Description
What’s Included
- Zeiss Atlas 9000 Corneal Topographer unit
- Dedicated Windows XP workstation with Atlas software
- Keyboard and mouse
- Power cable
- 90-day Digital Eye Center warranty
Condition & Warranty
Used. This Zeiss Atlas 9000 has been inspected and confirmed fully operational — Placido disc optics tested, software verified, and system booted on the included Windows XP workstation. Some cosmetic wear is expected on used equipment. Covered by a 90-day warranty on parts and workmanship.
Zeiss Atlas 9000 Corneal Topographer — Used Placido Disc Topography System
The Zeiss Atlas 9000 corneal topographer is Carl Zeiss Meditec’s Placido disc video keratoscope — a dedicated anterior segment diagnostic system using 22 illuminated rings to map corneal curvature across a 10.2 mm measurement zone. The Atlas 9000 produces axial, tangential, and refractive power maps alongside SimK readings, irregular astigmatism indices, and keratoconus detection metrics in a single capture. This used Zeiss Atlas 9000 corneal topographer runs on a dedicated Windows XP workstation with the full Atlas software suite, making it a self-contained topography station ideal for practices that want standalone Placido disc capability without DICOM networking or EMR integration requirements.
The Windows XP configuration makes this the most accessible entry point for Zeiss Atlas 9000 Placido disc topography, delivering the same proven optical performance as the Windows 10 variants at a significantly lower price. Contact lens fitters, refractive surgeons, and anterior segment specialists rely on the Atlas 9000 for LASIK screening, keratoconus monitoring, and rigid gas-permeable contact lens design.
Research published in the National Library of Medicine confirms that Placido disc corneal topography remains the clinical foundation for detecting and characterizing corneal ectatic diseases including keratoconus — the primary diagnostic application of the Zeiss Atlas 9000 in anterior segment practice.
Why Practices Choose the Zeiss Atlas 9000
- 22-ring Placido disc — captures a dense curvature dataset across the 10.2 mm corneal zone for precise central and peripheral mapping
- Multi-map display — axial, tangential, and refractive power maps from a single measurement; clinicians switch views instantly within the Atlas software
- SimK and irregularity indices — automatic SimK K1/K2 readings, irregular astigmatism index, and surface asymmetry index for refractive surgery screening
- Keratoconus detection indices — built-in screening tools flag ectasia risk and track progression over sequential exams
- Contact lens fitting module — fluorescein pattern simulation and lens trial data built into the Atlas software workflow
- Self-contained Windows XP workstation — no IT integration required; the system boots and runs the full Atlas suite independently
- Proven Carl Zeiss Meditec optics — the same imaging engine used in university hospitals and academic anterior segment programs worldwide
Clinical Applications
- LASIK and PRK screening — identify irregular astigmatism, forme fruste keratoconus, and asymmetric topography patterns that contraindicate laser refractive surgery
- Keratoconus detection and monitoring — sequential topography maps track ectasia progression over time; corneal cross-linking candidate identification
- Contact lens fitting — axial and tangential curvature data supports rigid gas-permeable, orthokeratology, and scleral lens design
- Post-surgical evaluation — assess corneal shape changes following LASIK, PRK, corneal transplants, and pterygium excision
- Dry eye and surface disease — surface regularity and asymmetry indices correlate with epithelial irregularity in advanced dry eye
Who This Is For
- Refractive surgery practices needing reliable Placido disc screening without the cost of Scheimpflug-based tomography
- Anterior segment specialists managing keratoconus, pellucid marginal degeneration, and post-LASIK ectasia
- Contact lens specialty clinics fitting complex corneas including keratoconus and post-surgical cases
- General ophthalmology offices adding corneal topography capability to an existing diagnostic workup
- Budget-conscious practices requiring validated Atlas 9000 performance without Windows 10 upgrade pricing
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
| Measurement Technology | 22-ring Placido disc video keratoscope |
| Measurement Zone | 10.2 mm corneal coverage |
| Map Types | Axial (sagittal), tangential (instantaneous), refractive power |
| Output | SimK (K1, K2, axis), irregular astigmatism index, surface asymmetry index |
| Keratoconus Indices | Built-in ectasia detection and progression tracking |
| Contact Lens Module | Fluorescein pattern simulation, lens fitting data |
| Software Platform | Windows XP standalone workstation with full Atlas suite |
| Manufacturer | Carl Zeiss Meditec |
| Condition | Used |
| Warranty | 90-day Digital Eye Center warranty |
Compare Zeiss Atlas 9000 Options
| Feature | Atlas 9000 Win XP Used | Atlas 9000 Win XP Refurbished | Atlas 9000 Win 10 Used | Atlas 9000 Win 10 Refurbished |
| OS Platform | Windows XP | Windows XP | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Condition | Used | Refurbished | Used | Refurbished |
| Warranty | 90 days | 6 months | 90 days | 6 months |
| Network/DICOM | Standalone only | Standalone only | Network capable | Network capable |
| Price | $6,050 | $8,075 | $9,350 | $9,975 |
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