Braun MCA166-USB user manual Exclusion of liability

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MCA166-USB

Exclusion of liability

The GBS Elektronik GmbH is not liable for errors and does not guarantee the specific utility of the MCA166-USB software or firmware. In particular, the GBS Elektronik GmbH is not liable for indirect or subsequent damages due to errors of the MCA166-USB software or firmware.

The information in this manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, the GBS Elektronik GmbH assumes no liabilities for inaccuracies in this manual. This manual is subject to change without notice.

Last update: 20.12.2007

Address:

GBS-Elektronik GmbH

Bautzner Landstraße 22

01454 Großerkmannsdorf

Tel.: (0351) 217007-0

Fax: (0351) 217007-21

For software updates or problems exceeding the frame of this manual refer to: Internet: http://www.gbs-elektronik.de

or send email to: kontakt@gbs-elektronik.de

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Contents MCA166-USB MCA166-USB Exclusion of liabilityTable of Contents Appendix Introduction General Description Users safety informationHardware Power management Switching onConnecting the MCA166-USB to a Computer Charging the MCA166-USBConnection of detectors Overview Additional external battery pack and Power PackSoftware U235 MS-DOS, WinU235 Windows Spec MS-DOS, WinSPEC WindowsMCS MS-DOS, WinMCS Windows UF6 MS-DOS, WinUF6Identify RateWinSCAN MCAPlot and MCAPrint Source TargetMCA166-USB parameters for use with different detectors MiscellaneousSome of the most important photon energies Isotope Half-life Energy keV Branching ratio %Amplifier Technical DataMCA166-USB Hardware Specifications 2 ADC Preamplifier Voltages Power supplyBattery High VoltageEnvironmental ratings Mechanical specificationComputer Interface Diagrams and pin connections Block Diagram of the MCA166-USBHV-Inhibit mode2 Contact SignalContact Voltage Max. Current Troubleshooting Page MCA166-USB File Content Explanation $ENERFIT File Content ExplanationFile Content Explanation $ROI $SPECREM$FASTDISCR 400 $SLOWDISCR File Content $ADC$PRESETS $INPUT$MCSINPUT $POWERSTATE$MCSCHANNELS $MCSTIMEFile Content Explanation $WINSPECINFO File Content Explanation $RECCOUNTER$RECERRORCOUNTER $SPECINTEGRAL$WINSPECINFO AnalysiscsratioIcod AnalysismgaOUT File Content Explanation $UF6INSPINFO$WINSCANINFO LOT LOT ID MBAFile Content Explanation $INSPINFO MBA LOT LOT IDAppendix 2 MCA166-USB algorithm, formulas Area and the Area Uncertainty FunctionCentroid SmoothStrip Appendix 3 Description of the communication DLLs8 MCA166-USB A3.1.3 Functions to work with the MCA Mmcareset MmcastartacquireMmcaclearmemory MmcasetmodemcaMmcasetmodemcs MmcacleartimeMmcasetpresetrealtime MmcasetpresetnoneMmcasetpresetlivetime MmcasetpresetintegralMmcasetrepeat MmcasetadcresdiscrMmcasetroi MmcasetmcschannelMmcasetmcsinputdiscr MmcasetmcsinputicrMmcasetmcsinputttl Mmcasetmcainputamplifierneg MmcasetgainMmcasetmcainputamplifierpos MmcasetmcainputdirectposMmcasetshapingtimehigh MmcasetthresholdMmcasetshapingtimelow MmcasetpileuprejectionMMCASETPZCMANUAL18 MmcasetfastMmcasetslow MMCASETPZCVALUE19Mmcasetstabparam MmcasetpreamplifierpowerMmcasetstabilisation MmcasethighvoltagesMMCASETUF6ROIS MmcasettdfMmcasetuserdata Contents of the Mmca User Date memory21 MmcaqueryuserdataPage Mmcaquerypower Mcastabresult STABSTARTED, Stabactive MmcaquerystateMcamode MODEMCA, Modemcs Mcainputpol Inputpolaritypositive Inputpolaritynegative STABIDLE, StaberrorMcainputadc Adcamplifier ADC Directpos Adcdirectneg DTCMmcaquerysystemdata MMCAQUERYIMAGE36 Mmcaqueryspectra MmcaqueryenrichmentMmcaquerycentroid MMCAQUERYUF6INFOMMCAQUERYUF6ROIS MmcaqueryonlineMmcaqueryvoltagecurrent Cmdstop CmdinitCmdstart StatestopCmdclear CmdsetmodeModemca Modemcs Clearmemory = Cleartime Clearroi ClearallCmdsetadcresdiscr CmdsetpresetsPresetnone Presetreal Presetlive Presetint Presetarea LLD, ULDCmdsettimeperchannel CmdsetrepeatCmdsetmcschannel Cmdsetmcainput CmdsetgainCmdsetinputpolarity Cmdsetshapingtime CmdsetmcsinputCmdsetthreshold Cmdsetslow CmdsetpurCmdsetfast Cmdsetpzc CmdsetpzctimeoffsetCmdsetstabparam Cmdsetpreamplifierpower CmdsetbiasCmdsetuserdata CmdsettdfCMDSETUF6ROI Cmdqueryspectra CmdquerypowerCmdquerystate CmdqueryimageCmdquerycentroid CmdqueryuserdataCmdsystemdata Cmdqueryenrichment CMDQUERYUF6ROISAppendix 5 Changing the MCA166-USB Firmware

MCA166-USB specifications

The Braun MCA166-USB is a compact and versatile charging device designed for modern lifestyles. This product expertly combines functionality with portability, making it an essential accessory for people on the go. One of the key features of the Braun MCA166-USB is its dual charging capability. It comes equipped with multiple USB ports, allowing users to charge various devices simultaneously, from smartphones to tablets. This multi-device functionality eliminates the need for multiple chargers cluttering your workspace or travel bag.

The device supports fast charging technology, which is particularly beneficial for users who need quick power boosts. With a maximum output of 2.4A per port, the Braun MCA166-USB ensures that your devices are energized swiftly, reducing downtime and keeping you connected during busy days. Additionally, the device is compatible with a wide range of charging protocols, offering versatility for different brands and models.

The Braun MCA166-USB features an intelligent charging system that recognizes the connected device and delivers the optimal charging current. This not only enhances the efficiency of charging but also protects your devices from any potential damage caused by overcharging.

Constructed with a sleek and sturdy design, the Braun MCA166-USB is not just about functionality; it is also aesthetically pleasing. Its compact size makes it perfect for portability, easily fitting into a pocket or small bag. The durability of the materials used ensures that the charger withstands the rigors of travel while remaining stylish.

Another highlight of the Braun MCA166-USB is its safety features. It incorporates multiple protection mechanisms, including short-circuit prevention and temperature control, ensuring a safe charging environment for your devices.

In summary, the Braun MCA166-USB emerges as an innovative solution for those seeking a reliable charging option. Its robust features, such as dual USB ports, fast charging capabilities, intelligent charging control, and safety measures, make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to stay powered up while balancing a busy lifestyle. With its sleek design and durable construction, the Braun MCA166-USB undoubtedly stands out as a multifaceted charging device for the modern user.