>> they're not using Ethernet or something less obsolete
> 
> Which ethernet? Thick? Thin Coax? cat-5?  Test equipment like this is 
> expected to last decades.

I should maybe point out that these mass spectrometers retail for 
approximately £250,000 *each*. (I.e., this machine is worth more than my 
_house_.)

I have no idea why they're so expensive, mind you...

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