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Development status: New development
Information status: Updated

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Class Description


Class for interacting with the CryConnector windows program controlling the cryostreams.

Families: Instrumentation

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Platform: Windows

Language: Python

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Hardware


Manufacturer: Oxford Cryosystems

Product:

Coolers

Bus: Not Applicable

Class interface


Attributes:

Name Description
SetTemperatureScalar: DevDouble
SampleTemperatureScalar: DevDouble
RunModeScalar: DevLong
RampRateScalar: DevDouble
TurboModeScalar: DevLong
TemperatureUnitsScalar: DevLong
HeatingRateScalar: DevDouble To be used when writting to DesiredTemperature for performing Ramp Command
DesiredTemperatureScalar: DevDouble Performs the command Ramp using the written DesiredTemperature and the value in attribute HeatingRate

Commands:

Name Description
StateInput: DevVoid
Output: State
State Code
This command gets the device state (stored in its <i>device_state</i> data member) and returns it to the caller.
StatusInput: DevVoid
Output: ConstDevString
Status description
This command gets the device status (stored in its <i>device_status</i> data member) and returns it to the caller.
SendCommandInput: DevVarDoubleStringArray
Output: DevVoid
ReadStatusPropertyInput: DevString
Property name
Output: DevDouble
Property value
Read property value from the status.xml file of the device.
CoolInput: DevDouble
Temperature
Output: DevVoid
Change to new temperature as quickly as possible
TurboInput: DevLong
0 -> off, 1 -> on
Output: DevVoid
Engage or disangage Turbo gas flow
RampInput: DevVarDoubleArray
Ramp Rate, Temperature
Output: DevVoid
Change to new temperature at a controlled rate
HoldInput: DevVoid
Output: DevVoid
Hold current temperature indefinitely
EndInput: DevDouble
Ramp rate
Output: DevVoid
Ramp to 300 K at the specified rate and then shutdown
StopInput: DevVoid
Output: DevVoid
Stop cooler inmediately
RestartInput: DevVoid
Output: DevVoid
Restart cooler after shutdown
ResumeInput: DevVoid
Output: DevVoid
Exit temporary hold
SuspendInput: DevVoid
Output: DevVoid
Enter temporary hold

Pipes:

Properties:

Name Description
CryoDataDirectoryDevString Directory where have to be put the files that are detected and read by the CryoConnector windows program for controlling the Cryostreams.
DeviceIdDevLong Id of the device given in the attribute Id of its corresponding CONNECTION tag in the connections.xml file.

23 Feb 2017, Piotr Goryl
Updated:
The device class has been updated.
You are looking at this version now.



19 Jan 2017, Piotr Goryl
Updated:
The device server has been updated.
You can see previous version here .



2 Jan 2017, Piotr Goryl
Created:
The device server has been added to catalogue.
Added by:pgoryl2 on:23 Feb 2017, 11:35 a.m.