
ABX Pentra DX 120
Overview
- Autoloader with continuous loading capability
- Double DIFF Matrix
- Automatic reflex testing
- Automatic validation of results
- DHSS* technology (*HABX patent)
Features
ABX Pentra DX 120
- Methods of measurement: Flow cytometry, Cytochemistry, impedance, absorbance, optical cytometry and fluoro-flowcytometry
- QUADIMENSION Concept: Automatic correction of the leukocyte count based on 4 independent principles
- DHSS: Focused flow cytometry and sequential measurement (impedance and absorbance)
- Automatic reflex testing: Selective and programmable (hematology parameters alarms and flags)
- Rack rotation mixing of samples: Smooth and efficient
- Liquid valves (no pinch valves): Reliability and increased precision
Manufactured by HORIBA ABX SAS
Specifications
Technical
Weight | 242.5 lb | |
Power supply | 100/240 V (±10%) - 50/60 Hz - 800VA | |
Dimensions | H x W x D | |
Printer | Laser | |
Throughout | 120 samples/hour | |
Data processing |
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Compliance | ASTM | |
Memory capacity | 80 GB unlimited patient database | |
Patient Management | Automatic validation (setting rules), Delta Check, Patient history (matrix, curves, data), manual entry. |
Samples
Parameters (49) | WBC, RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW, PLT, MPV, *PCT, *PDW %, NEU, LYM, MON, EOS, BAS, *ALY, *LIC, *IMM, *IML, *IMG : (% and #), RET (% and #), RETH %, RETM %, RETL %, *IMM %, CRC%, IRF %, MRV, MFI. NRBC % NRBC#, *CWBC, *WBC#, *RBC#, *PolyNuc#, *MonoNuc# |
Sample Volume | Manual mode : 130 µL |
Operating mode | Autoloader 14 racks (140 tubes) capacity |
Identification | Alphanumeric, Bar-code reader (internal and external) |
Results
Parameters | Precision (CV %) | Linearity |
|---|---|---|
WBC | < 2% | 0-150 x 10³ / µL |
RBC | < 2% | 0-8 x 106 / µL |
HGB | < 1% | 0-24 g/dL |
HCT | < 2% | 0-67% |
PLT (whole blood) | < 5% | 0-1900 x 10³ / µL |
PLT (PLT concentrate) | < 5% | 0-2800 x 10³ / µL |



