Calibrating the 40T
1. In Scream!'s main window, right-click on the digitiser's icon and select
Control...
. Open the
Calibration
pane.
2. Select the calibration channel corresponding to the instrument, and choose
Broadband Noise. S
elect the component you wish to calibrate, together with a
suitable duration and amplitude, and click the
button. A new data
stream, ending
C
n
(
n
= 0 – 7) or
MB
, should appear in Scream!'s main window
containing the returned calibration signal.
3. Open a WaveView window on the calibration signal and the returned streams
by selecting them and double-clicking. The streams should display the
calibration signal combined with the sensors' own measurements. If you
cannot see the calibration signal, zoom into the WaveView using the scaling
icons at the top left of the window or the cursor keys.
Drag the calibration stream
C
n
across the WaveView window, so that it is at
the top.
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