HP Data Explorer 4 Series User Manual

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Chapter 3 Peak Detection and Labeling

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Contents

of peak list

The peak lists contain the following information.

Chromatogram

peak list

Each entry represents one chromatographic peak in the trace
and includes:

Index, a sequential number assigned to each entry in
the peak list

Spectrum # or retention time (minutes), determined by
the command selected from the Display menu

Lower bound (spectrum # or minutes)

Upper bound (spectrum # or minutes)

Peak height (calculated relative to zero)

Peak area (calculated relative to local baseline)

Spectrum peak list

Each entry represents one spectral peak in the trace and
includes:

Index, a sequential number assigned to each entry in
the peak list

Centroid or Apex mass (reflects the Mass Type
selected in the Peak Label dialog box)

Lower bound (m/z)

Upper bound (m/z)

Charge (z)

Peak height

Relative intensity (calculated relative to zero, not to
baseline)

Peak area (calculated relative to local baseline)

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