46 BD FACSCalibur Instructions for Use
Export
document
Text file containing sample and
reagent information, and subset
results for each tube
Export documents can contain
data from samples (.exp) or
controls (.cxp). The delimiter is
set in Export Preferences.
DDMMYY.exp
DDMMYY.cxp
BD Files >
MultiSET Files
> dated folder
from day assay
was run
Levey-
Jennings (LJ)
data file
Text file with control bead data
from 30 or 60 runs (set in LJ
Data preferences). Set the
delimiter type in Export
preferences (page 41).
Open and analyze LJ Data files
by third-party programs to
monitor instrument
performance over time.
LJ MSET Data BD Files >
MultiSET Files
a. NOTICE: When you open a Schedule document, verify that Subset Ranges, Panel Tools, Reagent Tools, and
Lot IDs are correct before you acquire samples. Schedule documents include the latest entries for these settings.
b. Prefix specified in Set Up view, nn = entry number at Samples view. Order set in Set Up view.
c. Refer to: Data file standard for flow cytometry. Data File Standards Committee of the International Society for
Analytical Cytology. Cytometry.
1990;11(3):323–332.
File Type Description Default Name
Default Storage
Location