How fast can a FACS run?

Calman Prussin (CPRUSSIN@atlas.niaid.nih.gov)
Thu, 31 Jul 1997 16:02:34 -0400

A question that I don't remember seeing discussed:

How fast (events per second) can a FACScan or FACSCalibur run?

We are looking at rare events (0.01-0.03% of total cells) and want to
speed up the acquisition.

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Calman Prussin
Laboratory of Allergic Diseases
NIAID/ National Institutes of Health