Hamamatsu C++ Tango device

This is the reference documentation of the Hamamatsu Tango C++ device.

You can also find some useful information about the camera models/prerequisite/installation/configuration/compilation in the Hamamatsu camera plugin section.

Properties

Property name Default value Type Description
DetectorNum 0 Long id of the camera.
BlankOfSyncreadoutTrigger NORMAL String

Allows you to select the blank of synreadout. Availables values:

  • STANDARD
  • MINIMUM

Static attributes

Attribute name Read/Write Type Description
lostFrames R Long Number of frames lost during the current or last acquisition.
fps R Double The last computed frame per second (the value is computed every 100 frames only).
wViewEnabled R/W Boolean Activation state of the W-VIEW mode.
topViewExposureTime R/W Double Exposure time for first W-VIEW.
bottomViewExposureTime R/W Double Exposure time for second W-VIEW.
channel1Polarity R/W UShort Polarity for channel 1 (NEGATIVE = 0, POSITIVE = 1).
channel2Polarity R/W UShort Polarity for channel 2 (NEGATIVE = 0, POSITIVE = 1).
channel3Polarity R/W UShort Polarity for channel 3 (NEGATIVE = 0, POSITIVE = 1).
channel1Kind R/W UShort Kind for channel 1 (LOW = 1, GLOBAL_EXPOSURE = 2, PROGRAMMABLE = 3, TRIGGER_READY = 4, HIGH = 5).
channel2Kind R/W UShort Kind for channel 2 (LOW = 1, GLOBAL_EXPOSURE = 2, PROGRAMMABLE = 3, TRIGGER_READY = 4, HIGH = 5).
channel3Kind R/W UShort Kind for channel 3 (LOW = 1, GLOBAL_EXPOSURE = 2, PROGRAMMABLE = 3, TRIGGER_READY = 4, HIGH = 5).

Dynamic attributes

Attribute name Read/Write Type Description
temperature R Double Temperature of the image sensor in Celcius.
coolerMode R String Selected cooler mode (OFF/ON/MAX/NOT_SUPPORTED).
coolerStatus R String

Current cooler status. Possible values can be:

  • inactive (NOT_SUPPORTED, NONE, OFF)
  • in error (ERROR1, ERROR2, ERROR3, ERROR4)
  • running (READY, BUSY, ALWAYS, WARNING)
temperatureStatus R String Current temperature status (NOT_SUPPORTED, NORMAL, WARNING, PROTECTION).
highDynamicRangeEnabled R/W Boolean

Current high dynamic range activation status (for ORCA Lightning and others detectors).

  • False is for Standard Full Well Capacity mode
  • True is for High Full Well Capacity mode
readoutSpeed R/W String

Readout speed . Possible values are:

  • NORMAL
  • SLOW

Commands

Command name Arg. in Arg. out Description
Init Void Void Do not use
State Void Long Return the device state
Status Void String Return the device state as a string