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CATEGORIES:realraum,talk,r3talk,massspectrometry,physics
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DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the 4th of an increasingly regular series of small 
 talks in realraum.\nThe focus being on low-entry but hopefully high-value 
 knowledge sharing either in form of a talk or show+tell.\n\nEver wondered 
 if you could bring an old mass spectrometer back to life? Well\, that’s 
 exactly what this project was all about! With a mix of DIY repairs\, scave
 nged parts\, and a whole lot of learning\, the API2000 tandem mass spectro
 meter got a second chance.\n\nFrom fixing a corroded interface heater to t
 racking down the right software (hello\, Windows XP nostalgia!)\, every st
 ep was a challenge. But in the end\, the first tests were a success – in
 cluding injecting coffee to confirm the presence of caffeine (because\, of
  course\, coffee had to be involved).\n\nThe journey doesn’t stop here. 
 Next steps? Diving into deeper mathematical concepts\, experimenting with 
 blood analysis\, and pushing the API2000 to its limits.
DTSTAMP:20250226T213202
GEO:47.0654887055\;15.450553894
LOCATION:realraum\, Brockmanngasse 15\, 8010 Graz
SUMMARY:DIY Revival of an API 2000 Tandem Mass Spectrometer
URL:http://grical.realraum.at/e/show/1733/
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