SCIEX 5600 TripleTOF High-Resolution Mass Spectrometer
Overview
The SCIEX 5600 TripleTOF is a hybrid quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometer designed for high-resolution, accurate-mass analysis. It integrates fast TOF detection with quadrupole precursor selection, enabling both qualitative and quantitative workflows in complex sample analysis. The system supports high acquisition speeds and reproducible fragmentation for comprehensive MS and MS/MS studies.
Highlights
- Hybrid quadrupole–time-of-flight (QTOF) mass analyser architecture
- High-resolution and accurate-mass measurements for confident compound identification
- Compatible with Turbo V and nanoESI ionisation sources
- Supplied with acquisition computer, vacuum system, and laboratory accessories
At-a-glance
- Condition
- Used — Instrument was powered down while fully operational in November 2024; calibration and cleaning documentation pending review
- Mass analyser type
- Hybrid quadrupole time-of-flight (TripleTOF)
- Acquisition modes
- Full-scan MS and tandem MS/MS with high-speed acquisition
- Ionisation sources
- Turbo V electrospray and nanoESI ionisation sources
- Vacuum system
- Single vacuum pump with noise-reduction enclosure
- Included components
- TripleTOF 5600 mass spectrometer, Turbo V and nanoESI sources, vacuum pump with enclosure, acquisition PC with installed software, keyboard, mouse, tubing, clamps, spray monitors, network and power cables, and accessories
Applications
The TripleTOF 5600 is used in proteomics for peptide identification, protein characterisation, and quantitative workflows requiring high mass accuracy. It also supports metabolomics, lipidomics, and small-molecule research through fast MS/MS acquisition and broad dynamic range. The system is suited to research environments performing discovery and profiling studies.
Sustainability
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