Braun MCA166-USB $Mcschannels, $Mcsinput, $Mcstime, $Mcssweeps, $Mode, $Mcarepeat, $Tdf, $Counts

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Setup information - continued

 

$MCS_CHANNELS:

Multi Channel Scaler (MCS) Setup

4096

 

Channels

$MCS_INPUT:

MCS input

Extern TTL

Extern TTL (external TTL signal),

 

 

Input Rate (count rate from the internal amplifier / fast

 

 

discriminator)

$MCS_TIME:

MCS time per channel

10

 

Time in msec , 0.01 – 655.35 sec

$MCS_SWEEPS:

Number of sweeps

0

 

0 .... 65535

0

 

MCS Repeat Mode Type

$MODE:

Operation Mode

MCA

 

MCA or MCS

$MCA_REPEAT:

Number of sweeps

1

 

0 .... 65535

0

 

MCA Repeat Mode Type

$TDF

 

Dead Time Correction Factor

800

 

100 ... 3000, default 800 nsec

$POWER_STATE:

Power state at the end of the measurement

I+12=

8mA

Input current of the DC-DC converters for +12V preamplifier

 

 

power supply from the battery

I-12=

3mA

Input current of the DC-DC converters for -12V preamplifier

 

 

power supply from the battery

I+24=

0mA

Input current of the DC-DC converters for +24V preamplifier

 

 

power supply from the battery

I-24=

1mA

Input current of the DC-DC converters for -24V preamplifier

 

 

power supply from the battery

IBAT= 135mA

Total current drawn from battery

IHV =

14mA

Input current of the HV DC-DC converter drawn from the battery

ICHR=

0mA

External charger current

UBAT=7900mV

Battery Voltage

UHVs= 418mV

Control voltage of the HV module

$COUNTS:

Integral counts

8370252

Sum of all input counts (from the internal amplifier / fast

 

 

discriminator) of the whole measurement

$PD_COUNTS:

Integral peak detector counts

5113594

Sum of all input counts from the peak detector

$RT:

 

Real time [s]

203

 

 

$DT:

 

Dead time [ms]

883027

 

$BT:

 

Busy time [ms] of the ADC

64042

 

 

$STAB_OFFSET:

Current offset

315

 

 

$STAB_OFFSET_MIN:

Minimal offset

310

 

 

$STAB_OFFSET_MAX:

Maximal offset

408

 

 

$STAB_COUNTER:

Stabilization cycles

19

 

 

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Contents MCA166-USB Exclusion of liability MCA166-USBTable of Contents Appendix Introduction Users safety information HardwareGeneral Description Switching on Power managementCharging the MCA166-USB Connecting the MCA166-USB to a ComputerConnection of detectors Additional external battery pack and Power Pack SoftwareOverview UF6 MS-DOS, WinUF6 Spec MS-DOS, WinSPEC WindowsMCS MS-DOS, WinMCS Windows U235 MS-DOS, WinU235 WindowsRate WinSCANIdentify Source Target MCAPlot and MCAPrintMiscellaneous MCA166-USB parameters for use with different detectorsIsotope Half-life Energy keV Branching ratio % Some of the most important photon energiesTechnical Data MCA166-USB Hardware SpecificationsAmplifier 2 ADC High Voltage Power supplyBattery Preamplifier VoltagesMechanical specification Computer InterfaceEnvironmental ratings Block Diagram of the MCA166-USB Diagrams and pin connectionsContact Signal Contact Voltage Max. CurrentHV-Inhibit mode2 Troubleshooting Page MCA166-USB $SPECREM File Content ExplanationFile Content Explanation $ROI File Content Explanation $ENERFIT$INPUT File Content $ADC$PRESETS $FASTDISCR 400 $SLOWDISCR$MCSTIME $POWERSTATE$MCSCHANNELS $MCSINPUT$SPECINTEGRAL File Content Explanation $RECCOUNTER$RECERRORCOUNTER File Content Explanation $WINSPECINFOAnalysismga AnalysiscsratioIcod $WINSPECINFOLOT LOT ID MBA File Content Explanation $UF6INSPINFO$WINSCANINFO OUTMBA LOT LOT ID File Content Explanation $INSPINFOArea and the Area Uncertainty Function Appendix 2 MCA166-USB algorithm, formulasSmooth CentroidStrip Appendix 3 Description of the communication DLLs8 MCA166-USB A3.1.3 Functions to work with the MCA Mmcastartacquire MmcaresetMmcacleartime MmcasetmodemcaMmcasetmodemcs MmcaclearmemoryMmcasetpresetintegral MmcasetpresetnoneMmcasetpresetlivetime MmcasetpresetrealtimeMmcasetmcschannel MmcasetadcresdiscrMmcasetroi MmcasetrepeatMmcasetmcsinputicr MmcasetmcsinputttlMmcasetmcsinputdiscr Mmcasetmcainputdirectpos MmcasetgainMmcasetmcainputamplifierpos MmcasetmcainputamplifiernegMmcasetpileuprejection MmcasetthresholdMmcasetshapingtimelow MmcasetshapingtimehighMMCASETPZCVALUE19 MmcasetfastMmcasetslow MMCASETPZCMANUAL18Mmcasethighvoltages MmcasetpreamplifierpowerMmcasetstabilisation MmcasetstabparamMmcasettdf MmcasetuserdataMMCASETUF6ROIS Mmcaqueryuserdata Contents of the Mmca User Date memory21Page Mmcaquerypower Mmcaquerystate Mcamode MODEMCA, ModemcsMcastabresult STABSTARTED, Stabactive DTC STABIDLE, StaberrorMcainputadc Adcamplifier ADC Directpos Adcdirectneg Mcainputpol Inputpolaritypositive InputpolaritynegativeMmcaquerysystemdata MMCAQUERYIMAGE36 Mmcaqueryenrichment MmcaqueryspectraMmcaqueryonline MMCAQUERYUF6INFOMMCAQUERYUF6ROIS MmcaquerycentroidMmcaqueryvoltagecurrent Statestop CmdinitCmdstart CmdstopClearmemory = Cleartime Clearroi Clearall CmdsetmodeModemca Modemcs CmdclearLLD, ULD CmdsetpresetsPresetnone Presetreal Presetlive Presetint Presetarea CmdsetadcresdiscrCmdsetrepeat CmdsetmcschannelCmdsettimeperchannel Cmdsetgain CmdsetinputpolarityCmdsetmcainput Cmdsetmcsinput CmdsetthresholdCmdsetshapingtime Cmdsetpur CmdsetfastCmdsetslow Cmdsetpzctimeoffset CmdsetpzcCmdsetstabparam Cmdsetbias CmdsetpreamplifierpowerCmdsettdf CMDSETUF6ROICmdsetuserdata Cmdqueryimage CmdquerypowerCmdquerystate CmdqueryspectraCmdqueryuserdata CmdsystemdataCmdquerycentroid CMDQUERYUF6ROIS CmdqueryenrichmentAppendix 5 Changing the MCA166-USB Firmware

MCA166-USB specifications

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