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Sony LE-MA900 Series Multi-Application Cell Sorter Operator's Guide
The Sony LE-MA900 Series Multi-Application Cell Sorter is a laboratory instrument designed for cell sorting applications. This Operator's Guide details the preparation of samples, basic operation workflows including system startup and calibration, and advanced software configuration for experiments.
The guide covers comprehensive analysis techniques such as creating plots, adding gates, and adjusting fluorescence compensation. It also provides specific instructions for various sorting modes (e.g., Single Cell, Normal, Purity) and detailed maintenance schedules for the fluidics cart, tanks, and optical components.
Sony MA900 specifications
| Chip sizes | 70, 100, 130 µm |
|---|---|
| Mandatory laser | 488 nm |
| Autocalibration time | 30 -40 minutes |
| Chip validity | 24h |
| Sample pressure limit | 6 |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
When should the Aerosol Management System be activated?
The unit is only activated to clear aerosols for 30sec -1 minute before opening the collection chamber and is off during sorting.
How long does the autocalibration process take?
The entire process takes approximately 30 minutes, with the first step taking about 10 minutes.
What software version is required for this cell sorter?
The LE-MA900 Series Cell Sorter uses Software Version 3.0.
From: Sony LE-MA900 Series Multi-Application Cell Sorter Operator's Guide
Which sample tube holders are compatible with this system?
The system includes Sample Tube Holders for 0.5 ml, 1.5 ml, 5 ml, and 15 ml tubes.
From: Sony LE-MA900 Series Multi-Application Cell Sorter Operator's Guide
