The FESEM is down. There was a brief power outage yesterday which caused the instrument to lose vacuum. I am currently working to get it back online. I did run into an issue with the instrument chiller, which is causing this issue to persist.
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The FESEM is back online. The chiller repairs have been completed.
Unfortunately, the Field Emission SEM is down due to an issue with the instrument chiller. I’m working with the MTU HVAC technician to make the repairs.
The EDS system on the Field Emission is now back up and running.
The EDS system on the Field Emission is down. The power supply on the computer that interfaces with the EDS has failed. We have ordered a new power supply and will get it installed as soon as possible.
The EDS system on the Field Emission is back up and running.
The EDS system on the Field Emission SEM is not working correctly. I’ll take a look at it in the morning.
The EDS system on the Field Emission SEM is available for use. This morning, the system was reinstalled, calibrated, and tested.
The FESEM is online. You will need to use the spare sample holder. Please, let me know if you need any help.
The FESEM is offline due to a sample falling into the chamber. I’ll get to it first thing in the morning.