DP5 Software Developer’s Kits

Software · developer tools

Developer kits for custom acquisition and instrument control.

Primary function
Developer kits for custom acquisition and instrument control1
Firmware family
FW6-compatible Amptek DPP devices1
Editions
Microsoft, cross-platform C++ and LabVIEW1
Microsoft examples
Visual Basic, C++ and .NET1

Specifications checked against the manufacturer’s documents on 2026-10-16

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Overview

Key features

  • FW6-compatible Amptek DPP devices
  • Microsoft, cross-platform C++ and LabVIEW
  • Visual Basic, C++ and .NET

Specifications

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

Primary functionDeveloper kits for custom acquisition and instrument control1
Firmware familyFW6-compatible Amptek DPP devices1
EditionsMicrosoft, cross-platform C++ and LabVIEW1
Microsoft examplesVisual Basic, C++ and .NET1
Cross-platform examplesLinux and Windows using LibUSB or Ethernet1
Interface examplesUSB, Ethernet and RS232 depending on kit1
Source codeAcquisition and control examples are included1

The data comes from the manufacturer’s published documents. Manufacturers may change specifications; the current configuration and performance are confirmed in the quotation.

Sources

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

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    Publisher: AmptekProduct page product page Checked 2026-10-16
Escape Peak Software (ESCAPE)
Amptek

Escape Peak Software (ESCAPE)

Software · analysis

Primary function
Escape-peak adjustment in X-ray spectra
Detector type
CdTe
Ordering code
ESCAPE
3 referenced values
Scorpius Xray Controller
Amptek

Scorpius Xray Controller

Software · instrument control

Primary function
Control of the Scorpius/StarLight X-ray source
Instrument support
USB-controlled Amptek Scorpius only
Control
Voltage, emission current and tube enable
7 referenced values
ILLUSTRATION
Amptek

Mini-X2 Control Software

Software · instrument support

Primary function
Control software for existing Mini-X2 X-ray tubes
Instrument support
USB-controlled Amptek Mini-X2 only
Control functions
Voltage, current and on/off
6 referenced values
DPPMCA
Amptek

DPPMCA

Software · instrument control

Primary function
Acquisition, display and control of Amptek signal processors
Firmware requirement
FW6-compatible devices only
Examples of supported instruments
DP5, X-123, PX5 and MCA-8000D including PA
8 referenced values
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