Table of Contents
ComTec GmbH
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 1-1
2. Hardware Description .............................................................................................................. 2-1
2.1.
Overview ..................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.2.
Front panel .................................................................................................................. 2-1
2.2.1. Inputs.............................................................................................................. 2-2
2.2.2. MONITOR outputs.......................................................................................... 2-3
2.2.3. Controls .......................................................................................................... 2-4
2.2.4. Indicators........................................................................................................ 2-4
2.3.
Rear panel................................................................................................................... 2-5
2.3.1. ADC port connectors ...................................................................................... 2-5
3. Functional Description ............................................................................................................. 3-1
3.1.
Introduction ................................................................................................................. 3-1
3.2.
Modes of operation ..................................................................................................... 3-1
3.2.1. Pulse Height Analysis..................................................................................... 3-1
3.2.2. Sampling Voltage Analysis............................................................................. 3-1
3.2.3. Time-to-Digital Conversion............................................................................. 3-2
3.3.
Setting device parameters .......................................................................................... 3-2
3.3.1. Adjust TDC threshold ..................................................................................... 3-2
3.3.2. Adjust ADC threshold..................................................................................... 3-2
3.3.3. Adjust LLD...................................................................................................... 3-2
3.3.4. Adjust ULD ..................................................................................................... 3-3
3.3.5. Adjust Coincidence / Anti Coincidence .......................................................... 3-3
3.3.6. Normal operation............................................................................................ 3-3
3.3.7. Factory reset .................................................................................................. 3-3
4. Appendix .................................................................................................................................. 4-1
4.1.
Specification................................................................................................................ 4-1
4.1.1. Absolute maximum ratings............................................................................. 4-1
4.1.2. Recommended operating conditions.............................................................. 4-1
4.1.3. Power Requirements...................................................................................... 4-1
4.1.4. Connectors ..................................................................................................... 4-2
4.1.5. Default Settings .............................................................................................. 4-2
4.1.6. Level adjustment ranges ................................................................................ 4-3
4.1.7. ADC Signal Timing......................................................................................... 4-3
4.2.
Performance characteristics ....................................................................................... 4-4
4.2.1. ADC................................................................................................................ 4-4
4.2.2. TDC ................................................................................................................ 4-5
4.3.
Physical....................................................................................................................... 4-7
