{"id":3388,"date":"2025-08-11T10:31:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T17:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chemwp\/chemwpnmr\/?p=3388"},"modified":"2025-08-11T10:31:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T17:31:20","slug":"update-neo500-prodigy-has-risen-from-ashes-please-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chemwp\/chemwpnmr\/2025\/08\/update-neo500-prodigy-has-risen-from-ashes-please-read\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE !  NEO500 &#8211;  PRODIGY HAS RISEN FROM ASHES &#8211; PLEASE READ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Users<\/p>\n<p>After the long and inevitable wait, the Prodigy probe has been resurrected (<strong>with a stiff price tag<\/strong>) and returned to us by the manufacturer.\u00a0 We also had to replace failing components in associated hardware that runs the probe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0The probe is being tested now.\u00a0 We will hopefully deploy the instrument for regular use by Tuesday morning OR earlier.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">CALL FOR ATTENTION FROM USERS<\/h2>\n<h2>I cannot emphasize this enough.\u00a0 If a user error forces a failure of this precious resource,<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> in the current fiscal climate<\/span>,\u00a0 <strong>we may have to forget about access to this cryogenically cooled specialty probe for an unknown period of time.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Treat this as your own property !<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h2>IONIC CONCENTRATION :\u00a0 <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM OF 100 mM.<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2>Use ONLY good quality NMR tubes.\u00a0 All samples are run with SPIN ON, usually.<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2>Remove your used samples from carousel, promptly.\u00a0 Letting other users remove samples in a hurry increases the chance of breakage and spillage.<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2><strong>We might take a serious look at access to the instrument<\/strong>, if we notice repeated infractions.<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Communication from the facility will continue,\u00a0 on the proper use of NEO500 with Prodigy cryoprobe.\u00a0 \u00a0Stay tuned for more.<\/p>\n<h2>NMR Facility Manager<\/h2>\n<p>8.11.25<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Users After the long and inevitable wait, the Prodigy probe has been resurrected (with a stiff price tag) and returned to us by the manufacturer.\u00a0 We also had to replace failing components in associated hardware that runs the probe. \u00a0The probe is being tested now.\u00a0 We will hopefully deploy the instrument for regular use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,21,9,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chemwp\/chemwpnmr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3388"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chemwp\/chemwpnmr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chemwp\/chemwpnmr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chemwp\/chemwpnmr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chemwp\/chemwpnmr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3388"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chemwp\/chemwpnmr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3389,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chemwp\/chemwpnmr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3388\/revisions\/3389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chemwp\/chemwpnmr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chemwp\/chemwpnmr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/chemwp\/chemwpnmr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}