SCIEX

X500-Series

Precision Optics SCIEX X500-Series family

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SCIEX X500-Series is a benchtop product line of mass spectrometers. SCIEX X500-Series evolved from the QSTAR quadrupole/time-of-flight (QTOF) instrument. SCIEX X500-Series is used in biomedical and environmental applications.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Plate 01SCIEX ZenoTOF 7600 and X500 QTOF systems: Start-up how-to
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Plate 02Expert Guide: Properly Shutting Down SCIEX ZenoTOF 7600 & X500 QTOF
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Applications

The SCIEX X500-Series is used in biomedical and environmental applications, as well as in pharmaceutical analysis and metabolomics.^[2]

biomedical applications
environmental applications

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Configuration & options4

product line: benchtop X500-Series^[1]
instrument family: mass spectrometry instrumentation^[1]2 sources
related platform: evolved from the QSTAR quadrupole/time-of-flight (QTOF) instrument^[1]2 sources
Type: line of benchtop quadrupole time-of-flight (QTOF) mass spectrometers^[2]

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What platform did the SCIEX X500-Series evolve from?

The SCIEX X500-Series evolved from the QSTAR quadrupole time-of-flight instrument.^[2]^[1]

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No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the X500-Series are on record.
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No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the X500-Series are on record.
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The control-system platform and OS era of the X500-Series are not on record.
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No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the X500-Series are on record.
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The process node or technology generation of the X500-Series is not on record.
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