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FocusArray™

FocusArray™

FocusArray™

Product catalog summary
Overview
The FocusArray™ is a cutting-edge capillary LC detection system that offers enhanced sensitivity, linearity, and data quality. It is specifically designed for the Axcend Focus LC® and provides a full UV absorbance spectrum from 190–700 nm, ensuring precise analysis in a compact form.

Key Features
  • Full UV-Visible Wavelength Range: Covers 190–700 nm, capturing maximum absorbance points with precision.
  • Compact, Capillary-Optimized Flow Cell: Features a 12 nL volume and 1.2 mm pathlength, minimizing dispersion and maximizing sensitivity.
  • Fast, Reliable Data Acquisition: High-speed data collection up to 100 Hz for sharper peak profiles and robust integration.
  • Quick-Access Maintenance: Easy deuterium lamp replacement through a front-panel access door.
  • Enhanced Data Traceability: RFID tagging on lamps and flow cells for performance tracking and regulatory compliance.

Technical Specifications
  • Dimensions: 25.0 x 38.1 x 14.2 cm; Weight: 5.7 kg.
  • Flow Cell: 12 nL volume, 1.2 mm pathlength; Maximum operating pressure: 6.8 bar.
  • Detection Channels: 8 digital / 4 analog; Number of Diodes: 256.
  • Light Source: Deuterium lamp with optional tungsten lamp.
  • Wavelength Range: 190-700 nm.
  • Maximum Data Rate: 100 Hz (LAN) / 12.5 Hz (analog).
  • Operating Conditions: 4 - 45 °C, Max 80% Relative Humidity.

Performance Highlights
  • Superior Sensitivity: 12 nL flow cell volume and 1.2 mm path length for trace-level analysis.
  • Exceptional Linearity: Three orders of magnitude linearity for reliable quantitation.
  • Seamless Integration: Works with Focus LC for real-time monitoring.

Additional Features
  • Software Control: Compatible with Agilent OpenLab and DataApex Clarity.
  • Electrical Power: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.
  • Communication: TCP/IP Ethernet.

The FocusArray™ is part of the Focus suite of instruments, offering high sensitivity, separation power, and flexibility with options for UV-LED and deuterium lamps, and sampling accessories like AutoFocus™ and InFocus™.
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Catalog excerpts

FocusArray™-1

Axcend FocusArray™ Expand Detection. Elevate Results. FocusArray™ redefines capillary LC detection with three orders of magnitude linearity and full UV absorbance coverage in a reduced footprint. The FocusArray full-spectrum detector unlocks new levels of sensitivity, linearity, and data quality for capillary HPLC workflows. Purpose-built for the Axcend Focus LC®, this DAD delivers a full UV absorbance spectrum from 190–700 nm with unprecedented precision—giving you greater confidence in every analysis. Combining industry-leading optics with advanced capillary design, FocusArray enables superior trace detection and robust quantification, all in a compact, easy-to-integrate package. Superior Sensitivity for Trace-Level Analysis With an 12 nL flow cell volume and 1.2 mm path length, FocusArray offers outstanding sensitivity—empowering you to detect trace components without sacrificing accuracy. Exceptional Linearity Across the Full UV Range FocusArray achieves three orders of magnitude linearity, ensuring reliable quantitation even across samples with widely varying concentrations. Confidently characterize target analytes and minor impurities in a single run. Seamless Integration for Real-Time Insight FocusArray works hand-in-hand with the Focus LC, controlled from a single software interface. Monitor reactions, QC processes, and separations in real-time without added com

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FocusArray™-2

Dimensions (WxDxH) Full UV-Visible Wavelength Range (190-700 nm) Capture maximum absorbance points with precision across a broad spectral window. Compact, Capillary-Optimized Flow Cell 12 nL volume and 1.2 mm pathlength minimize dispersion and maximize sensitivity, designed specifically for low-flow separations. Fast, Reliable Data Acquisition High-speed data collection up to 100 Hz enables sharper peak profiles and more robust peak integration with minimal baseline drift. Quick-Access Maintenance Deuterium lamp replacement is simple and fast through a front-panel access door, reducing downtime...

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