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MULTICHANNEL ANALYZER
Manufacturer: The Nucleus
Model: QUANTUM 8
Cost: Cost $5000 (1983)
Description
A Multichannel Analyzer of student quality. It
is capable of both Pulse Height Analysis and Multiscaling.
It includes a display, power supply, and a Serial port.
Specifications
Channels |
256, 512, OR 1024, depending on memory group selection |
Capacity |
2E24 -1 per channel |
ADC |
± 0.1% in integral mode |
|
± 1% in differential mode |
Amplifier | Double RC with pole-zero
cancellation. Gain from 5-320 |
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Operating Instructions
Instructions in the use of this
instrument may be found in the Guide Sheet for the "Gamma
Ray Spectra" experiment in "Notes to Students".
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Document created August 10, 2001. Original author: Phil Scolieri