Specifications

  • Category: Inorganic and Isotopic Mass Spectrometry
  • Technique: TIMS
  • Manufacturer: Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Country: Germany
  • Available: Active
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Thermal ionization mass spectrometer designed for precision and sensitivity. Incorporates 1013 Ω Amplifier Technology, multicollector flexibility, and RPQ lenses for high abundance sensitivity.

Specifications

Thermal ionization mass spectrometer designed for precision and sensitivity. Incorporates 1013 Ω Amplifier Technology, multicollector flexibility, and RPQ lenses for high abundance sensitivity.

  • Status: Active
  • Country: Germany
  • Isotopic: Yes
  • Analyte Type / Target Of Analysis: Thermoionizing elements (Sr, Nd, Os, Pb, U, and others)
  • Measurable Isotopes/Elements: 87Sr/86Sr, 143Nd/144Nd, 234U/238U, 206Pb/204Pb, and others
  • Analyzer Type
    : Magnetic Sector MS
  • Ion Source Type: Thermal ionization
  • Signal Stability / Relative Standard Deviation
    : <0.005% over extended measurement periods
  • Inlet Types: filament sample turret with single and double filament options, optional preheat system
  • Mass Resolution/ Mass Resolving Power
    : >450 (10% valley definition)
  • Multicollector
    : Yes
  • Collectors Qty
    : 9 Faraday cups (movable) and up to 8 ion counters (SEM/CDDs)
  • Sensitivity
    : High sensitivity with dynamic range from 1 cps to 30 Gcps using 10¹³ Ω amplifiers and SEM detectors
  • Abundance Sensitivity
    : Standard: <2 ppm at 238U; With RPQ lenses: <2 × 10⁻⁸ for extreme isotope ratios
  • Dynamic Range
    : 12 orders of magnitude; 1 cps−30 Gcps
  • Detection Limits
    : Sub-ppm levels for trace isotopes
  • Precision
    : Better than 0.01% for U-Pb geochronology; 87Sr/86Sr: ±0.005‰
  • Detector Type
    : Faraday cups, discrete dynode Secondary Electron Multipliers (SEM), and Compact Discrete Dynode Detectors (CDD)
  • Possible Amplifiers
    : 10¹¹ Ω (standard), 10¹³ Ω Amplifier Technology; software-controlled gain calibration with tau correction
  • Sample Turret
    : 21-position turret with motorized and manual adjustment options
  • Geometry Type
    : Double-focusing magnetic sector geometry
  • Focusing Type
    : Stigmatic focusing with dynamic zoom optics
  • Magnetic Sector Radius/ Angle
    : 230 mm radius; 90° deflection
  • Cooling System
    : Water-cooled magnet system; air-cooled electronics
  • Vacuum System
    : Turbo molecular pumps, ion-getter pumps, cryogenic pump options for rapid pump down
  • Gas Supply: Optional gas bleed valve for specific isotopic systems
  • Power Specifications: 230 V, 50/60 Hz
  • Environmental Specifications: Operating temperature: 18–25°C; Humidity: <60%

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