Re: Scanning 101

[Mark Rivers via Tech-talk <tech-talk@aps.anl.gov>]

Hi Hinko,

My first response would be to use the sscan record. But I need more explanation of what you mean by “timing system with precision triggering and timestamping”. 

Mark


Sent from my iPhone

> On May 23, 2019, at 4:12 AM, Hinko Kocevar via Tech-talk <tech-talk@aps.anl.gov> wrote:
> 
> Imagine an EPICS developer with no experience in working with (coordinated) scanning application.
> 
> The sub-units, of the system in need of scanning feature, include timing system with precision triggering and timestamping, 1 to several axes of motion, control of HV bias and 1 to several channels of data acquisition. You can assume that the (low-level) EPICS modules supporting the hardware are under my control already, I'm interested in orchestrating the scan using above constituents.
> 
> What would be preferred approach to tackle this subject with EPICS in 2019?
> 
> TIA,
> Hinko