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guava easyCyte™ HT System Specifications
For fully automated sample loading from single tubes to a 96-well plate, we offer the easyCyte™ 5HT-8HT series, with single or dual laser excitation, and powerful optics

guava easyCyte™ System Specifications
For affordable individual sample loading from tubes, we offer the easyCyte™ 5 to 8 series, with the same powerful optics as the HT systems.


guava easyCyte™ Instrument Specifications
Operating Environment:Temperature: 16°–35°C (60°–95°F)
Humidity: 10–90% relative humidity (non-condensing)
Power: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 120W
Fuse rating in USA and Japan: 2 A, 110 VAC Slo-blo (Time Lag) type
easyCyte™ System size:17.8 in (45.1 cm) x 8.8 in (22.2 cm) x 17.25 in (44.5 cm)
easyCyte™ HT System size:20 in (51 cm) x 10 in (25 cm) x 23.4 in (59 cm)
easyCyte™ System weight:73 lb (32.4 kg)
Signal Processing:Digital Signal Processing
Parameter Dynamic Range:4.0 decades or 5.0 decades (customer option)
Sample Formats:Single Tube Loader or Automated 96-well Plate Loader
guava easyCyte™ Fluidics Specifications
Flow Cell Dimension:Standard square capillary with ID of 100 µm
Pump:Positive displacement
Sheath Fluid:None
Sample Flow Rate:7µL/min to 72 µL/min
Waste Generation:typically <40mL in 8 hours of continuous use
Dead Volume:50 µL (for 96-well microplate)
Sample Requirement:as few as 2,000 cells/test; typically 25,000 – 100,000 cells
Cell Size:1-60 µm
Typical # of Cells/Protocol:1,000 – 10,000 cells/test
Data Management
Computer: Minimum specifications: Intel Core Duo processor T2400 (1.86 GHz), 4 GB RAM, 60 GB hard drive, 2 USB ports.
Output data file formats: Flow Cytometry Standard (FCS) 3.0 format, spreadsheet results in comma-separated value (CSV) format. Flow Cytometry Standard (FCS) 2.0 format or 3.0 formats can also be imported into third-party software for analysis.
guava easyCyte™ instrumentation
Choose the configuration which best suits your application needs, from a broad range of standard formats for general flow cytometry.