IMAGER TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Camera
  • KEO Consultants custom made telecentric optics (3-inch)
  • Photometrics Series 300 camera head
  • 512 x 512 pixel front illuminated, scientific-grade CCD w/VIS-AR Coating (SITe 502A Grade1)
  • Termoelectric cooling of CCD (passive air)
  • F-mount with 1-inch shutter
  • 16-bits at 200 kHz
  • Digital Camera Controller (standard)
  • Photometrics HCK for Linux RedHat 7.1 (Roper driver v. 2.5.8)
• CPU (U of C #998275)
  • Platform: DELL OptiPlex GX1 -- DELL SERVICE TAG: GZCKD
  • Operating System: Red Hat 7.1.
  • Processor: Intel Pentium II 400/100 MHz (MMX, 440BX Chipset) 512 kb L2 integrated cache
  • Memory: 128 MB ECC SDRAM, 100 MHz, 1 DIMM
  • Memory: 3 DIMM slots support 32-384 MB ECC or non-parity 32-384 MB 100 MHz SDRAM memory
  • BIOS: Phoenix 400 MTbr Rev. A02 (flash, PnP, DMI2.0, SMBIOS2.2 support)
  • SCSI Controller: Adaptec AHA2940UW/Dual Ultrawide, dual channel
  • Video Card: ATI RAGE PRO TURBO 2X AGP (Integrated) with 8 MB 100 MHz SGRAM
  • Expansion Slots: 3 PCI, 2 Shared
  • I/O: 2 USB, 2 serial, 1 parallel, 1 mouse, 1 keyboard
  • Hard Disks: 2 x 20.5 GB WD Caviar 205BA (IDE) * one slave, one master
  • CD-ROM: 14/32X EIDE
  • Seagate Archive Model No. STD224000N, DDS-3 (Python 04106-XXX) * active terminator jumper ON
  • Imation LS-120 Superdisk Drive
  • 3.5", 1.44 MB Floppy
  • Best Fortress 1050 W UPS
  • Cyclades Cyclom 8YoPCI+ Serial Ports Card
• Timing
  • NTP v4 running under Linux (better than millisecond accuracy)
  • Trimble Palisade Smart GPS Antenna, Developer's Kit
• Evironmental Monitoring and Control
  • B&B Electronics 232DRIO RS-232 Digital Relay I/O Module for cycling mains power to camera (in case of emergency)
  • Dallas Semiconductor DS1820 Digital Thermometers with the Dallas 9097U-S09 serial ports' adapter and the Linux Driver (v.2) from Brian at Nexus Computing. We are using the RRDtool Round Robin Database by T. Oetiker compiled under Linux.

TS TRONDSEN Wed Sep 26 14:57:25 MDT 2001