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General| Category | Chassis |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bruker |
| Model | BSMS |
| Type | NMR |
| Compatibility | NMR spectrometers |
| Dimensions | Varies depending on configuration |
| Weight | Varies by configuration |
| Power Requirements | Varies by configuration |
Defines the sole purpose of the BSMS system as an electronic subsystem for AVANCE NEO NMR spectrometers.
Outlines Bruker's commitment to product improvement and the right to change specifications.
Specifies that installation and commissioning must be done by Bruker Service or authorized personnel.
Details manufacturer's liability exclusions for improper use, unauthorized modifications, etc.
States that warranty terms are included in the manufacturer's general Terms and Conditions.
Provides information on how to contact customer service for technical support.
Lists safety requirements and standards the device complies with, including IEC and UL.
Warns about high voltages and the need to disconnect power before internal work.
Defines the system owner's duty to ensure safe operation and personnel training.
Specifies requirements for personnel operating and maintaining the device.
Outlines the use of PPE to protect personnel from potential hazards during operation.
Details general workplace dangers, electrical hazards, and mechanical risks.
Provides instructions for handling and disposing of pollutants to prevent environmental damage.
Explains various warning signs and labels used on the device and in the work area.
Explains standard symbols found on packaging for safe handling and transport.
Provides instructions for inspecting received shipments for completeness and transport damage.
Details packaging methods, material usage, and handling of packaging materials.
Specifies recommended conditions for storing packages to maintain integrity.
Provides historical context and evolution of the BSMS system, highlighting key features.
Details the primary subunits of the AV4 BSMS, including Shim, Lock, and Gradient amplifier.
Explains how the AV4 BSMS subunits are accessed and controlled via a web-based service tool.
Describes various standard configurations and compatibility notes for AV4 BSMS chassis.
Illustrates the physical placement of boards within the AV4 BSMS chassis.
Outlines the power supply requirements based on system configurations and installed units.
Presents a functional system architecture diagram showing UI, ELCB, and hardware interactions.
Explains how to access the Service Web and the IP address for the AV4 BSMS.
Provides a visual overview of the BSMS chassis front view.
Details the components housed within the AV4 BSMS chassis, including backplane and power supplies.
Explains that the BSMS Chassis has no dedicated power switch; power is managed by the PDU.
Lists the functions incorporated by the backplane, such as power distribution and slot ID.
Details the assignment of typical units to specific slots within the BSMS chassis.
Lists the Bruker part number for the AV4 BSMS CHASSIS.
Provides technical and mechanical specifications for the BSMS chassis.
Explains that the chassis is a FRU and directs users to Bruker Service for replacement.
Visual overview of the fan tray, identifying its location and purpose.
Details the fan tray's location, components, and control functions.
Lists the Bruker part number for the AV4 BSMS FAN TRAY.
Provides technical and mechanical specifications for the fan tray.
Explains that the fan tray is a FRU and directs users to Bruker Service for replacement.
Describes how fan status is supervised by ELCB software and viewed on the Service Web.
Visual overview of the different BSMS power supply modules.
Explains the basic power supply system configuration using AC/DC and DC/DC modules.
Details the AV4 PSM-48V module, its connectors, status indication, and lack of serviceable parts.
Describes the AV4 PSM-B module, its LED status, and the location of its three fuses.
Details the AV4 PCTRL module, its features, status LEDs, and fuse locations.
Lists the Bruker part numbers for the various BSMS power supply modules.
Provides a summary of output specifications for PSM-48V, PSM-B, and PCTRL modules.
Addresses troubleshooting for PSMs, including fuse replacement and diagnostics.
Describes the ELCB as a combined board for Digital Lock and BSMS control, with improved performance.
Lists lock parameters, their ranges, factory defaults, units, and notes.
Explains ELCB slot placement and necessary connections for operation with TopSpin.
Presents a block diagram of the ELCB's functional system architecture.
Details the protection features for the power amplifier providing lock current.
Describes the abstract control domain and real-time domain of the lock software.
Illustrates the state machine that handles lock requests and transitions between lock states.
Explains how ELCB handles gradient rates for auto shim and drift compensation.
Lists diagnostic measurements performed by the ELCB upon startup and RF board tests.
Describes user-selectable calibration options for lock field or shift.
Illustrates the meaning of LEDs on the ELCB front panel during system startup.
Details the bus interface and front panel connectors for the ELCB.
Explains access to service functions via a web interface for setup, calibration, and diagnostics.
Provides a dialog for setting nucleus-specific parameters and invoking lock functions.
Details configuration settings for NMR lock, including frequency, drift, and phase.
Lists the Bruker part number for the ELCB.
Guides on diagnosing and troubleshooting issues related to the ELCB and lock system.
Describes the SCB20 as a unified Shim Current Source, its function and compatibility.
Lists technical specifications for the SCB20, including current, voltage, and response times.
Explains the two standard configurations for BOSS1 and other shim systems.
Presents a block diagram of the SCB20's architecture and its control by the ELCB.
Details protection against short circuits and over-temperature for the SCB20.
Lists diagnostic checks for status/errors, output measurements, and temperature.
Describes the connectors and LEDs on the SCB20 front panel.
Explains how to access service functions for SCB20 via the Shim Service Web.
Details how to set up shim functions, load BOSS files, and configure parameters.
Describes how to view and manually modify shim settings.
Lists the Bruker part number for the SCB20 SHIM CURRENT BOARD.
Guides on diagnosing SCB20 issues using the Service Web page.
Provides a flowchart for troubleshooting shim system and BOSS file problems.
Describes the AV4 GAB/2 as a successor to BSMS/2 GAB/2, supporting gradient functions.
Lists electrical characteristics and notes for the GAB/2 gradient amplifier.
Explains configurations for single and 3-channel AV4 GAB/2 installations.
Details how to define preemphasis parameters using TopSpin or the Service Web.
Presents a block diagram of the AV4 GAB/2 gradient amplifier board.
Describes protection against short circuits, cables, and over-temperature/current.
Explains the meaning of the LEDs (POWER, READY, ERROR, PULSE) on the GAB/2.
Details monitor output and LVDS link data logging for diagnostic purposes.
Illustrates the state machine steps for GAB/2 to reach operational status.
Explains access to GAB/2 service functions via the ELCB Service Web.
Provides instructions for re-calibrating the GAB/2 offset if dynamic compensation fails.
Details how to set preemphasis parameters using the Service Web interface.
Lists the Bruker part number for the AV4 GAB/2 GRADIENT AMPL BD.
Offers a flowchart for diagnosing and resolving gradient problems with the GAB/2.
Describes the integrated L-TRX and optional L-19F units and their functions.
Presents block diagrams illustrating the architecture of the L-TRX and L-19F units.
Details signal processing, power amplifier control, gradient shimming, and communication interfaces.
Explains supervision of power supply, reference clock, temperature, and current.
Describes L-TRX's extensive internal diagnostic functions accessible via Service Web.
Provides detailed technical specifications for the L-TRX transmitter and receiver.
Lists technical specifications for the 19F Lock Transceiver, referencing L-TRX data.
Details the minimal system for 2H lock using the internal power amplifier.
Explains the use of a more powerful external amplifier for 2H operations.
Illustrates the system setup for 19F Lock with an external 2H power amplifier.
Notes compatibility of AV4 BSMS chassis with current generation lock systems.
Describes the connectors and status LEDs on the BSMS/2 Lock Transmitter 300.
Details the connectors and status LEDs on the BSMS/2 19F Lock Transceiver.
Lists L-TRX error messages and corresponding measures or descriptions.
Provides lists of Bruker part numbers for L-TRX and L-19F lock transceivers.
Introduces the BSVT system as a replacement for former VT systems, highlighting modularity.
Lists the required hardware components for the BSVT system, including SPB and VPSB boards.
Details the BSVT software features, control architecture, and supported accessories.
Outlines general specifications of the BSVT, including architecture and channel capabilities.
Provides specifications for temperature setting resolution and applicable temperature range.
Details the VT gas control system, flow rates, precision, and pressure monitoring.
Lists discontinued probe interfaces and their corresponding part numbers.
Specifies minimal requirements for BSVT configurations, including chassis and ELCB.
Lists required boards based on magnet system type and VT system option.
Explains support for digital and analog nitrogen level sensors with different BSMS units.
Illustrates the necessary cables for connecting VT options to the BSMS configuration.
Describes how probes and VT accessories are adapted using smart VT interfaces.
Details the adaptation of HR RT probes using a VTA TC-2T.
Describes the adaptation of HR RT probes using a VTA BTO.
Explains the connection and safety precautions for CryoProbes with BSVT.
Details the adaptation of Solids Probes DVT with two thermocouple type T.
Explains the direct connection of HT Solids Probe heaters to VPSB-DC-E.
Describes the BVTE3900 cooling system for high temperature NMR.
Details the connection of BCU-I / BCU-II and BCU05 / BCU-X cooling units.
Presents configurations for Flow-NMR probes with HT Heated Probe Capillary.
Explains the BSVT's design for seamless integration of probes, chillers, and adapters.
Describes the common control logic and states (On/Off, Self Test, Errors) of the BSVT.
Details the state when the BSVT is switched off, including heater, chiller, and gas flow status.
Explains the active state of the BSVT when switched on, including active components.
Describes how the BSVT enters the sensor error state if a sensor connection is lost.
Explains the causes and states related to gas flow errors in the BSVT.
Recommends running a self-test if the BSVT or connected devices behave unexpectedly.
Introduces specific configurations, including BSVT with CryoProbes.
Details configurations for MAS probes using external VT gas supply.
Answers common questions regarding BSVT channels, probe connections, and device operation.
Describes the SPB as a replacement for older boards, supporting standard and wide bore systems.
Details the two SPB variants and their suitability for different system types and features.
Compares SPB and SPB-E interfaces and software-regulated gas flows.
Presents block diagrams illustrating the architecture of the SPB.
Presents block diagrams illustrating the architecture of the SPB-E.
Details protection against short circuits for all external interfaces.
Lists diagnostic checks for status/errors, gas flow, and temperature.
States that there are no calibration settings stored on the SPB; ELCB handles setup.
Describes the connectors and status LEDs on the SPB front panel.
Details the function and notes for each connector on the SPB.
Explains how the helium level sensor is monitored using the SPB.
Describes the analog nitrogen level measurement process using the SPB-E.
Details the interface for sample detection using the BST.
Explains how the shim upper part version can be read by the SPB.
Describes the interface for the sample changer's pneumatic controller.
Details the SPB interfaces for connecting VPSB boards and control signals.
Explains how to access service functions for the SPB via the ELCB Service Web.
Provides information about the SPB board and functions controlled by the ELCB.
Guides on diagnosing and troubleshooting issues with the SPB, including LEDs and gas flow.
Introduces the VPSB-DC as a successor to VPSB, with DC power and backplane connectivity.
Describes the two board variants and their capabilities for temperature channels.
Lists technical data including ambient operating temperature, safety, and protection degree.
Provides electrical specifications for the VPSB-DC, including output power and voltage.
Details electrical specifications for the VPSB-DC-E, including booster functionality.
Presents a block diagram of the VPSB-DC's architecture.
Presents a block diagram of the VPSB-DC-E's architecture.
Explains how the Control FPGA receives commands and controls power stages.
Details output power limits, budgeting, and control for VPSB-DC/DC-E channels.
Describes protection against short circuits and over-heating of power stages.
Lists diagnostic checks for power supply, connections, and over-current conditions.
States that no calibration settings are stored on the VPSB-DC(-E).
Describes the connectors and status LEDs on the VPSB-DC/DC-E front panel.
Explains access to service functions for the VPSB-DC/DC-E via the Service Web.
Guides on diagnosing VPSB issues, checking LEDs, and servicing fuses.
Explains the role of VTAs in adapting sensors and heaters for the BSMS VT system.
Lists the various applications and VTA variants presented in subsequent chapters.
Provides a list of available VTAs, their markings, and typical usage.
Lists technical specifications for the VTA TC-T, including temperature measurement.
Lists technical specifications for the VTA BTO, including BTO2000 supply.
Lists technical specifications for the VTA CRP, including PT100 accuracy.
Lists technical specifications for the VTA TC-2T, including thermocouple type T.
Lists technical specifications for the VTA FLOW-NMR, including thermocouple type T.
Lists technical specifications for the VTA TC-2E, including thermocouple type E.
Lists technical specifications for the VTA LN2, including level measurement.
Lists technical specifications for the VTA BCU, including control signal output.
Lists technical specifications for the VTA MAG-RS, including temperature measurement.
Illustrates and labels the various VTA cable connectors.
Presents a block diagram of the VT Adapter's system architecture.
Details thermocouple signal adaptation, cold-junction compensation, and heater filtering.
Explains the adaptation of BTO2000 signals and power supply via VTA BTO.
Describes CryoProbe adaptation, safety sensor wiring, and connection precautions.
Details integrating legacy BCU chillers using the VTA BCU adapter.
Explains adaptation of LN2 Heat Exchanger and Evaporator for temperature control.
Details protection against short circuits and monitoring of temperature and communication.
Explains VTA's detection of shorted/disconnected lines and data reporting.
States that no calibration settings are stored on the VTA.
Shows typical VT adapters and explains the function of LEDs indicating adapter status.
Explains access to VTA service functions via the VTA Service Web.
Guides on diagnosing VTA issues using the device's 5 LEDs and ELCB data.
Introduces the new digital sensor compatible with AVANCE and BSMS BSVT electronics.
Explains sensor length necessity and system-level configurations (digital/analog mode).
Illustrates the digital configuration setup for the nitrogen level sensor.
Details protection against short circuits and monitoring of power supply and ADC state.
Lists diagnostic checks for communication, ADCs, and sensor interface connectors.
States that the sensor is factory calibrated and requires no field calibration.
Describes the connectors and LEDs on the nitrogen level sensor, indicating level and errors.
Explains that the sensor is factory calibrated and service is via ELCB Service Web.
Guides on diagnosing issues using the sensor's 5 LEDs and ELCB data.
Explains the need for monitoring refrigerated radiation shield temperature in magnet systems.
Lists the available unit and explains its connection to the BSMS/2 console.
Details protection against short circuits for external interfaces.
Lists diagnostic checks for communication, ADCs, and power voltages.
States that the unit is factory calibrated and requires no field calibration.
Refers to general VTA connector and LED information.
States that the unit is factory calibrated and service is via ELCB Service Web.
Guides on diagnosing issues using the device's 5 LEDs and ELCB data.
Specifies that installation must be done by authorized personnel in a controlled environment.
Outlines the principle of firmware upgrading, including checking and downloading files.
Explains the role of BsmsCheckDownload.txt, Swiss FTP server, and hardware codes.
Shows the BSMS Service Web setup screen displaying firmware and hardware configuration.
Provides general rules for operating the BSMS system, including startup and user interface.
Warns about potential dangers from electrical circuitry and improper operation.
Advises waiting for the device to reach room temperature after significant ambient changes.
Outlines a schedule for daily cleaning and as-needed tasks like firmware updates.
Provides instructions for cleaning the device and cabinet units using water or neutral fluids.
Advises contacting Bruker Service for special cleaning operations or contamination issues.
Suggests preventative maintenance, especially for the Fan Tray due to fan life expectancy.
Informs users about available maintenance options and packages from Bruker.
Explains how device logs are used by customer service for diagnosis.
Recommends regularly checking for and performing firmware upgrades.
Guides on checking power voltages, firmware status, and collecting information for service.
Lists points to check for BSMS problems, including LEDs, firmware, and logging.
Explains the Savelogs command for simplifying information collection for customer service.
States that only Bruker trained or qualified personnel can install or replace parts.
Advises using ESD discharge bracelets and grounding before touching PCBs.
Warns that using non-approved spare parts invalidates the manufacturer's guarantee.
Details the steps for returning a unit for repair, including contacting Bruker and RMA process.
Provides steps for safe dismantling, including shutdown, power disconnection, and cleaning.
Offers environmental information for laboratory and industrial customers in the EU regarding WEEE.
Provides guidance on disposal and recycling regulations and contacts for US and other countries.
Provides general data including weight, dimensions, and sound pressure level.
Details electrical connection values for the AV4 PSM-48V power supply module.
Details electrical connection values for the AV4 PSB-12V power supply module.
Specifies operating environment conditions like temperature, humidity, and altitude.
Describes the information found on the rating plate of the power supply modules.
Provides contact address, website, and WEEE information for Bruker BioSpin GmbH.
Offers contact information for Bruker BioSpin NMR service centers and dedicated hotlines.
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