Ms/Ms Operating Modes - Waters Xevo TQ-S micro Overview And Maintenance Manual

1 Specifications and Operating Modes

MS/MS operating modes

The following table shows the MS/MS operating modes, described in more detail in the
following pages.

MS/MS operating modes:

Operating mode
Product (daughter)
ion spectrum
Precursor (parent)
ion spectrum
MRM
PICS (Product Ion
Confirmation Scan)
RADAR™
Constant neutral
loss spectrum
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MS1
Static (at precursor
mass)
Scanning
Static (at precursor
mass)
Static (at precursor
mass)
RADAR mode allows you to create experiments containing both
MS and MS/MS functions.
Scanning
(synchronized with
MS2)
Collision cell
Fragment precursor
ions and pass all
masses
MS2
Scanning
Static (at product
mass)
Static (at product
mass)
Switching between
static (at product
mass) and scanning
Scanning
(synchronized with
MS1)