Hi danots, Thank you for your reply. We have tried exchanging the ceramic tubes (upper and outer) several times, but this does not do the trick. Also the columns have been replaced frequently, as we customize the application a lot being R&D. The SCD works…
071619 Hi, This question is related to my previous question about method development. The method I devised seems to work well, in that a calibration standard run after my curve is set up yields results that I expected. There is virtually no interferences…
Hi everyone, I am trying to install ChemStation on my Windows 10 Pro computer and I am having some issues. This issue comes up each time I try to configure my instrument and I am not sure why. The HPLC I use is 1260 series from Agilent and has a VWD,…
Hi, folks! Suddenly, after about 3 years of shutdown and re-run, our Agilent Q-TOF 6530A has failed. I have problems with signal stability, the signal intensities over time looks like "saw"/waving at all masses.
Here is a typical mass calibration (same…
Recently I noticed a larger pressure fluctuation during the injection process for my 1220 autosampler. I tested the system using Lab Advisor's Pressure too High test and it failed stating that there is a clog. I switched out the needle, needle capillary…
Users of Agilent Spectroscopy Database Administrator (SDA) software will find many of their questions answered in the attached document. The latest revision of ICP-MS MassHunter software (G7201B, B.01.02) for the 7700 Series ICP-MS and 8800 ICP-QQQ now…
Hi, We observed an error during autotune of QQQ GCMS as "Peak width gain failed", When it was occurred and what is the reason for the repeat error, Autotune was not completed due to " Peak width gain failed". Please suggest the recommendations and possibility…
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Hi, In Masshunter 10, for a 6470 QQQ is it possible to have your worklist display the time that each injection will start and finish, or failing that, the time/date that your worklist is due to complete. Thanks - John. ross
I am now using the HPLC infinity 1260 with the software Openlab (Version A.01.02), the software shows an EMF now as shown in the attached photo. I know EMF means Early Maintenance Feedback, but what should I do to deal with it. I tried to find some useful…
This Information Applies To: Agilent Single Quad GC/MS instruments
Issue
Turn on and pump down the Single Quad GC/MS to an operating vacuum using OpenLab CDS software.
Background
The GC/MS needs to operate at a vacuum that is high enough to...
This Information Applies To: Agilent Parallel capillary electrophoresis platforms, 5200/5300/5400 Fragment Analyzer, Femto Pulse, ZAG DNA Analyzer, and their respective controller software
Issue
If you have saved changes to the methods and wish...
This Information Applies To: Agilent AriaMx real-time PCR system, AriaMx analysis software
Issue
When should the AriaMx diagnostics be run?
Resolution
Agilent Technologies does not provide a specific recommendation regarding when to run instrument...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS MassHunter Software 4.5 and later with User Access Control (UAC).
Issue
When trying to access Change User Access Control (UAC) Application and the user gets permissions errors, they are usually related...
How to Create a New Database in Spectroscopy Database Administrator (SDA)
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This Information Applies To: Spectroscopy Database Administrator (SDA)
Issue
If the old database is full, or after a specific time interval, it is necessary to create a database in SDA. If you receive a message telling you that the database is full...
Update Database Group Path in Spectroscopy Configuration Manager (SCM)
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This Information Applies To: Agilent Spectroscopy Configuration Manager (SCM)
Issue
It is necessary to add a database to a group path in SCM after creating a new database in Spectroscopy Database Administrator (SDA) . If access to an older database...
How to Access Spectroscopy Database Administrator Software (SDA)
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This Information Applies To: Agilent Spectroscopy Database Administrator Software
Issue
The SDA application can only be accessed by a Windows user who is a member of the Windows Administrators group and Windows SDAAdministrators group.
Steps...
This Information Applies To: AriaMx real-time qPCR system
Issue
The instrument fails to reach the required temperature during a run.
Resolution
Check if the temperature of the environment around the instrument is too low resulting in the instrument...
This Information Applies To : Agilent ELSDs G4260A, G4260B, G4261A, G4621B, G7102A, G7102B
Content :
If the evaporator tube of ELSD becomes contaminated with nonvolatile material resulting in poor chromatography, please use the procedure in this...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS (7800/7850/7900/8900)
Issue
The oil should be replaced at least once every six months, or when the oil color is indicates it needs to be changed . The foreline pump should be checked monthly. This article...