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UPDATE ! NEO500 – SYSTEM WON’T BE READY TILL TUESDAY NEXT
Dear Users The NEO500 cryoprobe system is undergoing the biennial and invasive maintenance, that also includes parts replacement. As it stands, the system won’t be ready for collecting data until the evening of Tuesday, the 11th Feb. Thank you for your patience and understanding. This is a mandtaory maintenance routine that will help us sail […]
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IMPORTANT UPDATE – NEO500 ! SYSTEM WILL BE OFFLINE FOR A DAY FROM TOMORROW
Dear Users The cryoprobe system’s routine but thorough biennial maintenance will start tomorrow, Thursday, 5th Feb. We hope to release the system for regular use by the morning of Friday, the 6th. Do not submit any runs that will start after 8 AM tomorrow. The system will terminate the queue after this time and […]
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ALERT ! AV700 – SYSTEM IS DOWN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Dear Users The recently installed 700 magnet has undergone a quench overnight and so the system is offline as of now. We are assessing the causes and working out a timetable for reviving the system. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Thank you NMR Facility 01/08/2025
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UPDATE ! NEO500 – AUTOMATION QUEUE RESUMED AFTER MAINTENANCE
Users Due apologies for the delay in resuming the queue this morning (we posted end time as 8 AM). But the maintenance is complete and the system is ready to receive samples. NMR FACILITY 12/4/24
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UPDATE : 700 NMR ARRIVAL – ROOM 37, BAG
Here’s the latest. The magnet legs have been moved to the assigned location today. The magnet itself will be moved into Rm.37, tomorrow morning. We will notify of any changes promptly. NMR Facility 11.18.24
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UPDATE : GETTING READY FOR THE ARRIVAL OF 700 NMR
Users Most of you would have noticed that the corner of Rm. 37 (NMR lab) has been slowly filling with the electronics and parts, which is a precursor to the full installtion of a 700 MHz NMR machine within the premises. An engineer is on site today making preparations for moving the NMR magnet to […]
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UPDATE : NEO500 – SYSTEM ONLINE AFTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE
The computer system is upgraded along with the NMR software. The sporadic crash of Topspin noticed last week, should be gone with this upgrade. It will take a few minutes before the data appears in FTP server phoenix.chem.washington.edu You should also receive a completion email as well as a PDF snapshot of your spectrum upon […]
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ALERT ! GG500 – AUTOMATION QUEUE RESTORED FROM FAILED STATE
Based on feedback, a user might have tripped the red safety lever on the Carousel yesterday evening leading to an ‘abort’ state of the Automation queue. The queue has been restored this morning and reset to the first sample holder which encountered the failure. Please calibrate your expectations of finishing times for your samples submitted […]
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UPDATE ! AV300 – SYSTEM BACK TO NORMAL
We resolved the original issue that was related to Mains power supply to the whole console. We therefore don’t expect any functional changes in the system. But, do feel free to let us know if you observe anything abnormal. The instrument is open for reservation. NMR Facility 10/23/24
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