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ALS - 12.3.1-PX

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Beamline Name 12.3.1-PX
Primary Contact: NameScott Classen
Owner/OperatorSIBYLS: Structurally Integrated Biology for Life Sciences
Statusoperational
%Time Available (general use)25
ExperimentsMAD
Experiments DetailsThe wavelength range makes available the anomalous edges from the Se K-shll and third row transition elements LIII transitions to those of the actinides.
Special CapabilitiesHumidity Control
Special Capabilities DetailsThe FMD (free mounting device) developed by Robert Huber's group can manipulate the humidity environment around protein crystals in a controlled and reproducible manner.
ServicesData collection
Services Detailsdata may be collected remotely by connecting to the SIBYLS NX server from a Windows PC
Source Typebending magnet
Source DetailsALS 5 Tesla superbend
Spot Size (mm): Height0.065
Spot Size (mm): Width0.15
Monochromator1: Double Crystal 2: Double Multilayer
Crystal TypeSi(111)
Mirrorsflat internally water cooled Ni plated Invar mirror
Flux(PHOTONS/SEC)2 x 10^11
Flux Details through a 100 micron diamter aperature with a convergence angle of 1.5 mrad
Wavelength Range (Å)0.73 - 2.25
Energy Range (keV)5.5 - 17
Goniometerphi axis
Goniometer DetailsAir bearing for fast inverse beam measurements
Sample Handling: Robotics(SAM) Stanford Automated Mounting System
Robotics: More InfoThe DOMO (Dynamic Offsite MX Operator) is based on the SAM system developed at SSRL.
1. Detector: TypeCCD
1. Detector: ModelADSC Quantum 315
1. Detector: Activated for Service2004-01-01
1. Detector: Removed from Service2008-06-30
1. Removed from Service: Detailsthe PX detector was upgraded to a Q315r in July of 2008
2. Detector: TypeCCD
2. Detector: ModelADSC Quantum 315r
2. Detector: Activated for Service2008-07-01
2. Detector: Removed from Service
Cryo CapabilityOxford Cryostream
Lab FacilitiesSupport lab available
Software: Namewe probably have it.
Software: Classification
HardwareComputers for data processing and analysis are available.
Backup ServicesDVD robot for automated data backups.