AD413 ADC
AD413 ADC
This is a CAMAC card available from ORTEC. It is a four channel analog-to-digital converter with 13-bit resolution and a multiplexer. It can be used to create or use coincident signals with other cards. This card can exist only in a CAMAC crate.
Please see the manual for more details.
ADC Data Format
The card will use the short form if at all possible. However, you must be prepared to decode both types.
Short Form
xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx
^^^^ ^^--------------------------------- AD413A ID (from header)
--------^-^^^--------------------------- Crate number
-------------^-^^^^--------------------- Card number
---------------------^^----------------- Channel number
-----------------------^-^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^- adc value
Long Form
xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx
^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^----------------------- AD413A ID (from header)
-----------------^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^- length (always 2 longs)
xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx
--------^-^^^--------------------------- Crate number
-------------^-^^^^--------------------- Card number
---------------------^^----------------- Channel number
-----------------------^-^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^- adc value
Card specific options, see hardware manual for details
Enables each of the four channels and sets discriminator values
Enables gate for each channel or a master gate for use in coincidence