BioPACIFIC Spectra 300C
Description: The Spectra 300C is a next-generation high-stability transmission electron microscope. The Spectra’s high brightness X-CFEG field emission gun offers high current in a focused electron probe for 4DSTEM acquisition. This tool is equipped with the latest software and hardware to enable rapid microED data collection at either room temperature or liquid nitrogen temperature.
Key features:
- 30, 60, 120 to 300 kV Alignments
- C-TWIN Lens, Gap = 11 mm, Cs = 2.7 mm
- X-CFEG Cold Field Emission Gun
- Piezo and Motor Driven Computer-controlled Compustage
- +/- 80° single tilt Gatan Elsa Cryo-Transfer holder
- +/- 60/20° dual tilt analytical holder
- +/- 60/20° dual tilt Gatan 915 Cryo-Transfer holder
- STEM, Panther Detector, HAADF, iDPC
- Ceta-D High Speed (4k x 4k, 40 fps)
- Falcon 3 counting camera
- 4DSTEM package
- MicroED Package (small beam blocker)
- S/TEM tomography package
- Velox, image analysis software (TFS)
- 5th Generation Octagon with fast kV changes
Instructions to become a user can be found here: EICN Become a User. Training can be requested by emailing eicnhelp@cnsi.ucla.edu. If you do not receive a reply within 48 hours, you can email Matthew Mecklenburg (mmecklenburg@cnsi.ucla.edu) to follow up.
Rates: Internal Academia rate: $75/hour; External Academia rate: $104/hour; Industry rate: $150/hour