//plug the Cosmic Pi Analogue PCB in to the arduino directly, make sure you've disconnected the VBias pin and powered the SiPM's //via an alternative power supply //This code reads A1 and A3 in free running mode. If the values are higher than threshold, it outputs the cumulative number of events //and the time since the last event in milliseconds. //the commented out part at the bottom can be used to output the actual data and is what we've been using to make some plots. //this whole thing runs in a loop and is a long way from true realtime. //J. Devine 29/08/16 uint16_t bufa[5000]; // 4 buffers of 256 readings uint16_t bufb[5000]; // 4 buffers of 256 readings bool firstrun = 0; int t; int evt; //event void setup() { Serial.begin(115200); Serial.println("Alive"); int t = analogRead(0); //int evt; //events ADC->ADC_MR |= 0x80; // these lines set free running mode on adc 4 and adc 6 (pin A1 and A3 - see Due Pinout Diagram thread) ADC->ADC_CR = 2; ADC->ADC_CHER = 0x50; // this is (1<<7) | (1<<6) for adc 3 and adc 6 evt=0; } void loop() { int q0 = 0, q1 = 0; int a1, a3; for (int i = 0; i < 5000; i++) { while ((ADC->ADC_ISR & 0x50) != 0x50); // wait for two conversions (pin A3[4] and A1[6]) a1 = ADC->ADC_CDR[4]; // read data on A3 pin a3 = ADC->ADC_CDR[6]; // read data on A1 pin bufa[i] = a1; bufb[i] = a3; if (bufb[i] > 920) { //software trigger if (bufa[i] > 920) { //software trigger t=millis()-t; Serial.print(t);Serial.print(" Trigger "); Serial.println(evt); evt++; t=millis(); } } //q0+=a1; //q1+=a3; } //t = micros() - t; //Serial.print("5000 pairs of conversions in ");Serial.print(t);Serial.println(" micros"); //Serial.print("A0 total:");Serial.println(q0); //Serial.print("A1 total:");Serial.println(q1); //Serial.print("A0:");Serial.println("A1:"); /*if (firstrun) { for (int i = 0; i < 5000; i++) { if (bufb[i] > 920) { //software trigger if (bufa[i] > 920) { //software trigger //evt++; Serial.print(evt);Serial.print(" Time since last trigger ");Serial.print(t);Serial.println(" micros"); //for (int j = i - 10; j < i + 40; j++) { // Serial.print(j); Serial.print("; "); Serial.print(bufa[j]); Serial.print("; "); Serial.print(bufb[j]); Serial.println(";"); //} } } } t=micros(); } firstrun = 1; */ }