FalconX1/X4/X8 Quick Start Guide
Version 0.6
August 23, 2019
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1.3.5 Reset
The Reset tab allows the user to reboot the FalconXn unit, in order to restore to initial conditions.
Page 1: ...com Information furnished by XIA LLC is believed to be accurate and reliable However no responsibility is assumed by XIA for its use or for any infringements of patents or other rights of third partie...
Page 2: ...e Setup 3 1 2 Network Setup 4 1 3 Web Server 4 1 3 1 Status 4 1 3 2 Firmware 5 1 3 3 Config 6 1 3 4 Log 6 1 3 5 Reset 7 2 ProSpect Control of the FalconXn 8 2 1 Configuration File 8 2 2 Analog Setup a...
Page 3: ...data acquisition features such as fast mapping and list mode output 1 1 Hardware Setup The FalconX1 X4 X8 processors are packaged in an a compact aluminum chassis which can easily be located close to...
Page 4: ...n be setup to use either DHCP to obtain its IP address or with a static address for situations where a DHCP server is not available The network settings can be modified either through the web server s...
Page 5: ...the board is indicated by the color of the tab at the top where red or orange will indicate an alarm or error state 1 3 2 Firmware The firmware tab shows what firmware versions are installed and allo...
Page 6: ...tion settings Pressing the edit saved config button allows the user to change the network settings from dhcp to static ip for example 1 3 4 Log The log tab shows basic information from the initial sta...
Page 7: ...FalconX1 X4 X8 Quick Start Guide Version 0 6 August 23 2019 7 1 3 5 Reset The Reset tab allows the user to reboot the FalconXn unit in order to restore to initial conditions...
Page 8: ...els specified for the module Note that it is possible to make a setup for a number of channels that differs from the number of channels of the target unit if you only want to use a subset of the chann...
Page 9: ...g settings have been adjusted the next step is to characterize the pulse or measure the shape of the pulse it is necessary to have this characteristic pulse shape prior to collecting MCA data the MCA...
Page 10: ...e MCA data To get started switch to the main MCA panel and also select the Acquisition tab on the left see screenshot below In the Acquisition tab you can select the number of bins in the spectrum up...
Page 11: ...eup inspection at the expense of some resolution at low rates Please note that this setting shoul only be used with very short rise times resolution performance is significantly degraded using this fi...
Page 12: ...ne an ROI in the MCA window around the target energy range then transfer that ROI definition to the FalconXn unit using the appropriate buttons on the SCA panel You can control the width of the pulses...
Page 13: ...August 23 2019 13 2 6 ProSpect For more details concerning the use of ProSpect please consult the User Manual for the DXP Mercury as the common features of the ProSpect interface are described there a...
