Beamage Series User Manual
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Tip
The default value for the
Pixel Multiplication Factor
is 1.
Figure 5-9 Pixel Multiplication Factor
It is possible to manually set a value for the PMF. Simply enter the desired value in the white box and
press enter. The beam dimensions will be adjusted accordingly. If a camera lens is used with the
Beamage camera, it is possible to follow the camera lens calibration steps by clicking on the
“Calibrate”
button. This will open the
“Camera Lens”
tab. Refer to section 5.6 for more information about the camera
lens calibration
5.3. DATA ACQUISITION
The
“Data Acquisition”
tab allows the user to set the acquisition parameters. It is possible to save the
beam profiling results shown in the
“
Measures
” tab (refer to section 5.1.2) in a *TXT file. The *TXT file
includes a header, containing the acquisition settings, followed by the data. Each line corresponds to a
single frame and all the measurements are separated by a tab. This file can be opened in a spreadsheet
software, such as Microsoft Excel. It is also possible to save the images associated with the
measurements saved in the *.TXT logging file. Each image will be individually saved in a native *.BMG
file.
Figure 5-10 Example File of a Measurement Acquisition
To start th
e acquisition, click on the “Start Data Acquisition” button in the “Main Controls” (refer to section
4.3.4).
