The SCIEX 3200 QTRAP system is a rugged, bench-top LC-MS/MS platform combining triple quadrupole and linear ion trap (LIT) technologies in a single instrument. Designed for both quantitative and qualitative workflows, it provides enhanced sensitivity, fast scan speeds, and the flexibility to support a wide range of applications including pharmaceutical, food safety, environmental, and clinical research.
Key Features
- Triple Quad + Linear Ion Trap (QTRAP) architecture for enhanced ion trap scanning and quantitation
- Turbo V™ Ion Source with support for TurboIonSpray® (ESI) and APCI modes
- Flexible polarity switching and broad m/z range for versatile analysis
- Fast scan rates with enhanced scan modes (EMS, EPI, MS3)
- Integrated diverter valve and syringe pump for method optimization and direct infusion
- Compatible with Analyst® software for full system control and data acquisition
- Ideal for both research and routine testing labs, including method development, target screening, and quantitation
Technical Specifications
- Mass range: up to m/z ~1700 (MS) and 2000 (LIT scan modes)
- Polarity switching: < 50 ms
- Ionization modes:
- TurboIonSpray (ESI): 5–3000 µL/min
- APCI: 200–3000 µL/min
- Ion source heating: Up to 750 °C
- Scan types supported:
- MRM, SIM, Product Ion Scan
- Precursor Ion, Neutral Loss, Enhanced Product Ion (EPI), Enhanced Resolution (ER), MS3
- LIT Scan rate: Up to 20,000 u/s
- Vacuum system: Turbo-molecular pump with backing pump
- Integrated components:
- Switching valve for LC diversion
- Syringe pump for direct infusion
- Status indicators, I/O panel, and safety interlocks
- Environmental conditions: 15–30 °C, 20–80 % RH
Applications
- Pharmaceutical & Drug Discovery
Quantitative MRM assays, metabolite identification, and structural elucidation - Environmental & Food Testing
Trace-level quantitation of contaminants, pesticides, and mycotoxins - Clinical Research
Biomarker quantification and multiplexed detection of small molecules - Proteomics & Peptidomics
Analysis of peptides, proteins, and biopolymers with multiply charged ions
Ion Source Compatibility
- TurboIonSpray® (TIS): Ideal for thermally labile and large biomolecules
- APCI: Best suited for small, non-polar compounds
- The Turbo V source design allows fast switching between these probes with wide solvent and flow compatibility
Price includes Installation warranty
