Re: CAEN SY127 and SY527

[Burkhard Kolb <b.kolb@gsi.de>]

Pierrick Hanlet wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm making a second request for help with CAEN HV supplies using an
> RS232 interface.  I'm sure that it would be fun to develop it myself, but
> not as efficient as using someone else's work.  Does anyone have 
> existing software for controlling these supplies?
> Thanks,
> Pierrick
>
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> Pierrick Hanlet
> Fermilab, P.O. Box 500, M.S. 122
> Batavia, IL 60510
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>
> "Whether you think you can or think you can't, either way, you are correct" -- Henry Ford
Hi Pierrick,
 this will probably not help you very much. We have support for the
SY527, but using the VME interface(on VxWorks) to CAENnet. We also use
the newer SY1527 crates with TCP/IP connections - they are much faster.
If you are interested I can send the code.
Burkhard

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