Most PeakSimple functions are launchedfrom the chromatogram window, and areso user friendly that most operators canproduce results almost immediately.ToolTips makes learning your way aroundPeakSimple even easier—just hold yourmouse cursor over any icon or checkboxto read the onscreen How-To instructionsin one of many available languages.

Easy to Learn, Easy to Use Softwarefor all WindowsTM Computers

SRI’s PeakSimple Chromatography Data System is included with every SRI GC and HPLCsystem, and is also available as a convenient stand-alone data system for any other manufacturer’sGC or HPLC. PeakSimple software has been continuously developed, refined and improved since1988 by the same dedicated team of working chromatographers who use the software on a dailybasis, and strive to simplify and enhance every aspect of PeakSimple so our customers will benefit.New features are added to PeakSimple several times per year and the latest version is alwaysFREE to download online, along with helpful tutorials. Tech support at SRI is “old fashioned!”When you call, a knowledgeable technician will answer your questions right away. No complicatedphone menus, and no waiting on hold!

Standard in every SRIGC and HPLC system

Available as a stand alone unit

With 1, 4, or 6 Channels of Data Acquisition

USB or serial port

PeakSimple Data Systems

For any WindowsTM computer

A mouse click on one icon vertically enlarges the peaks in thechromatogram, decreasing the y-axis display limits by a factor of two. A click

on another icon increases the y-axis display limits by a factor of two, whichvertically shrinks the chromatogram peaks.

PeakSimple givesyou two ways to closely

examine data in thechromatogram window. Click and

drag the mouse cursor to draw arectangle around the area you wish toenlarge, and that area will expand to fillthe chromatogram window. This maybe done multiple times. Clicking on the

Unzoom icon in the toolbarunzooms one level at a time

until you return to theoriginal resolution.

MOVE SHRINK STRETCH

CLICK & DRAGRETENTION WINDOWS

Retention window brackets arevisible onscreen, and may begrabbed, dragged onto a peak,widened, or narrowed. Thecomponent table is automatically

updated when a retentionwindow is graphically

moved or modified.

The Manual Integration toolbox may be placed above(as shown at right) or to the left of the chromatogramwindow. It may also be dragged “off” thechromatogram window to float as an independent,move-able window.

Manual integration tools permit you to refine theintegration method applied to any peak. The manualintegration toolbox is available at a click of themouse. Baseline projection may be “rubber-banded” from point to point, forced to a valley,dropped vertically, skimmed, etc.

MANUAL INTEGRATION

Retention windows

TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT YOUR DATA

Zoomed areaselection

PeakSimple for WindowsTM Software

Easy to Learn, Easy to Use

CALIBRATION

Multi-Level Calibration CurvesCalibrate peaks six ways (multi-line, quadratic,parabolic, etc.) using single or averaged data at upto seven concentration levels. Statistics forevaluating line fit quality, modification date audit trail,and curve printout help to ensure defensible results.

Calibration AveragingPeakSimple allows up to three replicate calibrationstandards at seven levels of concentration to be averagedwhen constructing calibration curves.

The Overlay Adjust feature lets youstretch and shift overlaid data to facilitatepattern matching.

OVERLAY CHROMATOGRAMSOverlay the data in any channel onto anyother channel for retention timecomparison or multi-detector correlation.

BASELINE SUBTRACTION and DATA SMOOTHINGBlank baseline subtraction is useful tocompensate for baseline drifting due tocolumn bleed and temperature ramping.PeakSimple lets you subtract baselines inreal time as data is collected or post run.

Noisy detectorsignals can be smoothedmanually or automaticallyat the end of a run.Smoothing algorithmsinclude Olympian,Moving Average, andSavitsky-Golay.

PeakSimple for WindowsTM Software

CONTROEliminate the need to repeat

simply by opening a control filMaximize reproducibility—it do

chromatograph because the controlparameters. Save any change you make

postrun actions, even color choices, to a coa control file for each method of analysis that

control files you can have is limited only by yo

“Temperature,” “Pressure,” and “Gradient” channel controloptions all use the same simple dialog box, and each may beprogrammed with unlimited ramps and holds. Program oneor two SRI GC column ovens from ambient to 400oC with0.01 degree resolution and negative programming. Programthe carrier gas pressure on SRI GCs equipped with electronicpressure control. Form binary HPLC gradients for low-costpump control.

EPC & HPLC GRADIENT PROGRAMMING

TEMPERATURE PROGRAMMING

CHANNEL DETAILSEach channel has a Channel details dialog box which allowsusers to set parameters for that particular channel. From theChannel details dialog box, you can set your sampling rateand default millivolt display limits; choose temperature,pressure, or gradient control; subtract the baseline fromanother channel; overlay the data from another channel; turnData-logger mode ON or OFF; designate a start time tocompensate for relative retention shifts, and more.

In addition to performing timedintegration events, control up to eightexternal contact closure relay outputsto actuate sampling valves,autosamplers, solenoids, pumps, orany external device using TTL or relaycontact closure triggers.

MANUAL/AUTOMATICEXTERNAL EVENT CONTROL

Easy to Learn, Easy to Use

OL FILEStedly specify run parameterse before beginning an analysis.esn’t matter who is operating thel files contain all the necessary rune in the analysis, from channel details tontrol file and use it again and again. Createt your lab typically performs. The number ofour disk space.

COMPONENTSCreate, save and editcomponent tables with anunlimited number ofcompounds. Enterexpected retention times,control peak display, andmore! Component detailsmay be viewed and editedby double-clicking on anyretention window in thechromatogram. Or, open theComponent table and double click onany component in the list to view oredit that component’s details.

POSTRUNPeakSimple can perform a variety of postrun actions to help youmaintain and organize your data. Specify how data will be saved,and automatically add the results of the run to the results log forthat channel. You can set PeakSimple to automatically print theresults at the end of a run, and update your DDE link. Execute acommand, specify a recalibration level, and restart the run after agiven amount of time. You can even have PeakSimple smooth thedata before copying it into another channel.

INTEGRATIONUse the Integration button to determine how PeakSimple integratesthe data peaks in the chromatogram. Set peak detectionsensitivity, area reject and standard weight. Specify a spikechannel, merge results from another channel, and correct forsample weight and dilution.

PeakSimple for WindowsTM Software

Use any WindowsTM supported color printer to createimpressive hardcopies of your chromatographic data.

Print multiple chromatograms per page for easy detector-to-detector comparisons and paperworkconsolidation. Print overlaid data in contrasting colors with adjustable line weight.

PRINT CHROMATOGRAMS IN COLOR

DYNAMIC DATA EXCHANGELink PeakSimple to your DDE compatiblespreadsheet or word processor (Excel,Word, 123, etc.). Anaytical results areautomatically transferred after every run,or can be accumulated withinPeakSimple and copied as a block ofdata. Use the Copy Picture option topaste the chromatogram itself into Excel,etc. along with the results.

MERGE RESULTS FROMMULTIPLE CHANNELSPeakSimple lets you mergethe results from any channelor all channels into onereport. This feature is handywhen you’re combiningresults from differentdetectors into a single reportfor export to Excel or otherdata analysis programs.

Easy to Learn, Easy to Use

AUTOSAMPLER QUEUEand

BATCH REPROCESSINGCreate customized autosamplersequences for liquid injections, purgeand trap autosamplers, gas samplingvalves, and stream selectors includingunique predefined sample information,auto-calibration and batchreprocessing of previously runsamples.

DATA LOGGER MODEPeak Simple’s Data LoggerMode allows you to displaya scaled and calibratedresult in large numbersinstead of the usual stripchart data presentation.Data Logger Mode isespecially useful whenmonitoring totalhydrocarbons on onechannel while performing aseparation on anotherchannel.

SELF-VALIDATINGHARDWARE

PeakSimple will play back and re-acquire any chromatogram multipletimes, establishing the precision andaccuracy of the data system usingreal data, not “canned”chromatograms. PeakSimple’svalidation can be performed by theuser anytime without extra hardware.

SRI PeakSimple Data Systems

Models 202 and 203 connect to your computer with a serial port cable. WindowsTM computers withtwo available serial ports can operate dual 203 systems, a 202 and 203 together, or dual 202 systems fora total of up to eight data channels and four time bases. Temperature and pressure control outputs areavailable for connection to a GC or HPLC. PeakSimple software works with each of the following hardwareoptions, serial or USB port, and is included with each unit.

Serial Port

USB

Model 203 has one channel capable of acquiring data at up to50Hz. Its eight TTL outputs can be optionally wired to a bank of eightsingle-pole, dual-throw mechanical relays with screw terminals for easyconnection to any user device which operates from a contact closure.A remote start input allows run initiation from the user’s GC or HPLCsystem. The 220VAC system is supplied with a UL, CSA, and CE/VDE approved universal voltage input which will operate on any 100-250 volt power supply.

Approximately 8” wide x8” deep x 1.75” high

Model 203

Model 302 is for analysts who prefer the hot-swappable, plug-and-play capabilities of Universal Serial Bus devices. Four remotestart inputs allow run initiation from the user’s GC or HPLC system.The six channels of data can be randomly assigned to one of four timebases which provides independent start and stop times for 4 entirelyseparate instruments. Data can be acquired at up to 50Hz per channelwith 4 channels active, and up to 20Hz with all 6 channels activatedand acquiring data. The Plug and Play peripheral connection of choice,USB is supported by Microsoft Windows 98, 98SE, ME, XP, and 2000.

Model 302

The Model 302 chassisis the same as the 202.

SRI Instruments 310-214-5092 Fax 310-214-5097 20720 Earl St. Torrance, CA 90503 www.srigc.com

8600-1055 Model 203 Single Channel Data System with PeakSimple software $ 1,395.008600-1255 Model 203 220VAC $ 1,495.008600-4055 Model 202 Four Channel Data System with PeakSimple software $ 2,395.008600-4255 Model 202 220VAC $ 2,395.008600-6055 Model 302 Six Channel USB Data System with PeakSimple software $ 2,595.008600-6255 Model 302 220VAC $ 2,595.00

Model 202 has four channels. Data can be acquired at up to 50Hzwith one channel active, 10Hz with two channels, or 5Hz with all fourchannels activated. The four channels of data can be randomlyassigned to one of two time bases to allow independent start and stoptimes for two entirely separate instruments. Two remote start inputsallow run initiation from the user’s GC or HPLC system. Model 202includes the bank of eight single-pole, dual-throw mechanical relayswith screw terminals for easy connection to any device that operatesfrom a contact closure.

Approximately 15” wide x11” deep x 2” high

Model 202