STA Compact Max is a fully automatic benchtop analyzer built on the industry's most reliable platform. Compact Max has an extended test menu and is a powerful and efficient analyzer with higher throughput, making it an ideal system for medium-sized laboratories. The system's unique sample management method provides medium throughput and fast processing of STAT samples without affecting the time to results. With 96 sample positions and 45 reagent positions, the Compact Max can easily handle workloads with the least operator intervention. The integrated STA Coag Expert software offers comprehensive auto-verification, repeat / reflection testing, a comprehensive quality control package, accreditation tools, automatic maintenance logs, TAT monitoring, and maintenance of patient files onboard for 5 years. Compact Max comes with an optional cap-piercing to reduce the risk of biohazard exposure.