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ALERT ! AV301 – SYSTEM DOWN DUE TO NETWORKING ISSUES

We are looking into the network problems that has broken communication with the spectrometer console.  Until the problem is resolved, the spectrometer cannot be used. Updates will be posted as soon as the system is revived. NMR Facility Manager 12/29/2016

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AV700 AVAILABLE FOR SOLUTIONS USE – PABBO PROBE

As of today, Tuesday, December 27, the av700 has been returned to solutions use with the BBO probe installed.  

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ALERT ! AV301 – SYSTEM IS READY FOR USE AGAIN ! – SORRY FOR THE INTERRUPTION

It has been a normal practice that we post a warning when the instrument goes down and give a brief explanation about the nature of the problem.  In the past couple of days, I had to take down the instrument from regular use without any announcement because, what appeared to be a simple software issue […]

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ALERT ! PHOENIX FTP SERVER WILL BE DOWN BRIEFLY

To refresh a few processes, the FTP server phoenix will go down immediately. It should be online within ten minutes. NMR Facility Manager 12/12/16

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AV301 : NEW COMPUTER UPGRADE COMPLETE

Users can find a welcome relief in the new AV301 host computer with the latest Operating System, which will provide a smooth and fast login and Topspin launch process. Currently the interface you use will be the same as you are familiar with. But this new platform will act as a test bed for trying […]

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ATTENTION ALL USERS ! : NMR LAB RM: 37 ACCESS RESTRICTION THIS WEEK

Facilities Works will redo the flooring of the corridor in Bagley Hall where the NMR lab is located  on the following days this week :  Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. This operation will last from 5.30 am until 8.30 am on each of these days.  During this time, no foot traffic will be allowed on the […]

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ATTENTION ! – USERS WHO EMPLOY J-YOUNG NMR TUBES…PLEASE READ !

J-Young NMR tube users must be fully aware by now that tubes that are bent from being perfectly linear cannot be ejected comfortably and they can even cause breakage inside the NMR probehead. Most of the time, the stuck tube entails complete removal of the probe from the magnet, followed by a not so simple […]

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AV700 : SOLUTIONS TO SOLIDS TRANSITION COMING UP – Dec 8

We will switch the AV700 to solids NMR beginning December 8th, Thursday and the system will serve the solids request queue until the end of December as per current estimates.  Based on how the runs pan out, we may be in a position to switch back to solutions even earlier.  Please look out for a […]

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AV301 : TEMPORARY DATA DOWNLOAD DISRUPTION

AV301’s data tree won’t be available until 4 pm today, owing to computer maintenance.  Please note that NMR data download from all other hosts are not affected by this. Unless otherwise mentioned, the AV301 system will be back on line by 4 pm. NMR Facility Manager 11/22/16

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UPDATE ! DRX499 – SYSTEM READY FOR USE !!

The probe in the system now is : BBO- 1H{X}-Z gradient.   You can use the standard shim set : stdbbo before you shim up your specific sample. The probe that was damaged due to sample spillage will take a while to fix.  An update will be posted, once that probe is ready for test.  

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