microflex® LRF MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometer

Bruker microflex® LRF

microflex® LRF offers high-resolution MALDI-TOF analysis for microbiology, clinical diagnostics, and biomarker discovery.

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$150,000.00

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Features

High resolution and sensitivity
Fast analysis with minimal sample preparation
Ideal for microbial identification, clinical diagnostics, and proteomics
Reliable and reproducible data
Compact and user-friendly

Applications

Microbial Identification
Clinical Diagnostics
Proteomics
Biomarker Discovery
Environmental Analysis

Product Specifications

PERFORMANCE

Mass Accuracy

Increased mass accuracy delivered through proprietary PAN pulsed ion extraction, an independent reflector power supply, integrated MCP detector and high-precision digital converters.

Resolution

Best mass resolution in positive and negative ionization modes of a bench-top system.

Sensitivity

Unmatched sensitivity provided by a gridless reflector and proprietary AnchorChip technology.

Speed

Utilizes a 60 Hz nitrogen laser for rapid data acquisition.

Dynamic Range

Highest dynamic range.

MASS RANGE AND ANALYTE DETECTION

Mass Range

Capable of analyzing a broad mass range, accommodating various sample types.

Detection Limit

Offers high sensitivity, enabling detection of low-abundance analytes.

Detector

Linear or reflector.
Saturation free detector technology enables superior performance for high-mass detection.

IONIZATION, SOURCE AND INTERFACE

Ionization Method

Positive and negative ion modes.
MALDI.

Ion Source

microScout ion source.
60 Hz N2-Cartridge-Laser including variable power attenuator and UV optics.

Interface

Features user-friendly software for intuitive data acquisition and analysis.

Gas Flow and Requirements

Integrated oil-free vacuum system with a 70 L/sec turbo-molecular pump and diaphragm pump.
Specific gas flow requirements not specified.

MASS ANALYZER

Mass Analyzer

TOF.

Quadrupole

Not applicable.
Employs MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry without a quadrupole mass filter.

CHROMATOGRAPHY AND SAMPLE HANDLING

Chromatography

Not applicable.
Utilizes MALDI ionization, which does not require chromatographic separation.

Sample Handling

Uses the exact dimensions of 1/4 microtiter plate with a medium area target plate (54 mm x 36 mm).
Allows compatibility with MTP formats using pipetting robots.

Injection System

MicroScout Ion Source: Compatible with 54 mm x 36 mm target plates.

Automated Sample Introduction: Streamlined workflow efficiency.

DATA ACQUISITION AND ANALYSIS

Data Acquisition

Equipped with a 60 Hz nitrogen laser and advanced detector technology for efficient data collection.

Data Analysis

PolyTools software solution produces polymer structural information.

AUTOMATION AND SOFTWARE

Automation

Supports automated sample handling and data processing for high-throughput applications.

Software

PolyTools.

OPERATIONAL FEATURES

Ease of Use

Intuitive operation makes the system ideal for non-expert users and busy multi-instrument laboratories.
Easy to use bench-top instrument which provides answers for analysis tasks in no time.

Maintenance and Durability

Oil-Free Vacuum System: Robust and maintenance-free.

Stable Ion Generation: Ensures maximum uptime for multi-user labs.

Pumping System: Includes vacuum control unit, 70 l/sec turbo pump, and diaphragm pump.

Operating Conditions

Designed for robust operation in standard laboratory environments.
Specific conditions not specified.

Power and Cooling

Features an integrated oil-free vacuum system for quiet operation.
Specific power and cooling requirements not specified.

Dimensions and Footprint

Benchtop.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Brand and Model

Bruker microflex® LRF.

Documentation and Support

Extensive customer support is provided through a network of sales and service offices and representatives throughout the world.

Compatibility and Connectivity

Compatible with various laboratory automation systems and software platforms for seamless integration into diverse workflows.

Configuration and Options

Offers linear and reflector modes of operation.
Accommodating a wide range of analytical applications.

Licensing and Certification

Specific licensing and certification details not specified.
Compliance with standard laboratory regulations implied.

Cost and Operational Expenses

Designed for cost-effective operation with minimal maintenance requirements.
Specific cost details not specified.