Horiba Pentra XL 80 Hematology Analyzer

The HORIBA ABX Pentra XL 80 is a high-performance, mid-to-high-volume hematology analyzer designed for hospital core labs, reference centers, and large outpatient facilities. Capable of processing up to 80 samples per hour with a 5-part WBC differential, it delivers reliable CBC results quickly and efficiently—perfect for high-throughput settings.

This fully automated, benchtop system features a 100-sample autoloader, STAT sampling for urgent tests, and HORIBA’s DHSS® and MDSS® mixing technologies. Micro-sample capability, integrated validation, and advanced QC tools streamline operations and reduce downtime.

Key Features

• Processes up to 80 samples/hour using open- or closed-tube mode
• Provides 26 parameters including CBC and 5-part WBC differential with basophils
• Micro-sampling: 30 µL (CBC) & 53 µL (CBC+DIFF) per test
• 100-tube autoloader with STAT capability and continuous random access
• DHSS® and MDSS® technologies for precise cytochemistry, impedance, and mixing
• Onboard validation station with automated re-run and customized dilution ratio
• Large 12″ color touchscreen, integrated laser printer, and virtual rack mapping
• Memory stores 10,000 results with histograms; extensive QC logs and Levey–Jennings charts

Product Specifications

• Throughput: 80 tests/hr (open or closed tube)
• Parameters: 26 total (12 CBC + 14 DIFF)
• Sample volume: 30 µL (CBC), 53 µL (CBC+DIFF); stable up to 48 h post-draw
• Dimensions: 82 × 57 × 54 cm (32.3 × 22.4 × 21.5 in)
• Weight: Approx. 55 kg (122 lb)
• Power: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, ~300 VA
• Display/PC: 12″ color LCD touchscreen, on‑board PC (Celeron 566 MHz, 256 MB RAM, Windows XP)
• Connectivity: RS‑232, 2 × USB, TCP/IP, ASTM, bar‐code reader interface
• Printer: Built‑in laser printer
• Compliance: CE marked, IEC 61010‑1/EN 61326 certified

Ideal For

• Hospital core and satellite laboratories
• Reference and specialty diagnostic centers
• Outpatient diagnostic and wellness facilities
• Labs with high STAT testing demands
• Institutions integrating lab automation and LIS connectivity