MCA166-USB
MCA Stabilisation Commands:
Name
MMCA_SET_STABILISATION
Description
The command sets the peak stabilisation.
1. Parameter
Stabilisation flag
Integer value
0 turns stabilisation off
1
turns stabilisation on (keep peak at current position)
>1 stabilisation channel (move peak to the stabilisation
channel and hold peak at the stabilisation channel)
2. Parameter
Peak ROI begin
Integer value
LLD<= begin < end
3. Parameter
Peak ROI end
Integer value
begin < end <= ULD, (end-begin) < 250
Results
-
Return Code
see MMCA_RESET command
Name
MMCA_SET_STAB_PARAM
Description
The command sets the peak stabilisation parameters.
1. Parameter
Stabilisation time
Integer value
default 10 sec interval
2. Parameter
Stabilisation area
long value
default 25000
Results
-
Return Code
see MMCA_RESET command
MCA Detector Power Commands:
Name
MMCA_SET_PREAMPLIFIER_POWER
Description
The command sets the preamplifier power.
1. Parameter
Preamplifier switch
integer value
0X80 -24V
0X40 +24V
0X20 -12V
0X10 +12V
Results
-
Return Code
see MMCA_RESET command
Name
MMCA_SET_HIGH_VOLTAGES
Description
The command sets the detector high voltage and controls the HV-inhibit-signal.
20
1. Parameter
High voltage
integer value
0 ... 3000
2. Parameter
High voltage inhibit
long value
i = 0
Inhibit off
i = 1
”Canberra-/ DGF-mode”, HV shut down
if inhibit signal high
i =-1
”Ortec-mode”, HV shut down
if inhibit signal low
Results
-
Return Code
see MMCA_RESET command
20 The high voltages will ramp up or down by the MMCA.
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