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Random loss of communications on LC or MS module - WKB19262

Article number: 19262

SYMPTOMS

  • Random loss of communications, possibly increasing in frequency
  • Seen on any system that uses Ethernet for communications
  • MS Tune page freezes
  • Running NetEvaluator shows red values, faulty connection for missing pings (What is the NetEvaluator utility? - WKB1018)

ENVIRONMENT

  • ACQUITY Arc
  • ACQUITY Arc Premier
  • ACQUITY UPLC
  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class
  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class Bio
  • ACQUITY UPLC I-Class
  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class PLUS
  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class PLUS Bio
  • ACQUITY UPLC I-Class PLUS
  • ACQUITY UPLC M-Class
  • nanoACQUITY UPLC
  • PATROL UPLC Process Analysis System
  • ACQUITY UPLC PDA Detector
  • ACQUITY UPLC Tunable UV Detector
  • ACQUITY UPLC FLR Detector
  • ACQUITY UPLC RI Detector
  • ACQUITY PREMIER
  • 2525/2545 Binary Gradient Module
  • ACQUITY SQD system
  • SQ Detector
  • ACQUITY TQD system
  • TQ Detector
  • SQ Detector 2
  • Xevo TQ Absolute 
  • Xevo TQ MS
  • Xevo TQD
  • Xevo TQ-GC
  • Xevo TQ-S
  • Xevo TQ-S cronos
  • Xevo TQ-S micro
  • Xevo TQ-XS

CAUSE

Faulty network cable

FIX or WORKAROUND

Replace the network cable from MS to LC.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

 

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