Product Description
R.A.P.I.D.® System
The Ruggedized Advanced Pathogen Identification Device (R.A.P.I.D.) is a portable real-time PCR system designed to identify biological agents. Because of its rugged design, reliability, and accuracy it has become the standard for the U.S. DoD and other militaries around the world. The R.A.P.I.D. is the ideal choice for mobile analytical labs and fields hospital.
This instrument integrates Idaho Technology’s LightCycler® Instrument technology into a portable, impact resistant package. Distinctive software allows simple “push-button” use of the R.A.P.I.D. System by field personnel with minimal training. This allows for field identification of pathogens quickly, safely, and accurately.
Benefits from a Complete Product Solution
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Chemistry |
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32 Samples in less than 30 minutes |
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Freeze-dried reagents; just add sample and water |
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Portable and meets MIL-STD-810E transport standards |
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Validated for sensitivity and specificity on the R.A.P.I.D. System |
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Software |
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Obtain quick assistance through phone and online help desks |
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Simple wizard-based user interface |
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Test proven to be accurate by the U.S. DoD |
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Automated qualitative analysis and text delineated exportable data |
R.A.P.I.D. Software
There are two versions of software. Each version has been designed to fit the needs of your growing laboratory.
Basic Version
Provided with each instrument, this version is designed for those running Idaho Technology reagents only. Simply load the samples into the instrument, run an analysis, and view the results. It has a simple Wizard-based interface, automated qualitative analysis, text delineated exportable data, macros, and templates.
Full Version
Our advanced version includes everything in the basic version as well as software for the following features:
- Create and run custom tests.
- Analyze data in multiple ways.
- Perform advanced melting curve analysis
- Perform absolute quantification.
- Multiplex.
- Perform color compensation
