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What is the current support status for ACQUITY UPLC on SCIEX OS? - WKB125305

Article number: 125305

ENVIRONMENT

  • ACQUITY Premier
  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class PLUS
  • ACQUITY UPLC M-Class
  • ACQUITY UPLC I-Class PLUS
  • ACQUITY Premier with 2D Technology
  • SCIEX OS

ANSWER

Waters has developed a Support Layer to facilitate control of ACQUITY UPLC systems on SCIEX OS. The latest version is below along with the supported Waters Instrument Control Software.

The currently supported versions and systems are listed below. See the Release Notes and System Guide links for complete details. The next release of SCIEX OS Support Layer is currently in development and is scheduled for release in Q4 2022. Waters highly recommends updating to the most current software release. If a previous version is required, please contact Waters for support. 

  • SCIEX OS Support Layer v1.2.1 ACQUITY Premier and H/I-Class - Release Notes
  • SCIEX OS Support Layer v1.2.0 M-Class - Release Notes
  • SCIEX OS v3.0 - Release Notes - NOTE: Only SCIEX OS Support Layer v1.2.0 and later are compatible with v3.0
  • Waters Driver Pack 2022 Release 1 - Analytical Scale Release Notes and Micro Scale Release Notes
  • Waters Driver Pack 2022 Release 1 - Installation and Configuration Guide
  • ACQUITY Premier - System Guide
  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class - System Guide
  • ACQUITY UPLC M-Class - System Guide
    • Direct Inject
    • Single Pump Trapping
    • Dual Pump Trapping with ASM/uBSM or uBSM/uBSM
  • ACQUITY UPLC I-Class - System Guide
  • ACQUITY Premier 2D - System Guide
  • Please note that Classic ACQUITY systems have not been tested with SCIEX OS and therefore is not supported. We have, however, received reports of successful deployment from the field of Classic ACQUITY systems on SCIEX OS.
  • nanoACQUITY systems have also not been tested with SCIEX OS and therefore is not supported
  • SCIEX OS does not currently support 2 optical detectors within the same system
  • SCIEX OS does not currently support switching between analytical and microscale LC systems without uninstalling/reinstalling drivers
  • When upgrading from Analyst to SCIEX OS using the same PC, a reimage is required prior to installation
  • Installation of Analyst and SCIEX OS on the same PC is not supported

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

If a previous version is required, please visit www.waters.com and search for SCIEX OS Support Layer or contact Waters.

SCIEX OS v2.2 - Release Notes

The SCIEX OS Support Layer Release Notes also provide detailed instructions on the items below. Additionally, familiarization videos have been prepared on each topic.

  • Driver Pack and SCIEX OS Support Layer installation 

     

  • ACQUITY UPLC instrument configuration within SCIEX OS

     

  • ACQUITY UPLC LC method creation
  • Creating a batch using ACQUITY UPLC

     

  • ACQUITY UPLC in the SCIEX OS Status Panel, Direct Device Control, and ACQUITY Console

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