GBS Elektronik MCA166-USB User Manual

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MCA166-USB

Setup Information

FILE CONTENT

EXPLANATION

$ADC:

ADC resolution

4096

Channels

0

LLD (lower level discriminator channel)

3967

ULD (upper level discriminator channel)

$PRESETS:

MCA Presets

Integral

Live Time, Real Time,

Integral (sum of all counts within a ROI)
Area (sum of all net counts within a ROI)

10000

Value

1

ROI number

266 332

ROI begin and end (optional line, depend on the

application)

$PZC_VALUE:

PZC Settings

1232

DAC adjustment value for PZC (0..2499 mV)

15

Pre-defined time parameter for PZC adjustment

15

Pre-defined time parameter for PZC adjustment

$FAST_DISCR:

Fast discriminator level

400

Factory setting for auto threshold

$SLOW_DISCR:

Slow discriminator level

400

Factory setting for auto threshold

$THR:

Threshold value (%)

2

% of ADC channels; 2-60 % possible

$GAIN_VALUE:

Amplifier gain

200

Coarse gain (2...1000)

1.0261

Fine gain (0.5000...1.5000)

$DTC:

Shaping Time

1

1, 2

µ

s

3

4.0

Actual shaping time

4

$INPUT:

ADC input source and polarity

Amplifier

Amplifier (internal main amplifier),

Direct (+3V, -3V), direct input with full range
amplitude of 3V

Neg

pos or neg (amplifier input polarity)

$PUR:

State of the Pile Up Rejector (PUR)

On

”on” or ”off”

$STAB:

Stabilization

On

”on” or ”off”

230

ROI limits of the stabilization peak

370
300

Stabilization target channel

$STAB_PARAM

Stabilization parameter

10

Stabilization time

25000

Stabilization error

$POWER:

Preamplifier power supply

+12= on

”on” or ”off”

-12= on

”on” or ”off”

+24=off

”on” or ”off”

-24=off

”on” or ”off”

$HV:

High voltage polarity and value

+500V

Value

Unused

HV Inhibit Mode

3 1 and 2 µs are the shaping time of a standard MMCA. By use a modified MMCA: 1 = low shaping time, 2 = high

shaping time

4 The actual shaping time (only written by newer applications)

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