Caen DT5725 - Default Chapter; Purpose of this Manual; Change Document Record; Symbols, Abbreviated Terms and Notation

Purpose of this Manual
This document contains the full hardware description of the DT5730 and DT5725 digitizers and the principle of operating as
Waveform Digitizer (based on the hereafter called default firmware).
Firmware version of reference: rel. 4.8_0.5
For any reference to registers in this user manual, please refer to document [RD2] at the digitizer web page.
Change Document Record
Date
Revision
Changes
14 February 2014
00
Initial release
15 December 2014
01
Added new § 6 on cooling management and § 7 on temperature protection.
Updated § Trigger Management. General revision.
10 June 2016
02
Fully reviewed to the new DT5725 digitizer (250 MS/s). Updated § 1, § 3, § 5,§ 8, §
Clock Distribution, § PLL Mode, § Trigger Clock, § Channel Calibration, § Custom
Sized Events, § Event Structure, § Trigger Distribution, § DPP-PSD Control
Software, § 13. Added § Changing the ADC Frequency, § CAENScope, §
MC²Analyzer (MC²A)
Symbols, abbreviated terms and notation
GUI
Graphical User Interface
DPP
Digital Pulse Processing
ETTT
Extended Trigger Time Tag
OS
Operating System
PSD
Pulse Shape Discrimination
TTT
Trigger Time Tag
Reference Documents
[RD1] GD2512 – CAENUpgrader QuickStart Guide
[RD2] UM5118 – 725-730 Families Default Firmware Registers
[RD3] GD2783 – First Installation Guide to Desktop Digitizers & MCA
[RD4] UM1934 - CAENComm User & Reference Manual
[RD5] UM1935 - CAENDigitizer User & Reference Manual
[RD6] UM2091 - CAEN WaveDump User Manual
[RD7] GD2483 - WaveDump QuickStart Guide
[RD8] UM2092 - CAENSCOPE User Manual
[RD9] UM2580 - Digital Pulse Shape Discriminator (DPP-PSD) User Manual
[RD10] UM3182 - DPP-PHA and MC
2
Analyzer User Manual
[RD11] GD2728 – How to make Coincidences with CAEN Digitizers
All documents can be downloaded at: http://www.caen.it/csite/LibrarySearch.jsp