Mode (Gating)
Select the gating mode, Coincidence or Anti-Coincidence, or Off.
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In Coincidence mode, an incoming pulse of the selected polarity within the
selected gate window permits recording of the event
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In Anti- Coincidence mode, an incoming pulse of the selected polarity within
the selected gate window inhibits recording of the event.
Polarity
Selects the polarity of the gate input. Positive or Negative.
Gate Delay (µs)
Selects the time window (in microseconds) available for arrival of the qualifying gate
pulse. Recording of the event is delayed until the qualifying signal occurs or the win
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dow time expires.
Full Memory Address
Select the Lynx’s full memory size.
Station Address
Since the Lynx is usually connected to the system through an Ethernet, you must spec-
ify the network address that will be used to communicate with the module. Enter the
Lynx’s four-digit address in the Station Address text box.
Type of Input
Select the Lynx’s input type here: PHA, MCS or Both.
Sample Changer
This screen lets you set the polarity, Normal or Inverted, of the sample changer’s Ad
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vance and Ready control signals.
Stabilizer Parameters
The Stabilizer settings screen for the Lynx contains the following controls.
Gain Centroid
Sets the centroid (in channels) of the reference peak at the high end of the spectrum for
gain stabilization.
Gain Window
Sets the width (in channels) of the upper and lower sampling windows on either side
of the gain reference peak.
Chapter 3 - System Setup
44 Lynx™ Digital Signal Analyzer