The Matrix MX240 PW Fully Automatic Chemistry Analyzer is a random-access clinical chemistry analyzer designed to support efficient and precise biochemical testing in diagnostic laboratories. With a throughput of up to 240 tests per hour without ISE and up to 315 tests per hour with ISE, it is designed for laboratories seeking automated workflows and higher testing capacity.
The Matrix MX240 PW features an open-reagent system, 40 sample positions, and 40 reagent positions with a cooling system. Its flexible testing modes include regular single-reagent and dual-reagent modes, along with a fast single-reagent mode.
Key Features and Benefits of Matrix MX240 PW
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Fully automatic random-access testing: Designed to streamline clinical chemistry workflows.
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High testing throughput: Up to 240 tests per hour without ISE and 315 tests per hour with ISE.
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Flexible testing modes: Regular single-reagent, regular dual-reagent, and fast single-reagent modes.
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STAT sample priority: Supports priority handling of urgent samples.
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40 sample positions: Accommodates multiple samples during routine laboratory operations.
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40 cooled reagent positions: Provides reagent storage positions with a cooling system.
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Flexible sample volume: Adjustable from 2–50 µL.
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Controlled reagent dispensing: R1 volume of 150–450 µL and R2 volume of 10–300 µL.
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Liquid-level detection: Sample and reagent probes feature liquid-level detection.
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Advanced mixing system: Dual vortex mixer with a high-polished nanomaterial mixing bar.
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Eight-wavelength optical system: FMSS optics with a tungsten halogen lamp and photodiode detector array.
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Calibration and quality control: Multiple calibration modes, curve fitting, and QC tools support result monitoring.
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Low carryover specification: Listed carryover is ≤0.005%.
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Open-reagent system: Allows laboratories to select compatible reagents according to assay requirements.
Test Methods and Operating Modes
Testing modes
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Regular mode: single reagent
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Regular mode: dual reagent
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Fast mode: single reagent
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Random-access testing
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STAT sample priority
Methodology
The Matrix MX240 PW supports the following biochemical measurement methods:
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End-point
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Fixed-point
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Kinetic
The availability of individual assays depends on the configured test menu, compatible reagents, and laboratory protocols.
Calibration and Quality Control Features
The Matrix MX240 PW includes several functions designed to support calibration and analytical quality monitoring:
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One-point linear calibration
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Two-point linear calibration
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Additional calibration modes, as supported by the system
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Automatic calibration curve checking and curve fitting
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Westgard multi-rule quality control
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Cumulative sum check
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Twin plot
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Automatic warning and recording of out-of-control items
These features help laboratory personnel monitor calibration and quality control results during routine operation.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Matrix |
| Model |
MX240-PW |
| Product name |
Matrix MX240 PW Auto Chemistry Analyzer Machine |
| Analyzer category |
Fully automatic, random-access chemistry analyzer |
| Throughput without ISE |
240 tests/hour |
| Throughput with ISE |
315 tests/hour |
| Methodology |
End-point, fixed-point, kinetic |
| Reagent system |
Open system |
| Sample positions |
40 |
| Reagent positions |
40 |
| Reagent cooling |
Available |
| Minimum reaction volume |
150 µL |
| Maximum reaction volume |
500 µL |
| Maximum reaction time |
16 minutes (single reagent); 12 minutes (dual reagent) |
| Carryover |
≤0.005% |
| Water consumption |
Listed as up to 5 L/hour; confirm exact consumption with the supplier |
| Optical system |
Eight-wavelength FMSS optical system |
| Light source |
Tungsten halogen lamp |
| Detector |
Photodiode detector array |
| Reaction temperature |
37°C ±0.1°C |
| Power supply |
100–240 V |
| Dimensions |
85.5 × 55 × 58 cm |
| Weight |
100 kg |
Product Disclaimer
Specifications and included accessories may vary by production batch, market, or manufacturer revision. Please verify the exact configuration with the seller before purchase. This product information is intended for general product guidance and does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
