PHI 600 Scanning Auger Multiprobe Problem

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The discussion revolves around troubleshooting issues with the Perkin Elmer PHI 600 Scanning Auger Multiprobe, a specialized instrument from the 1980s. The original poster is seeking advice from anyone with experience using this system, emphasizing the difficulty in getting quick responses due to its age. They are currently working with the manufacturer, Physical Electronics, but have not yet found a solution. The focus is on resolving technical problems rather than academic inquiries. The need for community support in addressing these challenges is highlighted.
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Hi,

Does anyone have any experience with the Perkin Elmer PHI 600 Scanning Auger Multiprobe? I ran into a problem with my system. Please respond so we can discuss this in detail.
Thanks.
 
It is a rather specialized topic. I did not expect to get any responses immediately. Given the age of the instrument (manufactured in the 1980s) and the fact that I am looking for troubleshooting advice instead of academic help, it is safe to say that there will not be any quick responses. I am working the manufacturer (Physical Electronics) to resolve the issue but still no success.
 

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