Automation
Automation
Agilent LC/MSD
For OpenLAB CDS and OpenLAB CDS ChemStation Edition
Data Sheet
The Agilent LC/MSD (liquid chromatograph/mass selective detector) achieves sensitivity and resolution specifications with
autotune.
Parameter Measure Specification
Mass range 102,000 m/z
SIM sensitivity, ESI positive 1 pg of reserpine injected on column, Signal-to-noise ratio, RMS >100:1
quantifying the m/z 609 ion
SIM sensitivity, APCI positive 1 pg of reserpine injected on column, Signal-to-noise ratio, RMS >10:1
quantifying the m/z 609 ion
Maximum scan speed u/sec (Da/sec) 10,400 u/sec (Da/sec)
Polarity switching Switching time from positive to 300 msec
negative polarity
Mass resolution (Autotune) Full width at half maximum Unit resolution (0.7 u (Da))
Mass stability (drift) Over 12 hours ~0.1 u (Da) or 100 ppm, whichever is larger
Mass accuracy 0.005 u (Da)1
Spectral accuracy 99.0 % spectral accuracy1
Minimum SIM dwell time 5 msec
Maximum SIM transitions 100 SIM ions per time segment
Dynamic range >6 106 (electronic)
1
Only applicable with optional Cerno MassWorks Accurate Mass Software for LC/MSD using OpenLab CDS ChemStation
Edition. Not verified during installation.
u: Unified atomic mass unit
General system specifications
Parameter Specification
Single point of control Single-point data system method capability with full control of Agilent LCs including
the 1100 Series, 1200 Series, Infinity Series, and InfinityLab Series with the
AgilentInfinityLab LC/MSD Series single quadrupole based systems.
Supported data systems OpenLAB CDS, OpenLAB CDS ChemStation Edition, and MassHunter Data Analysis1
Time programming SIM ion selection Drying gas flow
Scan functions Nebulizer pressure
Fragmentor voltage Drying gas temperature
External CAN valves Capillary voltage (Positive)
MS diverter valve2 Capillary voltage (Negative)
Wide range of ionization sources Electrospray (ESI)
Multimode source (simultaneous ESI and APCI)
Atmospheric pressure chemical ionization (APCI)
Atmospheric pressure photoionization (APPI)
Detector High energy conversion dynode and electron multiplier horn
Vacuum system One turbo-molecular pump with one mechanical pump
1
With data translation
2
OpenLAB CDS only
Ordering information
The above are bid specifications and are not performed at installation. See Site Preparation www.agilent.com/chem/lcmsd
Guide, Installation Manual, and Service Notes for additional product and specification
information.
Agilent Technologies shall not be liable for errors
contained herein or for incidental or consequential
damages in connection with the furnishing, performance,
or use of this material.