Erba Diagnostic

Erba Elite 580 Hematology Analyzer – 5-Part Differential

Compact, powerful and cost-effective solution for routine and advanced laboratories

The Erba Elite 580, manufactured by Erba Diagnostic, is a fully automated 5-part differential hematology analyzer designed to combine high analytical performance, compact footprint, and affordable operating costs.
It is ideally suited for routine laboratories, private clinics, and hospital laboratories requiring reliable throughput and advanced diagnostic capabilities.

General Overview

The Erba Elite 580 delivers accurate complete blood count (CBC) results by combining laser-based flow cytometry with electrical impedance technology. Its large touchscreen interface, RFID-based reagent management, and LIS connectivity ensure optimized workflow, traceability, and user comfort.

Key Technical Features

• Leukocyte differentiation: 5-part
• Number of parameters: 29 reportable parameters
  • Plus 4 research parameters: ALY, ALY%, LIC, LIC%
• Throughput: Up to 80 samples per hour
• Sample volume: 20 µL
• Sample types:
  • Whole blood
  • Capillary blood
  • Pre-diluted samples
• Tube handling:
  • Closed tubes via rack loading
  • Open tubes in manual mode
• Reagent management: RFID-based (security and traceability)
• Display: Large ~15-inch LCD touchscreen
• Connectivity: LIS compatible for seamless laboratory integration

Measured and Calculated Parameters

Hematology parameters:
WBC, LYM, LYM%, MON, MON%, NEU, NEU%, EOS, EOS%, BAS, BAS%,
RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW-CV, RDW-SD,
PLT, PDW, MPV, PCT, P-LCR, P-LCC

Research parameters:
ALY, ALY%, LIC, LIC%

Graphical outputs:

• 1 × 3D scattergram
• 3 × 2D scattergrams
• 3 histograms

Measurement Technologies

• Electrical impedance for leukocyte, erythrocyte, and platelet counting
• Independent basophil channel
• Laser-based flow cytometry (semiconductor laser) for WBC differentiation
• Colorimetric hemoglobin method using cyanide-free reagent

Calibration and Quality Control

• Three calibration modes:
  • Manual calibration
  • Automatic calibration using calibrator
  • Automatic calibration using fresh whole blood
• Daily quality control:
  • Three control levels (low / normal / high)
  • Levey-Jennings charts
• User-definable QC ranges

Key Benefits

• Accurate 5-part differential for routine and advanced hematology
• High throughput with moderate sample volume
• Enhanced operator and environmental safety with cyanide-free reagents
• Reliable reagent tracking via RFID
• Modern interface enabling fast user training
• LIS connectivity for optimized laboratory workflow

Warranty: 2 years

Ref.IBSLTD60

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