Tetra Chromeleon Agent

The Tetra Chromeleon Agent is a high-performance Windows-based solution built on the Thermo Fisher Chromeleon 7 SDK to extract injections and associated data (such as, Spectral, Peak, Sequence, Audit Trial) from Thermo Chromeleon 7. Data is converted into a JSON formatted RAW file and uploaded to the Tetra Data Platform through a Generic Data Connector or Cloud Data Connector.

You can query the data using ElasticSearch API or AWS Athena Service provided by TetraScience. You can view and analyze the data using downstream Analytics such as: Spotfire, Tableau, PowerBI, Qlik, or Jupyter Notebook.

Hardware and Software Requirements

The Tetra Chromeleon Agent must be deployed on a machine that's running Thermo Fisher Chromeleon 7 SR5 or higher. The host machine must meet also meet the following hardware and software requirements:

  • One of the following Microsoft Windows versions:
    • Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise and Microsoft Windows 10 Pro, 64-bit editions
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2016
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2019
    • Microsoft Windows Server 2022
  • .NET Framework 4.8
  • 16 GB RAM minimum (64 GB RAM is recommended)
  • 8 Core CPU
  • 150 GB of free disk space minimum
  • (Optional) a valid Chromeleon user account to access Data Servers and Data Vaults if Chromeleon User Mode is turned on

Supported Chromeleon Versions

The Tetra Chromeleon Agent is built and tested on Chromeleon v7.2.9, and it supports the releases listed in the following table.

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NOTE

Chromeleon 7 SDK should support the major release of 7.2 SR5 and higher. Minor adjustments may be required to adjust potential compatibility issues.

Major ReleaseMinor Release
7.37.3.0, 7.3.2*
7.27.2.10 MUa
7.27.2.10
7.27.2.9
7.27.2.8
7.27.2.7
7.27.2 SR5 MUk
7.27.2 SR5

*: For more information about Chromeleon Report Templates 2.0, see the known issues in the Tetra Chromeleon Agent v2.1.0 Release Notes.