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SSRL Beamlines: BL1-5 , BL4-2 , BL6-2 , BL7-1 , BL7-3 , BL9-1 , BL9-2 , BL9-3 , BL11-1 , BL11-3 , BL12-2

Beamline Name BL11-3
Beamline Website http://smb.slac.stanford.edu/
Owner/Operator Chiron, Exelixis, HWI, PLexicon, Genencore, Roche; SSRL-SMB-MC (50%)
Operational (general use) yes
%Time available (general use) 10%
Beamline Schedule http://www-ssrl.slac.stanford.edu/protein_schedule.html
Experiments Monochromatic, automated crystal screening
Source 26 pole wiggler
Ring Current(mA) 100
Average Beam Lifetime 70 hrs (90 mA average over 8 hr fill period)
Spot Size 3.1 x 0.15 mm
Optics Flat mirror (vertical focusing) ; single crystal (311) bent monochromator (horizontal focusing)
Flux 2.6e10 ph/s
Flux Details Flux measured through a 0.2 x 0.2 mm2 aperture at 12734 eV and 89 mA.
Wavelength Min (Å) 0.97
Wavelength Max (Å) 0.98
Monochromator Side scattering bent cube-root I-beam single crystal; asymmetric cut 6.86 deg.
Crystal type Si(311)
Mirrors Rh coated flat mirror
Mirror Cutoff .
Special Capabilities Automated sample mounting
Other Instrumentation See: Http://smb.slac.stanford.edu/facilities/hardware/
Goniometer Huber Kappa-geometry goniometer
Pin Length Manual sample mounting: no restrictions; Automated sample mounting: 14-18 mm
Restrictions Kappa : 42 deg; Omega: 90 deg; Phi: no restrictions.
xtal-detector Distance 100 - 650 mm
Detector ADSC Quantum-4 CCD
Detector Details 188 x 188 mm; Inter-image dead time: 11 s.
2theta range vertical offset: 130mm
Cryo Capability Oxford Cryojet
Lab Facilities Biochemical lab with cold room; Beamline cold room (shared with 11-1)
Biohazard P2 Biohazards
Software See: http://smb.slac.stanford.edu/facilities/software/
Hardware See: http://smb.slac.stanford.edu/facilities/computing/
Backup Devices See: http://smb.slac.stanford.edu/facilities/computing/backup.html
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