X-Shooter CCD Detector System: Implemented Readout Modes

UVB Arm Detector

#	Readout Mode	Speed [kpix/s]	Sequence File [.seq]	Bin [X.Y]	Window [(prescan + X + overscan) · Y pix]	Readout Time^{a) b)} [s]
1	100k/1pt/hg	100	shdetb_100_r_1x1	1 x 1	(48 + 2048 + 48) · 3000	70
2	100k/1pt/hg/1x2	100	shdetb_100_r_1x2	1 x 2	(48 + 2048 + 48) · 1500	38
3	100k/1pt/hg/2x2	100	shdetb_100_r_2x2	2 x 2	(24 + 1024 + 24) · 1500	22
4	400k/1pt/lg	400	shdetb_400_r_1x1	1 x 1	(48 + 2048 + 48) · 3000	19
5	400k/1pt/lg/1x2	400	shdetb_400_r_1x2	1 x 2	(48 + 2048 + 48) · 1500	12
6	400k/1pt/lg/2x2	400	shdetb_400_r_2x2	2 x 2	(24 + 1024 + 24) · 1500	8
7	400k/1pt/lg_AFC	400	shdetb_400_r_1x1	1 x 1	1000 · 1000	4.5

a) Read out times as reported by FIERA software
b) Includes wipe time of 2.5 s, but not time to finalize saving of file at end of read out (∼ 5 s).

#	Readout Mode	Speed [kpix/s]	Sequence File [.seq]	Bin [X.Y]	Window [(prescan + X + overscan) · Y pix]	Readout Time^{a) b)} [s]
1	100k/1pt/hg	100	shdetv_100_a_1x1	1 x 1	(10 + 2048 + 48) · 4000	92
2	100k/1pt/hg/1x2	100	shdetv_100_a_1x2	1 x 2	(10 + 2048 + 48) · 2000	48
3	100k/1pt/hg/2x2	100	shdetv_100_a_2x2	2 x 2	(5 + 1024 + 24) · 2000	27
4	400k/1pt/lg	400	shdetv_400_a_1x1	1 x 1	(10 + 2048 + 48) · 4000	24
5	400k/1pt/lg/1x2	400	shdetv_400_a_1x2	1 x 2	(10 + 2048 + 48) · 2000	14
6	400k/1pt/lg/2x2	400	shdetv_400_a_2x2	2 x 2	(5 + 1024 + 24) · 2000	9
7	400k/1pt/lg_AFC	400	shdetv_400_a_1x1	1 x 1	1000 · 1000	4.5

a) Read out times as reported by FIERA software
b) Includes wipe time of 2.5 s, but not time to finalize saving of file at end of read out (∼ 5 s).