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10 10  ----
11 11  
12 -= {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.1Samplecharacteristicsandpreparation"/}}8.1 Sample characteristics and preparation =
12 += {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.1Samplecharacteristicsandpreparation"/}}8.1. Sample characteristics and preparation =
13 13  
14 -suspension of microcrystals, **at least** 200 µL with 20% crystal density (more is always better), size range: 2-30 µm, **tip:** bring some mother liquor for washing, filtering, diluting etc.
14 +* Suspension of microcrystals, **at least** 200 µL with 20% crystal density (more is always better), size range: 2-30 µm, **tip:** bring some mother liquor for washing, filtering, diluting etc.
15 15  
16 16  Preparation:
17 17  
18 -* filter through 30 µm cell filter (green) or 50 µm (yellow) into Eppendorf or Falcon (original!) tube
18 +* filter through 30 µm (green) or 50 µm (yellow) cell filter into an Eppendorf or Falcon (original!) tube
19 19  
20 20  [[image:attach:20211201_095534.jpg||height="250"]]
21 21  
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22 22  
23 23  ----
24 24  
25 -= {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.2ConnectingsampletoElveFlow,sampleexchange"/}}8.2 Connecting sample to ElveFlow, sample exchange =
25 += {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.2ConnectingsampletoElveFlow,sampleexchange"/}}8.2. Connecting sample to ElveFlow, sample exchange =
26 26  
27 -*
28 -** ==
27 +After filtration, screw the ElveFlow connector to your Eppendorf or Falcon tube. Make sure that the yellow-ish tube goes all the way to the bottom of your tube. You can adjust the length by unscrewing the blue fitting on top and pushing/pulling the yellow-ish line. **Don't forget to tigthen the blue fitting afterwards!**
29 29  
30 -After filtration, screw the ElveFlow connector to your Eppendorf or Falcon tube. Make sure that the yellow-ish line goes to the bottom of your tube. You can adjust the length by unscrewing the blue fitting on top and pushing/pulling the yellow-ish line. **Don't forget to tigthen the blue fitting afterwards!**
31 -
32 32  Be aware to which channel and nozzle line your sample is connected.
33 33  
34 34   Red → Channel 1, crystal line (nozzle capillary without marks/with red marks)
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44 44  
45 45  ----
46 46  
47 -= {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.3TapeDriveoperation"/}}8.3 TapeDrive operation =
44 += {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.3TapeDriveoperation"/}}8.3. TapeDrive operation =
48 48  
49 -*
50 -** ==
46 +​​​​​​The TapeDrive is controlled through kamzik. To open kamzik, start the server. A terminal will open and shortly after a small window.
51 51  
52 -The TapeDrive is controlled through kamzik. To open kamzik, start the server. A terminal will open and shortly after a small window.
53 53  Now start the client. Same thing, a terminal will open, shortly after a small window.
54 54  
55 55  Click 'Devices' in the **client session** to open the control window.
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139 139  
140 140  ----
141 141  
142 -= {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.4Taperollexchange"/}}8.4 Tape roll exchange =
137 += {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.4Taperollexchange"/}}8.4. Tape roll exchange =
143 143  
144 144  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).
145 145  
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167 167  {{layout-cell}}
168 168  ----
169 169  
170 -= {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.5Chopper"/}}8.5 Chopper =
165 += {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.5Chopper"/}}8.5. Chopper =
171 171  
172 172  start chopper gui from terminal:
173 173  
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210 210  {{layout-cell}}
211 211  ----
212 212  
213 -= {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.6Datacollection"/}}8.6 Data collection =
208 += {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.6Datacollection"/}}8.6. Data collection =
214 214  
215 215  Once the hutch is interlocked, set remote control to the TapeDrive laptop by opening a terminal and executing the following command:
216 216  
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343 343  {{layout-cell}}
344 344  ----
345 345  
346 -= {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.7Troubleshooting"/}}8.7 Troubleshooting =
341 += {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-14.7Troubleshooting"/}}8.7. Troubleshooting =
347 347  
348 348  * (((
349 349  == {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-Tapestopped"/}}Tape stopped ==
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361 361  )))
362 362  
363 363  * (((
364 -==== {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-Sampleflowisnotrespondingtohigherpressure"/}}Sample flow is not responding to higher pressure ====
359 +== {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-Sampleflowisnotrespondingtohigherpressure"/}}Sample flow is not responding to higher pressure ==
365 365  
366 366  * channel turned on?
367 367  * Sample empty?
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369 369  )))
370 370  
371 371  * (((
372 -==== {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-Simplonfilewriter/eigerstreamissues"/}}Simplon filewriter/eiger stream issues ====
367 +== {{id name="14.SerialCrystallography:CFELTapeDrive-Simplonfilewriter/eigerstreamissues"/}}Simplon filewriter/eiger stream issues ==
373 373  
374 374  * First, restart kamzik (server+client) and see if this solves the issue
375 375  * If not, restart the Simplon server (in Astor → haspp11exp03, right click on Simplon/EH.1 and restart)