| Specification | Comments |
| Performance - see pdf | |
| Fluorescence sensitivity | <75 molecules of equivalent soluble fluoroscein |
| Fluorescence resolution | < 3% for PI labelled chick erythrocyte nuclei |
| Forward and side scatter sensitivity | Sensitivity 0.2 um |
| Forward and side scatter resolution | >35,000 events/sec |
| Excitation optics | |
| Optical platform | Fixed optical assembly, kinematic beam steering |
| Lasers | 20mW Blue 488nm, 530/30nm; 585/40nm; 615/24nm; 675/30nm; 780/60nm. (5) 25 mW Violet 405nm 445/45nm; 530/30nm; 585/40nm; 615/24nm; 675/30nm; 780/60nm. (6) 20 mW 640 Red HeNe; 675/30nm; 780/60nm. (2) |
| Emission optics | |
| Optical Coupling | Fixed |
| Fluorescence Detectors | 7 PMTs plus FSC Diode |
| Seven fluorescence detectors | High performance, high dynamic range photomultipliers with filters |
| Signal processing | |
| Workstation resolution | Seven decades for peak detection |
| Data acquisition channels | Fifteen acquisition channels with up to three time-displaced laser beams |
| Dynamic range | 24 bit 7.2-decade logarithmic display |
| Pulse processing | Height and area measurements available for all fluorescence parameters |
| Time | Time available correlated to any parameter |
| Channel triggering | Available on any laser signal |
| Data management | |
| Central processing | |
| Data storage | 1 TB |
| Monitor | 19-inch LCD monitor |
| Software | ACEA NovoExpress |
| Data File Structure | Flow Cytometry Standard 3.0 |

