Bruker HCT Ultra Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer
Overview
The Bruker HCT Ultra is a three-dimensional ion trap mass spectrometer designed for flexible MS and MSn analysis across a wide mass range. It supports multiple atmospheric-pressure ionisation techniques and is suited to both small-molecule and biomolecular research. The system is supplied with a dedicated acquisition computer, vacuum pump, and noise-reduction enclosure.
Highlights
- Three-dimensional ion trap mass analyser with extended mass range
- Supports MS and multi-stage MSn experiments
- Compatible with ESI, APCI, and nanoSpray ionisation interfaces
- Supplied with acquisition PC and oil-free vacuum pump
At-a-glance
- Condition
- Used
- Mass analyser type
- Three-dimensional ion trap (HCT Ultra)
- Mass range
- m/z 50–6000
- Scan functions
- Full-scan MS, MS/MS and MSn
- Ionisation compatibility
- Electrospray ionisation (ESI), atmospheric pressure chemical ionisation (APCI), and nanoSpray interfaces
- Vacuum system
- One oil-free vacuum pump with noise-reduction enclosure
- Computer
- Acquisition PC with installed software
- Included components
- HCT Ultra ion trap mass spectrometer, compatible ionisation interfaces, acquisition computer, oil-free vacuum pump, and enclosure
Applications
The HCT Ultra is used in small-molecule and biomolecular research requiring flexible MSn capability and broad mass coverage. Typical applications include metabolite identification, structural elucidation, and peptide analysis. Its compatibility with multiple ionisation techniques supports diverse analytical workflows.
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