Installing Dionex Devices
UltiMate 3000 Series Fluorescence Detectors: Installation

 

Device Type:

Fluorescence detector

Device Driver:

Dionex HPLC UltiMate 3000: FLD-3x00(RS) Detector

Hardware Options
Supported:

  • FLD-3100 (1 channel)

  • FLD-3400RS (4 channels)

For more information about the available configurations, refer to the operating instructions for the instrument.

 

What is required?

License:

Timebase Class 1

Connection:

A free USB  port and the following cable is required:

USB 2.0 cable (Dionex part no. 6911.0002) to connect the detector to the server PC via the USB port

Control Panel:

To control the instrument, use

  • panel tabsets (refer to  Controlling Devices from the Panel Tabset)

    OR

  • a suitable panel from the
    Dionex Templates\Panels\Dionex_LC     folder in the Browser.

 

Hardware Installation

Device Connection:

First, install the Chromeleon software, and then connect the instrument to the USB port on the Chromeleon server PC.  

You can connect all modules of an UltiMate3000 system, and then connect the system to the Chromeleon computer via only one USB connection.

 Note:

To ensure trouble-free operation, use only the cable shipped with the instrument.

For more information about how to connect the system modules, refer to the instrument's operating instructions.

Also refer to Connecting Dionex Devices via USB.

 

Software Installation

  1. In the Chromeleon Server Configuration, add the driver (Dionex\HPLC:UltiMate 3000\FLD-3x00(RS) Detector) to a timebase. For details, see Adding, Configuring or Deleting Devices. After you add the driver, the configuration dialog opens automatically.

  2. On each properties tab page, select the desired settings. For information about the settings on a page, click the Help button on a page or press F1.

Further Information

For detailed installation instructions, refer to the operating instructions for the instrument.

For troubleshooting information, refer to Troubleshooting for USB and TCP/IP Connections.

For an overview of the different Dionex devices, refer to  Installing Dionex Devices.