Roche/Hitachi cobas c 311 analyzer Specification of interface
Communication Cable
Roche Diagnostics May 2011
Host Interface Manual – Version 1.3 B-9
Parameter Option
Send Time stamp of pipetting of
Sample
check box On/Off
When this function is enabled, pipetting date and time for each
test result is sent to the host.
Chemistry Test Calibration
Results Detail
check box On/Off When this function is enabled, the detail information (reagent
lot number, reagent bottle sequence number, expired flag,
calibrator lot number and pipetting date and time)
corresponding to the calibration result is sent to the host.
Control Results Mode
Incremental
check box On/Off
With this mode enabled, the control results are sent test
oriented; i.e. as soon as one test result is available it is sent to
the host.
QC Additional Information Control Name/Lot No
With this function it is possible to select if ‘Control Name’ or
‘Lot Number’ shall be sent in field 3 of the Test Order record
within a control result message.
Host Test Code
Use the Host Test Code Setting window to edit the test code
sent to the host
Host Code input 1-99999
Use this text box to edit the host code for the test selected in
the Test list. After editing the code, touch Update to save the
change.
Update
Changes are saved and the updated contents of the list are
displayed.
Result Upload Setting
Routine Sample Result upload
setting
By Sample
ISE / Chemistry
With this function it is possible to select how the routine sample
results are uploaded to the host in real time. When [By
Sample] is selected, all results of routine sample are uploaded
by round.
When [ISE / Chemistry] is selected, ISE results and Chemistry
results of routine sample are uploaded separately.
And to
indicate the last result upload an automatic Query is sent to the
host and to indicate the last result upload an automatic Query
is sent to the host.
STAT Sample Result upload
setting
By Sample
ISE / Chemistry
By Test
With this function it is possible to select how the stat sample
results are uploaded to the host in real time. When [By
Sample] is selected, all results of STAT sample are uploaded
by round.
When [ISE / Chemistry] is selected, ISE results and Chemistry
results of Stat sample are uploaded separately. And when [By
Test] is selected, as soon as one test result is available it is
sent to the host. In the modes [ISE/Chemistry] and [By Test] an
automatic Query is sent to the host, to indicate the last result
upload.
No Automatic Result Upload check box On/Off
This function is applied to Realtime communication for routine
and Stat samples.
When this function is enabled, no result is uploaded in real
time. In this case, the results can be uploaded manually by
selecting samples from the Workplace/Data Review screen.
Communication Cable
Connect RS-232C communication cable to the connector at
the cobas c 311 analyzer. The connector is D-SUB9. Fig. B-1
shows connector and communication cable. Fig. B-2 shows
connection diagram.