MarCCD Tango C++ device

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

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

Properties

Property name Default value Type Description
DetectorIP N/A String Detector IP address
DetectorPort N/A ULong Detector port number
DetectorTargetPath /no/path/defined String Detector target images path
ReaderTimeout 10000 UShort Time before declaring that is no available image returned by detector. (in ms)
ReaderNbRetry 3 Long The number of retry before the Reader declares that there are no images in the directory target path.

Attributes

Attribute name Read/Write Type Description
imageName R/W String The image file name
imageIndex R/W UShort The current image index
waitFileOnDiskTime R/W Double

The waiting time (in ms) of the arrival of the detector file on the disk.

Target is defined in the detectorTargetPath attribute.

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
TakeBackground Void Void Force the MarCCD detector to acquire a background frame