This guide provides an overview for using PharmSpec 3 , a Microsoft Windows application designed for data acquisition, analysis, and reporting for liquid particle counting when used with HIAC sensors and samplers. 1. System Requirements & Installation

"Check the stir bar RPM," she muttered, echoing the manual's first suggestion. She dialed back the speed, watching the vortex in the vial settle. Next, she checked the syringe seating, giving it a firm clockwise turn just as the troubleshooting guide insisted.

Limited to running tests and printing reports.

Set the tare volume, sample volume, and the number of runs per sample.

With a few clicks in the software, she navigated to the menu. The manual had warned that an "Invalid Configuration"—using the wrong syringe size or flow rate—could pull air into the system. She cross-referenced her settings with the standard operating procedures detailed in Chapter 3.

PharmSpec 3 is a Windows-based application developed by Beckman Coulter specifically for use with . It is primarily used to collect and analyze data for parenteral pharmaceuticals, ensuring compliance with global regulatory standards like USP, EP, and JP. Key Software Features