| Feature | Specification |
| Methodology | Electrical Impedance (RBC/WBC/PLT); Cyanide-free Colorimetry (HGB) |
| Throughput | 60 tests per hour |
| Parameters | 22 to 24 Parameters (including P-LCC, P-LCR, Mentzer Index, and RDWI) |
| Aspiration Volume | 9 $\mu$L (Whole Blood); 20 $\mu$L (Pre-diluted/Capillary) |
| Analytical Modes | Whole Blood, Pre-diluted, and Capillary modes |
| Display | 10.4-inch Color LCD Touchscreen |
| Data Storage | Up to 50,000 results with histograms |
| Quality Control | L-J Graph and X-Bar Analysis (up to 500 QC files) |
| Connectivity | 4 USB ports, 1 LAN port (Bi-directional LIS support) |
The Erba H360 stands out in the 3-part analyzer market for its focus on advanced platelet analysis and ease of use. It utilizes a cyanide-free reagent for hemoglobin testing, making it environmentally friendly and safer for lab personnel. The system is engineered with a small footprint to save bench space while maintaining a robust internal construction for long-term reliability.
The analyzer is built for high efficiency, requiring a very low sample volume—only 9 $\mu$L—which is ideal for pediatric and geriatric patients where blood collection can be difficult. Its “one-click” analysis and intuitive interface ensure that even lab technicians with minimal training can operate the machine accurately.
