The Nidek ARK-530A is the upgrade tier in Nidek's ARK family, replacing the LED illumination of the ARK-500A with Super Luminescent Diode (SLD) technology and adding the Pupil Zone Imaging Method for wider-area refraction analysis. This used unit ships ready for clinical deployment as a high-accuracy pre-test station. Pupil Zone Imaging analyzes up to a 4 mm zone for more reliable, realistic refraction - especially valuable in irregular astigmatism. SLD delivers sharper images than conventional LED autorefractors, and the sensitive CCD sensor measurably improves results on dense cataracts and IOL-implanted eyes. 3D auto-tracking handles alignment automatically.
What's Included
- Nidek ARK-530A Auto Ref/Keratometer with SLD imaging
- Power cable (as photographed)
- 90-day Our Company warranty
Condition & Warranty
Used. Tested before listing - Pupil Zone Imaging refraction verified, SLD illumination confirmed at full intensity, keratometry verified, motorized chinrest movement confirmed, and the internal printer functional. Cleaned. Backed by a 90-day warranty on parts and workmanship.
Why Practices Choose the Nidek ARK-530A
- SLD illumination for sharper, clearer measurement than LED autorefractors
- Pupil Zone Imaging analyzes up to a 4 mm zone for irregular-astigmatism accuracy
- Improved performance on dense cataracts and IOL-implanted eyes
- 3D auto-tracking and motorized chinrest for fast, hands-off alignment
- Built-in printer; used and warranty-backed
Clinical Applications
- High-accuracy pre-test objective refraction
- Keratometry for contact lens fitting and IOL calculation
- Irregular-astigmatism and post-refractive measurement
- Cataract pre/post-op assessment
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Nidek
- Model: ARK-530A
- Type: Auto Ref/Keratometer (combined)
- Illumination: SLD (Super Luminescent Diode)
- Method: Pupil Zone Imaging (up to 4 mm); 3D auto-tracking
- Extras: motorized chinrest, internal printer
- Condition: Used
- Warranty: 90 days
Contact Our Company for current pricing, demo images, and worldwide shipping details. We ship internationally and support both new and established ophthalmology practices.
Return Policy
Returns
All equipment sales are FINAL, no item can be returned without approval by returns department and must contain RMA #.
If an item is approved for a return it will be assessed a 20% restocking fee, unless itâs due to factory defect and then fee will not be assessed. Factory evaluation is necessary prior to fee being waived.
Buyer has 3 working days from receipt of equipment for claims of shortage or damage of any kind. Claims must be made in writing and in the event of damage; buyer must retain any and all packaging with the equipment for inspection. Failure to retain the packaging will void your rights to relief occurring as a result of transport damages.
No returns are allowed after 15 (fifteen) days of receiving the order for any reason. Special orders, custom fabrication and similar service are non-refundable and non-returnable for any reason.
All returns if approved must be returned to us prepaid and in good conditions. Any deficiencies in the return item due to normal wear, neglect, abuse, shipping damages, etc. are the responsibility of the buyer and deductions for repair will be assessed. The Buyer authorizes Digital Eye Center. to charge the purchaserâs credit card for restocking fees, travel expenses and any other assessed charges from deficiencies as set forth in this paragraph.
All approved refunds will be charged back to the same method of payment within 10 business days after approved the refund.
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