ExoGam Data Acquisition

MIDAS - Server Interfaces

The ExoGam data acquisition system has a small number fof server programs which provide access to all the data acquisition resources.

Network Distributed Objects - access via the MIDAS Register Server

Allows the GUI to control and monitor the state of the data acquisition equipment and real-time software components.

 VXI objects

VXI Electronics
VXI Resource Manager
VXI Readout

 VME objects

 CAMAC objects

 software objects (variables and procedures)

The GUI can access all objects (or a selected set) of a given catagory by a single built-in procedure call.


Histogram access via the MIDAS Spectrum Server.


Tape control and monitoring via the MIDAS Tape Server.


General message and error distribution via the MIDAS Message Logger Server.


Further on Network Communication