Getting to Know the AAnalyst 200 Chuck Schneider
The AA business strategy Redefine the low-end AA marketplace Develop a next generation platform Create a strong desire among customers to replace their existing AA Make modern technology available at a lower price point Build momentum and penetration into new market areas
AAnalyst 200—A Better way to do AA The AAnalyst 200 offers our customers a better way to do Flame AA. The AAnalyst 200 provides a no compromise approach to Atomic Absorption—from sample introduction to results
What is the AAnalyst 200? What it is not… It is not a cheap single-beam AA It is not a low-performance system designed only for new markets It is most definitely not another version of the 3100/3300/3110/100/300
Well, then what is the AAnalyst 200 The first of a new generation of AA instruments: Intuitive touch screen interface Eight different languages to choose from New burner system design New nebulizer An entirely new approach to servicing an instrument New Echelle optical system with solid state detector
Expect More from your AA The AAnalyst 200 offers… … our customers a better way to do Flame AA. The AAnalyst 200 provides a no compromise approach to Atomic Absorption—from sample introduction to results. By providing the features and benefits found in top-of-the-line AA instruments without the price tag.
Well, then what is the AAnalyst 200 The first of a new generation of AA instruments: Intuitive touch screen interface
The AAnalyst 200 Touch Screen Interface Large 9-inch, full-color LCD display Rugged design tested to over one million touches Resistant coating makes it safe for lab use Similar to WinLab32, reducing their learning curve when they purchase an ICP or high-end AA from PKI
Touch Screen Interface-Lamp Page Lumina lamps recognized for automatic setup of wavelength, slit and flame type On-line cookbook conditions for all flame elements Built-in EDL power supply on mid- level and premium configurations
Touch Screen Interface-Flame Page Fully automated gas box ensures easy setup and safety Selection of flame type, fuel/oxidant flows Continuous readout of absorbance for easy setup of burner system Toggle switch for on/off of flame
Touch Screen Interface-Flame Page Eight safety interlocks ensure safe operation Automatic switchover from air-acetylene to nitrous oxide Flows stored with method Emergency off switch similar to ICP for increased safety
Touch Screen Interface-Parameters Page Selection of integration times, replicates and read delay Decide what to print and manual or automated analysis Second page is to setup calibration parameters
Touch Screen Interface-Analyze Samples Manual or automated analysis Supports AS-90 plus and AS-93 plus autosamplers Print results to DeskJet or LaserJet Display and print calibration curve
Touch Screen Interface-Tools Page Tools page supports remaining user functionality Select method, save method and new method are used to store methods Options allows user to select autosampler, language, and printer On-line cookbook for all elements Service diagnostics built-in
Well, then what is the AAnalyst 200 Support for eight different languages GUI is fully translated in German, Italian, French, Spanish, Japanese, Russian, Chinese and English Manual is also available in eight languages
Touch Screen Interface-Eight Languages
Well, then what is the AAnalyst 200 The first of a new generation of AA instruments: New burner system design New nebulizer
Quick-lock Burner System Improved design from proven AAnalyst 100/300 Burner head with automatic recognition Reliable igniter system Rugged corrosion resistant spray chamber design Quick-lock design makes removal easy
New corrosion resistant nebulizer design High Sensitivity design One design for both air-acetylene and nitrous oxide Uses ceramic impact bead Sample tubing connected via a screw fitting for easy replacement
Well, then what is the AAnalyst 200 The first of a new generation of AA instruments: An entirely new approach to servicing an instrument
AA 200—Designed to be customer serviced All electronics are in the e-box Customer can replace Customer can keep spare for no downtime Service engineer can troubleshoot much quicker Touch screen can also be replaced Dramatically reduced cost of ownership
AA 200—Designed to be customer installed Customer self-installation available in some areas Installation/Trouble-shooting CD helps customer install/repair intstrument Verification kit ensures that instrument is performing properly Dramatically reduced cost of ownership
Well, then what is the AAnalyst 200 The first of a new generation of AA instruments: New Echelle optical system with solid state detector Modern Technical Advantages at a Lower Price
First True Double-beam Echelle in an AA
The First of a New Generation of AAnalysts AAnalyst 200-Three configurations All configurations have touch screen, double-beam optics, user serviceable electronics, multi-language support Base Configuration: Single lamp, no D2, no EDL support Mid-Level Configuration: Single lamp, D2, support for one EDL, Ethernet connection Premium Configuration: Four lamp turret, D2, dual EDL support, Ethernet connection Optional Accessories AS-9X and MHS-15
Coming Soon….Upgradeablity WinLab32 Control Graphite Furnace But not until later this year!! Including initial units
AAnalyst 200 Features—A Better Way… Touch Screen Incredible Ease of Use Quick-lock Burner Assembly Easy to remove system for maintenance New nebulizer Corrosion resistant high sensitivity design E-box Easy customer service Echelle Monochromator High light throughput Solid State Detector No PMT to replace Compact Design Saves laboratory space Verification Kit Increases customer confidence of self-installation Purged Optics Increased reliability in corrosive environments