Waters SQ Detector 2
Quadrupole mass detector for high-sensitivity LC-MS analysis.
Features
- Quadrupole mass spectrometry
- High sensitivity
- LC-MS compatible
- Robust performance
Applications
- Analytical chemistry
- Pharmaceuticals
- Environmental testing
- Biotechnology
Product Specifications
PERFORMANCE
Mass Accuracy
Not specified
Resolution
Single high-resolution quadrupole analyzer, plus pre-filter to maximize resolution. Specific 'high resolution' not defined.
Sensitivity
Not specified
Speed
Not specified
Dynamic Range
Not specified
MASS RANGE AND ANALYTE DETECTION
Mass Range
Not specified
Detection Limit
Not specified
Detector
Low noise, off axis, long life photomultiplier detector.
IONIZATION, SOURCE AND INTERFACE
Ionization Method
ESI (Electrospray Ionization)
APCI (Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization)
ESCi™
APPI (Atmospheric Pressure Photo Ionization)
ASAP (Atmospheric Solids Analysis Probe)
APCI (Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization)
ESCi™
APPI (Atmospheric Pressure Photo Ionization)
ASAP (Atmospheric Solids Analysis Probe)
Ion Source
High performance ZSpray™ dual-orthogonal API sources.
Multimode source (ESI/APCI/ESCi™ standard)
Dedicated APCI (optional)
Atmospheric Solids Analysis Probe (ASAP) (optional)
Multimode source (ESI/APCI/ESCi™ standard)
Dedicated APCI (optional)
Atmospheric Solids Analysis Probe (ASAP) (optional)
Interface
ZSpray™ dual-orthogonal API design
Gas Flow and Requirements
Software control of gas flows and heating elements; uses De-clustering cone gas
MASS ANALYZER
Mass Analyzer
Single high resolution quadrupole analyzer, plus pre-filter to maximize resolution and transmission while preventing contamination of the main analyzer.
Quadrupole
Single high resolution quadrupole analyzer with a pre-filter.
CHROMATOGRAPHY AND SAMPLE HANDLING
Chromatography
High performance LC-MS applications
Sample Handling
Integrated sample/calibrant delivery system + programmable divert valve.
Injection System
Not specified
DATA ACQUISITION AND ANALYSIS
Data Acquisition
Full scan MS
Selected Ion Recording (SIR)
RADAR
Auto-Dwell feature to optimize SIR data points per chromatographic peak
Selected Ion Recording (SIR)
RADAR
Auto-Dwell feature to optimize SIR data points per chromatographic peak
Data Analysis
Software systems supported: MassLynx™ 4.1 and Empower™ 3 (and later versions)
RADAR approach for visualizing all components
RADAR approach for visualizing all components
AUTOMATION AND SOFTWARE
Automation
IntelliStart™ Technology for automated system optimization
Automated mass calibration
Automated sample tuning
Automated SIR method development
Automated mass calibration
Automated sample tuning
Automated SIR method development
Software
MassLynx™ 4.1 and Empower™ 3 (and later versions)
IntelliStart™ Technology
IntelliStart™ Technology
OPERATIONAL FEATURES
Ease of Use
Tool-free access to customer serviceable elements
Plug and play probes
IntelliStart™ Technology for high-quality data
Auto-Dwell feature for SIR method creation
Plug and play probes
IntelliStart™ Technology for high-quality data
Auto-Dwell feature for SIR method creation
Maintenance and Durability
Low noise, off axis, long life photomultiplier detector
Tool-free access to customer serviceable elements
Pre-filter to maximize resolution
Tool-free access to customer serviceable elements
Pre-filter to maximize resolution
Operating Conditions
Single, split-flow air-cooled vacuum turbomolecular pump evacuating the source and analyzer.
Power and Cooling
Single, split-flow air-cooled vacuum turbomolecular pump evacuating the source and analyzer
One rotary backing pump
One rotary backing pump
Dimensions and Footprint
Width: 36.0 cm (14.2 in.)
Height: 59.3 cm (23.4 in.)
Depth: 74.1 cm (29.2 in.)
Height: 59.3 cm (23.4 in.)
Depth: 74.1 cm (29.2 in.)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Brand and Model
Waters™ SQ Detector 2
Documentation and Support
Contact local sales representative for detailed performance specifications
Patent information available at www.waters.com/patents
Patent information available at www.waters.com/patents
Compatibility and Connectivity
Compatible with MassLynx™ 4.1 and Empower™ 3 (and later versions)
Configuration and Options
Dedicated APCI probe (optional)
Atmospheric Solids Analysis Probe (ASAP) (optional)
Atmospheric Solids Analysis Probe (ASAP) (optional)
Licensing and Certification
CE
CB
NRTL (CAN/US)
RCM regulatory approvals/marks
CB
NRTL (CAN/US)
RCM regulatory approvals/marks
Cost and Operational Expenses
Not specified