nanoPSD

Real-Time Digital Pulse-Shape Discriminator (PSD) and Spectrometer with Simultaneous Amplitude and Pulse-Shape Discrimination. The nanoPSD is a digital spectrometer with embedded pulse-shape analyzer and pulse-shape discriminator. See a list of key features below and the data sheet for a full description of the nanoPSD’s features and specifications.

Features

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Performance

Enclosure	Dimensions: 3.6″ x 1.5″ x 1″ (92 mm x 38 mm x 25 mm) Weight: <130 g
Analyzer TIPS Spectrum	4096 channels
Analyzer TIPS Gain	1 to 128
Discriminator Amplitude Spectra	3 spectra, 4096 channels each
Memory Acquisition Time	64 ns/pulse (> 15 mln records/s), the only system dead time
Inputs and Outputs	E: Analog Input (Signals from PMT anode) D: Digital Input (3.3V CMOS) or Analog Input (0 to +2.5V) R: Digital Input (3.3V CMOS) or Digital Output (3.3V CMOS, Open Drain or Tristate) S: Digital Output (3.3V CMOS, Open Drain or Tristate) T: Digital Output (3.3V CMOS, Open Drain or Tristate)
DPP Sampling Period	8 ns
DPP Quantization	16 bit
Coincidence Logic Signal	Input R
Pulse Shape Flat Top	8ns to 2µs, adjustable in increments of 8ns
Timer Accuracy	Typically < 10ppm (optional 0.2 ppm)
Interface Connectivity	Wired: USB (also serves as power source), Ethernet Wireless: WiFi, Bluetooth
Power Connectivity	USB, wall plug
Power Requirements	5V@1A for wall plug
Power Consumption	900mW (typ)
Temperature Operating Range	-10°C to +60°C