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signal. As the voltage is decreased, the detector sensitivity decreases, resulting in
decreased signal. Detector voltages are adjusted in BD FACSDiva software.
Figure 1-6 PMT-type detectors in trigon array
The default locations of specific detectors and filters within BD LSR II
instrument octagon and trigon arrays are shown in Table E-1 on page 154.
BD LSR II Workstation
Acquisition, analysis, and most BD LSR II instrument functions are controlled by
the BD LSR II workstation. It includes a PC, one or two monitors, and a printer.
Your workstation is equipped with the following:
• a BD Biosciences–validated Microsoft® Windows® operating system
• BD FACSDiva software for data acquisition and analysis
• software documentation including an online help system
See BD LSR II Documentation on page xii for more information.
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