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CAMD Beamlines: GCPCC

Beamline Name GCPCC
Beamline Website http://www.camd.lsu.edu/gcpcc/GCPCChome.htm
Owner/Operator Gulf Coast Protein Crystallography Consortium (GCPCC)
Operational (general use) Yes
%Time available (general use) 25
Beamline Schedule http://www.camd.lsu.edu/gcpcc/Schedule.htm
Experiments MAD and Monochromatic
Source 7 T wavelength shifter
Ring Current(mA) 150
Average Beam Lifetime 12 hrs
Spot Size 1.6 mm x 0.5 mm (FWHM)
Optics Vertical collimating mirror, Si (111) channel cut monochromator, toroidal focusing mirror
Flux 5.0x10e9 ph/sec (400 micron aperture)
Flux Details measured at 8950 eV
Wavelength Min (Å) 0.69
Wavelength Max (Å) 1.77
Monochromator  
Crystal type  
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Special Capabilities  
Other Instrumentation  
Goniometer MARdtb with chi motion for crystal mounting.
Pin Length 10 - 30 mm pin length
Restrictions phi no limits; chi motion useful for crystal mounting only
xtal-detector Distance 50-384 mm
Detector Mar165 CCD
Detector Details 165 mm diameter; 78 micron pixels (2k x 2k); 4.5 sec readout
2theta range 0 to 30 degrees; true 2 theta vertical motion
Cryo Capability Oxford Instruments Cryojet
Lab Facilities Cold room
Biohazard No
Software Mar data collection control software, HKL2000, Mosflm, CCP4, CNS, O, XtalView, Solve
Hardware Several Linux machines for beamline control, data collection, and data processing.
Backup Devices Write CDs and DVDs, Firewire (IEEE1394) and USB portable hard drives.
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