{"id":2298,"date":"2014-04-29T21:15:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-30T01:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/flowcytometry\/instrumentation-2\/analyzers\/copy_of_becton-dickinson-lsr-ii\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T10:42:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T14:42:15","slug":"bdfortessa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/flowcytometry\/instrumentation\/analyzers\/bdfortessa\/","title":{"rendered":"Becton Dickinson LSRFortessa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2248 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/flowcytometry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1450\/2018\/06\/lsrfortessa.png\" alt=\"LSRFortessa\" width=\"756\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/flowcytometry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1450\/2018\/06\/lsrfortessa.png 756w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/flowcytometry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1450\/2018\/06\/lsrfortessa-150x111.png 150w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/flowcytometry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1450\/2018\/06\/lsrfortessa-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/flowcytometry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1450\/2018\/06\/lsrfortessa-692x512.png 692w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The Becton Dickinson LSRFortessa is equipped with 5 lasers (355, 405, 488, 561, and 640nm) and can detect up to 18 fluorescent parameters. Its acquisition software is FACSDiva 8.0.1. The LSRFortessa is located in Marsico Hall Basement- <strong>B018<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Samples containing viable BSL-2 agents (or samples that could contain such agents but whose status is unknown) may be run on the Fortessa.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"nav nav-tabs oscitas-bootstrap-container yourcustomclass\" id=\"unc-tab-0\" role=\"tablist\">\n\n    \n        \n            <li class=\"active oscitas-bootstrap-container nav-tab-list-item\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\">\n\n                    \n            <a role=\"button\" class=\" oscitas-bootstrap-container nav-tab-button\" href=\"#tabs-0-0\" data-toggle=\"tab\">\n\n            Optical Layout\n            <\/a>\n\n        <\/li>\n\n    \n        \n            <li role=\"tab\" class=\"nav-tab-list-item\" aria-selected=\"false\">\n\n                    \n            <a role=\"button\" class=\" oscitas-bootstrap-container nav-tab-button\" href=\"#tabs-0-1\" data-toggle=\"tab\">\n\n            User Training Guide\n            <\/a>\n\n        <\/li>\n\n    \n        \n            <li role=\"tab\" class=\"nav-tab-list-item\" aria-selected=\"false\">\n\n                    \n            <a role=\"button\" class=\" oscitas-bootstrap-container nav-tab-button\" href=\"#tabs-0-2\" data-toggle=\"tab\">\n\n            Quick Start and Troubleshooting\n            <\/a>\n\n        <\/li>\n\n    \n<\/ul>\n\n<div class=\"tab-content\">\n\n    \n        <div role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane active oscitas-bootstrap-container\" id=\"tabs-0-0\">\n        \n             See the LSRFortessa Optical Layout here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/flowcytometry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1450\/2018\/06\/lsrfortessa-optical-layout.pdf\">Fortessa Optical Layout. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>For Panel Design help, you can use <a href=\"https:\/\/easypanel-v2.flow-cytometry.net\/login\">EasyPanel<\/a> or contact core staff. \n        <\/div>\n\n    \n        <div role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" id=\"tabs-0-1\">\n        \n            \n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/flowcytometry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1450\/2025\/10\/LSRFortessa-Training-Guide.pdf\">LSRFortessa-Training-Guide<\/a>. Last Updated 2\/12\/2025. \n        <\/div>\n\n    \n        <div role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" id=\"tabs-0-2\">\n        \n             Find a printable Troubleshooting Flowchart (also present by the instrument in the core) here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/flowcytometry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1450\/2024\/12\/Fortessa-Flowchart.pdf\">Fortessa Flowchart<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find a printable QuickStart Guide (also found on the instrument) here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/flowcytometry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1450\/2024\/12\/Fortessa-QuickStart-Guidepdf.pdf\">Fortessa QuickStart Guide<\/a><\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Becton Dickinson LSRFortessa is equipped with 5 lasers (355, 405, 488, 561, and 640nm) and can detect up to 18 fluorescent parameters. Its acquisition software is FACSDiva 8.0.1. The LSRFortessa is located in Marsico Hall Basement- B018. 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