Comparison ledger
Agilent 11980 A, SCIEX API 3000, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.
| Attribute | 11980 AAgilent | API 3000SCIEX |
|---|---|---|
| OEM | Agilent | SCIEX |
| Category | Precision Optics | Precision Optics |
| Wafer size | — | — |
| Process node | — | — |
| Introduced | — | — |
| Production run | — | 1998– |
| Lifecycle | — | — |
| Lifecycle milestones | — | — |
| Control system | — | — |
| Generation | — | — |
| Family | Agilent 11980 A | SCIEX API 3000 |
| Specifications | ||
| Wavelength Range | 1250-1600 nm[1] | — |
| manufacturer | — | SCIEX[2] |
| model mention context | — | API 3000[2] |
| product family context | — | turbo-molecular-pumped single and triple quadrupole mass spectrometer products[2] |
| Mass Analyzer | — | Triple quadrupole (Q1q2Q3)[3] |
| Ionization Source | — | Atmospheric Pressure Ionization (API) with TurboIonSpray and Heated Nebulizer (APCI) options[4] |
| Collision Cell | — | LINAC collision cell[3] |
| Interface Technology | — | Curtain Gas interface[3] |
| Operating System / Software | — | Windows NT platform-based Analyst software[3] |
| Electrical Requirement (Main Power) | — | 207–242 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 15 A per circuit, two circuits required[4] |
| Power Consumption (Mass Spectrometer + Roughing Pump) | — | 220 VAC at 13–15 A (nominal)[4] |
| Curtain Gas Requirement | — | UHP N2 (99.999%) at 60 psig, flow up to 3.5 L/min[4] |
| Gas 1 Requirement (Nebulizer/Auxiliary) | — | Zero air or UHP N2 (99.999%) at 90 psig, flow up to 4.0 L/min[4] |
| Gas 2 Requirement (Heater/Nebulizer) | — | Zero air or UHP N2 (99.999%) at 90 psig, flow up to 8.0 L/min[4] |
| Source Exhaust Gas Requirement | — | Clean, dry, oil-free air at 50 psig, flow up to 8.0 L/min[4] |
| Operating Temperature Range | — | 15–30 °C (59–86 °F)[4] |
| Operating Relative Humidity | — | 20–80% non-condensing[4] |
| Instrument type | — | triple quadrupole mass spectrometer[2] |
| Pumping technology | — | turbo-molecular-pumped[2] |
| Era of introduction | — | 1998[2] |
| Mass spectrometer type | — | Triple quadrupole[5] |
| Ionization method | — | Atmospheric Pressure Ionization (API)[4] |
| Collision cell technology | — | LINAC collision cell[5] |
| Software platform | — | Analyst software on Windows NT[5] |
| Dimensions (depth x length x height) | — | 50 cm x 130 cm x 52 cm[4] |
| Weight | — | 147 kg (approx.)[4] |
| Electrical requirements | — | 207-242 VAC, 15 A, single phase[4] |
| Gas 1 (nebulizer) supply | — | Zero air or UHP N2 at 90 psig, up to 4 L/min[4] |
| Curtain/CAD gas supply | — | UHP N2 at 60 psig, up to 3.5 L/min[4] |
| Ion source | — | Atmospheric Pressure Ionization (API) ion source[4] |
| Electrical input | — | 207 to 242 VAC, 50/60 Hz[4] |
| Nominal power | — | 220 VAC at 13 to 15 amps including the roughing pump[4] |
| Mass spectrometer power | — | 220 VAC at 6 amps[4] |
| Roughing pump power | — | 220 VAC at 2.4 to 4.5 amps[4] |
| Curtain gas | — | UHP nitrogen at 60 psig up to 3.5 L/min[4] |
| Gas 1 | — | Zero air or UHP nitrogen at 90 psig up to 4.0 L/min[4] |
| Gas 2 | — | Zero air or UHP nitrogen at 90 psig up to 8.0 L/min[4] |
| Source exhaust gas | — | Clean, dry, oil free air at 50 psig up to 8.0 L/min[4] |
| Instrument dimensions | — | 50 cm deep by 130 cm long by 52 cm high[4] |
| Instrument weight | — | Approximately 147 kg[4] |
| Recommended bench size | — | 75 cm wide by 150 cm long by 75 cm high[4] |
| Roughing pump exhaust fitting | — | 1.27 cm (0.50 in.) barbed fitting at the rear of the instrument[4] |
| Communication cable limit | — | Recommended maximum distance of 4 m between the mass spectrometer and the GPIB box or data acquisition system[4] |
| SCSI cable length | — | 0.5 m[4] |
| Control software | — | Analyst software[4] |
| Control platform | — | Windows NT platform-based Analyst software[3] |
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