This combined autorefractor–keratometer objectively measures refractive error and corneal curvature, providing a fast starting point for subjective refinement. Digital readout and printing streamline the workflow. Common in optometry and ophthalmology clinics.
Ophthalmic Instruments
Autoref with Keratometer
Automatic refractometer with integrated keratometer for objective measurement of refractive error and corneal curvature.
| Type | Auto refractometer + keratometer |
|---|---|
| Measures | Sphere, cylinder, axis, K-readings |
| Interface | Digital display / printout |
| Patient setup | Chin rest, joystick |
Applications
- Objective refraction starting point
- Corneal curvature (keratometry) measurement
- Contact-lens fitting workups