Linda, do you already have an experienced operator to run the instrument? I think that's what I would consider first. He/She will have a preference for a particular company and at least know what kind of optical configuration is necessary and also the limitations of high speed sorting. Ann At 09:36 28.09.01 -0400, you wrote: > >Dear All, >We are in the lucky position of being able to purchase a Hi >- speed sorter. We have been given the hard sell from >several companies telling us how marvellous their sorters >are. However your experiences would be far more >valuable, good or bad, in particular; back-up, >reliability, comparative ease of set up, training etc. >Users are the people who work with these machines, and >therefore can give the best advice. >Initially most of our users will be cellular >immunologists/biologists, but in the longer term, the >microbiologists have plans for developing protocols. > >---------------------- >Linda Duncan >Dept Ophthalmology >University of Aberdeen >Medical School >Foresterhill >Aberdeen >AB25 2ZD >l.duncan@abdn.ac.uk > > > > >
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