Note

Ophyd async is included on a provisional basis until the v1.0 release and may change API on minor release numbers before then

ophyd_async.core.DetectorControl

class ophyd_async.core.DetectorControl

Bases: ABC

Methods

arm	Arm the detector and return AsyncStatus.
disarm	Disarm the detector
get_deadtime	For a given exposure, how long should the time between exposures be

abstract get_deadtime(exposure: float) → float

For a given exposure, how long should the time between exposures be

abstract async arm(num: int, trigger: DetectorTrigger = DetectorTrigger.internal, exposure: float | None = None) → AsyncStatus

Arm the detector and return AsyncStatus.

Awaiting the return value will wait for num frames to be written.

abstract async disarm()

Disarm the detector