Braun MCA166-USB user manual Mmcasetfast, Mmcasetslow, MMCASETPZCMANUAL18, MMCASETPZCVALUE19

Page 45

Name

MMCA_SET_FAST

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

The command sets the fast discriminator threshold.

 

 

 

 

 

1. Parameter

Threshold

integer value

0 ... 2499, default 400

 

 

 

 

Results

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return Code

see MMCA_RESET command

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

MMCA_SET_SLOW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

The command sets the slow discriminator threshold.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Parameter

Threshold

 

integer value

0 ... 2499, default 400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Results

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return Code

see MMCA_RESET command

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

MMCA_SET_PZC_MANUAL18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

The command sets the PZC value and returns the PZC offset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Parameter

PZC value

 

 

integer value

 

0 ... 2499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Result array

Number of measured pulses

integer value

 

 

Byte offset 128

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Result array

averaged negative offset of measured

integer value

 

 

Byte offset 130

input pulses

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return Code

see MMCA_RESET command

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

MMCA_SET_PZC_VALUE19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

The command sets the PZC value.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Parameter

PZC value

 

 

integer value

 

0 ... 2499

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Results

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return Code

see MMCA_RESET command

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

MMCA_SET_PZC_TIME_OFFSET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

The command sets the time offset for the PZC measurement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Parameter

Offset for low DTC

integer value

 

0 ... 31, default 15

 

 

 

 

 

2. Parameter

Offset for high DTC

integer value

 

0 ... 31, default 15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Results

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return Code

see MMCA_RESET command

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18Please note that this function may cause a firmware hang up if the following requirements are not meets:

-statistical distributed input pulses with a count rate between 500 and 30000 Cps

-the significant peak is located above the first quarter of the spectrum

19The function requires a reference to a pzc result array, but the function has no effect on this array at the moment.

45

Image 45
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 MCS MS-DOS, WinMCS Windows Spec MS-DOS, WinSPEC WindowsU235 MS-DOS, WinU235 Windows UF6 MS-DOS, WinUF6Rate 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 Battery Power supplyPreamplifier Voltages High VoltageMechanical 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 File Content Explanation $ROI File Content ExplanationFile Content Explanation $ENERFIT $SPECREM$PRESETS File Content $ADC$FASTDISCR 400 $SLOWDISCR $INPUT$MCSCHANNELS $POWERSTATE$MCSINPUT $MCSTIME$RECERRORCOUNTER File Content Explanation $RECCOUNTERFile Content Explanation $WINSPECINFO $SPECINTEGRALIcod Analysiscsratio$WINSPECINFO Analysismga$WINSCANINFO File Content Explanation $UF6INSPINFOOUT LOT LOT ID MBAMBA 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 MmcaresetMmcasetmodemcs MmcasetmodemcaMmcaclearmemory MmcacleartimeMmcasetpresetlivetime MmcasetpresetnoneMmcasetpresetrealtime MmcasetpresetintegralMmcasetroi MmcasetadcresdiscrMmcasetrepeat MmcasetmcschannelMmcasetmcsinputicr MmcasetmcsinputttlMmcasetmcsinputdiscr Mmcasetmcainputamplifierpos MmcasetgainMmcasetmcainputamplifierneg MmcasetmcainputdirectposMmcasetshapingtimelow MmcasetthresholdMmcasetshapingtimehigh MmcasetpileuprejectionMmcasetslow MmcasetfastMMCASETPZCMANUAL18 MMCASETPZCVALUE19Mmcasetstabilisation MmcasetpreamplifierpowerMmcasetstabparam MmcasethighvoltagesMmcasettdf MmcasetuserdataMMCASETUF6ROIS Mmcaqueryuserdata Contents of the Mmca User Date memory21Page Mmcaquerypower Mmcaquerystate Mcamode MODEMCA, ModemcsMcastabresult STABSTARTED, Stabactive Mcainputadc Adcamplifier ADC Directpos Adcdirectneg STABIDLE, StaberrorMcainputpol Inputpolaritypositive Inputpolaritynegative DTCMmcaquerysystemdata MMCAQUERYIMAGE36 Mmcaqueryenrichment MmcaqueryspectraMMCAQUERYUF6ROIS MMCAQUERYUF6INFOMmcaquerycentroid MmcaqueryonlineMmcaqueryvoltagecurrent Cmdstart CmdinitCmdstop StatestopModemca Modemcs CmdsetmodeCmdclear Clearmemory = Cleartime Clearroi ClearallPresetnone Presetreal Presetlive Presetint Presetarea CmdsetpresetsCmdsetadcresdiscr LLD, ULDCmdsetrepeat CmdsetmcschannelCmdsettimeperchannel Cmdsetgain CmdsetinputpolarityCmdsetmcainput Cmdsetmcsinput CmdsetthresholdCmdsetshapingtime Cmdsetpur CmdsetfastCmdsetslow Cmdsetpzctimeoffset CmdsetpzcCmdsetstabparam Cmdsetbias CmdsetpreamplifierpowerCmdsettdf CMDSETUF6ROICmdsetuserdata Cmdquerystate CmdquerypowerCmdqueryspectra CmdqueryimageCmdqueryuserdata CmdsystemdataCmdquerycentroid CMDQUERYUF6ROIS CmdqueryenrichmentAppendix 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.