Product Description
RAZOR® EX System The upgraded RAZOR EX system detects and identifies biological agents using cutting edge technology. Made for field use, the RAZOR EX is compact, lightweight, and easy to use. It is a field PCR unit that is fast, with ultra-reliable DNA based results. Created for first responders and front line military troops, it is easily operated while working in protective equipment under extreme conditions. The new battery powered unit includes Bluetooth capabilities, bar code reader, and a bright, easy to read color screen.
The RAZOR EX uses ITI’s patented pouch system—integrated freeze-dried reagents and special packaging for incomparable ease of use. ITI has a selection of pre-formatted pouch configurations for the most common bioterror threats as well as the ability to custom formulate the pouches for individual needs (for a complete list, see the RAZOR reagent pouches information sheet).
Benefits from a Complete Product Solution
| Instrument | | Chemistry |
| | Simultaneously tests up to 12 real time PCR samples | | Freeze-dried reagents; just add sample and water |
| | Works in roughly 30 minutes | | Validated for sensitivity and specificity on the RAZOR EX System |
| Support | Software |
| | Obtain quick assistance through phone and online help desks | | Simple wizard-based user interface |
| | Approved product for Homeland Security | | Automated qualitative analysis and text delineated exportable data |
User Interface
Internal calibration and diagnostics ensure the instrument is functioning within tolerances before and during operation. Automatic analysis software runs “on-the-fly,” with raw data and software analysis presented simultaneously.
- Designed for use in personal protective equipment.
- Large intuitive push-buttons
- Bright Color screen
- Bar code reader for protocol and pouch information uploads