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Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for 6510 Q-TOF LC/MS User Guide
This user guide provides instructions for installing, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the Agilent G1978B multimode ion source for the 6510 Q-TOF LC/MS system. It includes setup procedures, safety precautions, technical specifications, and guidelines for ionization modes such as ESI, APCI, and mixed modes. The guide also covers daily and weekly cleaning routines, tuning procedures, and method configuration using MassHunter software.
The document is structured into sections covering basic operation, installation steps, reference material including safety symbols and technical specs, and empirical formulas for high-resolution MS calibration.
Agilent G1978B specifications
| Document Part Number | G1978-92100 |
|---|---|
| Multimode Enablement Kit Part Number | G1978-60451 |
| HV Cable Part Number | G1960-60858 |
| HV PCA Part Number | G1960-61015 |
Source: Agilent G1978B Multimode Ion Source for Q-TOF LC/MS Series 6500 Setup Guide
All Agilent G1978B documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
- Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for LC/MS Simple Quadrupole Series 6100 Configuration Guide 46 p
- Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for LC/MS Quadripole Time-of-Flight Series 6500 Configuration Guide 58 p
- Agilent G1978B Multimode Ion Source for 6100 Series Single Quad LC/MS Set-Up Guide 50 p
- Agilent G1978B Multimode Ion Source Setup and Maintenance Manual for 6410 Triple Quad LC/MS 34 p
- Agilent G1978B Multimode Ion Source Configuration Guide for Single Quad LC/MS Series 6100 48 p
- Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for Triple Quad LC/MS 6410 Configuration Guide 34 p
- Agilent G1978B Sorgente multimode per Q-TOF LC/MS serie 6500 Guida alla configurazione
- Agilent G1978B Fuente multimodo para el sistema LC/MS Q-TOF Series 6500 Manual
- Agilent G1978B Fuente multimodo para el sistema LC/MS 6100 Series Single Quad Manual
- Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for 6510 Q-TOF LC/MS User Guide 62 p
- Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for 6410 Triple Quad LC/MS User Guide 61 p
- Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for 6410 Triple Quad LC/MS User Guide 62 p
- Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for 6410 Series Triple Quad LC/MS Set-Up Guide
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Disassembly, diagnostics and part numbers, for repair.
Questions answered in these manuals
Which software versions support the Agilent G1978B source?
The supported software is ChemStation version B.03.01 or higher, or ChemStation B.01.03 with the appropriate update patch.
From: Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for LC/MS Simple Quadrupole Series 6100 Configuration Guide
What kit must be installed before using the Agilent G1978B source?
You must install the source multimodale transformation kit, reference G1978-60451, before using the source.
From: Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for LC/MS Simple Quadrupole Series 6100 Configuration Guide
Who is qualified to install the multimode source?
Installation must be performed only by qualified Agilent customer engineers.
From: Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for LC/MS Triple Quad 6410 Setup Guide
What kit must be installed before using the source?
You must install the multimode source conversion kit (reference G1978-60451) before use.
From: Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for LC/MS Triple Quad 6410 Setup Guide
Who is qualified to install the multimode source and its accessories?
Installation must be performed only by qualified Agilent customer engineers.
From: Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for LC/MS Quadripole Time-of-Flight Series 6500 Configuration Guide
What kit must be installed before using the multimode source?
The user must install the multimode source conversion kit (reference G1978-60451) prior to use.
From: Agilent G1978B Multimode Source for LC/MS Quadripole Time-of-Flight Series 6500 Configuration Guide
