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MCD CONTROLLER
C7557
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
HAMAMATSU
HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.

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  • Page 1 MCD CONTROLLER C7557 INSTRUCTION MANUAL HAMAMATSU HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Contents Contents ------------------------------------------------------------- 1 SAFETY AND PREPARATION FOR USE ------------------- 3 Chapter 1 Hardware --------------------------------------------------- 5 General --------------------------------------------------- 5 Standard Configuration ------------------------------ 6 Installation --------------------------------------------------- 7 System Outline ---------------------------------------- 8 Nomenclature --------------------------------------------------- 11 Connection...
  • Page 3 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Number of Summing Pixels Control ------------------- 43 Mode Control --------------------------------------------------- 44 Exposure Time Control ------------------------------ 45 Temperature Control ---------------------------------------- 46 Peltier Power Control ---------------------------------------- 47 Temperature Monitor ---------------------------------------- 48 Measurement and Reading Data ------------------- 49...

  • Page 4: Safety And Preparation For Use

    ON position. LINE CODE The C7557 uses a three wire power cord for connection to the power source and to a protective ground. The exposed metal parts of the instrument are connected to the outlet ground: to protect against electrical shock, always use an outlet which has a properly connected product ground.
  • Page 5 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware CLEANING The C7557 does not need to cleaning. INSTALLATION LOCATION To ensure the proper operation of the system, avoid installing it in the following locations: (1) in areas near strong electric and/or magnetic field sources (2) in areas at ambient temperatures below 0℃...

  • Page 6: Chapter1 Hardware

    Chapter1 Hardware General The C7557 can drive a multichannel photodetector heads as CCD, InGaAs, N- MOS. It converts the video signal from the sensor to a digital output, which is then sent to a personal computer via the SCSI interface. The MDDA Software is available for analysis.

  • Page 7: Standard Configuration

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Standard configuration Component 1) C7557 1 piece 2) SCSI terminator 1 piece 3) Fuse ( 2.5A ) 2 pieces ( located in the fuse box ) 4) Power cable 1 piece 5) Instruction manual...

  • Page 8: Installation

    MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Installation 1. Power requirement The power supply voltage of the C7557 is AC100V to AC240V (50/60Hz). 2. Fuses Inspect the fuse before plugging the power cord of the instrument into an outlet. The two fuses are located in the fuse box (in the LINE ) on controller rear panel.

  • Page 9: System Outline

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware System outline 1) A/D conversion part This part is differential input A/D converter. 12-bit(1MHz) or 16-bit(250KHz) converters are available. Converted digital data are send to the control part. Some amp gain is available as x1/2, x1, x2, x5, x10, x20, x50, x100.
  • Page 10 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware System outline A/D conversion part block diagram Di gital Data A/D Trig 12bit SIGNAL I/O Buffer Video 16bit Buffer VIDEO OUT +15V -15V Buffer Control part block diagram Di gital Data FIFO Memory SCSI SCSI I/F DMAC RS-232C RS-232C I/F Buffer SYNC. OUT...
  • Page 11 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware System outline Power supply part block diagram Noise Filter Ｆ ｉ ｌ ｔ ｅ ｒ Ｆ ｉ ｌ ｔ ｅ ｒ +15V Ｆ ｉ ｌ ｔ ｅ ｒ -15V Switching Power Supply Ｆ ｉ ｌ ｔ ｅ ｒ...

  • Page 12: Nomenclature

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Nomenclature Front panel Power indicate LED. ① POWER ② SIGNAL I/O Connector for control of a multichannel detector head. ③ TE CONTROL I/O Connector for cooling control and power supply for FAN. Rear panel Power input connector and power control ① LINE...

  • Page 13: Connection

    “Serial port” or a multichannel detector head “RS-232C” with RS-232C cable. ③ SCSI SCSI interface for communicating with a personal computer. When single-end used the C7557, don't open the another port. It necessary SCSI terminator attached. ④ TRIG. IN Connect external measuring instrument with BNC-BNC cable.

  • Page 14: Operation

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Operation SCSI ID No. setting DIP SW Rear pa nel SCSI ID bl ack active Set to SCSI ID 5 at the factory as draw above. When changing the setting, the switch right position is "ON" and the left position is "OFF" at the LSB, viewed from the rear panel.
  • Page 15 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Operation After making all the connections and setting the dip switch, turn on the system power. Turning on the power When the rear panel "LINE" switch is set to the "I" position, the power is turned on.

  • Page 16: Timing Chart

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Timing chart Internal synchronization measurement When measuring the spectral of a steady light with this system, use internal synchronization measurement. See timing chart below. Timing chart of internal synchronization measurement Timing chart of internal synchronization measurement Measuring the spectral of a steady light  [  DATA  OUT...
  • Page 17 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Timing chart External synchronization measurement When measuring the spectral of a flash lamp, laser, and other pulsed light with this system, use the external synchronization measurement mode. See timing chart below. Timing chart of external synchronization measurement Timing chart of EXTERNAL TRIGGER MODE...
  • Page 18 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Timing chart External start measurement When measuring the spectral of a flash lamp, laser, and other pulsed light with this system, use the external start measurement mode. See timing chart below. Timing chart of external start measurement Timing chart of ...
  • Page 19 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Timing chart Measuring VIDEO signal with oscilloscope This system outputs a multichannel detector video signal from the “VIDEO OUT” connector. For trigger of oscilloscope, this system outputs a multi- channel detector scan start signal from the “SYNC. OUT” connector. See timing chart below.
  • Page 20 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Timing chart Control external shutter For control of an external shutter or an external lump, this system outputs a pulse signal from the “PULSE OUT” connector. See timing chart below. Timing chart of PULSE. OUT ( SHUTTER DURATION is 0 ) Timing chart of PULSE. OUT ( SHUTTER DURATION is 0 )

  • Page 21: Specifications

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Specifications A/D conversion part This is a differential input type high-speed A/D converter. It amplifies and A/D converts the signal input from various multichannel detectors. The A/D converters are available 16bits or 12bits.They are switched from the MDDA software.
  • Page 22 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Specifications Functions Data transfer Transfers the data stored in memory to the computer. Exposure time setting 1ms〜65535ms / 1ms step External trigger input BNC receptacle at rear panel. Trigger mode setting Internal trigger mode, External trigger...
  • Page 23 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Specifications System specifications Interface SCSI：Pin half pitch 50pin Power requirement AC100〜240V±10％ , 50〜60Hz Power consumption 50VA max Dimensions 92mm(W)×150mm(H)×225.8mm(D) Operation temperature range 0 〜 40 ℃ Storage temperature range -10 〜 50 ℃ Weight Approx.
  • Page 24 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Specifications Connector pin assign SIGNAL I/O PIN No. Signal Description Mode Select Digital signal for setting the sensor head mode Video Data Video output from the sensor Power Supply for Analog circuit ＋15V Power Supply for Analog circuit −15V...
  • Page 25 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Specifications Connector pin assign TE CONTROL I/O PIN No. Signal Description Power Supply for Digital circuit ＋VD2(＋5/6V) Temp monitor Analog input signal of the temperature of the sensor. Cooling control Digital output signal of starting to cool down.

  • Page 26: Outward Appearance

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter1 Hardware Outward appearance - 25 -...

  • Page 27: Chapter 2 Software Library

    WNASPI32.DLL. *A : See http://www.microsoft.com/visualc/ for details. Cautions Ensure that the DLL(*B) supplied by Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. is used for control of the MCD controller. The use of this DLL considerably simplifies software development. It's use is explained below.
  • Page 28 WNASPI32.DLL*2 A DLL for direct control of the SCSI interface *1 : Supplied by Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. *2 : Library software supplied by the manufacturer of the SCSI interface. This DLL is automatically created in the system directory when the SCSI interface driver is installed.

  • Page 29: Initialization

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Initialization Description Check all the SCSI IDs, and confirm that the MCD controller is connected. If devices are connected the return value represents the number of devices connected. The return value is 0 if no devices are connected.

  • Page 30: Installation

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Checking Connected Devices Description Check that MCD controllers are connected for the specified SCSI ID numbers. The status information is returned in the argument if a device is connected. If devices are connected the return value is 1. If no device is connected the return value is 0x1001.
  • Page 31 HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library 0x81 Invalid host adapter number specified 0x82 SCSI device not installed 0xE0 Incorrect parameter specified in SCSI request block 0xE1 Windows ASPI manager not supported 0xE2 ASPI manager does not support the Windows real mode...

  • Page 32: Mcd Selection

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library MCD Selection Description When multiple MCD controllers exist it becomes necessary to select which is to be controlled. Running this function displays a selection dialog box from which the desired controller is selected. When a controller is selected the status information is returned in the argument.

  • Page 33: Amp Gain Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Amp Gain Control Description Controls the gain for the sensor output amp in the MCD controller. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The amp gain status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 34: A/D Converter Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library A/D Converter Control Description Set the A/D converters in the MCD controller. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The A/D converter status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 35: Trigger Mode Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Trigger Mode Control Description Set the trigger mode(internal trigger, external trigger, external start) in the MCD controller. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The trigger mode status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 36: Delay Time Of External Start Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Delay Time of External Start Control Description When set the external start mode, controls the delay time between TRIG IN inputs and sensor scan starts. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error.

  • Page 37: Trigger Polarity Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Trigger Polarity Control Description Controls the trigger polarity(positive, negative). The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The trigger polarity status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 38: Pulse Out Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library PULSE OUT Control Description Controls the output from the PULSE OUT terminal. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The PULSE OUT status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 39: Delay Time Of Pulse Out Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Delay Time of PULSE OUT Control Description Controls the delay time of PULSE OUT. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The delay time status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 40: Pulse Width Of Pulse Out Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Pulse Width of PULSE OUT Control Description Controls the pulse width of PULSE OUT. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The pulse width status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 41: Polarity Of Pulse Out Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Polarity of PULSE OUT Control Description Controls the polarity of PULSE OUT. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The polarity status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 42: Sensor Type Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Sensor Type Control Description Controls the sensor type. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The sensor type status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 43: Number Of Pixels Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Number of Pixels Control Description Controls the number of pixels. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The number of pixels status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 44: Number Of Summing Pixels Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Number of Summing Pixels Control Description Controls the number of summing pixels. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The number of summing pixels status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 45: Mode Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Mode Control Description Controls the mode of the sensor head. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The mode of the sensor head status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 46: Exposure Time Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Exposure Time Control Description Controls the exposure timer for the sensor. The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The exposure time status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 47: Temperature Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Temperature Control Description Controls the sensor head temperature (ON/OFF). The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The temperature control status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 48: Peltier Power Control

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Peltier Power Control Description Controls the power supply voltage for the peltier device (5V/6V). The return values are 1 with normal completion, and other than 1 with an error. The peltier power voltage status may be obtained as the return value for the function.

  • Page 49: Temperature Monitor

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Temperature Monitor Description Obtains the monitor status for the sensor head. The status is obtained as the return value for the function. Function Name WORD GetTemperature(ID); Format WORD GetTemperature(WORD); Arguments SCSI ID number...

  • Page 50: Measurement And Reading Data

    HAMAMATSU MCD CONTROLLER C7557 Chapter 2 Software Library Measurement and Reading Data Description Measures and reads waveform data. The return values are 1 with normal measurement and reading of data, and other than 1 with an error. Function Name WORD GetProfile(ID, NumberOfCycle, Data);...

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