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Which Thermo Scientific Mass Spectrometry instruments is the AcquireX data acquisition tool available on?

AcquireX is available on the Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Ascend, Orbitrap Eclipse, Orbitrap IQ-X, Orbitrap Fusion Lumos, Orbitrap Fusion and Orbitrap ID-X Tribrid MS instruments. In regards to the Orbitrap Fusion and Fusion Lumos instruments, you will need to upgrade to Instrument Control Software Version 3.1 and XCalibur Version 4.2.

Does the AcquireX data acquisition tool work for proteomics applications?

No, AcquireX is used for small molecule (ions with a charge state of 2 or less) applications specifically.

Does the AcquireX data acquisition tool work for direct infusion experiments or for LC experiments?

AcquireX only works for LC experiments because the algorithm looks for things that elute as peaks specifically.

What factors impact the speed of AcquireX?

Speed is impacted by the cleanliness and complexity of your samples as well as the processing speed of the computer.

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