Metrohm NIRS XDS Process Analyzer – SingleFiber - Manual (Page 62)

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9. When this DCM screen is shown, the Method is blank. Fill in the name with a meaningful
description. In this case we will name the method “Single Fiber MPX,” for the type of
instrument. Any meaningful name is acceptable.
The Single Fiber Multiplexer has a nominal selection Range of 800-2500nm. This is shown as
selected. (Performance Test range is 850-2200nm, or 850-2100 for fibers over 6 meter
length.) Always set the Range correctly before proceeding to the next step.
Click on the “Mux Table” button. (“Mux” is an abbreviation for Multiplexer.)
10. This screen is used to set up the multiplexer channels. Selections include tip Type, Fiber Count,
and Fiber Length. Click on Channel 1. Click on “Used” to indicate that it will be used for
sampling.