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QX100 Droplet Reader and QuantaSoft Software Instruction Manual

Chapter 3 Using QuantaSoft Software

QX100 Droplet Reader and QuantaSoft Software Instruction Manual

Well data stream

Channel 1 histogram
(events vs. amplitude)

Run indicator

Analyzed wells

3.2 Run

1. Click Run in the left navigation bar to start the run. After a few moments (up to 1 min), a green circle

appears next to the abort button and flashes periodically to indicate the run is in progress. Active and
analyzed wells are also highlighted in green in the plate map.

2. As each well is analyzed, the data appear across the top navigation area. Once the run is complete, all

data are reanalyzed for the final data file.

Switch data views
(charts to larger
window)

Interface during an active run. Data from all active detector channels are shown.

Experiment

Conc. channel 1 unknown

Conc. channel 2 unknown

Sample name

3.1.3 Using the Advanced Options

Click Options in the Setup window to see all advanced options for data collection and analysis.

Reprocess data with a newer version of the software
Export amplitude data for selected wells to a .csv file (one file for each well)

Advanced options.

Select wells by row (checked) or by column (unchecked)

Channel 1 (FAM) fluorescence vs. event number

Channel 2 (VIC or HEX) fluorescence vs. event number

Channel 2 histogram (events vs.
amplitude)

Set chart options (threshold display)