BD Biosciences Accuri C6 Plus Flow Cytometer
Includes Computer loaded with Software and C Sampler
The BD Accuri C6 Plus Flow Cytometer, with its compact 11 x 14.75 x 16.5-inch footprint, light weight of 30 lb and operational simplicity, supports a wide variety of applications including immunology, cell and cancer biology, plant and microbiology and industrial applications. This portable and compact cell analyzer holds the analytical power of a cytometer twice its size. Used in thousands of research studies, the BD Accuri C6 Plus System provides an easy-to-use option to your research toolbox.
The BD Accuri C6 Plus Flow Cytometer Advantages
Sensitive, reliable and capable
Reliable instrument performance with automated QC
Volumetric counting and continuous sampling
Simple: easy to learn, use, maintain and teach
Quick and easy instrument setup
Simplified workflow with BD quality reagents and kits
Walkaway convenience with automated sample loader
Compact and transportable
Small footprint for easy transportation between labs
Intuitive and easy-to-learn BD Accuri C6 Plus Software
Intuitive user interface
Easy to learn and data can be collected and analyzed in less than an hour
Clearly visible software options and instrument controls
Specifications:
Optics
Laser Excitation:488 nm, 640 nm
Laser Profile:10 x 75 m
Light Scatter DetectionForward (0, 13)
Side (90, 13)
Emission DetectionFour colors, user-changeable optical filters
Standard set installed:
FL1 533/30 nm (eg, FITC/GFP)
FL2 585/40 nm (eg, PE/PI)
FL3 >670 nm (eg, PerCP, PerCP-Cy5.5, PE-Cy7)
FL4 675/25 nm (eg, APC)
Optical Alignment:Fixed alignment
Fluidics
Flow Cell:200-m ID quartz capillary
Minimum Detectable Particle Size:0.5 m
Minimum Sample Volume:50 L
Pre-Set Flow Rates and Core SizesSlow: 14 L/min, 10-m core
Medium: 35 L/min, 16-m core
Fast: 66 L/min, 22-m core
Custom Sample Flow Rates:10100 L/min
Custom Core Diameter:540 m
Recommended Sheath Fluid: 0.2-m filtered DI water with BD Sheath Additive
Maximum Events Per Sample:1 million events
Fluid Bottle Capacity:2-L sheath fluid
2-L waste
250-mL cleaner
250-mL decontamination fluid
Performance
Fluorescence Sensitivity, MESF*:FITC <75; PE <50
Scatter Resolution:Resolves human peripheral blood lymphocytes, monocytes and granulocytes
Fluorescence Linearity:2 0.05% for chicken erythrocyte nuclei (CEN)
Fluorescence Precision:<3% CV for CEN
Data Acquisition Rate:Up to 10,000 events/second
Signal Processing:24-bit data path
Data Management**
Workstation Specifications:Dell OptiPlex 7450 All-in-One Desktop
Processor and Memory
Intel i7 6700 3.4 GHz Quad Core, 8MB with HD graphics 530
8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 2,400 MHz DDR4
Hard Drive and Data Storage Options
500-GB 2.5-inch Serial ATA (7,200 RPM)
8x Slimline DVD+/-RW Drive
Display and USB Ports
23-inch Wide Viewing Angle, Full HD 1,920 x 1,080 resolution with anti-glare coating
8 USB ports (2 USB 3.0 side, 4 USB 3.0 and 2 USB 2.0 rear)
Networking
Intel Dual Band Wireless-8260 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth 4.1
Operating System:Microsoft Windows 7 Professional English, 64 bit
BD Accuri C6 Plus Software Minimum Run Requirements
64-bit Microsoft Windows 7
Minimum screen resolution 1,280 x 1,024
8 GB RAM
CD or DVD ROM
26 GB of free hard disk space
3 USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 ports
Computer Interface:USB 2.0 or USB 3.0
Installation Requirements
Power Requirements:100240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Typical Power Consumption:154 VA
Heat Output:240 BTU/hour maximum output
Operating Ranges:1530C; <80% relative humidity
Instrument Size (H x W x D)
11 x 14.75 x 16.5 in. (27.9 x 37.5 x 41.9 cm)
Footprint with Fluid Bottles (H x W x D)
11 x 21.5 x 16.5 in. (27.9 x 54.6 x 41.9 cm)
Weight:30 lb (13.6 kg)
BD CSampler Plus Accessory
Power Requirements:No additional power necessary
Software Requirements:BD CSampler Plus software
Compatible Plate Types
Standard 96-well plates (flat, round and v-bottom)
Deep-well 96-well plates
48-well plates
Plates manufactured to the guidelines published by the
American National Standards Institute, submitted by the Society for Biomolecular Screening, should be compatible with the BD CSampler Plus.
12 x 75-mm tubes can also be accommodated using the supplied 24-tube rack.
Space Requirements
Minimum bench depth 28 in. (71 cm)
Minimum width (cytometer with BD CSampler Plus) 19.5 in.
(49.5 cm)
Processing Time:<90 minutes for 96-well plate, utilizing 30-second acquisition time per well
Weight:7 lb (3.2 kg)
Minimum Sample Volume:50 L for tubes or plates
Wash Cycle:Up to 3 wash cycles per well
Agitate Cycle:Up to 3 agitate cycles per well
Additional Prep Fees May Apply
