User Manuals: GBS Elektronik MCA-527 Channel Analyzer

User Manuals: GBS Elektronik MCA-527 Channel Analyzer

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GBS Elektronik MCA-527 User Manual

GBS Elektronik MCA-527 User Manual (71 pages)

Digital Multi-Channel Analyzer

Brand: GBS Elektronik | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction

6
- General Introduction into Gamma Spectroscopy
  7
2 Hardware

8
- Safety Information
  8
  - Power Source
    8
  - High Voltage Supply
    8
- General Hardware Description
  9
  - Switching on the Device
    10
  - LED Indicators
    10
  - Power Management
    11
  - Charging the MCA527
    12
  - Exchanging Batteries
    13
  - Connecting the MCA527 to a Computer
    13
  - Connecting Detectors
    14
  - Applying High Voltage
    16
  - Exchanging the High Voltage Module
    18
  - Functions of the D-SUB9 Connector
    18
  - Extension Port
    20
  - Connector Pinouts
    21
  - Accessories
    24
- MCA527OEM Specific Items
  25
3 Pulse Height Spectroscopical Measurements

27
- Introduction to Digital Signal Processing
  27
- Adjustments and Settings
  28
  - Input Polarity
    28
  - Coarse Gain
    28
  - Fine Gain
    29
  - Trigger Filter
    29
  - Trigger Level
    30
  - Pile-Up Rejection
    31
  - Shaping Time
    32
  - Flat Top Time
    34
  - Offset
    35
  - Pole Zero and Jitter Compensation
    36
  - Baseline Restoring
    39
  - Jitter Correction
    40
  - Low Frequency Rejection
    41
  - Number of Channels
    43
  - Threshold
    43
  - Lld / Uld
    43
  - MCA527 Setup Examples for Use with Different Detectors
    44
- Gated Measurements
  45
- Measurements with Stabilization
  45
- Direct Input Pulse Height Analysis
  46
- Measurement Time Presets
  47
  - Dead Time Calculation
    47
  - Repeat Mode
    47
  - Autonomous Repeat Mode
    48
4 Multichannel Scaling (MCS)

49
5 Other and Auxiliary Measurements

50
- Oscilloscope Mode
  50
- Auxiliary Measurements
  50
  - Supply Currents
    50
  - Internal Temperature
    51
  - Detector Temperature
    51
  - Additional Analog Voltage
    51
6 Software

52
- Overview
  52
- Winspec 2.0
  52
- Winmcs 2.0
  52
- Windows and DOS Software for MCA166 Operating with MCA527
  53
  - SPEC (MS-DOS), Winspec (Windows)
    53
  - MCS (MS-DOS), Winmcs (Windows)
    53
  - U235 (MS-DOS), Winu235 (Windows)
    53
  - UF6 (MS-DOS), Winuf6
    54
  - Leng
    54
  - Rate
    54
  - Winscan
    54
- Mcatouch
  54
- Auxiliary Software for Analysis, Presentation and Miscellaneous Functions
  54
  - Identify
    54
  - Mcaplot and Mcaprint
    55
  - Mmcaeval
    55
  - Mcawand
    55
- Miscellaneous
  56
7 Some of the most Important Photon Energies

57
8 Technical Data

58
- MCA527 Hardware Specifications
  58
  - Absolute Maximum Ratings
    58
  - Operational Ratings
    58
- Block Diagram of the MCA527
  63
9 Troubleshooting

64
10 Firmware Update

67
- AMCA527 Algorithm, Formulas
  68
- B Further Documents
  71

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