Braun MCA166-USB user manual

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MCA166-USB

The first argument is a string with the name of the command. In the following table all available commands (use of capital and small letters is possible), the corresponding firmware specific names and the number of the required parameters are listed.

Name of the command

Firmware specific name

Number of the parameters

INIT

CMD_INIT

1

START

CMD_START

2

STOP

CMD_STOP

0

CLEAR

CMD_CLEAR

1

MODE

CMD_SET_MODE

1

ADC_RES_DISCR

CMD_SET_ADC_RES_DISCR

3

THRESHOLD

CMD_SET_THRESHOLD

1

PRESETS

CMD_SET_PRESETS

2

ROI

CMD_SET_ROI

2

REPEAT

CMD_SET_REPEAT

1

TIME_PER_CHANNEL

CMD_SET_TIME_PER_CHANNEL

1

GAIN

CMD_SET_GAIN

2

STABILISATION

CMD_SET_STABILISATION

3

PREAMPLIFIER_POWER

CMD_SET_PREAMPLIFIER_POWER

1

BIAS

CMD_SET_BIAS

2

FAST

CMD_SET_FAST

1

SLOW

CMD_SET_SLOW

1

SHAPING_TIME

CMD_SET_SHAPING_TIME

1

PUR

CMD_SET_PUR

1

MCA_INPUT

CMD_SET_MCA_INPUT

1

MCS_INPUT

CMD_SET_MCS_INPUT

1

INPUT_POLARITY

CMD_SET_INPUT_POLARITY

1

USER_DATA

CMD_SET_USER_DATA

2

SET_MEASURE_PZC

CMD_SET_MEASURE_PZC

2

QUERY_POWER

CMD_QUERY_POWER

0

QUERY_STATE

CMD_QUERY_STATE

0

QUERY_SPECTRA

CMD_QUERY_SPECTRA

2

QUERY_IMAGE

CMD_QUERY_IMAGE

3

QUERY_ENRICHMENT

CMD_QUERY_ENRICHMENT

4

QUERY_USER_DATA

CMD_QUERY_USER_DATA

1

QUERY_CENTROID

CMD_QUERY_CENTROID

2

PZC_TIME_OFFSET

CMD_SET_PZC_TIME_OFFSET

2

TDF

CMD_SET_TDF

1

QUERY_SYSTEM_DATA

CMD_QUERY_SYSTEM_DATA

0

MCS_CHANNEL

CMD_SET_MCS_CHANNEL

1

UF6_ROIS

CMD_SET_UF6_ROIS

3

QUERY_UF6_ROIS

CMD_QUERY_UF6_ROIS

0

QUERY_UF6_INFO

CMD_QUERY_UF6_INFO

0

STAB_PARAM

CMD_SET_STAB_PARAM

2

QUERY_VOLTAGE_CURRENT

CMD_QUERY_VOLTAGE_CURRENT

0

The second argument of MCA_COMM refers to the received data of the command (in Visual Basic always a RECDATA data type, in C/C++ a RECDATA or a command specific structure). Information about the data structures you can find in chapter A3.2 and in the files mca32com.bas (Visual Basic) or mca_comm.h (C/C++). The received data are significant if the command is a QUERY command.

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Contents MCA166-USB MCA166-USB Exclusion of liabilityTable of Contents Appendix Introduction Users safety information HardwareGeneral Description Power management Switching onConnecting the MCA166-USB to a Computer Charging the MCA166-USBConnection of detectors Additional external battery pack and Power Pack SoftwareOverview Spec MS-DOS, WinSPEC Windows MCS MS-DOS, WinMCS WindowsU235 MS-DOS, WinU235 Windows UF6 MS-DOS, WinUF6Rate WinSCANIdentify 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 %Technical Data MCA166-USB Hardware SpecificationsAmplifier 2 ADC Power supply BatteryPreamplifier Voltages High VoltageMechanical specification Computer InterfaceEnvironmental ratings Diagrams and pin connections Block Diagram of the MCA166-USBContact Signal Contact Voltage Max. CurrentHV-Inhibit mode2 Troubleshooting Page MCA166-USB File Content Explanation File Content Explanation $ROIFile Content Explanation $ENERFIT $SPECREMFile Content $ADC $PRESETS$FASTDISCR 400 $SLOWDISCR $INPUT$POWERSTATE $MCSCHANNELS$MCSINPUT $MCSTIMEFile Content Explanation $RECCOUNTER $RECERRORCOUNTERFile Content Explanation $WINSPECINFO $SPECINTEGRALAnalysiscsratio Icod$WINSPECINFO AnalysismgaFile Content Explanation $UF6INSPINFO $WINSCANINFOOUT 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 MmcastartacquireMmcasetmodemca MmcasetmodemcsMmcaclearmemory MmcacleartimeMmcasetpresetnone MmcasetpresetlivetimeMmcasetpresetrealtime MmcasetpresetintegralMmcasetadcresdiscr MmcasetroiMmcasetrepeat MmcasetmcschannelMmcasetmcsinputicr MmcasetmcsinputttlMmcasetmcsinputdiscr Mmcasetgain MmcasetmcainputamplifierposMmcasetmcainputamplifierneg MmcasetmcainputdirectposMmcasetthreshold MmcasetshapingtimelowMmcasetshapingtimehigh MmcasetpileuprejectionMmcasetfast MmcasetslowMMCASETPZCMANUAL18 MMCASETPZCVALUE19Mmcasetpreamplifierpower MmcasetstabilisationMmcasetstabparam MmcasethighvoltagesMmcasettdf MmcasetuserdataMMCASETUF6ROIS Contents of the Mmca User Date memory21 MmcaqueryuserdataPage Mmcaquerypower Mmcaquerystate Mcamode MODEMCA, ModemcsMcastabresult STABSTARTED, Stabactive STABIDLE, Staberror Mcainputadc Adcamplifier ADC Directpos AdcdirectnegMcainputpol Inputpolaritypositive Inputpolaritynegative DTCMmcaquerysystemdata MMCAQUERYIMAGE36 Mmcaqueryspectra MmcaqueryenrichmentMMCAQUERYUF6INFO MMCAQUERYUF6ROISMmcaquerycentroid MmcaqueryonlineMmcaqueryvoltagecurrent Cmdinit CmdstartCmdstop StatestopCmdsetmode Modemca ModemcsCmdclear Clearmemory = Cleartime Clearroi ClearallCmdsetpresets Presetnone Presetreal Presetlive Presetint PresetareaCmdsetadcresdiscr LLD, ULDCmdsetrepeat CmdsetmcschannelCmdsettimeperchannel Cmdsetgain CmdsetinputpolarityCmdsetmcainput Cmdsetmcsinput CmdsetthresholdCmdsetshapingtime Cmdsetpur CmdsetfastCmdsetslow Cmdsetpzc CmdsetpzctimeoffsetCmdsetstabparam Cmdsetpreamplifierpower CmdsetbiasCmdsettdf CMDSETUF6ROICmdsetuserdata Cmdquerypower CmdquerystateCmdqueryspectra CmdqueryimageCmdqueryuserdata CmdsystemdataCmdquerycentroid Cmdqueryenrichment CMDQUERYUF6ROISAppendix 5 Changing the MCA166-USB Firmware

MCA166-USB specifications

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