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Alinity h-series System Specifications

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The Alinity h-series is a high-volume hematology solution with to streamline your laboratory. Comprised of two
Alinity hq analyzers providing CBC results and one Alinity hs slide-maker stainer, the system simplifies laboratory
processes with configurable automated reflex rules and an internal track to transport samples when needed.

FEATURE ALINITY hq ALINITY hs

System Dimensions (HxDxW) 149.9 cm (59 in) x 91.4 cm (36 in) x 66 cm (26 in) 149.9 cm (59 in) x 91.4 cm (36 in) x 76.2 cm (30 in)
System Footprint (DxW) 0.6 m² 0.7 m²
119/hr for CBC + Differential
Maximum Throughput 65 stained smears per hour*
70/hr for CBC + Differential + Reticulocyte
Technology WBC and Differential – Optical Scatter and Stain and smear, smear only and stain only. Custom Stain
Fluorescence protocols can be created. The smear is performed by a
RBC – Optical Scatter and Fluorescence single-use blade based on the hematocrit results provided
Platelet – Optical Scatter by user, or determined by the integrated analyzer
Reticulocytes – Optical Scatter and Fluorescence
Reportable Parameters WBC, 6-part Differential (NEU, %NEU, LYM, %LYM, Not applicable
MONO, %MONO, EOS, %EOS, BASO, %BASO, IG,
%IG), RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW,
NRBC, NR/W, RETIC, %R, IRF, MCHr, PLT, MPV, %rP
Ready to use: May-Grünwald-Giemsa Stain or Wrights
Ready to use: WBC Reagent, HGB Reagent, Retic
Reagents and Consumables Giemsa Stain, Phosphate Buffer, Smear Fix, Glass Slides,
Reagent, Diluent, AutoClean solution
Slide Label Cartridge, Smear Tape Cartridge
Continuous Access of Reagents
Yes
and Consumables
Flexible STAT Options Yes. Any tube lane can be designated as a STAT lane
80 tubes, 210 blank slides,
Sample Capacity 120 tubes
120 stained/smeared slides
Code 128, ISBT Code 128, Standard Code 39, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5,
Sample Bar Code Types
Data Matrix ECC 200 For reagents and supplies
CBC+ Diff: < 100 µl
Sample Aspiration Volume <25 µl
CBC+ Diff + Retic: < 100 µl
Sample Result Storage 100,000 Result Records, 100 Calibration Files, 1000 QC Files
Sample Clot/ Bubble detection Yes
User Configurable Rules Reflex and retest based on parameter limits, morphology flags, and delta checks
On-board Maintenance Records Yes
Online Error Code Help Yes. Operations Manual available on the system
Host Interface HL7, ASTM
Connectivity AbbottLink, AlinIQ AMS, EQC Program
Weight 250 kg (553 lbs) 281 kg (620 lbs)
Electrical Requirements 10A, 100-120 VAC; 5A, 220-240 VAC. 12A, 100-120 VAC; 6A, 220-240 VAC.
Temperature 15°C to 30°C (15°C to 26°C recommended for best smear quality)
Altitude 30.8 m (100 ft) below sea level to 2590.8 m (8500 ft) above sea level
Relative Humidity 20% to 85% (noncondensing) (20% to 60% recommended for best smear quality)

Heat Output Does not exceed 700 W (2400 Btu) Does not exceed 525 W (1800 Btu)

Clinical Laboratory Reagent Water (CLRW) from

Water Requirements None
Water Purification System
Waste Requirements Floor drain or external waste container Methanol waste container
LAS integration Yes, ACCERLATOR a3600 for the Alinity hq-hs-hq and Alinity hq configurations

*Throughput dependent on stain and protocol selected

Alinity h-series commercially available in select countries, not including the U.S.
Alinity hq is a Class I laser product. For in vitro diagnostic use.

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