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Software
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supports 1 to 3 point energy calibration
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linear, logarithmic, square root, and double log representation possible
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error estimations/confidence assessment for identified isotopes and visualization
(by overlay of calculated spectrum for a certain isotope)
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switching between English and German languages
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interactive nuclide pattern identification
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nuclide assignment suggestions also for each single peak
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instant graphical comparison to simulated spectra by clicking on a nuclide
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Windows 3.1 version also available
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IDENTIFY is not included in the MCA price
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IDENTIFY routines are also available as library for MS Windows and Linux
6.6.2 MCAPlot and MCAPrint
MCAPlot and MCAPrint are programs to view and print spectra. Up to 32 spectra can be
viewed at the same time and be printed on one page. Also some evaluation functions are
available. MCAPlot is not included in the MCA price. MCAPrint is a free downgraded
version of MCAPlot.
6.6.3 MMCAEVAL
MMCAEVAL is a program for evaluating groups of spectra and extracting information to a
MS Access style data base.
6.6.4 MCAWAND
MCAWand is a program for converting different file formats. Please note that there may be
always a loss of information as not all kind of information about the spectrum is supported
by every file format. The following information is converted:
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Channel Data
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Energy Calibration
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Energy Calibration points
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Live time, Real time
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Date and Time of measurement
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Spectrum Remark
The following file formats are supported for reading and writing:
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