauges are verified at multiple pressure points against NIST-traceable pressure standards; spectrophotometers at wavelength accuracy and photometric accuracy points; strain gauge indicators at bridge excitation accuracy and full-scale output accuracy; pH meters against certified buffer solutions at pH 4, 7, and 10.. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →