2D channel API reference

A 2D represents an experimental channel which acquisition result is a image value.

A 2D has a state, and a value attributes. The state indicates at any time if the 2D is stopped, in alarm or moving. The value, indicates the current 2D value.

The other attributes are:

data source
Unique identifier for the 2D data (value attribute)

The available operations are:

start acquisition(integration time)

starts to acquire the 2D with the given integration time

start_acquisition()

stop
stops the 2D acquisition in an orderly fashion
abort
stops the 2D acquisition as fast as possible

See also

2D channel overview
the 2D experiment channel overview
TwoDExpChannel
the 2D experiment channel tango device API