diff --git a/config/plugins.properties b/config/plugins.properties
index 1cba725d..9a73e4bb 100644
--- a/config/plugins.properties
+++ b/config/plugins.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 OTF.java=enabled
-ScientaPanel.java=disabled
+ScientaPanel.java=enabled
 Scienta.java=disabled
 XPSSpectrum.java=enabled
 HoloScan.java=enabled
diff --git a/config/variables.properties b/config/variables.properties
index 2f97f634..329fd890 100644
--- a/config/variables.properties
+++ b/config/variables.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#Fri Nov 12 13:33:29 CET 2021
-LastRunDate=211112
-FileSequentialNumber=10001
-DaySequentialNumber=27
+#Mon Nov 15 13:26:54 CET 2021
+LastRunDate=211115
+FileSequentialNumber=10002
+DaySequentialNumber=1
diff --git a/plugins/ScientaPanel.form b/plugins/ScientaPanel.form
index 1a1c004b..9bb91d08 100644
--- a/plugins/ScientaPanel.form
+++ b/plugins/ScientaPanel.form
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@
                               <Component id="jLabel5" alignment="3" min="-2" max="-2" attributes="0"/>
                               <Component id="comboElement" alignment="3" min="-2" max="-2" attributes="0"/>
                           </Group>
-                          <EmptySpace pref="17" max="32767" attributes="0"/>
+                          <EmptySpace pref="25" max="32767" attributes="0"/>
                       </Group>
                   </Group>
                 </DimensionLayout>
diff --git a/plugins/ScientaPanel.java b/plugins/ScientaPanel.java
index ce4e5603..b336c14e 100644
--- a/plugins/ScientaPanel.java
+++ b/plugins/ScientaPanel.java
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package ch.psi.pshell.swing;
+import ch.psi.pshell.swing.*;
 
 import ch.psi.pshell.device.Device;
 import ch.psi.pshell.device.DeviceAdapter;
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ public final class ScientaPanel extends DevicePanel {
             getDevice().getSpectrum().addListener(spectrumListener);
             //cameraPanel.startTimer(3000, 0);
             startTimer(3000, 0);
+            getDevice().getSpectrum().updateAsync();
         }
     }
 
@@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ public final class ScientaPanel extends DevicePanel {
         }
     };
 
+    /*
     DeviceListener spectrumListener = new DeviceAdapter() {
         @Override
         public void onValueChanged(final Device device, final Object value, final Object former) {
@@ -139,6 +141,7 @@ public final class ScientaPanel extends DevicePanel {
             });
         }
     };
+    */
 
     @Override
     protected void onHide() {
@@ -162,6 +165,7 @@ public final class ScientaPanel extends DevicePanel {
     public class DeviceData {
 
         double[] spectrum;
+        double[] spectrumX;
         LensMode lensMode;
         ElementSet elementSet;
         AcquisitionMode acquisitionMode;
@@ -187,7 +191,8 @@ public final class ScientaPanel extends DevicePanel {
         DeviceData dd = new DeviceData();
         //read-once
 
-        dd.spectrum = getDevice().getSpectrum().getValue();
+        dd.spectrum = getDevice().getSpectrum().read();
+        dd.spectrumX = getDevice().getSpectrumX();
 
         dd.lensMode = getDevice().getLensMode();
         dd.elementSet = getDevice().getElementSet();
@@ -208,6 +213,7 @@ public final class ScientaPanel extends DevicePanel {
         dd.current = getDevice().getCurrentChannel().getValue().intValue();
         dd.total = getDevice().getTotalChannels().getValue().intValue();
         dd.iterations = getDevice().getIterations();
+        
         return dd;
     }
 
@@ -233,8 +239,6 @@ public final class ScientaPanel extends DevicePanel {
     protected void onBackgroundUpdateFinished(Object data) {
         DeviceData dd = (DeviceData) data;
 
-        updateSpectrum();
-
         updateValueField(valueLow, dd.low);
         updateValueField(valueCenter, dd.center);
         updateValueField(valueHigh, dd.high);
@@ -253,6 +257,21 @@ public final class ScientaPanel extends DevicePanel {
         updateComboField(comboEnergy, dd.energyMode);
         updateComboField(comboElement, dd.elementSet);
         updateComboField(comboPass, dd.pass);
+        
+        try {            
+            if ((dd.spectrum == null)||(dd.spectrumX==null)) {
+                throw new Exception("Invalid spectrum");
+            }
+            if (dd.spectrumX.length<dd.spectrum.length){
+                throw new Exception("Invalid spectrum x size: " + dd.spectrumX.length + " - y size: " + dd.spectrum.length);
+            }
+            spectrumSeries.setData(dd.spectrumX, dd.spectrum);
+            plot.updateSeries(spectrumSeries);
+        } catch (Exception ex) {
+            getLogger().log(Level.FINE, null, ex);
+            spectrumSeries.clear();
+        }
+                
 
         try {
             progress.setValue((int) (getDevice().getProgress() * 1000));
@@ -261,10 +280,17 @@ public final class ScientaPanel extends DevicePanel {
         }
     }
 
+    /*
+    volatile boolean spectrumUpdateRequested;
     void updateSpectrum() {
         try {
+            spectrumUpdateRequested=false;
+            double[] ySpectrum=getDevice().getSpectrum().take();
             double[] xSpectrum = getDevice().getSpectrumX();
-            if (xSpectrum != null) {
+            if ((xSpectrum != null)&&(ySpectrum!=null)) {
+                if (xSpectrum.length<ySpectrum.length){
+                    throw new Exception("Invalid spectrum x size: " + xSpectrum.length + " - y size: " + ySpectrum.length);
+                }
                 spectrumSeries.setData(xSpectrum, getDevice().getSpectrum().take());
                 plot.updateSeries(spectrumSeries);
                 return;
@@ -274,6 +300,7 @@ public final class ScientaPanel extends DevicePanel {
         }
         spectrumSeries.clear();
     }
+    */
 
     /**
      * This method is called from within the constructor to initialize the form. WARNING: Do NOT