Some time ago we talked about the advantages of synchronizing the digitizer sample clock to the laser. Our new system incorporates an on-board PLL multi-phase clock that allows Scanbox to automatically measure the contrast in a test image as a function of sample phase delay and select the optimal value for your setup. A typical measurement…
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Using the correct range and bias for PMT amplifiers
Update[6/1/2018]: Please update Scanbox to make this feature work correctly. An error in the code of earlier versions incorrectly set the gain for fixed-type amplifiers (variable type amplifiers were handled correctly). An alternative, easy way to fix the issue without having to update Scanbox is to search for the constant INPUT_RANGE_PM_1V in scanbox.m and replace…
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How to update Scanbox
Read MoreUpgrading to Windows 10
Scanbox performance is better in Windows 10. We recommend the upgrade in general and highly if you use bidirectional scanning frequently. To upgrade, follow these steps. Upgrade to Windows 10. Make a fresh install of the lastest nVidia driver for your board. Install the latest 3D connexion driver. Install the latest AlazarTech driver for the 9440…
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