Changes for page CFEL TapeDrive: Serial Crystallography
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... ... @@ -58,20 +58,91 @@ 58 58 59 59 * filter through 30 µm cell filter (green) into Eppendorf or Falcon (original!) tube 60 60 61 +[[image:attach:20211201_095534.jpg||height="250"]] 62 + 61 61 \\ 62 62 65 +**14.3 Connecting sample to ElveFlow, sample exchange 66 +** 67 + 68 +[[image:attach:20211201_095033.jpg||thumbnail="true" height="250"]][[image:attach:20211201_095205.jpg||height="250"]][[image:attach:20211201_095232.jpg||height="250"]] 69 + 63 63 \\ 64 64 65 - **14.3 Connecting sample to ElveFlow**72 +\\ 66 66 74 +**14.4 TapeDrive operation 75 +** 76 + 77 +The TapeDrive is controlled through kamzik. To open kamzik, start the server. A terminal will open and shortly after a small window. 78 +Now start the client. Same thing, a terminal will open, shortly after a small window. 79 + 80 +Click 'Devices' in the **client session** to open the control window. 81 +[[image:attach:screen.PNG||height="250"]][[image:attach:server client.PNG||height="250"]] 82 + 83 +* **Tape:** 84 +** Click on the 'main tape' icon 85 +** Change the velocity by typing anything from **0.3-3.0 mm/s** 86 +** Common velocity is 1.0-1.5 mm/s 87 +** kamzik displays the used tape in m and %. At 98% the tape will automatically stop since the rolls need to be exchanged at this point. 67 67 \\ 89 +** [[image:attach:kamzik_tape.PNG||height="400"]] 68 68 69 69 \\ 70 70 93 +* **Sample nozzle:** 94 +** Click an the 'nozzle' icon. 95 +** ((( 96 +The nozzle position can be adjusted in xyz by clicking on the arrows up and down. (Double arrow = 10 steps). Step size can be varied, 1mm steps are rather big and should be used carefully. 97 +The absolute position is **not calibrated** and therefore changes after each restart of kamzik. 98 +\\(% style="color: rgb(255,0,0);" %)**!!! **(% style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0)" %)**During data collection make sure in which direction you are moving, do not move nozzle into beam**(% style="color: rgb(255,0,0);" %)** !!!**(%%) 99 +\\Adjust the nozzle position by eye until it nearly touches the tape and roughly meets the X-ray interaction point. Then, move to the control hutch to use the on-axis microscope for fine adjustment. Move the nozzle tip to the beam position (red X) and write down the absolut nozzle position. From there move the nozzle in +x to your desired distance.Different distances combined with the tape speed result in several delay times for time-resolved experiments. 100 + 101 +(% class="wrapped" %) 102 +|=((( 71 71 \\ 104 +)))|=((( 105 +direction 106 +)))|=((( 107 +recommended step size 108 +for visual adjustment 109 +)))|=(% colspan="1" %)((( 110 +recommended step size 111 +during data collection 112 +))) 113 +|((( 114 ++x 115 +)))|((( 116 +away from X-ray interaction point 117 +)))|((( 118 +1.0 - 0.5 mm 119 +)))|(% colspan="1" %)((( 120 +0.1 - 0.2 mm 121 +))) 122 +|((( 123 ++y 124 +)))|((( 125 +up 126 +)))|((( 127 +1.0 - 0.5 mm 128 +)))|(% colspan="1" %)((( 129 +0.1 - 0.2 mm 130 +))) 131 +|((( 132 ++z 133 +)))|((( 134 +towards detector tower, away from tape 135 +)))|((( 136 +0.5 - 0.2 mm 137 +)))|(% colspan="1" %)((( 138 +0.1 - 0.2 mm 139 +be careful with -z, tape could be pushed out of focus 140 +))) 72 72 73 -**14.4 TapeDrive operation 74 74 ** 143 +\\** 144 +))) 145 +** [[image:attach:kamzik_nozzle.PNG||height="400"]] 75 75 76 76 \\ 77 77 ... ... @@ -79,6 +79,35 @@ 79 79 80 80 \\ 81 81 153 +Once the hutch is interlocked, set remote control to the TapeDrive laptop by opening a terminal and executing the following command: 154 + 155 + xfreerdp +clipboard /size:1920x1080 /u:Cfelusr /v:cfeld-pcx22611 156 + password: //written on control laptop (changes every 6 months) 157 +// 158 + 82 82 \\ 83 83 84 84 \\ 162 + 163 +**14.5 Tape roll exchange** 164 + 165 +The tape stops automatically at 98% used length, if you need to change the rolls for orther reasons, stop the tape (velocity = 0.0 mm/s). 166 + 167 +* Remove the (almost) empty feeder roll by pulling it upwards. 168 +* Cut the tape with some cm overlap to glue to the new roll. 169 +* Get a new tape roll (bottom left on the cart). **Polypropylen 15 µm** 170 +* Cut the first cm of the new tape roll, directly before the black sticky part. 171 +* Use this sticky part to attach the end of the old 172 + 173 +**[[image:attach:20211201_094101.jpg||height="250"]][[image:attach:20211201_094111.jpg||height="250"]] 174 +** 175 + 176 +\\ 177 + 178 +\\ 179 + 180 +\\ 181 + 182 +\\ 183 + 184 +\\
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