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Mass spectrometer signal is low, capillary voltage is not active - WKB52512

Article number: 52512

SYMPTOMS

  • Nonexistent or low signal from MS
  • Capillary readback shows voltage does not reflect set point

ENVIRONMENT

  • Xevo TQD
  • SQ Detector 2

CAUSE

Power outages, loss of communications, and crash venting can all cause this issue. 

FIX or WORKAROUND

  1. Adjust the capillary voltage slider, or enter a different set point for the capillary voltage.
  2. Once the readback responds, set the capillary voltage back to the previous value.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

id52512, A-SQ, comms, SQD2, XEVOTQD, XEVOTQDIVD

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