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Topcon launches new auto refractor series

Topcon Medical Systems has released its new KR/RM-800 auto refractor series. The company begins delivering the new products at the end of June.

Oakland, NJ-Topcon Medical Systems has released its new KR/RM-800 auto refractor series. The company begins delivering the new products at the end of June.

The KR-800 Auto Kerato-Refractometer and the RM-800 Auto Refractor incorporate the latest in design technology and ergonomics. Featuring a high-resolution, 8.5-inch, color-touch screen, a compact modern design, and an improved joystick operation due to a 23% reduction in weight, the KR-800/RM-800 bring ease-of-use and operability to a new level.

The latest auto refractor series features the proven “Rotary Prism Technology” for unparalleled accuracy and reliable keratometric and refraction measurements every time. In addition, it has a built-in, easy-to-load printer and LAN and RS232 connectivity for easy integration with other ophthalmic instruments.

“The new KR-800/RM-800 combines the very best in design, ease-of-use, and accuracy, making it the ideal instrument for any practice,” said Robert Gibson, vice president of marketing for Topcon Medical.

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