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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 17.
Published in final edited form as: Lab Chip. 2020 May 17;20(12):2062–2074. doi: 10.1039/d0lc00261e

Table 2.

Optimized FACS instrument parameters for 30–50 μm double emulsion droplet analysis and high-recovery sorting

Instrument parameter Aria II (BD) SH800 (Sony)
Nozzle size 130 μm 130 μm
ND filter 1.5 ND
Trigger FSC FSC
Threshold 1200 0.67%
FSC gain 25 1
SSC (BSC) gain 170 28%
FITC gain 439 39%
APC/A647 gain 500 40%
Sample pressure 3 flow rate 9 psi
System pressure 10 psi 9 psi
Agitation 300 rpm High
Drop frequency 14.5 kHz 12 kHz