PilatusPixelDetector Tango C++ device

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

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

Properties

Property name	Default value	Type	Description
DetectorPort	6666	Long	Detector port number of Camserver
DetectorIP	127.0.0.1	String	Detector IP address of CamServer
DetectorCameraDefFileName	NONE	String	Detector path of file containing informations about (model, size, pixeldepth, …).
UseReader	True	Boolean	Enable/Disable monitoring of the directory receiving image files in order to read images provided by CamServer & to display image in the attribute image
ReaderTimeout	10000	ULong	This is the elapsed time before declaring that is no available image returned by CamServer during the Acquisition. (in ms)

Attributes

Attribute name	Read/Write	Type	Description
energy	R/W	Double	Define a new energy (in eV).
threshold	R/W	Long	Define a new threshold (in eV).
gain	R/W	String	Define the gain Available Gain values: LOW MID HIGH UHIGH
imagePath	R/W	String	Define the image path of CamSever. If the directory does not exist, it will be created by CamServer if it is possible according to permissions parameters. A path relative to the current path is accepted by camServer.
fileName	R/W	String	Image file pattern name.

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
SetEnergy	Double	Void	Define Energy in eV.
SetThresholdAndGain	LongStringArray	Void	Define Threshold (eV) and Gain (LOW, MID, HIGH, UHIGH).
SetMxSettings	String	Void	Set crystallographic parameters reported in the image header. [param_name value] [param_name value] … List of available param_name : Wavelength Energy_range Detector_distance Detector_Voffset Beam_xy, Beam_x Beam_y Flux Filter_transmission Start_angle Angle_increment Detector_2theta Polarization Alpha Kappa Phi Phi_increment Chi Chi_increment Oscillation_axis N_oscillations Start_position, Position_increment Shutter_time CBF_template_file
SendAnyCommand	String	Void	Allow to send any command to Camserver. See documentation of Pilatus/Camserver for more details of communication protocol .
GetTH	Void	DoubleArray	Read temperature (of nb sensors) and humidity (of nb sensors) of the detector