BD FACSCanto

  • 2 Lasers
    • 488nm Sapphire
    • 633 Red HeNe
  • 8 Parameters
    • FSC and SSC
    • 4 Fluorescence Detectors off 488nm Laser
    • 2 Fluorescence Detectors off 635nm Laser
  • Data Acquisition
    • Acquisition rates of up to 20,000 events/second
    • Data files of greater than 10^7 events
    • Run by FACSDiVa Software
    • Creates FCS 3.0 data files
  • Logistics
    • The Facility has 3 Cantos in the following satellite locations
    • Billings Rm S319
    • Knapp Center Rm R103
    • Knapp Center Rm R409
    • Instrument usage scheduling done online