DPPMCA

Software · instrument control

Acquisition, display and control of Amptek signal processors.

Primary function
Acquisition, display and control of Amptek signal processors1
Firmware requirement
FW6-compatible devices only1
Examples of supported instruments
DP5, X-123, PX5 and MCA-8000D including PA1
Operating system per system requirements
Windows XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8, 10 and 11; 32/64 bit1

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

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Overview

Key features

  • FW6-compatible devices only
  • DP5, X-123, PX5 and MCA-8000D including PA
  • Windows XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8, 10 and 11; 32/64 bit

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 functionAcquisition, display and control of Amptek signal processors1
Firmware requirementFW6-compatible devices only1
Examples of supported instrumentsDP5, X-123, PX5 and MCA-8000D including PA1
Operating system per system requirementsWindows XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8, 10 and 11; 32/64 bit1
AvailabilityFree software from Amptek1
File formatsASCII MCA with calibration, ROI and hardware settings1
Peak analysisROI, centroid, net area and FWHM1
Quantitative analysisXRF analysis software is purchased separately1

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
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Primary function
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Detector type
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Ordering code
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Primary function
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Instrument support
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Control
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7 referenced values
ILLUSTRATION
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Primary function
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Instrument support
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Control functions
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6 referenced values
ILLUSTRATION
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Primary function
Developer kits for custom acquisition and instrument control
Firmware family
FW6-compatible Amptek DPP devices
Editions
Microsoft, cross-platform C++ and LabVIEW
7 referenced values
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