Instrument - Pittsburgh Cluster CIMS

Short name:
PCC

Full name:
Pittsburgh Cluster CIMS

What is being measured:
Full Mass Spectrum of both gas and particle phase

Sampling Protocol:
Online

Manufacturer:
Aerodyne

Model:
LTOF

Instrument year :
None specified

Data recording software:

Data analysis software:

Raw data time resolution:
20000

Analysis data averaging:

Detection limit:
10 Hz

Sensitivity to temperature (and correction method, if applicable): :

Sensitivity to relative humidity (and correction method, if applicable): :

Sampling method:
Custom built transverse inlet

Sample preparation method:

Sample residence time (chamber to instrument) (seconds):

Length of tubing (cm):

Instrument flow rate:

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Tubing material:

Chemical identification method:
Instrument uses mass spectrometry techniques to determine m/z values of sample. Typically, soft ionization techniques are used.

Data analysis method:

Quantification method:

Calibration method:

Calibration drift estimate:

Calibration schedule:

Uncertainty estimation method:
Uncertainties can be estimated from a calibration curve.

Known interferences:

Link to supplemental information:

Additional notes:

Measurement uncertainty:
Uncertainty has not been measured. plans to calibrate instrument in the future. This will be updated at that time.

Measurement units:
Hz

Characterizations