Mail-In Sample Mounting Kit, showing base, capillaries and magnetic vial cap (sorry, coin not included)

Mail-in Sample Base with Loaded Kapton Capillary, the unique ID number printed on the side is also encoded as a barcode on the bottom.

Example of 11-BM base showing a loaded sample (A) and empty capillary (B) with the x-ray beam center marked. Please ensure sample fills the shaded illumination region.

Multi-Sample Magazine Puck (holds up to 16 bases) - may be used for non-rapid access users with > 8 samples.

Diffractometer sample stage, showing positioning stage and sample spinner (red arrow). Incident beam is from left, edge of detector assembly just visible on right.

11-BM sample holding tray for robotic arm, individual sample bases are mounted at the bottom (positions 1-3) and multi-sample puck is shown at top.

11-BM diffractometer table - overhead view

11-BM diffractometer table - side view

Diffractometer sample stage, viewing x-ray beam path upstream from the sample position

Diffractometer Hutch - Wide View

11-BM Robot in Action Loading a Sample from the Holding Tray

Zoom of Sample Stage During Robotic Loading

Goniometer head spinner sample stage being used with Hot Gas Blower

Zoom of Goniometer head spinner (not spinning) with Hot Gas Blower

Side view of diffractometer with goniometer head spinner sample stage mounted

Detail of goniometer head spinner showing standard Huber-style mount

11-BM Mitsubishi sample exchange robot with custom gripping fingers

12-Crystal Analyzer (Si(111) crystals) & Detector (LaCl3 scintillators) Assembly

Integrated cryostream blower positioned over sample

Monochromator tank in optics hutch containing sagitally bent Si(111) focusing crystal

11-BM optics hutch (A-Station) ~ 40 meters upstream from sample

A scrupulously tidy 11-BM control station with computers and video monitors