The QuickSTAR Horizon hand‑held strip reader from PerkinElmer reads lateral flow and dry chemistry test strips, delivering qualitative and quantitative…
The QuickSTAR™ Horizon™ Strip Reader is a portable, touchscreen‑enabled instrument designed for rapid analysis of lateral flow and dry chemistry test strips. It provides both qualitative and fully quantitative results in less than ten seconds and includes features such as USB connectivity, an internal 2D barcode reader, and printer support.
This Operations Manual covers product overview, key features, charging procedures, button functions, theory of operation, step‑by‑step test execution, result viewing and printing, Data Manager Software installation and use, user control menus, rebooting methods, notification icons, and proper storage conditions.
| Battery type | Rechargeable internal lithium‑ion |
|---|---|
| Full charge time | 3 hours |
| USB compatibility | Yes |
| Printer connectivity | Micro‑USB (compatible with Dymo 450 Turbo or Seiko SLP620) |
| Internal barcode reader | 2D barcode reader |
| Display | Touchscreen interface |
The unit reaches a full charge in three hours when connected to the power adapter.
The reader can print to a Dymo 450 Turbo or a Seiko SLP620 via the micro‑USB connector.