Scentograph CMS200
Portable water and air monitoring system that uses GC technology to analyze water, soil, and air samples on site.
Availability: DISCONTINUED
Manufacturer |
| INFICON |
Product Name |
| Scentograph CMS200 |
Detection Category |
| Chemical |
Detection Principle |
| Chromatography; |
Detection Method |
| Gas Chromatography; |
Application |
| Laboratory Analysis; Gas Analysis; |
Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
Product Synopsis |
| Portable water and air monitoring system that uses GC technology to analyze water, soil, and air samples on site. |
Availability |
| DISCONTINUED |
Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
Dimensions |
| 6 x 20.5 x 20 in (15.2 x 52 x 50.8 cm) |
Weight |
| <50 lbs.; 48 lbs (21.8 kg) |
Power Requirements |
| NiMH Battery; Portable 12 V batteries. Internal power is 24 V |
Transportability |
| Person-Portable |
Ruggedness |
| None |
Operating Conditions |
| 0 to 45°C (32 to 113°F); 0 to 95% RH |
Consumables |
| >$1,000/year; Gases, preconcentrators, detectors |
Calibration Schedule |
| Weekly during use |
Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| Preconcentrator |
Available Accessories |
| Battery charger |
Communications Interface |
| RS-232 |
Unit Cost |
| $30,000.00 |
Maintenance Cost |
| UHP Argon and preconcentrator. About $1,000 per year. |
Tested For Chemical Agents |
| Yes |
Tested For ITF-25 TIC/TIMs |
| Yes |
Other Chemical Targets |
| Yes |
Adaptability |
| Yes; user can add new targets to detector with support |
Sample Introduction |
| Liquid; Solid |
Sensitivity/Detection Limits |
| ppb; ppm |
Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| 15 to 20 minutes |
Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| >15 minutes; Depends on length of analysis |
Alarm Capability |
| Yes—contact closure for connection to external alarm device |
Software Control |
| Yes |
Other Operational Parameters |
| Electron Capture Detection (ECD) and MicroArgonIonizationDetector (MAID) using 63Nickel foil. Various columns for different applications. Sample loop and concentrator modes. |
Training Required |
| <1 week training |
Training Available |
| Training available at vendor facility |
Manuals Available |
| User manual |
Warranties |
| 1 year parts and labor |
IATA Shipping Restrictions |
| Yes; Radioactive Foil (63Ni, 8.7 millicurries) under RNC regulations. Could be difficult when shipping outside of the U.S. Not CE certified. Compressed gas cylinders must be shipped ground only according to IATA restrictions. |