One more #hardwarearcheology item. This bunch of 3.5" floppy discs is a Win 3.x driver for Matrox Millenium graphic card. The bag with 8 diskettes has newer been open. When I was at secondary school, Matrix Millenium was a biggest dream of many of my older friends.
Old but gold: Upchurch P-470 needle splitter valve. There are not so many microfluidic needle valves with micrometer head available at the market: one is from Takasago (MNV-xxx) with ugly two-barb connection, the other is this one. #microfluidics#hardwarearcheology
Well, probably #hardwarearcheology is not a proper section in this case. The board was produced around year 2014 and can be flawlessly operated under modern OxyGen environment.
A closer look at the impedance matching funnel attached to Faraday plate (below the MCP) to 50 Ohm vacuum-tight BNC connector. This assembly is located at the detector side of reflectron, Micromass Premier QToF MS. 📷 @kycenk.bsky.social#️⃣#hardwarearcheology#MassSpec