Thermo Scientific LTQ Orbitrap XL High-Resolution LC/MS System with Linear Ion Trap and Multi-Detector Configuration

The Thermo Scientific LTQ Orbitrap XL is a high-resolution liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC/MS) system integrating a linear ion trap Orbitrap mass analyzer designed for advanced protein and metabolite characterization. Widely adopted in biotechnology and molecular diagnostics, it delivers precise mass accuracy essential for bioprocessing research and synthetic biology workflows.

Key features include:

• Ion Trap Orbitrap Analyzer: Enables high-resolution, high-mass-accuracy detection with multiple detection modules for comprehensive sample profiling.
• Configuration Components:
• ETD Mass Spectrometer Module (Serial No. ETD10871), supporting electron transfer dissociation ideal for top-down proteomics and post-translational modification studies.
• Charged Aerosol Detector H, improving detection of non-UV-absorbing compounds, critical for metabolic profiling.
• Fluorescence Detector, enhancing sensitivity for fluorescently labeled biomolecules in cell imaging and bioassay applications.
• Quaternary Pump F and Dual Split Sampler, providing precise solvent delivery and sample handling for robust LC separation.
• Column Compartment and Vacuum Pump, sustaining optimized chromatographic conditions and stable system vacuum for consistent performance.
• Refrigerated Circulator, maintaining temperature-controlled environments vital for reproducible biopharmaceutical analyses.

Technical specifications:

• Voltage range: 100–240 V with frequency adaptability of 50/60 Hz
• Power consumption: Typically up to 550 VA per module
• Fuse rating varies between 3.15 A and 5 A depending on module requirements
• Comprehensive accessory set includes vacuum pump, refrigerated circulator, sample vials, tubing, and connectors

This LTQ Orbitrap XL LC-MS system is a cornerstone instrument for researchers requiring sensitive, reliable mass spectrometry in proteomics, metabolomics, and biomedical engineering fields. It supports complex characterization tasks widely used in gene editing validation, molecular cloning workflows, and biomanufacturing pipeline analysis. The modular design accommodates diverse analytical needs, making it a versatile platform for cutting-edge clinical diagnostics and biotechnology research applications.