Comparing Toroids...

as their signals travel through the integrator

Its probably useful to have a copy of the integrator circuit in front of you. These plots are accurate as of 9/5/95.

This is the spice circuit used to generate these plots.

Input Signal

This signal is meant to simulate a single ping, containing 5 x 1012 protons.

Signal Immediately after Toroid

(Toroid A on left, B on right)

Signal After 500' of Belden 9888 cable

(Toroid A on left, B on right)

Signal at Input to 1st preamp (U1) stage

(Toroid A on left, B on right)

Signal After 1st preamp (U1) stage

(Toroid A on left, B on right)

Signal After 2nd preamp (U2) stage, before blocking capacitor (C4)

(Toroid A on left, B on right)

Signal Immediately after blocking capacitor (C4)

(Toroid A on left, B on right)

Signal Immediately after third preamp stage (U5)

(Toroid A on left, B on right)

Signal on "Signal Out" connector (assuming 1 Megaohm termination)

(Toroid A on left, B on right)

Signal after 4th stage of amplifier (U7)

(Toroid A on left, B on right)

Signal immediately after Screwed Integrator Stage (U10)

(Toroid A on left, B on right)

Signal into integrator (U9) positive input

(Toroid A on left, B on right)

Signal at "Integrator Out" connector

(Toroid A on left, B on right)

Signal into ADC from Integrator

(Toroid A on left, B on right)