Andor3 Tango device¶
This is the reference documentation of the Andor3 Tango device.
you can also find some useful information about prerequisite/installation/configuration/compilation in the Andor3 camera plugin section.
Properties¶
Property name |
Mandatory |
Default value |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
config_path |
Yes |
N/A |
The configuration path, for linux default is /usr/local/etc/andor/bitflow |
camera_number |
Yes |
N/A |
The camera number range is [0-N] |
adc_gain |
No |
N/A |
The ADC gain setting, see attribute for possible values |
adc_rate |
No |
N/A |
The ADC readout rate, see the attribute for possible values |
temperature_sp |
No |
N/A |
The sensor temperature set-point |
cooler |
No |
N/A |
To start/stop the cooler, values ON or OFF |
Attributes¶
Attribute name |
RW |
Type |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
adc_gain |
rw |
DevString |
|
adc_rate |
rw |
DevString |
|
electronic_shutter_mode |
rw |
DevString |
|
cooler |
rw |
DevString |
|
cooling_status |
ro |
DevString |
The status of the cooling system, tell if the setpoint temperature is reached |
fan_mode |
rw |
DevString |
|
frame_rate |
ro |
DevDouble |
The current frame rate, depends of exposure and latency time |
max_frame_rate_transfer |
ro |
DevSouble |
The rate transfer of the camera interface card, can be lower than the camera frame rate |
readout_time |
ro |
DevDouble |
The readout time of the camera sensor |
overlap |
rw |
DevString |
|
spurious_noise_filter |
rw |
DevString |
|
temperature |
ro |
DevShort |
The current sensor temperature in Celsius |
temperature_sp |
rw |
DevShort |
The temperature setpoint in Celsius |
Commands¶
Command name |
Arg. in |
Arg. out |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Init |
DevVoid |
DevVoid |
Do not use |
State |
DevVoid |
DevLong |
Return the device state |
Status |
DevVoid |
DevString |
Return the device state as a string |
getAttrStringValueList |
DevString: Attribute name |
DevVarStringArray: String value list |
Return the authorized string value list for a given attribute name |