Instrumentation
Cell Analyzer
BD FACSCanto II
| Construction Year | 2007 |
| Detection Technology | Conventional (Bandpass Filter) |
| Lasers | 3 (405, 488 & 633 nm) |
| Detectors | 8 Fluorescence (+2 Scatter) |
| Colors (up to) | 8 |
| Particle Size | 1-50 μm |
| Features | Fixed optical alignment |
| Instrument Software | BD FACSDiva™ v8 |
| Operational Release | Self-Service |
| Application | Multicolor cell analysis |
| Location | Lab 17, ForMed, Campus Seltersberg/Medizin |
Sony SP6800ZE Spectral Analyzer
| Construction Year | 2016 |
| Detection Technology | Full Spectrum (420-800 nm) |
| Lasers | 3 (405, 488 & 638 nm) |
| Detectors |
2x 1 channel PMT (420-440 nm, 450-470 nm) 1x 32 channel PMT (500-800 nm) 2 Scatter (FSC & SSC) Flow Point (XY location) |
| Colors (up to) | 16 |
| Particle Size | 0.5-40 μm |
| Features |
Guided workflows, user specific Spectral Library, Spectral Unmixing algorithm |
| Instrument Software | SP6800 Spectral Analyzer Software |
| Operational Release | Self-Service |
| Application | Multicolor cell analysis, spectral cell analysis, vesicle & bacteria analysis |
| Location | Lab 17, ForMed, Campus Seltersberg/Medizin |
Cell Sorter
BD FACSMelody
| Construction Year | 2021 |
| Detection Technology | Conventional (Bandpass Filter) |
| Lasers | 3 (488, 561 & 640 nm) |
| Detectors | 8 Fluorescence (+2 Scatter) |
| Colors (up to) | 8 |
| Nozzle Size | 100 μm |
| Sort Format (up to) | 4-way |
| Collection Devices |
Tubes, plates, microscope slides |
| Temperature Control | Yes |
| Features | Guided workflows, Automated Compensation Standards |
| Instrument Software | BD FACSChorus v3 |
| Operational Release | Self-Service |
| Application | Multicolor cell analysis & sorting, single cell sorting, index sorting |
| Location | Lab 17, ForMed, Campus Seltersberg/Medizin |
BD FACSymphony S6
| Construction Year | 2022 |
| Detection Technology | Conventional (Bandpass Filter) |
| Lasers | 5 (355, 405, 488, 561 & 637 nm) |
| Detectors | 30 Fluorescence (+2 Scatter) |
| Colors (up to) | 30 |
| Nozzle Sizes | 70, 85, 100 & 130 μm |
| Sort Format (up to) | 6-way |
| Collection Devices | Tubes, plates, microscope slides |
| Temperature Control | Yes |
| Features | High power lasers (200 mW), integrated biosafety cabinet |
| Instrument Software | BD FACSDiva™ v9 |
| Operational Release | Assisted Operation |
| Application | Multicolor cell analysis & sorting, single cell sorting, index sorting, bulk sorting |
| Location | Lab 17a, ForMed, Campus Seltersberg/Medizin |