Commands and Tips for Third-Party Devices
Perkin Elmer TurboMatrix Headspace Sampler: Temperatures

The following commands and properties are available (please note that the display Filter level determines which commands and properties are displayed):

 

Property

Range/Values

Description

CryoTemperature

 

Properties for the cryo cooling temperature. (The properties are available only if Cyro focus is installed on the device and configured in Chromeleon.)

CryoTemperature.
Nominal

-180 to -10 °C

Sets the nominal temperature for cryo cooling.

CryoTemperature.
Value

-180 to -10 °C

Reports the current temperature of the cryo cooling (read-only).

FollowOven

On or Off

(Name on the sampler: Track Oven)

If the property is set to Off, you can set NeedleTemperature, OvenTemperature, and TransferTemperature separately.

Setting the property to On defines the OvenTemperature. Any settings for the NeedleTemperature and TransferTemperature are ignored. The target temperature for the needle heating and the transfer temperature is automatically set to a value that is 5 °C higher than the OvenTemperature.

NeedleTempCtrl

On or Off

Enables or disables needle heating.

NeedleTemperature

 

Properties related to the temperature for the needle heater (when FollowOven is set to Off).

  Note:

NeedleTempCtrl is automatically set to On when the corresponding temperature command is performed.

NeedleTemperature.
Nominal

35 to 210 °C

Sets the target temperature for needle heating.

NeedleTemperature.
Value

35 to 210 °C

Indicates the actual needle temperature (read-only).

OvenTempCtrl

On or Off

Turns the incubation oven on or off.

OvenTemperature

 

Properties related to the temperature of the incubation oven.

  Note:

OvenTempCtrl is automatically set to On when the corresponding temperature command is performed.

OvenTemperature.
Nominal

35 to 210 °C

Sets the target temperature for the incubation oven.

OvenTemperature.
Value

35 to 210 °C

Indicates the current temperature of the incubation oven (read-only).

TransferTempCtrl

On or Off

Enables or disables transfer line heating.

TransferTemperature

 

Properties related to transfer line heating (when FollowOven is set to Off).

  Note:

TransferTempCtrl is automatically set to On when the corresponding temperature command is performed.

TransferTemperature.
Nominal

35 to 210 °C

Sets the target temperature for transfer line heating.

TransferTemperature.
Value

35 to 210 °C

Indicates the actual transfer line temperature (read-only).

 

For more commands and properties that Chromeleon supports for the TurboMatrix Headspace sampler, refer to:

 State

 Options

 Time Programs

 Oven

 Pressure