#all cagets import datetime import time from datetime import datetime #ticks = time.time() #print "Number of ticks since 12:00am, January 1, 1970:", ticks dt = datetime.now() print "datetime.now", dt #caput ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:Acquire", "Stop") #stops the acquisition #pico_amp_6.stop() #to configure measuring parameters: caget ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:AcquireMode") caget ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:Range" ) #(or bigger with beam ) caget ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:Geometry") caget ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:ValuesPerRead") caget ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:AveragingTime") dt = datetime.now() print "datetime.now", dt caget ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:NumChannels") caget ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:ReadFormat") caget ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:TriggerMode") #if it should wait for the HW Trigger caget ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:TriggerMode") #without HW Trigger caget ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:Resolution") caget ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:TS:TSAveragingTime") #for acq. 6.5 kHz" #time.sleep(1.0) #pico_amp_6.start() dt = datetime.now() print "datetime.now", dt #ticks = time.time() #print "Number of ticks since 12:00am, January 1, 1970:", ticks