Waters RADIAN ASAP Direct Mass Detector

Mass Accuracy

Not specified

Resolution

Single quadrupole analyzer with a pre-filter maximizes resolution and transmission of ions.

Sensitivity

Dual off-axis ion guides provide greater sensitivity by eliminating neutral species.

Speed

30-second analysis
Rapid triage of seized drug materials
Real-time sample analysis

Dynamic Range

Not specified

Mass Range

Not specified

Detection Limit

Not specified

Detector

Low-noise, off-axis, long-life photomultiplier detector.

Ionization Method

Integrated ASAP source (Atmospheric Pressure Sample Analysis Probe).

Ion Source

Pre-optimized ASAP source.

Interface

Not specified

Gas Flow and Requirements

Includes a de-clustering cone gas.

Mass Analyzer

Single quadrupole analyzer with a pre-filter.

Quadrupole

Single quadrupole mass detector.

Chromatography

Designed for direct analysis without the need for separation.

Sample Handling

Samples are loaded directly onto a capillary.

Injection System

Direct sample introduction via the ASAP probe.

Data Acquisition

Allows real-time sample analysis.

Data Analysis

LiveID™ Software enables real-time classification of samples
Spectral library matching

Automation

Automated mass calibration and resolution verification
Automated diagnostics, checks, and alerts

Software

Supported on MassLynx™
Includes LiveID™ and IonLynx software

Ease of Use

Easy access to MS technology
Simple to operate with minimal training

Maintenance and Durability

Long-life photomultiplier detector
Tool-free access to user-serviceable elements

Operating Conditions

Temperature control programmable as isothermal, ballistic ramp, or stepped temperature profile.

Power and Cooling

Power supply: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.

Dimensions and Footprint

Width: 34.4 cm
Height: 27.1 cm
Depth: 73.0 cm
Weight: 34 kg

Brand and Model

Brand: Waters Corporation
Model: RADIAN ASAP

Documentation and Support

Waters Corporation contact information
Website: waters.com/RADIAN

Compatibility and Connectivity

Supported on MassLynx™
No detailed information available on other connectivity options.

Configuration and Options

Available in Performance and Standard system configurations.

Licensing and Certification

Regulatory approvals: CE, CB, NRTL (CAN/US), RCM.

Cost and Operational Expenses

Designed for low-cost analysis.
Specific cost figures not provided.

PerkinElmer NexION 5000 Model B

Mass Accuracy

<0.7 atomic mass units (amu), ensuring high mass accuracy.

Resolution

<0.7 amu1

Sensitivity

The instrument delivers exceptionally low background equivalent concentrations (BECs) and outstanding detection limits, key to ensuring accurate, repeatable results.

Speed

Equipped with a Discrete Dynode Detector capable of fast data acquisition rates, essential for applications involving the analysis of transient signals.

Dynamic Range

10¹⁴

Mass Range

The system's quadrupole mass filter allows for a broad mass range analysis, accommodating various elemental applications.

Detection Limit

Provides outstanding detection limits, essential for ultra-trace elemental applications.

Detector

Utilizes a Discrete Dynode Detector designed for rapid signal processing and high sensitivity.

Ionization Method

Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP)

Ion Source

Features an inductively coupled plasma (ICP) ion source, providing robust and efficient ionization of samples.

Interface

Triple Cone Interface with patent-pending OmniRing™

Gas Flow and Requirements

Operates with argon gas for plasma generation; specific flow rates and additional gas requirements depend on the application and are detailed in the user manual.

Mass Analyzer

Multi-Quadrupole

Quadrupole

Four Quadrupoles:

Quadrupole Ion Deflector
Transmission Analyzer Quadrupole
Quadrupole Universal Cell
Transmission Analyzer Quadrupole 2

Chromatography

Can be coupled with chromatographic systems for speciation studies, enhancing analytical capabilities.

Sample Handling

Offers customizable sample introduction systems to accommodate various sample types and matrices.

Injection System

Compatible with various injection systems, including autosamplers, to facilitate automated sample introduction.

Data Acquisition

Controlled by Syngistix™ for ICP-MS software, providing automated and user-friendly workflows with a contemporary user interface.

Data Analysis

The Syngistix™ software offers comprehensive data analysis tools, including qualitative and quantitative analysis, calibration, and reporting features.

Automation

Supports automation through compatible autosamplers and software-controlled operations, enhancing laboratory efficiency.

Software

Syngistix™ for ICP-MS software (v. 3.0 or higher)

Ease of Use

External status lighting provides easy visibility of state of analysis.

Maintenance and Durability

Low maintenance for greater uptime:

Triple Cone Interface with patent-pending OmniRing™ combined with Quadrupole Ion Deflector deliver no maintenance beyond cones.

34 MHz free-running RF generator - plasma is generated by the LumiCoil™ RF load coil which is passively cooled by the extraction and requires no water or gas cooling.

Operating Conditions

Designed to operate under standard laboratory conditions; specific environmental requirements are provided in the user manual.

Power and Cooling

Equipped with a 34 MHz free-running RF generator; the plasma is generated by the unique LumiCoil™ RF load coil, which is air-cooled, eliminating the need for water or gas cooling.

Dimensions and Footprint

Depth: 85.0 cm
Height: 85.0 cm
Width: 114.0 cm
Weight: 191.0 kg

Brand and Model

PerkinElmer NexION® 5000 Multi-Quadrupole ICP-MS

Documentation and Support

Comprehensive documentation and support are available, including user manuals, application notes, and technical support services.

Compatibility and Connectivity

Features external status lighting for easy visibility of the state of analysis, optimizing efficiencies.

Configuration and Options

Available in Cleanroom and Non-Cleanroom models

Licensing and Certification

Certified to be able to be upgraded to meet SEMI S2/S8 (emergency button), delivering ease of integration in cleanroom facilities.

Cost and Operational Expenses

For detailed information on cost and operational expenses, it is recommended to contact PerkinElmer directly or consult with authorized distributors.