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UPDATE ! GG-500 IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS !!!
Dear NMR Users ! The long wait is over ! We are proud to present the Latest Additon to our family : GG500 Currently Installed Probe : BBO 1H {X} – Z Gradient (PLEASE NOTE : The 19F capability […]
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UPDATE ! GOOD BYE DV500 :-{ HELLO ! GG500 :-)
Dear NMR Users Though embarassing , I must admit that this is the shortest life span of an NMR instrument that I had the privilege of handling as a Facility Manager thus far, which is of course entirely my own making. Just after I announced the new instrument’s identity and the rationale behind it, I […]
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Exciting News ! Console Upgrade -GOOD BYE DRX499 ! PLEASE READ…
Dear NMR Users I am excited to announce that our venerable and long serving DRX499 NMR console is finally going to be retired after almost 30 years of service. In it’s place steps in, a Bruker AVANCE III vintage console, which will be paired with the original magnet of DRX499 with its excellent B0 […]
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MNOVA : UPDATE ON THAT IMPORTANT UPDATE ! PLEASE READ (JUST ONCE MORE !…)
Hi Users Here is a Happy Exception to the Caveat I transmitted moments ago : The software needs to validate its license by connecting to the License Server on Campus only ONCE IN 90 DAYS. This means that, you are off the hook in connecting to the Husky OnNet for 90 days, once you check […]
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IMPORTANT UPDATE ABOUT THE MNOVA SOFTWARE USAGE ! PLEASE READ !
Dear Users You must remember this very important caveat to use the MNova you downloaded : You must be either on Campus or must have connected your computer to the Husky OnNet VPN network when working from home for the software to run. The licenses are validated/protected to avoid unauthorized use by ensuring that the […]
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ANNOUNCEMENT ! – VERSATILE MNOVA DATA PROCESSING SOFTWARE AVAILABLE FOR USE !
Dear NMR Community of UW I am excited to announce that the industry leading MNOVA (a.k.a. MestreNova for oldtimers) NMR data Processing Software is now available free to you. Student Technlogy Fee funded initiative Thanks to the generous support provided by the Student Technology Fee (STF) resource of UW, MNOVA NMR software is now available […]
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NOTE : INSTRUMENT LOGBOOK ISSUES
Hello NMR Users I recently learned of issues with posting messages in the instrument Log Books that is provided via a Web Page. It is a strange ‘Catch 22’ situation where you could not have communicated the problem via a Log Book entry ! While we are looking into solutions after simulating the problems at […]
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UPDATE ! AV300 : FROZEN TOPSPIN SCREEN REMEDIED
The cause of the frozen screen upon login is this : When there is no dataset that is already open in the spectrum display area (blue tile), we usually drag and drop an existing dataset into it. For some reason that has to do with the way the Display system and Topspin interact, this causes […]
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UPDATE : AV700 – VT CALIBRATION COMPLETE
With the backup chiller in place, the VT calibration for the high temperature range is complete. Now, you can simply request the temperature you need to see at the sample. The system will automatically adjust the temperature measured at the sensor to achieve this. I show below an example to demonstrate the accuracy achieved. The […]
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QUICK UPDATE : BOTH AV300 AND DRX499 FUNCTIONING OK
Over the weekend there were two log posts on the instruments’ functionality. AV300 : Sample handling and spinning is confirmed to be ok DRX499 : Normal acquisition/processing confirmed. Please do keep us posted as before, if you observe abnormalities. THANK YOU ! NMR Facility Manager 3/4/19
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