AUSTRALIAN SYNCHROTRON - MX2
Beamline Name | MX2 |
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Primary Contact: Name | Tom Caradoc-Davies |
Owner/Operator | Australian Synchrotron |
Status | Operational |
Experiments | MAD, SAD |
Experiments Details | This beamline is ideal for weakly-diffracting, hard-to-crystallise proteins, viruses, protein assemblies and nucleic acids as well as smaller molecules such as inorganic catalysts and organic drug molecules. |
Source Type | INSERTION DEVICE |
Source Details | in-vacuum undulator |
Spot Size (mm): Height | .02 |
Spot Size (mm): Width | .01 |
Flux(PHOTONS/SEC) | 1.4 x 10^12 |
Flux Details | @ 12.6578 keV |
Wavelength Range (Å) | 0.44 - 2.25 |
Energy Range (keV) | 5.5 - 28 |
Goniometer | interchangeable phi and kappa |
Sample Handling: Robotics | (SAM) Stanford Automated Mounting System |
Detector: Type | CCD |
Detector: Model | ADSC Quantum 315r |
Detector: Activated for Service | 2008-08-13 |
Detector: Removed from Service |