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The Beckman Coulter Cytomics FC 500 MPL Flow Cytometer is an important part of a comprehensive set of interrelated solutions specifically designed to accelerate Systems Biology research. By encompassing virtually every step of the process, this flexible and highly efficient system functions as an extension of your thinking, helping you make important research decisions faster and with more confidence than ever before.

With a host of innovative new features, the multi-platform loading Cytomics FC 500 MPL Flow Cytometry System delivers unprecedented productivity for today's busy labs. By automating cellular and bead-based analysis, it maximizes system capabilities and lab efficiency, while automated sample loading provides walkaway analysis.With high throughput for routine items, and unmatched flexibility for research, the FC 500 MPL helps you do your best science, your way.

Features:

Flexible 5-color analysis from one or two lasers.

With its ability to perform automated 5-color analysis using either single or dual laser excitation, the FC 500 MPL provides flexible application design, while helping you examine more antibodies than ever before.

Tube- and plate-based formats on the same system.

With its innovative Multi-Platform Loader, only the FC 500 MPL allows 12 x 75 mm tubes and 24- or 96-well plates to be used on the same system. Along with AutoSetup capability, the newest FC 500 provides an unparalleled level of adaptability in application setup.

Digital signal processing.

Combined with a robust optical system, the FC500 MPL’s digital signal processing maintains stable alignment with a single beam path for excellent, drift-free linearity. Its real-time or listmode compensation feature delivers wide flexibility in analysis, along with the ability to recompensate after acquisition.

Automated analysis tools for data reduction.

With specialized, plate-based acquisition and analysis software, specimento-result turnaround time is improved, and throughput is increased. Plus, a simplified data display makes for rapid hit detection. The powerful, comprehensive MXP software streamlines and optimizes all facets of instrument setup and data acquisition.

Uses:

• Automated liquid handling
• Automated lysing
• General purpose centrifugation
• High performance centrifugation
• Ultracentrifugation
• Automated liquid handling
• Flow cytometry
• Microarray technology
• Monoclonal antibodies
• Signal transduction assays
• Monoclonal antibodies
• Multi-mode plate reading
• Genomics solutions
• Proteomics solutions
• Software informatics
• Automated liquid handling
• Flow cytometry
• Immunoassays
• Monoclonal antibodies

 

Specifications:
Dimensions	38.5" W x 35" D x 24" H (97.8 x 88.9 x 61 cm)
Weight	187 lbs. (84.8 kg)
Power	115VAC, 50/60Hz, 20A
Excitation	20mW argon ion laser operating at 488 nm