Appendix B: Technical Specifications 235
Environment
Performance
Optics
Laser Specifications
The following Class IIIb (3B) lasers are mounted on the BD FACSCanto II
cytometer.
Storage temperature 5–40°C (41–104°F)
Operating temperature 16–31°C (59–86°F)
Operating relative humidity 20–80% (noncondensing)
Noise level 62 dBA
Facilities No special room requirements
Fluorescence threshold sensitivities FITC <100 MESF
PE <50 MESF
Forward and side scatter sensitivity Platelets can be resolved from noise
Forward scatter sensitivity 1 micron
Side scatter sensitivity 0.5 micron
Manufacturer Model
Wavelength
(nm)
Power
(mW)
Coherent Sapphire 488-20 488 20
JDS Uniphase 1144-P 633 17
Point Source
(optional)
iFLEX2000-P-1-405-0.65-30-
NP
405 30