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# ATUMtomeUI | |
User interface to drive automated tape collecting ultramicrotome | |
## Tape | |
[motor](https://www.maxonmotor.de/maxon/view/service_search?query=372161) | |
[driver](https://www.maxonmotor.de/maxon/view/product/control/Positionierung/390438) | |
[tension motor](http://shop.sdp-si.com/catalog/product/?id=A%203Z16-0020C) | |
## Parameters | |
### Microtome (UC7) | |
* Cutting speed [mm/s] 0.1 – 2 | |
* Cutting thickness (feed) [µm] 0.025 – 300 | |
* Start/Stop cutting Motor off/on | |
* Counter window (nb cuts since start of series) - | |
* Total specimen advance (or advance left) [µm] 0-200 µm | |
* Return speed [mm/s] ?? (before: low, medium, high), I will try to figure out the real values | |
* Cutting window Start/end of cutting window | |
* N/S motor movement [µm] Relative movement (0.1 – 500) | |
* E/W motor movement [µm] Relative movement (0.1 – 500) | |
### Camera | |
* Live-image | |
* gain | |
* exposure time | |
* ROI | |
* Snapshot | |
* Video recording | |
### Water pump | |
* 1 button to activate pump | |
* Dispersed volume/activation: ?? (I will figure it out and send you the values) | |
### Tape mechanism | |
* Tape speed: 0.1 – 2 mm/s (calibration required!!) | |
* Start/stop tape motors | |
* Tape tension: support motors on/off | |
## Implementation | |
### Classes | |
* MainWindow (controller) | |
* DriverVideoStream | |
* DriverMicrotome | |
* DriverWaterPump | |
* DriverTapeMechanism | |
### Virtual class driver | |
* DriverAbstract | |
* isRunning() | |
* Start() | |
* Stop() | |
* Trigger() | |
## Drawing a rectangle for ROI | |
### Classes | |
* QGraphicsObject | |
* QPen | |
* QPainter | |
* QGraphicsScene | |
* QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent | |
* QRectF | |
## Reference readings | |
Maxon motor [EPOS2](http://www.optolab.ti.bfh.ch/wiki/_media/huce:roboticslab:tutorials:maxonmotor:epos_studio_exercises.pdf) tutorial | |
### Maxon Motors | |
* BOTTOM = USB0 | |
* TOP = USB1 | |
### Digital Outputs | |
* GREEN LIGHT = USB0, 0x0003, DIC_GENERAL_PURPOSE_C, PIN13 | |
* SOUND = USB0, 0x0004, DIC_GENERAL_PURPOSE_D, PIN12 | |
* SUPPORT MOTORS = USB1, 0x0003, DIC_GENERAL_PURPOSE_C, PIN13 | |
* RED LIGHT = USB1, 0x0004, DIC_GENERAL_PURPOSE_D, PIN12 | |