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BESSY Beamlines: 14.1 , 14.2 , 14.3

Beamline Name 14.1
Beamline Website http://www.mx.bessy.de/userguide/beamlines/bl1/bl1.shtml
Owner/Operator BESSY
Operational (general use) yes
%Time available (general use) 100
Beamline Schedule http://www.mx.bessy.de/userguide
Experiments MAD, SAD, Long wavelength data collection, UVRIP
Source 7 Tesla Wavelength Shifter
Ring Current(mA) 300
Average Beam Lifetime >10h
Spot Size 0.1mm x 0.1mm (hxv FWHM] Can be further reduced by aperture exchange
Optics Double crystal monochromator with 2 sets of mirrors
Flux max. flux in photons/second/100mA = 1.6 x10(11)
Flux Details focus dim in hxv(mm) = 0.18 x 0.1
Wavelength Min (Å) 0.7
Wavelength Max (Å) 2.5
Monochromator Double crystal
Crystal type Si(111)
Mirrors 1: Rh-coated silicon with indirect water cooling, 2: Rh-coated glass, no cooling
Mirror Cutoff 16
Special Capabilities Mini kappa goniometer
Other Instrumentation CATS sample changer, compatiple to ESRF sample magazines Bruker AXS X-Flash detector
Goniometer MD2 Microdiffractometer
Pin Length SPINE PIN, 22mm
Restrictions Pin type
xtal-detector Distance 130-730 mm
Detector MX225 (Rayonics LLC)
Detector Details .
2theta range 2 theta max = 30 degrees
Cryo Capability Oxford Cryojet
Lab Facilities Sample preparation- and bio-laboratory: www.mx.bessy.de/userguide/wetlab
Biohazard S1
Software HKL2000, CCP4, XDS, Solve/Resolve, SHELX, XPREP, COOT, etc.
Hardware HP-DL380-G5 server 1 Tb SAN based data storage
Backup Devices DVDs, USB2 drives, Firewire, DAT-4, Notebook connected to 100 Mbit switched network with IP-forwarding, ftp
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