Braun MCA166-USB user manual MCAPlot and MCAPrint, Source Target

3.10 MCAPlot and MCAPrint

MCAPlot and MCAPrint are programs to view and print spectra recorded with the MCA166-USB. Up to 32 spectra can be viewed at the same time and be printed on one page. Also some evaluation functions are available. MCAPlot is not included in the MCA price. MCAPrint is a free downgraded version of MCAPlot.

3.11 MMCAEVAL

MMCAEVAL is a program for evaluating groups of spectra and extracting information to a MS Access style data base.

3.12 MCAWAND

MCAWand is a program for converting different file formats. Please note that there may be always a loss of information as not all kind of information about the spectrum is supported by every file format. The following information is converted:

●Channel Data

●Energy Calibration

●Energy Calibration points

●Live time, Real time

●Date and Time of measurement

●Spectrum Remark

The following file formats are supported:

Table 1: Supported file formats by MCAWAND

Source	Target
*.spe (MCA166 native)	*.spe (MCA166 native)
*.chn (Ortec)	*.chn (Ortec)
*.spe (Interwinner)	*.spe (Interwinner)
*.spc (Target)
*.dat	*.dat (two column: energy,
	Channel content)
*.de1 (Canberra S100)
*.dat (Silena Gamma 2000)
*.spk (Röntgenanalytik)
*.spa (Sarad)
*.usf (URSA)

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