Which system/instrument combinations are supported on waters_connect/UNIFI? - WKB191774

ENVIRONMENT

• waters_connect network
• UNIFI 1.9.13
• UNIFI 2.1.2 revB
• UNIFI 3.0.0

ANSWER

MS-based systems (QTof)

• One LC-MS system per LND
• One or two optical detectors (TUV, PDA, FLR)

Optical LC systems

• Two LC systems per LND
• One or two optical detectors (TUV, PDA, FLR)

Note: 2D LC MS systems are not supported in waters_connect 3.0.0 and earlier, but are supported in waters_connect 3.2.0 and later using UNIFI acquisition. See waters_connect 3.2.0 release overview page.

Maximum number of instrument systems supported by a waters_connect Network:

• Two instrument systems that contain a QTof MS (Xevo or Vion)
• Up to six RDa/BioAccord systems
• Up to two QTof (Vion/Xevo or a mix) and up to two BioAccord/RDa
• Six instrument systems that contain only optical detectors

NOTE - this answer is specific to the waters_connect and UNIFI versions defined in the Environment Field of the article. For other versions of waters_connect see the release overview web pages on waters.com

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Network user licenses - Maximum of 25
• Typical concurrent client connections would be 6 or less