This course introduces you to the ACQUITY QDa detector hardware and operating principles in an Empower software environment. Students are shown ACQUITY QDa detector specific topics within the Empower software, such as instrument method settings and working with mass spectral data in the review window. Lab exercises are performed to practice and reinforce Empower MS data processing concepts needed to become successful with the QDa detector and Empower 3 software.
Topics Covered
· ACQUITY QDa Detector principles and hardware
· Preparing to run
o ACQUITY QDa Detector Console
o ACQUITY QDa Detector instrument method settings
· Empower review 3D window overview
o Toolbar functions
o Table properties
o Extracting chromatograms
o Extracting spectra
o Spectrum plot properties
o 3D view
o Developing a processing method for 3D data
· Mass analysis window (for Empower 3 FR2)
o Extracting a channel
o MS spectra extraction
o Mass analysis window toolbar
o Mass analysis window view properties
· User maintenance
o Source part replacement/cleaning
o Capillary replacement
Who Should Attend
Empower software users who want to rapidly learn the capabilities of the ACQUITY QDa detector.
Prerequisites
Attendee must be familiar with Empower Software using the Pro Interface. Knowing how to work with 3-dimensional chromatography data in Empower Software as well as an understanding of foundational LC/MS principles is helpful.
Contact Information
Questions? In the UK, call
Mike Stace at 0208 238 6100.
Cancellation Policy
Customer cancellations will carry a surcharge. Courses are run with small numbers
for maximum effect. Cancellation/transfers within 3-4 weeks of the course start
date will incur a charge of 20% of the course fee, 2-3 weeks prior, 50% of
the course fee, 1 week prior, 100% of course fee.
- Travel arrangements should
be made upon receipt of confirmation only.
- Waters is not responsible for
reimbursement of non-refundable tickets as a result of class cancellation
by Waters Corporation.
- Acceptance of the registration for this course indicates
that Waters Corporation will not be held responsible for any inconvenience
or losses incurred during the training or while traveling for this course.
Waters Corporation reserves the right to cancel any course 10 business days
prior to the course's start date, when minimum enrolment is not met.
Hours
Course times Monday to Thursday, 9:30 am to 5:00 pm; Friday 9:30 am to 2:00 pm.
For travel information for our Wilmslow facility, click here.
Elstree
Waters Ltd.
610 Centennial Park
Centennial Avenue
Elstree
Herts
WD6 3TJ
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eMail: uk@waters.com
The Waters UK headquarters is located adjacent to M1 junction 4, and is within easy reach of central London and is served by two airports, London Heathrow (28 miles) and London Luton (21 miles).
By Air
- London Heathrow Airport
Flight Information Tel: +44 (0) 870 0000123
- London Luton Airport
Main Switchboard Tel: +44 (0) 1582 405100. A free shuttle bus takes passengers on the 1.5 miles journey from Luton Parkway Station to the terminal.
By Rail
By Taxi
- Borehamwood Radio Cars
Tel: 0208 207 2288
- Jubilee Cars
Tel: 0208 950 8000
Wilmslow, Cheshire
The Corporate Centre for MS Technology Research, Development and Manufacturing
Waters Wilmslow
Stamford Avenue
Altrincham Road
Wilmslow
SK9 4AX
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eMail: uk@waters.com
Waters Wilmslow is situated minutes away from the most accessible international airport in the UK, gateway to 180 destinations worldwide. Manchester Airport also has regular shuttle feeder flights to London and EU gateways
By Air
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Accommodation
- We book accommodation on your behalf at a local hotel. Hotel accounts are payable in full on departure.
