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NSLS - X12B

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Beamline Name X12B
Primary Contact: NameDieter Schneider
Secondary Contact: NameAlexei Soares
Owner/OperatorBNL Biology Dept.
StatusThis beamline was shut down September 30, 2014
Status DetailsThis beamline was shut down on September 30, 2014
%Time Available (general use)25
ExperimentsMAD
Source Typebending magnet
Spot Size (mm): Height0.5
Spot Size (mm): Width0.3
Crystal TypeSi (111)
Flux(PHOTONS/SEC)2 x 10^10
Flux Detailsflux measured in 1997 corresponds to NSLS x-ray ring emittance of 90 nm-rad. NSLS x-ray ring emittance has improved to 45 nm-rad, and this has resulted in about a factor of 2 increase in the deliver
Wavelength Range (Å)0.95 - 1.61
Energy Range (keV)5 - 20
GoniometerHuber 420 (phi-rotation)
Sample Handling: RoboticsALS type automounter
Robotics: More InfoThe X12B automounter handles up to 4 ALS-style pucks of 16 crystals on SPINE caps.
Detector: TypeCCD
Detector: ModelADSC QUANTUM 4
Detector: Activated for Serviceinfo currently not available
Detector: Removed from Service
Cryo CapabilityOxford Cryosystems Cryostream w/ automatic fill or an FTS Systems Air Jet crystal cooler
Software: Namedata collection: ADSC ADX controller software has been hacked to communicate and interoperate with beam line control systems in a fashion entirely transparent to the user. HKL2000
Software: Classification
Backup Servicesi/o 8 and 4 mm and DLT tape drives.