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|Acquisition Window
 
|Nitrate loadings displayed in table are actually 3x NH4 loading. Error in DAQ calculation. Display and raw data not affected (Squirrel correct). Nitrate loading recorded in infoVal dataset and real time is wrong.
 
 
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|If swap button was used, calibration group and sampling type values did not update.
 
|Change manually after swap.
 
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|Acquisition Window
 
|First PTOF display inactive.  Acquisition is not affected. Suspect bug appeared in roughly v3.0.15
 
 
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|Bitwise
 
|Changes to MCP voltage using +/- 10V buttons are not saved to menu.
 
|Input new voltages in calibration window.
 
|3.0.24
 
 
 
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|BFSP Acquisition
 
|AS BFSP filtering never found particles.
 
|Input appropriate masses for user m/z filtering
 
|3.0.17+
 
 
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|Menu Window
 
|GZip compression would turn on/off independent of check box in menu window.
 
 
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|Software crashed if acquisition was stopped in, for instance, V-mode, acquire window was exited, menu was changed to W-mode using arrows on front panel, and acquisition was restarted.
 
 
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|3.0.14+
 
 
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|Crash at save with error to the effect of "Path C:/ToFAMS/ToFAMSData/LogFiles/TimeTrace/MS/xxx_MS.itx does not exist"
 
|(i) Disable Save or RT on Avg and Saving Tab or (ii) Manually create directory ToFAMSData/LogFiles/MS 
 
|3.0.10+
 
 
 
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|Non-autosave (F3) PTOF HDF
 
|PTOF save with F3 has error in RunInfo dataset that prevents normal use in Squirrel.
 
|Email Joel/Donna for Squirrel fix
 
|3.0.8+
 
 
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|Itx File
 
|InfoVals in itx files later than version 3.0.0 had syntax error that prevented files from being opened in Igor.
 
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Revision as of 14:49, 30 August 2010

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See Also: ToF-AMS DAQ FAQs; ToF-AMS DAQ Release Notes; ToF-AMS Main


Latest Versions

Version Date Type Release Notes
V3.1.0 23-August-2010 Public Read

News

  • 23-Aug-2010 v3.1.0 posted. Stable version with heavy testing during the CalNex campaign. All changes detailed in release notes.

Known Bugs in Recent Releases

Severity Window Description Work around Fixed In Version

Other Downloads

Supplemental

Name Date Notes Link
ToF-AMS DAQ dlls Necessary for v2.2.22+ Download (.zip)
CRITR 1.1 Program for movement of chopper, TOF Triggering, and monitor/save of slow board voltages Download
DAQ QuickView Display By D. Sueper. Save to C:\ToFAMS\ToFAMSData\LogFiles\TimeTrace Download
Exact Mass File (v1.1) 19-March-2007 Displays list of m/z values in calibration window. Save to C:\ToFAMS\ToFAMSCode. Download
Compress HDF files 25-May-2009 By D.Sueper. A stand-alone ipf file that compresses existing DAQ .hdf files. Download

External

Name Notes Link
Tofwerk TPS Control Software Email Joel
NI-DAQmx DAQ Requires v8.6.1 link
Acqiris Digitizer Software and Drivers Follow Link or Search "Acqiris Software" at Agilent.com Link
Microsoft .NET Framework Version 1.1 Follow Link or Search "Framework 1.1" at Microsoft.com Link


Documentation

ToF-AMS DAQ Manual (.pdf)

The linked pdf always describes the most recent beta version.

Release Notes

Technical Specifications for LS Mode (.pdf)

Timing and logic diagrams for LS mode. Use of LS mode is described the manual.

ToF-AMS DAQ FAQs