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Beamline Name 14-BM-C
Beamline Website http://cars.uchicago.edu/biocars/pages/bmc.html
Owner/Operator BioCARS
Operational (general use) yes
%Time available (general use) 100
Beamline Schedule http://biocars.org
Experiments Macromolecular Crystallography, Monochromatic (0.9A)
Source bending magnet
Ring Current(mA) 100
Average Beam Lifetime infinite in top-up mode
Spot Size 0.13mm H x 0.34mm V
Optics bent conical Si-mirror (Rh coating); bent Ge(111) monochromator
Flux 6X10^11 photons/sec @ 13.78KeV
Flux Details .
Wavelength Min (Å) 0.8
Wavelength Max (Å) 1.6
Monochromator bent Ge(111)
Crystal type Ge(111)
Mirrors bent conical Si, Rh coating
Mirror Cutoff .
Special Capabilities .
Other Instrumentation on-line micro-spectrophotometer
Goniometer kappa goniometer w/ automated crystal centering
Pin Length 15-35 mm
Restrictions .
xtal-detector Distance 100 to 1000 mm adjustable
Detector ADSC Quantum 315
Detector Details MAR-345 available on request
2theta range .
Cryo Capability Cryojet (Oxford Instruments)
Lab Facilities laser laboratory (ps and ns lasers), cold room, biosafety cabinet
Biohazard support for BSL-2 and BSL-3 experiments
Software Beamline control:EPICS; Data acquisition: BioCARS-developed GUI; Data processing: HKL2000, Denzo/HKL, Mosflm, EPMR, Phaser, Solve/Resolve, CCP4, SHELX, O, XtalView, LaueView, Precognition
Hardware .
Backup Devices user-provided firewire and USB drives
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