Connecting And Disconnecting The Units - Hamamatsu Photonics C10507 Series Instruction Manual

Connecting and disconnecting the units

Procedures for connecting and disconnecting the units are explained below.
The MPPC module outputs a count of pulses that exceeded the preset threshold level, to the PC via
the USB cable. Power to the MPPC module is supplied from the PC, so no additional power supply is
needed at this point.
■ To connect
* Never connect the MPPC module to the PC before installing the software in the PC. Otherwise
the software might not be installed correctly. (See the section
(1) Connect the USB-A plug of the USB cable (supplied with unit) to the USB port on the PC.
(2) Connect the USB mini-B plug of the USB cable (supplied with unit) to the USB connector on the
MPPC module.
■ To disconnect
(3) First, quit the MPPC software (evaluation software installed from the CD-ROM).
(4) Remove the USB cable from the USB connector on the MPPC module.
(5) Remove the USB cable from the USB port on the PC.
"Installing the software".)
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