A controller of each liquid chromatograph includes: a management
information collector for collecting and retaining management information
on each section included in the liquid chromatograph; a first terminal
for transmitting/receiving the information in the management information
collector to/from an external device, the first terminal including a
network interface for managing analyzers as a first interface; an
analyzer controller for controlling an analysis operation of the liquid
chromatograph and collecting/retaining analysis information; and a second
terminal for transmitting/receiving the information in the analyzer
controller to/from a PC as an external device, the second terminal
provided separately from the first terminal and including a control
interface for controlling analyzers provided separately from the network
interface for managing analyzers.