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ESRF Beamlines: BM1A , BM14 , BM16 , BM26 , BM30A , ID09 , ID13 , ID14-1 , ID14-2 , ID14-3 , ID14-4 , ID23-1 , ID23-2 , ID29

Beamline Name BM30A
Beamline Website http://www.esrf.fr/exp_facilities/BM30a/
Owner/Operator French beamline for investigation of proteins
Operational (general use) yes
%Time available (general use) .
Beamline Schedule http://www.esrf.fr/Accelerators/Operation/Schedules
Experiments Macromolecular crystallography and liquids, MAD
Source Bending Magnet
Ring Current(mA) 200
Average Beam Lifetime 6 - 60 hours
Spot Size 0.3 x 0.3 mm
Optics double crystal monochromator (with either Si (111) or Si (311)) between two cylindrical parabolic mirrors.
Flux ~0.5e11 photons for 2e-4 energy resolution at 12.5 keV
Flux Details .
Wavelength Min (Å) 0.59
Wavelength Max (Å) 1.77
Monochromator double crystal monochromator
Crystal type Si (111), Si(311)
Mirrors Two cylindrical vertical focusing parabolic mirrors
Mirror Cutoff .
Special Capabilities .
Other Instrumentation Roentec fluorescence detector
Goniometer 5 circle diffractometer
Pin Length .
Restrictions .
xtal-detector Distance .
Detector MAR 345 image plate or MAR 165 CCD
Detector Details .
2theta range .
Cryo Capability Oxford 600 series
Lab Facilities cold room on beamline, Hampton cryo tools
Biohazard .
Software HKL (XDISP, DENZO, SCALEPACK), MOSFLM and XDS, xmgr, Gnuplot, Xfig, xv, ImageMagick, LaTex, Tc1Tk, vi
Hardware 2 HP workstations, 1 DEC alpha 4000, 2 Linux PCs
Backup Devices CD, DVD, DAT tape
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