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Additional Microscope Specific Booking Rules
SP5 - Each user is allowed to book 4 slots per day and a total of 12 slots over a two week period. Slots cannot be booked more than two weeks in advance. The length of a slot varies depending on the time of day. Between 9am and 6pm Monday to Friday the length of a single slot is 1 hour. At all other times it is 2 hours. Consecutive booking is allowed at all times but slots must be booked individually. For example, 4 hours must be booked as 4 x 1 hour.
SPE - Each user is allowed to book 24 slots over a two week period. Slots cannot be booked more than two weeks in advance. The length of a slot varies depending on the time of day. Between 9am and 6pm Monday to Friday the length of a single slot is 1 hour. At all other times it is 3 hours. Consecutive booking is allowed at all times but slots must be booked individually. For example, 4 hours must be booked as 4 x 1 hour.
SPE2 - The booking policy for SPE2 is broadly the same as for the SPE except that booking is restricted to 2 slots per user per day, and 20 slots per user per two week window. This is to ensure that users who need shorter time slots to image fixed samples are not kept off the machine by long time-lapse experiments
SPE3 - A total of 15 sessions can be booked over a two week window, 3 sessions a day. During peak time a session is 60 minutes long, off peak it is 120 minutes. Consecutive booking is allowed, but all slots must be booked individuallyPrime time: 1000 to 1800 Monday to Friday. No restrictions on booking outside prime time. Maximum number of hours per user per day in prime time: 4. Maximum number of hours per user per week in prime time: 12. You may only book 2 weeks in advance.
Radiance - Users can book up to 24 slots per two-week period. The number of slots that can be booked per user per day is currently unrestricted.
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