The Instrument Information page displays information about the connected systems, as described in the following table.

Function

Subfunction

Description

System Name

N/A

(For Chromeleon CDS) Specifies the name of the instrument provided during configuration.

(For Xcalibur data system) There is no instrument name. Instead, the computer name and the timestamp are displayed as the system name.

NOTE The system name is not editable in the Chromeleon CDS.

Location

N/A

Specifies the location of the system.

Room

N/A

Specifies the room name of the system.

Tags

N/A

Specifies the optional metadata that users can define during system setup. Users can apply tags to both the system and individual instruments.

Add

Allows users to add a new system or instrument tag name.

Acquisition Software

None

Displays the name and version of the acquisition software installed on the linked instrument PC.

Edit (in the system area)

N/A

Allows users to edit the system profile. Users can modify the system's location, room, and custom tag with the appropriate role permission.

Instrument Name

N/A

Specifies the user-defined name of the instrument that was entered during system setup.

Instrument Model

N/A

(Read-only) Specifies the instrument name that comes from the configuration on the linked instrument PC.

Owners

N/A

Specifies the names of the users assigned as owners to the instrument to receive instrument notifications through email and within the Ardia Instruments application.

Tags

N/A

Specifies the tags that are associated with the instrument.

Edit

N/A

Allows users to edit either the system profile or instrument profile, including:

Instrument information, such as the name of the instrument, owner, custom tag, and service contract details.

The location, room, and custom tag of the parent system.

NOTE The user can also edit the SN, if the application does not automatically retrieve the SN from the detected instrument configuration.

Service Contact

N/A

Specifies the name of the contact person selected in the organization for the Unity Lab Services to use as the primary contact.

NOTE Only applicable if Unity Lab Services is used for instrument service.

Name

N/A

Specifies the read-only name of the component device (or module) that comes from the configuration on the linked instrument PC.

Serial Number

N/A

Specifies the read-only SN of the instrument and the component device that comes from the configuration on the linked instrument PC.

NOTE If the SN is not retrieved from the instrument PC, the user must manually enter it.

Model Number

N/A

Specifies the read-only model number of the instrument and the component device that comes from the configuration on the linked instrument PC.

Firmware Version

N/A

Specifies the read-only firmware version of the device that comes from the configuration on the linked instrument PC.

Driver Version

N/A

Specifies the read-only driver version of the device that comes from the configuration on the linked instrument PC.

Warranty Expiration

N/A

Shows the device's warranty expiration date for read-only access.

NOTE This date is displayed only if the lab is connected to Thermo Fisher (using the Settings feature).

Service Provider

N/A

Specifies the user-selected service provider that was entered during system setup.

Lists the service provider options for:

Devices under contract:

  • Unity Lab Services™
  • Asset Management Services

Devices not under contract:

  • Unity Lab Services™
  • Other (third-party service provider)

NOTE This parameter is displayed only if the lab is connected to Thermo Fisher (using the Settings feature).

Service Status

N/A

Specifies if the service contract with Unity Lab Services is active or not.

NOTE This parameter is displayed only if the lab is connected to Thermo Fisher (using the Settings feature).

Contract Expiration

N/A

Specifies the expiration date of the service contract with Unity Lab Services.

NOTE This parameter is displayed only if the lab is connected to Thermo Fisher (using the Settings feature).