FlavourSpec®

FlavourSpec® Features

FlavourSpec®

A GC-IMS system designed to analyse the head space of liquid and solid samples without pre-treating the samples. Its high throughput capability automatically conditions and analyses large sample numbers.
The main features of the FlavourSpec® are:

Contact us for more information on purchasing a FlavourSpec® instrument, organising for a demonstration or feasibility study, if you have samples that you would like us to run for you on a FlavourSpec® instrument or if you would like an informal conversation about how FlavourSpec® might be able to help solve your analytics problem.

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Applications
Some FlavourSpec® use cases to date:
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Specifications
Specifications
Working principle Ion Mobility Spectrometry
Ionisation ß-radiation source (Tritium (3H))
Activity 300 MBq, below the exemption limit of 1 GBq, EURATOM guideline
Drift voltage polarity Positive and negative, switchable
Sampling Direct though mouthpiece, controlled by precise Spirometer
Range Semi-quantitative, typically low ppbv
Dynamic range 1-3 orders of magnitude
Display 6.4″ TFT, VGA-Display
Input unit Rotary pulse encoder
Processor 400 MHz X-scale
Data acquisition Ultra-fast ADIO-board
Data processing X-board / Baseboard
Data storage 2 GB Compact-Flash
Communication RS232, USB, Ethernet
Electrical connectors 2 x D-Sub 9-pole (for modem, console), D-Sub 15-pole (for external devices), RJ45 (for digital modem or SSH), 2 x USB-A
Power supply 100-240 V AC, 50-60 Hz (external supply), 24 V DC / 5A, XLR-connector (internal)
Power consumption < 180 Watt
Dimensions 449 x 375 x 177 mm (WxDxH)
Weight 15.5 kg
Housing 19″ compatible, IP 20 enclosure, EMC certificated
Cooling Axial ventilator, temperature controlled, max. 5.5 m3/h
Gas connectors 3 mm stainless steel Swagelok connectors for gas in- and outlet

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