Friday, May 23, 2008

Too abstract.

Today I discovered that one cannot use a block diagram as a guide when troubleshooting real problems. I was assuming that the GC inlet worked in a certain way, but it was more complicated than I thought, and the way we used it introduce more complications.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Stability.

Today I rediscovered an old truth. If the baseline is stable, the detector doesn't work.