compassCDS

compassCDS

compassCDS

Product catalog summary
Overview
CompassCDS is a universal Chromatography Data System by SCION Instruments, designed for instrument control, data acquisition, processing, and reporting. It offers customization capabilities and integrates with various data management systems like LIMS, PCS/SCADA, and ERP.

User Interface and Features
The system features an intuitive GUI to enhance operator experience, streamline workflows, and increase productivity. The Dual View and InstantView options allow users to manage samples and view data from a single screen. It supports compliance with standards like 21CFR11 and ISO/IEC 17025.

Customization and Plug-ins
CompassCDS offers a flexible API for developing custom plug-ins. Notable plug-ins include the 1-Button interface for plant operators, the Hydrocarbon Reporting Tool for gas sample calculations, and ChromSync for comparing chromatograms.

Scalability and Administration
The system can be scaled from a single PC to a multi-lab networked solution. It supports various configurations, including client/server systems. The Configuration Manager allows secure, centralized administration of system settings and user profiles.

Instrument Control
CompassCDS supports a wide range of chromatographic systems and includes drivers for SCION, Agilent, Bruker, and Varian instruments, among others. It also supports Galaxie instrument control drivers.

Data Storage and Redundancy
Data is stored in encrypted .DATA files, which include all relevant information and metadata. The optional CompassDB application provides additional redundancy by storing data in SQL or Oracle databases.

Additional Features
The system includes tools for data conversion, trend analysis, system suitability, and column tracking. It supports multi-language interfaces and offers spectral processing software for peak analysis.

Consumables and Accessories
SCION offers a range of GC columns and gas purification systems, designed for high purity and productivity.

Contact Information
SCION Instruments has offices in the USA and the UK, providing contact details for sales inquiries.
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Catalog excerpts

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Chromatography Data System

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CompassCDS is SCION Instruments' universal Chromatography Data System designed for instrument control, data acquisition, processing and reporting. With its unique capacity for customization, CompassCDS provides users with a powerful data analysis tool with comprehensive calibration and calculation options. Originating from the legacy Galaxie CDS, CompassCDS has evolved into the next generation CDS which easily integrates with LIMS, PCS/SCADA, ERP and other commonly used data management systems. The CompassCDS operator-friendly and intuitive graphical user interface (GUI) has been designed to...

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Plug-in Flexibility CompassCDS provides users with one of the most powerful chromatography data management solutions available today. However, there are often applicationspecific instances that require additional flexibility and for these, CompassCDS has a comprehensive and well documented API that enables the development of custom pre- and post-run plug-ins. Examples of the many plug-ins currently available include: 1-Button interface The 1-Button interface, was developed for plant operators to be able to run samples and when necessary recalibrate as single icon clicks without having to access...

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CompassCDS can be installed as a simple, single PC workstation application controlling a couple of instruments through to a multi-lab, multi-vendor and multi-instrument networked enterprise client/server solution and anything in between. When deployed as a client/server system, CompassCDS can be installed in a number of configurations that conform with the current networking and operating system architectures including classic "fat” client, metaframe "thin client” and virtualized environments, and in certain instances, combinations of these. The CompassCDS unique acquisition and control architecture...

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Complete Control CompassCDS has an ever-expanding suite of instrument control drivers that enable users to operate any number of chromato- graphic systems from any computer. Currently the CompassCDS control driver selection includes: • SCION 436 and 456 GCs and Analyzers • Agilent 7890 A/B, 6890/6850 and 5890 GCs • Bruker 436, 456, 430 and 450 GCs • Varian 430, 450, 3800 and 3900 GCs • CTC CombiPal and xt • Agilent 1100, 1200 and 1260 LC • Varian Star 800/850 MIB Interface (analog input, relays, RS-232, GPIB) • National Instruments 9181/4, 9219, 9401, 9481, 9265 (analog input, relays, TTL I/O,...

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Multi-Language User Interface CompassCDS features a multi-language GUI supporting any language and helping to comply to national regulations and to shift user friendliness and overall acceptance of CompassCDS to highest level. Within or even across laboratories of multinational companies every user can thus decide for the preferred language to work with. Chromatography Data Handling & More Built-in capabilities to convert data into information: Summary Reports use results from any number of chromatograms, taken in a single sequence or over the past months or even years, and calculate averages...

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PDA and FLD spectral processing software determines the identity and purity of peaks, and displays the information both graphically and numerically for easy interpretation. Purity and identity information is integrated into standard chromatographic reports for a complete analysis of each sample. AnIML Converter and Viewer converts .DATA raw and metadata information into a specific human-readable XML format for long-term storage. AnIML (Analytical Mark-up Language) files can be saved together with the original .DATA file in a LIMS, LES or ERP, and reviewed at any time in detail with a specific...

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SCION-Certified Consumables for Your SCION GC SCION GC columns span a broad range of column lengths, diameters, stationary phases, and materials including: Fused Silica (FS) and Inert Steel (IS). Ideal for either routine or research type analyses, Scion GC columns cover a wide range of applications and include: Standard WCOT (Wall Coated Open Tubular) Solid Stationary Phase PLOT (Porous Layer Open Tubular) Inert Steel Micro-Packed and Packed Super Clean™ Gas Filters SCION Gas Purification Systems have the range to satisfy your needs from individual to combination filters, from Ultra purity combined...

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