| Primary Contact: Name | Michel Fodje |
| Owner/Operator | Canadian Macromolecular Crystallography Facility - Canadian Light Source, Inc. |
| Status | Operational |
| Status Details | Accepting proposals |
| %Time Available (general use) | 65 |
| Experiments | MAD, SAD, MONOCHROMATIC, EXAFS, FLUORESCENCE |
| Experiments Details | Designed for complmentary performance to the existing CMCF 08ID-1 beamline, the 08B1-1 beamline is used for screening crystals and for high-throughput crystallographic analysis of well-ordered crystals |
| Special Capabilities | Automatic Crystal Alignment, Automated Sample Screening, High Throughput, Humidity Control, Long Wavelength |
| Special Capabilities Details | The HC1 humidity control instrument allows the user to control the relative humidity surrounding a crystal by delivering a precisely calibrated air stream |
| Services | Data collection, High quality data collection, Mail-in, Processing, Rapid access |
| Source Type | BENDING MAGNET |
| Spot Size (mm): Height | 0.2-0.02 |
| Spot Size (mm): Width | 0.2-0.02 |
| Monochromator | Kohzu double crystal indirectly water cooled first crystal with flat second crystal (DCM) or double-multilayer (DMM) |
| Crystal Type | Si(111) (DCM) 500 bilayer coated Si(111) multilayer |
| Mirrors | vertical collimating and toroidal focusing |
| Flux(PHOTONS/SEC) | 1.5 (DCM) or 3.7 (DMM) x 10^11 (DCM) or 2.5 (DMM) |
| Flux Details | At maximal flux measured at 12.0 keV (DCM) and 8.157 kev (DMM), 220 mA |
| Wavelength Range (Å) | 0.69 - 2.07 |
| Energy Range (keV) | 6 (DCM) or 7 (DMM) - 18 (DCM) or 10.5 (DMM) |
| Goniometer | Arinax MD2 microdiffractometer |
| Goniometer Details | Default permanent magnet. Optional mini Kappa |
| Sample Handling: Manual | 18 mm pins in Hampton/Mitegen magnetic bases required |
| Sample Handling: Robotics | (SAM) Stanford Automated Mounting System |
| Robotics: More Info | Uni-pucks and SSRL cassettes using 18 mm pins |
| 1. Detector: Type | CCD |
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| 1. Detector: Model | RAYONIX MX-300 |
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| 1. Detector: Activated for Service | 2015-08-25 |
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| 1. Detector: Removed from Service | 2020-05-31 |
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| 1. Removed from Service: Details | Upgraded to Dectris Pilatus 6M |
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| 2. Detector: Type | PIXEL |
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| 2. Detector: Model | DECTRIS PILATUS 6M |
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| 2. Detector: Activated for Service | 2020-06-01 |
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| 2. Detector: Removed from Service | 2020-05-31 |
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| 3. Detector: Type | CCD |
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| 3. Detector: Model | RAYONIX MX-225 |
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| 3. Detector: Activated for Service | 2015-07-22 |
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| 3. Detector: Removed from Service | 2015-08-20 |
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| 3. Removed from Service: Details | Temporary replacement for service of Rayonix MX300HE |
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| Cryo Capability | Oxford |
| Cryo Capability Details | Oxford Cryojet |
| Lab Facilities | NORMAL |
| 1. Software: Name | MXDC |
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| 1. Software: Classification | Control/collection |
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| 2. Software: Name | XDS, MXproc, HKL2000, IMOSFLM |
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| 2. Software: Classification | Processing |
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| Hardware | 128-core SUN computing cluster with 8Tb RAID and 30Tb of long-term storage. Precsion 360 user workstations |
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| Backup Services | "Archiver" for external USB disks, DVD/Blu-Ray robot |
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