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Waters Xevo G2-XS QTof Quadrupole Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry

The Xevo® G2-XS QTof combines StepWaveTM ion optics with the XS Collision Cell, providing a significant increase in sensitivity with no reduction in selectivity.

<h4><strong>eXtreme Sensitivity, eXtraordinary Selectivity, eXceptional Solutions</strong></h4><div><p><strong>For the scientist who needs to identify, quantify and confirm the broadest range of compounds in the most complex and challenging samples.</strong></p><ul><li>Maximum robustness with no compromise in performance</li><li>Class-leading real-world quantitative sensitivity</li><li>Highest quality, most comprehensive qualitative information</li><li>Flexibility to adapt to changing needs</li><li>Accessible to experts and non-experts alike</li></ul><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Waters_Xevo_G2_XS_Q_Tof_Quadrupole_Time_of_Flight_Mass_Spectrometry_1_b9f8dd32be/Waters-Xevo-G2-XS-QTof-Quadrupole-Time-of-Flight-Mass-Spectrometry-1.jpg" alt="Waters Xevo G2-XS QTof Quadrupole Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Waters_Xevo_G2_XS_Q_Tof_Quadrupole_Time_of_Flight_Mass_Spectrometry_1_b9f8dd32be/thumbnail_Waters-Xevo-G2-XS-QTof-Quadrupole-Time-of-Flight-Mass-Spectrometry-1.jpg 173w," sizes="100vw" width="1099" height="991"></p><h3><strong>Overview</strong></h3><div><h4><strong>Maximum robustness with no compromise in performance</strong></h4><p>The trend for increasing complexity of both samples and studies can result in difficulty obtaining high quality data for every component of interest while maintaining optimum performance throughout the analysis.</p><p>The <strong>Xevo® G2-XS QTof</strong> combines <strong>StepWave<sup>TM</sup> ion optics</strong> with the <strong>XS Collision Cell</strong>, providing a significant increase in sensitivity with no reduction in selectivity.&nbsp; During long analyses, critical hardware components stay clean for longer, so results are more reproducible and the laboratory stays productive.</p><p>Meaningful information is obtained for a greater number of components across a larger population of samples than ever before, giving a more complete picture for improved understanding and more confident decision making.</p><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Waters_Xevo_G2_XS_Q_Tof_Quadrupole_Time_of_Flight_Mass_Spectrometry_437f84bacd.jpg" alt="Waters Xevo G2-XS QTof Quadrupole Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry: Maximum robustness with no compromise in performance." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Waters_Xevo_G2_XS_Q_Tof_Quadrupole_Time_of_Flight_Mass_Spectrometry_437f84bacd.jpg 224w," sizes="100vw" width="900" height="628"></p><div><h4><strong>Class-leading real-world quantitative sensitivity</strong></h4><p>In targeted quantitative analysis, the greatest challenge is to detect and quantify components of interest down to the lowest possible levels, often in the presence of interferences from complex matrix.&nbsp; Large variation in the concentrations of different components further adds to this challenge.</p><p>The <strong>Xevo G2-XS QTof</strong> combines sensitivity and selectivity with the mass accuracy, dynamic range and speed provided by <strong>QuanTofTM technology</strong> and the enhanced quantitative capability of <strong>Tof-MRM data acquisition</strong>.&nbsp; The end result is class-leading quantitative performance in real everyday laboratory conditions, demonstrated by limits of detection and quantification superior to anything achieved before with high resolution MS.</p><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Waters_Xevo_G2_XS_Q_Tof_Quadrupole_Time_of_Flight_Mass_Spectrometry_2_d805c7aa49.jpg" alt="Waters Xevo G2-XS QTof Quadrupole Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry: Class-leading real-world quantitative sensitivity." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Waters_Xevo_G2_XS_Q_Tof_Quadrupole_Time_of_Flight_Mass_Spectrometry_2_d805c7aa49.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="900" height="312"></p><div><h4><strong>Highest quality, most comprehensive qualitative information</strong></h4><p>In addition to accurate quantitative profiles, complete understanding of a sample requires detailed and comprehensive qualitative information.</p><p><strong>MS<sup>E</sup></strong> is a simple but powerful approach that delivers accurate mass precursor and fragment ion data for every detectable component, whether chromatographically resolved or not.&nbsp; This represents the ultimate in qualitative information, and because the approach is un-targeted, the data can be interrogated again later as scientific questions evolve.</p><p><strong>FastDDA</strong> is an automated, targeted data acquisition method that provides rapid, intelligent accurate mass MS/MS capability for confirmation of known compounds or characterization of unknowns, for situations where only true MS/MS data will suffice.</p><h4><strong>Flexibility to adapt to changing needs</strong></h4><div><p>The growing emphasis on efficiency and productivity in the laboratory demands analytical systems that are not only robust and reliable, but that also have the flexibility to accomplish a wide variety of tasks today, with future-proofing for the innovations of tomorrow.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Waters’ Universal Ion Source Architecture</strong> enables the use of a single analytical platform for many different applications and molecule types, as well as providing the option to add new functionality as requirements and priorities change.&nbsp; All source options are designed to be quickly interchangeable and ready to use within minutes, maximizing versatility and minimizing downtime.</p><div><h3><strong>Accessible to experts and non-experts alike</strong></h3><p>Traditionally the ability to achieve and maintain optimum performance from such a powerful analytical system would require a level of knowledge and experience held only by expert users.</p><p>The <strong>Xevo G2-XS QTof</strong> features <strong>IntelliStartTM technology</strong>, an intuitive user interface that automates routine tasks and ensures reproducible data of the highest quality, ensuring the full capability of the system is accessible to all.</p><p><strong>IntelliStart enables essential functions to be carried out automatically:</strong></p><ul><li>MS resolution and calibration checks</li><li>Simple setup of diverse experiments</li><li>Scheduled LC-MS system checks</li><li>Continuous system monitoring</li></ul><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Waters_Xevo_G2_XS_Q_Tof_Quadrupole_Time_of_Flight_Mass_Spectrometry_3_279cf35277.jpg" alt="Waters Xevo G2-XS QTof Quadrupole Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry: Accessible to experts and non-experts alike." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Waters_Xevo_G2_XS_Q_Tof_Quadrupole_Time_of_Flight_Mass_Spectrometry_3_279cf35277.jpg 136w," sizes="100vw" width="900" height="1038"></p></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Waters Xevo TQ-XS Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer

Expanding your analytical capabilities with the next step in detection, the Xevo TQ-XS offers superior performance for your routine quantitative workflows.

<h4><strong>Superior performance in your routine quantitative analyses</strong></h4><p><strong>Expanding your analytical capabilities with the next step in detection, the Xevo TQ-XS offers superior performance for your routine quantitative workflows. &nbsp;With solutions for today’s needs and technologies to overcome tomorrow’s challenges, explore what the adaptable, flexible, and proven Xevo TQ-XS Tandem Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer coupled with ACQUITY UPLC can afford your laboratory’s productivity and capabilities. &nbsp;</strong></p><div><div><div><div><ul><li><strong>Expanding your efficiencies</strong>: Maximize your laboratory’s potential in high sensitivity quantitative analysis by extending your capabilities, confidently and productively</li><li><strong>Performance that’s proven</strong>: Trust the proven Xevo TQ-XS to meet the analytical demands of your challenging applications , injection after injection</li><li><strong>Digesting your data</strong>: Reduce the burden in data handling with flexible and adaptable software solutions to meet your application and quality system needs</li><li><strong>Supporting your success</strong>: Have confidence that you will exceed your analytical requirements using Waters end to end solutions with flexible service and application focused training and support</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h5><strong>Recommended Use</strong></h5><p>Quantitative analysis where <strong>high sensitivity instrument performance</strong> is required (e.g.,&nbsp;to reach <strong>low level concentrations (ppt)</strong>).</p><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Waters_Xevo_TQ_XS_Triple_Quadrupole_Mass_Spectrometer_5e2d4a8690.jpg" alt="Waters Xevo TQ-XS Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer: The Xevo TQ-XS System." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Waters_Xevo_TQ_XS_Triple_Quadrupole_Mass_Spectrometer_5e2d4a8690.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1024" height="545"></p><div><div><h3><strong>Expand your analytical capabilities with enhanced sensitivity</strong></h3><p>Delivering the next step in reliable sensitivity, the <strong>Xevo TQ-XS</strong> enables your laboratory to expand your analytical capacity and productivity. Whether seeking more sensitivity to detect your analytes routinely, looking to extend your scope of analytes with increased confidence or revise your workflow to reduce time and costs, explore what <strong>Xevo TQ-XS</strong>, coupled with <strong>ACQUITY UPLC</strong> and <strong>ACQUITY Premier Systems</strong> can offer your lab.</p><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Waters_Xevo_TQ_XS_Triple_Quadrupole_Mass_Spectrometer_2_53f3f2443c.jpg" alt="Waters Xevo TQ-XS Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer: Vancomycin: Xevo TQ-XS versus Xevo TQ-S. On average, the analyte area counts on Xevo TQ-XS were >10x higher than area counts on Xevo TQ-S for Vancomycin." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Waters_Xevo_TQ_XS_Triple_Quadrupole_Mass_Spectrometer_2_53f3f2443c.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1024" height="295"></p></div></div><div><div><h3><strong>Proven performance you can trust for your challenging analyses</strong></h3><p>Whether looking to streamline your methods or advance your laboratory’s performance, explore how <strong>Xevo TQ-XS</strong>, coupled with <strong>LC (UPLC), GC (APGC) or SFC (UPC2)</strong> can benefit your challenging applications. Trust the proven <strong>Xevo TQ-XS</strong> to meet your <strong>analytical demands</strong>, injection after injection.</p><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Waters_Xevo_TQ_XS_Triple_Quadrupole_Mass_Spectrometer_3_fdd2e3d239.jpg" alt="Waters Xevo TQ-XS Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer: Representative liraglutide LLOQ (0.5 ng/mL) chromatogram, extracted from plasma, demonstrating sensitivity and selectivity with Xevo TQ-XS." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Waters_Xevo_TQ_XS_Triple_Quadrupole_Mass_Spectrometer_3_fdd2e3d239.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1024" height="536"></p></div></div><div><div><h3><strong>Software solutions to overcome a common bottleneck</strong></h3><p>While quantitation of targeted analytes can be a routine experiment, the volume of data acquired and generated for processing, review and management can be significant. <strong>Waters</strong>’ informatics platforms offer extensive toolsets to support efficient and compliant <strong>data handling</strong> to support your <strong>21 CFR 11 and ISO 17025</strong> environments.</p><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Waters_Xevo_TQ_XS_Triple_Quadrupole_Mass_Spectrometer_4_a3e46ecd44.jpg" alt="Waters Xevo TQ-XS Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer: With the Xevo TQ-XS System, you’ll get robust results you can trust with the most demanding sample matrices." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Waters_Xevo_TQ_XS_Triple_Quadrupole_Mass_Spectrometer_4_a3e46ecd44.jpg 234w," sizes="100vw" width="1024" height="683"></p></div></div><div><div><h3><strong>Accelerating your success with award winning service</strong></h3><p>Ensure your laboratory runs efficiently and is ready to address the opportunities of tomorrow with Waters comprehensive analytical solutions with expert training (<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.waters.com/nextgen/global/services/instrument-services.html"><strong>APS</strong></a>) and flexible and cost-effective solutions to advance your business with system service <strong>(</strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.waters.com/nextgen/global/services/instrument-services/flexchoice-instrument-service-coverage.html"><strong>FlexCHOICE</strong></a>), trade-ins and technological upgrades (<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.waters.com/waters/FlexUP-Technology-Renewal-Program-%7C-Upgrade-Lab-Instruments/nav.htm?cid=135071972"><strong>FlexUP</strong></a>).</p></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Waters SELECT SERIES Cyclic IMS

The SELECT SERIES Cyclic IMS combines novel cyclic ion mobility separation with state-of-the-art, high performance, time-of-flight mass spectrometry.

<div><div id="title-c6692d35e8" data-locator="title-with-text"><h3><strong>Endless possibilities. Limitless research.</strong></h3></div></div><div><div id="text-ba9d3d94da" data-locator="text"><p><strong>Developed through focused collaboration, the SELECT SERIES Cyclic IMS combines novel cyclic ion mobility separation with state-of-the-art, high performance, time-of-flight mass spectrometry, enabling leading researchers to unlock the potential in scientific discovery.</strong></p><p>The SELECT SERIES Cyclic IMS enables selection of ions by both mass and mobility, a unique functionality of <strong>Cyclic Ion Mobility (cIM)</strong> that provides unparalleled flexibility and capabilities for research studies in both academia and industry. With ion mobility and mass spectrometry, you can separate by shape as well as&nbsp;<i>m/z</i>&nbsp;for separation of isomers, measure the <strong>Collisional Cross Section (CCS)</strong> of an ion, and achieve significantly cleaner mass spectral data.</p><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Waters_SELECT_SERIES_Cyclic_IMS_Novel_Cyclic_Ion_Mobility_c_IM_Technology_13abf6dd9b.jpg" alt="Waters SELECT SERIES Cyclic IMS: Novel Cyclic Ion Mobility (cIM) Technology." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Waters_SELECT_SERIES_Cyclic_IMS_Novel_Cyclic_Ion_Mobility_c_IM_Technology_13abf6dd9b.jpg 234w," sizes="100vw" width="1024" height="682"></p><h3><strong>Overview</strong></h3><div data-locator="section-container-body"><div><div><div data-locator="layoutcontainer-"><div><div id="text-26eab4b89b" data-locator="text"><ul><li>Combine <strong>cyclic ion mobility (cIM) separation</strong> with <strong>ToF mass spectrometry</strong></li><li>Separate more than ever before with ultimate ion mobility resolution for complete confidence</li><li>Perform <strong>unique IMS<sup>n</sup> experiments</strong> for increased selectivity and advanced characterization</li><li>Enable <strong>pre-mobility mass selection</strong> and <strong>mobility selection of precursor and product ions</strong></li><li>Achieve increased experimental flexibility for solving complex problems with three distinct fragmentation regions</li></ul></div></div><div><div id="text-36ff553b5f" data-locator="text"><h3><strong>Recommended Use</strong></h3><p>For identifying and rapidly monitoring co-eluting, isomeric metabolites in chemical reactions</p><blockquote><p class="cke-user_style-important"><strong>Video: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nauwVH0L91o"><strong>Waters SELECT SERIES Cyclic IMS</strong></a></p></blockquote><div><div id="text-8469d7776e" data-locator="text"><h3 data-locator="modal-title"><strong>Discover more with ultimate ion mobility resolution</strong></h3><p>The instrument design and control software enable a range of experiments, including acquisition of Tof data, Single pass ion mobility, and the ability to scale mobility resolution to match the complexity of a sample. Ion mobility resolution increases with the length of the mobility device and therefore with the number of passes.</p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1024/682;" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Waters_SELECT_SERIES_Cyclic_IMS_IMS_resolution_increases_with_the_number_of_passes_around_the_c_IM_device_121719dbe0.jpg" alt="Waters SELECT SERIES Cyclic IMS: IMS resolution increases with the number of passes around the cIM device. Demonstrated here by the separation of reverse sequence peptides SDGRG and GRGDS. The Arrival Time Distributions (ATDs) obtained after 100 passes around the device are inset." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Waters_SELECT_SERIES_Cyclic_IMS_IMS_resolution_increases_with_the_number_of_passes_around_the_c_IM_device_121719dbe0.jpg 234w," sizes="100vw" width="1024" height="682"></figure><div><div id="text-bb2fb9f91c" data-locator="text"><h3 data-locator="modal-title"><strong>Unlock the potential in scientific discovery</strong></h3><p>The unique instrument design of the SELECT SERIES Cyclic IMS&nbsp;facilitates advanced ion mobility experiments like IMS<sup>n</sup>&nbsp;isolation. IMS<sup>n</sup>&nbsp;isolation&nbsp;extends the resolution of a specific mobility range,&nbsp;<i>e.g.,</i>&nbsp;ions of a specific species. Eject ions (without acquisition) outside of the desired mobility range, leaving the remaining species in the cIM to continue the separation process. This “trimming” approach can be undertaken numerous times and can be used, for example, to increase specificity of the selected ions or to prevent “wrap-around” in the cIM where high mobility ions catch up with low mobility ions in multi-pass experiments. Multiple cyclic sequences of different numbers of passes can be defined in one, multi-pass LC-MS method, increasing productivity by reducing the need for multiple injections of the same sample.</p></div></div><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1024/578;" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Waters_SELECT_SERIES_Cyclic_IMS_Investigation_into_acyl_glucuronides_via_infusion_f3bf2c67e2.jpg" alt="Waters SELECT SERIES Cyclic IMS: Investigation into acyl glucuronides via infusion. Slicing enables further IMS separation of target metabolite (blue region) of interest and other ions can be ejected. Increasing the IMS resolution reveals an additional 4-O acyl. In collaboration with Imperial College London – Ian D. Wilson." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Waters_SELECT_SERIES_Cyclic_IMS_Investigation_into_acyl_glucuronides_via_infusion_f3bf2c67e2.jpg 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1024" height="578"></figure><div><div id="text-78a4dc4d5e" data-locator="text"><h3 data-locator="modal-title"><strong>Undertake advanced structural characterization</strong></h3><p><strong>IMS<sup>n</sup>&nbsp;activation</strong>&nbsp;is ideal for <strong>advanced structural characterization</strong>. During mobility separation, excise a segment of the mobility separated species and send the ions to the pre array storage device. Unwanted ions are ejected, and the stored ions are then re-injected into the array under collision induced activation/dis-sociation conditions, as required, and subsequent mobility separation performed. The product ions can then be sent to the&nbsp;Tof<i>&nbsp;</i>for detection or can undergo further rounds of mobility selection providing the unique IMS<sup>n</sup>&nbsp;capability.</p></div></div><div><div id="text-079d02ceb8" data-locator="text"><h3 data-locator="modal-title"><strong>Imaging mass spectrometry with DESI XS and Cyclic IMS</strong></h3><p>The unique combination of&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/library?instrumentationItems=26&amp;mainauthorItems=5&amp;search=DESI+XS"><strong>DESI XS</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong>with SELECT SERIES Cyclic IMS provides ultimate levels of specificity for <strong>MS imaging</strong> approaches. DESI XS produces a visual map of the spatial distribution of a wide range of analytes, for example small molecule drugs, metabolites, and lipids across the surface of a tissue sample, and the unique capabilities and modes of acquisition of Cyclic IMS enable comprehensive in-depth experiments to be performed.</p></div></div><div><div id="text-673d117887" data-locator="text"><h3 data-locator="modal-title"><strong>Increased sensitivity provides confidence in what you find</strong></h3><p>To complement the novel <strong>Cyclic Ion Mobility</strong> capability and for complete confidence in your data, the&nbsp;SELECT SERIES&nbsp;Cyclic IMS is equipped with the latest <strong>ToF technology</strong>. The XS transfer device maintains the fidelity of the ion mobility separation while simultaneously conditioning the ion beam for the absolute best time-of-flight performance. The new offset oa-Tof with dual gain detection system <strong>provides improved sensitivity, resolution &gt;100,000 (FWHM), reliable accurate exact mass measurements</strong> (low ppm), and <strong>improved dynamic range</strong>.</p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1024/682;" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Mass_spectrum_highlighting_resolution_of_100_000_FWHM_on_the_7_charge_state_of_monomeric_9ff8f53204.jpg" alt="Waters SELECT SERIES Cyclic IMS: Mass spectrum highlighting resolution of >100,000 (FWHM) on the 7+ charge state of monomeric." srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Mass_spectrum_highlighting_resolution_of_100_000_FWHM_on_the_7_charge_state_of_monomeric_9ff8f53204.jpg 234w," sizes="100vw" width="1024" height="682"></figure></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Thermo Scientific™ Orbitrap Fusion™ Tribrid™ Mass Spectrometer

Orbitrap Fusion Tribrid MS combines quadrupole, ion trap, and Orbitrap analyzers for ultra-flexible MSⁿ workflows, enabling deep proteomics, PTM analysis, and confident structural elucidation.

<h4><strong>Revolutionary tribrid architecture for comprehensive structural analysis and deep proteome coverage</strong></h4><p>The Orbitrap Fusion Tribrid mass spectrometer combines a quadrupole, a linear ion trap, and an Orbitrap mass analyzer in a unique architecture that delivers unmatched analytical performance. It provides life scientists with advanced MS<sup>n</sup> capabilities, flexibility in fragmentation techniques, and exceptional resolution and speed — ideal for tackling the most complex analytical challenges in proteomics, PTMs, metabolomics, lipidomics, and small molecule research.</p><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Pragolab_Thermo_Orbitrap_Fusion_Tribrid_hmotnostni_spektrometr_e93c577ae5/Pragolab-Thermo-Orbitrap-Fusion-Tribrid-hmotnostni-spektrometr.webp" alt="Thermo Scientific™ Orbitrap Fusion™ Tribrid™ Mass Spectrometer" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Pragolab_Thermo_Orbitrap_Fusion_Tribrid_hmotnostni_spektrometr_e93c577ae5/thumbnail_Pragolab-Thermo-Orbitrap-Fusion-Tribrid-hmotnostni-spektrometr.webp 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1914" height="1059"></p><h3><strong>Key Features and Benefits</strong></h3><h4>🔬 <strong>Revolutionary Tribrid Design</strong></h4><ul><li>Combines <strong>quadrupole</strong>, <strong>linear ion trap</strong>, and <strong>Orbitrap</strong> analyzers</li><li>Perform <strong>MSⁿ up to n = 10</strong> with detection in either ion trap or Orbitrap</li><li>Fragmentation options: <strong>CID</strong>, <strong>HCD</strong>, <strong>ETD</strong>, and <strong>EThcD</strong> at any MS stage</li><li><strong>Synchronous Precursor Selection (SPS)</strong>: up to <strong>20 precursors per scan</strong> for MS³</li></ul><h4>⚙️ <strong>High Performance &amp; Resolution</strong></h4><ul><li><strong>Resolving power up to 500,000 FWHM</strong> at m/z 200</li><li><strong>&lt;1 ppm</strong> mass accuracy with EASY-IC™ internal calibration</li><li><strong>Polarity switching in 1.1 s full cycle</strong></li><li><strong>Scan speeds up to 20 Hz</strong> for Orbitrap and ion trap MSn</li></ul><h4>🧪 <strong>Versatility in Applications</strong></h4><ul><li>Analyze <strong>low-abundance</strong>, <strong>high-complexity</strong>, or structurally complex samples</li><li>Confidently resolve <strong>isobaric interferences</strong> and detect <strong>PTMs</strong></li><li>Full compatibility with <strong>intact protein analysis</strong>, glycoproteomics, and TMT SPS-MS³ quantitation workflows</li></ul><h4>🔁 <strong>Efficient Ion Handling</strong></h4><ul><li><strong>EASY-Max NG</strong> or <strong>NanoSpray Flex NG</strong> ion sources</li><li><strong>Active Beam Guide</strong> and <strong>S-Lens</strong> for efficient ion transmission</li><li><strong>Dynamic Scan Management</strong> optimizes scan scheduling and parallelization</li></ul><h4>💡 <strong>Ease of Use</strong></h4><ul><li>Intuitive <strong>Tune and Method Editors</strong></li><li>Method templates for routine and advanced workflows</li><li><strong>Quanfirmation</strong>: HRAM SIM for quantitation + ion trap MS/MS for confirmation</li><li>Automated calibration, AGC, and exclusion logic</li></ul><h4>🧬 <strong>Compatible Software</strong></h4><ul><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1758"><strong>Xcalibur™</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1782"><strong>Proteome Discoverer™</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1756"><strong>ProSight™</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1757"><strong>Mass Frontier™</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1759"><strong>Compound Discoverer™</strong></a>, and others</li><li>Support for data-dependent, targeted, and deconvolution workflows</li></ul><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Pragolab_Thermo_Orbitrap_Fusion_Tribrid_hmotnostni_spektrometr_2_3d7accb56e/Pragolab-Thermo-Orbitrap-Fusion-Tribrid-hmotnostni-spektrometr-2.webp" alt="Thermo Scientific™ Orbitrap Fusion™ Tribrid™ Mass Spectrometer" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Pragolab_Thermo_Orbitrap_Fusion_Tribrid_hmotnostni_spektrometr_2_3d7accb56e/thumbnail_Pragolab-Thermo-Orbitrap-Fusion-Tribrid-hmotnostni-spektrometr-2.webp 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1038" height="622"></p>

Thermo Scientific™ Orbitrap Fusion™ Lumos™ Tribrid™ Mass Spectrometer

The Orbitrap Fusion Lumos Tribrid MS combines quadrupole, ion trap, and Orbitrap analyzers for high-resolution, ultra-sensitive MSn workflows in proteomics, metabolomics, and biopharma.

<h4><strong>The most powerful tribrid MS platform for deep, multidimensional analysis in proteomics, metabolomics, and structural biology</strong></h4><p>The <strong>Orbitrap Fusion Lumos Tribrid MS</strong> is a cutting-edge mass spectrometer that combines a quadrupole, a linear ion trap, and an Orbitrap™ high-resolution accurate-mass analyzer in a single platform. With unmatched sensitivity, selectivity, and versatility, it enables scientists to tackle complex biological questions with confidence—whether in discovery proteomics, targeted quantitation, top-down protein analysis, glycoproteomics, lipidomics, or small molecule research.</p><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Pragolab_Thermo_Orbitrap_Fusion_Lumos_Tribrid_hmotnostni_spektrometr_1_39be5478b4/Pragolab-Thermo-Orbitrap-Fusion-Lumos-Tribrid-hmotnostni-spektrometr-1.webp" alt="Thermo Scientific™ Orbitrap Fusion™ Lumos™ Tribrid™ Mass Spectrometer" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Pragolab_Thermo_Orbitrap_Fusion_Lumos_Tribrid_hmotnostni_spektrometr_1_39be5478b4/thumbnail_Pragolab-Thermo-Orbitrap-Fusion-Lumos-Tribrid-hmotnostni-spektrometr-1.webp 245w," sizes="100vw" width="1823" height="1068"></p><h3>🔬 <strong>Unmatched Analytical Performance</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>&gt;500,000 resolution</strong> with Orbitrap Ultra-High Field analyzer</li><li><strong>Sub-ppm mass accuracy</strong> with real-time calibration</li><li><strong>Attomole-level quantification</strong> using PRM and DIA</li><li><strong>High sensitivity MS/MS</strong> with HCD, CID, ETD, EThcD, and new ETD HD fragmentation</li></ul><h3>🔄 <strong>Flexibility Across Workflows</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Tribrid architecture</strong>: combine quadrupole precursor selection, ion trap MSn, and Orbitrap detection</li><li><strong>DIA, PRM, and SPS-MS3</strong> quantification workflows with isobaric tags (e.g., TMT, TMTpro)</li><li><strong>Top-down intact protein analysis</strong> with high sequence coverage</li><li><strong>Fast polarity switching</strong> and intelligent acquisition for lipidomics</li></ul><h3>🧪 <strong>Ideal for Multi-Omics and PTMs</strong></h3><ul><li>Deep profiling of <strong>glycopeptides</strong>, <strong>phosphoproteins</strong>, and other post-translational modifications</li><li>Resolution of <strong>isobaric isoforms</strong>, methylation patterns, and histone modifications</li><li>Confident structure elucidation of small molecules with fine isotope resolution</li></ul><h3>💡 <strong>Smart Technology for Productivity</strong></h3><ul><li><strong>Advanced Quadrupole Technology</strong> (AQT) for high transmission and selectivity</li><li><strong>Automatic gain control (AGC)</strong> for optimal ion population</li><li><strong>Easy ETD™ source</strong> and <strong>vent-free maintenance</strong> with source plug</li><li><strong>Method templates and visual method editor</strong> for intuitive setup</li></ul><h3>🧬 <strong>Applications</strong></h3><ul><li>Quantitative and discovery proteomics (e.g., large-scale TMT SPS-MS3)</li><li>Structural characterization of antibodies and proteoforms</li><li>Targeted metabolite quantitation and small molecule identification</li><li>Comprehensive glycoproteomics and lipidomics workflows</li></ul><h3>🧷 <strong>Software Compatibility</strong></h3><ul><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1758"><strong>Xcalibur™</strong></a> and <strong>Tune</strong> for control and calibration</li><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1782"><strong>Proteome Discoverer™</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1756"><strong>ProSight™</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/77"><strong>TraceFinder™</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1757"><strong>Mass Frontier™</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://lcms.labrulez.com/products/1759"><strong>Compound Discoverer™</strong></a> for data analysis across omics</li></ul><p><img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/Pragolab_Thermo_Orbitrap_Fusion_Lumos_Tribrid_hmotnostni_spektrometr_3_7458a4eb26/Pragolab-Thermo-Orbitrap-Fusion-Lumos-Tribrid-hmotnostni-spektrometr-3.webp" alt="Thermo Scientific™ Orbitrap Fusion™ Lumos™ Tribrid™ Mass Spectrometer" srcset="https://storage.googleapis.com/labrulez-bucket-strapi-h3hsga3/thumbnail_Pragolab_Thermo_Orbitrap_Fusion_Lumos_Tribrid_hmotnostni_spektrometr_3_7458a4eb26/thumbnail_Pragolab-Thermo-Orbitrap-Fusion-Lumos-Tribrid-hmotnostni-spektrometr-3.webp 245w," sizes="100vw" width="2578" height="1296"></p>

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