Tab Dialog Box:  
Installed Channels (ThermoQuest aQa)

Specify the number of channels installed for the aQa Mass Spectrometer:

 

Option

Description

 

 

Total Ion Chromatogram Channels:

Total ion channels (TIC channels - up to five channels are possible; default: 5)

Names:

TIC: TIC channel (recorded in Full-Scan mode and in SIM mode)

TICF_1 to TICF_4: Individual TIC channels (available in Full-Scan mode only)

 

 

Selected Ion Chromatogram Channels

Channels for selected ions; recorded in SIM mode only (SIM channels - up to 32 channels are possible, default: 32)

Names: SIM_01 to SIM_32

 

 

Online Mass Extract Channels

Channels for the online extraction of Mass Traces; recorded in Full-Scan mode only (up to 32 channels are possible, default: 32 - default after update from an older version: 0)

Names: MS_01 to MS_32

 

For more information, refer to How to: Installing and Configuring Mass Spectrometers  Defining the Number of MS Channels.

 Tip:

During installation, observe the details in the Hardware Installation  ThermoQuest aQa Mass Spectrometer: Installation.