EEV/MIT Testbench modes

40a + 10b + 2048c + 10b + 40a
50b + 2048c +50b
Port A Port B Right Port Left Port
MIT CCD
EEV CCD

a = virtual pixels doesn't exist on the device, just clocked to get the same amount of pixel as EEV devices
b = overscan pixel, physically present
c = photosensitive pixels

512 pixel height mode :

1792 Pixels, not read
1792 Pixels, not read
512 Pixels, read
512 Pixels, read
1792 Pixels, not read
1792 Pixels, not read
MIT CCD (2148 pixels, except single mode : 2068)
EEV CCD (2148 pixels)

2 ports means :
Left port for MIT
Right port for EEV

Mode number
Mode name
Readout time (sec)

Gain

e-/ADU

MIT/EEV

Description
Purpose
-1
-
-
-
-
-
0
225kHz/EEV/left/HG_512
-
-
225 Kpx, Left EEV port, High Gain, 512 pixels high
-
1
50kpx/2ports/HG/512
26.6
0.6 / ?
50 Kpx, AR ports, High Gain,middle 512 pixels high
Quick noise tests on two ports
2
50kpx/2p/HG
186
0.6 / ?
50 Kpx, AR ports, High Gain, full Frame
Long Dark frame mode, reference biases
3
50kpx/4p/HG/512
18.8
0.6 / ?
50 Kpx, ABLR ports, High Gain, 512 pixel height
Noise characterisation at low speed, 4 ports
4
50kpx/4p/HG
98
0.6 / ?
50 Kpx, ABLR ports, High Gain, full Frame
Quick noise tests on 4 ports
5
225kpx/2p/HG/512
11.8
0.6 / ?
225 Kpx, AR ports, High Gain,512 pixel height
QE, PRNU
6
225kHz/2p/HG
41.6
0.6 / ?
225 Kpx, AR ports, High Gain, full frame
Cosmetics frames, CTE
7
225kHz/EEV/left/HG
41.6
-
225 Kpx, Left EEV port, High Gain
EEV Left port , if right port is dead
8
625kHz/4p/LG/512
8.1
1.6 / ?
625 Kpx, ABLR ports, Low Gain, 512 pixel height
Noise characterisation at high speed, 4 ports, Linearity
9
625kHz/4p/LG
11.4
1.6 / ?
625 Kpx, ABLR ports, Low Gain, Full frame
Quick look to the overall CCD
Single CCD modes
10
EEV Rp/50k/HG
177.5
0.58
Single EEV mode, 50kpx, High Gain Full Frame
Single EEV, Long Dark frame mode, noise mode, reference biases
11
EEV 1p/225k/HG
41.7
?
Single EEV mode, 225kpx, High Gain Full Frame
Single EEV,Cosmetics, CTE
12
MIT 1p/50k/HG
170.9
0.55
Single MIT mode, 50kpx, High Gain Full Frame
Single MIT, Long Dark frame mode, noise mode, reference biases
13
MIT 1p/225k/HG
40.1
0.55
Single MIT mode, 225kpx, High Gain Full Frame
Single MIT,Cosmetics, CTE
14
EEV 1p/225k/HG 512
11.6
?
Single EEV mode, 225kpx, High Gain, middle 512 pixels high
Single EEV,QE mode
15
MIT 1p/225k/HG 512
11.6
0.55
Single MIT mode, 225kpx, High Gain, middle 512 pixels high
Single MIT,QE mode
16
EEV 1p/50k/HG 512
28.8
0.58
Single EEV mode, 50kpx, High Gain, middle 512 pixels high
Noise Mode
17
MIT 1p/50k/HG 512
27.9
0.55
Single MIT mode, 50kpx, High Gain, middle 512 pixels high
Noise Mode

Up to 17 modes can be only be implemented.

3 speeds, 2 gains, 2 ou 4 ports, 2 CCDs, 1 CCD or window 512 pixels in 1 or 2 CCDs.

Here is the HARDWARE description.