Difference between revisions of "FT-IR (Nicolet)"
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1) Open OMNIC software | 1) Open OMNIC software | ||
2) Clean the instrument with ethanol and a KimWipe | 2) Clean the instrument with ethanol and a KimWipe | ||
| − | 3) Collect background data (Col Bkg) | + | 3) Collect background data with laser screwed down (Col Bkg) |
4) Place sample and screw down the laser | 4) Place sample and screw down the laser | ||
5) Col Sample (Col Sam) | 5) Col Sample (Col Sam) | ||
Revision as of 20:23, 25 February 2016
Model: Thermo Nicolet Nexus 470 FT-IR
User manual : http://mmrc.caltech.edu/FTIR/Nicolet/Nicolet%20Software/Nicolet%202/4700_6700_User.pdf
Operating Instructions: Solid Samples 1) Open OMNIC software 2) Clean the instrument with ethanol and a KimWipe 3) Collect background data with laser screwed down (Col Bkg) 4) Place sample and screw down the laser 5) Col Sample (Col Sam) 6) Delete background data by clicking on the background spectrum and hitting the "Clear" Button 7) Save sample as a .csv file onto a flash drive; our instrument doesn't have internet
Downloading Data Files: save experiment as a .csv
example spectra
Links to manufacturer: http://www.gmi-inc.com/thermo-nicolet-nexus-470-ftir.html
other links of interest: