The Beacon Vchem Smart Semi-Automatic Biochemistry Analyzer is a compact clinical chemistry analyzer designed for small to medium-sized diagnostic laboratories. Combining a modern, slim design with a 4.3-inch color touchscreen, built-in thermal printer, and flexible photometric testing modes, it supports routine biochemical testing with convenient operation and efficient result management.
With Peltier-based temperature regulation, a tungsten halogen lamp, and a built-in thermal printer, the Beacon Vchem Smart offers a practical solution for laboratories seeking a compact semi-automatic biochemistry analyzer.
Key Features and Benefits
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4.3-inch color touchscreen: Supports convenient access to analyzer functions.
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Built-in thermal printer: Enables direct printing of test results.
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Multiple test methods: Supports end-point, two-point kinetic, multi-point kinetic, absorbance, and bichromatic modes.
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Up to eight-point calibration: Supports multi-point calibration with up to eight concentration points.
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Six standard wavelengths: 340, 405, 505, 546, 578, and 630 nm.
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Automatic filter wheel: Selects the required wavelength for supported tests.
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Real-time reaction curve: Allows reaction progress to be monitored during testing.
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Integrated quality control storage: Supports storage of QC and standard results.
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Large onboard storage: Stores up to 300 test parameters and 1,000 test results.
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Editable patient information: Allows patient data associated with stored results to be edited.
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Peristaltic pump: Features pressure auto-release for fluid handling.
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Air-purge function: Purges air after each sample to help minimize carry-over.
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Peltier temperature control: Supports 25°C, 30°C, and 37°C settings with stated accuracy of ±0.3°C.
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Lamp sleep mode: Helps extend lamp life when the analyzer is not actively measuring.
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Compact footprint: Measures 30 × 25 × 14 cm and weighs approximately 5 kg.
Test Methods and Applications
The Beacon Vchem Smart supports several photometric testing methods:
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End-point testing with standard
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Two-point kinetics (fixed time)
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Multi-point kinetics
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Multi-point calibration, up to eight concentration points
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Absorbance mode
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Bichromatic reading
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Beacon |
| Model |
Vchem Smart |
| Analyzer type |
Semi-automatic biochemistry analyzer |
| Principle |
Photometric analysis with interference filter |
| Test methods |
End-point, two-point kinetics, multi-point kinetics, absorbance, bichromatic |
| Calibration |
Multi-point calibration, up to 8 concentration points |
| Wavelength selection |
Automatic filter wheel |
| Standard wavelengths |
340, 405, 505, 546, 578, 630 nm |
| Precision filters |
2 CML precision filters, as specified |
| Light source |
6 V, 10 W tungsten halogen lamp |
| Stated lamp life |
Approximately 2,000 hours |
| Detector |
Photodiode |
| Temperature regulation |
Peltier-controlled |
| Temperature settings |
25°C, 30°C, 37°C |
| Temperature display |
Real-time temperature display |
| Test parameter storage |
Up to 300 parameters |
| Result storage |
Up to 1,000 test results |
| QC storage |
QC and standard result storage |
| RAM |
512 KB DDR2 SDRAM |
| Flash memory |
2 MB |
| Processor |
ARM Cortex-A8, 720 MHz |
| Cuvette |
Removable square cuvette |
| Display |
4.3-inch color touchscreen |
| Printer |
Built-in high-speed thermal printer |
| Operating temperature |
Listed as 10°C to 37°C; confirm exact environmental requirements |
| Humidity |
Listed as less than 85%; confirm applicable operating conditions |
| Power supply |
100–240 V AC, automatic adaptation |
| Frequency |
50/60 Hz |
| External power adapter |
12 V, 4.7 A |
| Dimensions |
30 × 25 × 14 cm |
| Weight |
Approximately 5 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.
