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Working With Quadrupole Mass Spectrometers (Software PV MassSpec)

This training provides fundamental knowledge of the function, use, and operation of mass spectrometers.

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Course details

Duration:
3 days
Language:
German or English
Course fee:
€1,680 per participant
Target audience:
Users, operating and maintenance staff
Prior knowledge:
Fundamental knowledge of vacuum technology, basic knowledge of Windows
Course hours per day:
9 am – 4 pm
Number of participants:
3 – 6
Registration deadline:
Two weeks prior to the beginning of the course

Course includes lunch, drinks and a certificate

Course content

The course content is primarily taught using a PrismaPro (QMG 250) in conjunction with a turbomolecular vacuum pump unit and the PV MassSpec software. Participants may bring a notebook with a LAN connection and administrator rights for practical exercises, or use one of the computers available in the training center.

First day

  • Fundamentals and theory of quadrupole mass spectrometry (part 1)
  • Applications and equipment selection
  • Introduction to the software, including installation and commissioning

Second and third day

  • Theory of quadrupole mass spectrometry (part 2)
  • Parameter settings and practical exercises, operation, measuring methods
  • Examples and introduction to methods for interpreting gas spectra

Course dates

Date
Article number
Language
Type
Location
Price
 
 
09/09/2025 - 09/11/2025
PA T11 531
German
open
Training center Asslar
€1,680
11/04/2025 - 11/06/2025
PA T11 531
German
open
Training center Asslar
€1,680
free choice
PA T00 531
 
customer-specific
Asslar
€ 2,200*
free choice
PA T20 531
 
customer-specific
Inhouse training at customer site
€ 1,900
* For customized courses, we invoice the course fee per day.