Description
The Digital Clinical Refractometer YR05966 // YR05968 is an essential tool for both veterinary and human clinical applications, designed to accurately measure serum protein and urine specific gravity. This refractometer employs advanced technology like Automatic Temperature Compensation to ensure precise readings in a variety of environmental conditions, making it an invaluable asset for diagnostics in both animals and humans. With features such as waterproof construction, easy zero calibration with pure water, and the convenience of battery power, this device is built for reliability and ease of use in any setting.
Market Price
In the competitive market of digital refractometers, prices can vary significantly based on features and precision. Typically, you might find devices in this category ranging from 200 USD to 650 USD. Our product stands out for offering high-end accuracy and functionality at an exceptionally competitive price point. To get a precise quote tailored to your needs, consider generating an automatic quotation through our Kalstein Plus platform.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Automatic Temperature Compensation work? The ATC feature adjusts the refractometer’s readings to correct for temperature variations, ensuring accurate results regardless of ambient conditions.
Is the refractometer suitable for both veterinary and human use? Yes, it is designed to provide reliable results for both veterinary and human clinical practices.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The main advantage of the Digital Clinical Refractometer YR05966 // YR05968 is its high accuracy and ease of use, facilitated by features like one-key correction and fast measurements. However, one potential drawback is the need for regular battery changes, as it operates on an AAA battery.
Field Use
In practical scenarios, such as in clinics or fieldwork, this refractometer is used to quickly assess the health status of animals or patients by measuring key parameters like serum protein levels and urine specific gravity. Its portability and waterproof design make it perfect for on-site diagnoses.
Recommendations
To maintain the refractometer in optimal condition, it is recommended to clean it regularly with water and calibrate it using pure water to ensure accurate zeroing. It’s also advisable to keep a spare battery on hand to avoid interruptions.
Features
- Automatic Temperature Compensation
- One-key correction with one-second measuring
- Waterproof (IP65), easy cleaning
- Enhanced Light Intensity proof to ensure accuracy outside
- Simple zero calibration with pure water
- Battery life using 1x AAA 1.5V
Technical Specifications
Model | Description | Measurement Range | Min. Div. | Accuracy | ATC | ATC Temp. |
YR05966 | URINE SP. G. | 1.000-1.050 | 0.001 | ±0.002 | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05967 | SERUM P. | 0-12.1 g/dl | 0.1 | ±0.2 | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05968 | Refractive Index | 1.3330–1.3900nD | 0.0001nD | ±0.0003nD | Yes | 0-40°C |