Welcome to Time Tagger’s user manual!

• Getting Started
  • Get familiar with your Time Tagger
  • Graphical User Interfaces
    • Time Tagger Lab
    • Web Application
  • Programming languages
    • Python
    • LabVIEW (via .NET)
    • Matlab (wrapper for .NET)
    • Wolfram Mathematica (via .NET)
    • .NET
    • C#
    • C++
• Installation instructions
  • Windows
    • Installation
  • Linux
    • Installation
    • Known issues
    • Time Tagger with Python
    • Time Tagger with C++
  • Hardware license upgrades
    • Time Tagger Lab
    • Web Application
• Tutorials
  • Confocal Fluorescence Microscope
    • Time Tagger configuration
    • Intensity scanning microscope
    • Fluorescence Lifetime Microscope
    • Alternative pixel trigger formats
  • Optically Detected Magnetic Resonance
    • Creation of optical and microwave pulse patterns
    • Signal generation and detection
    • Sweeping modes
    • ODMR contrast
  • Measuring Coincidences
    • Time Tagger configuration
    • Coincidence-counting
    • Delay adjustment for coincidence detection
    • Exclusive coincidences using Combinations virtual channel
    • Coincidence-counting vs Correlation Measurement
  • Remote Time Tagger with Python
    • Sharing a Time Tagger with Network Time Tagger
    • Remote control of a Time Tagger with Pyro
    • Remote procedure call
    • Initial setup
    • Minimal example
    • Creating the Time Tagger
    • Measurements and virtual channels
    • Working example
    • What is next?
• Synchronizer
  • Overview
  • Key applications
    • Crosstalk elimination
    • High transfer rate
    • Multi-room experiment
    • Synchronizer with a single Time Tagger
  • Requirements
  • Cable connections
    • Using an external reference clock
  • Software and channel numbering
    • Incomplete cable connections
    • Buffer overflows
  • Limitations
    • Conditional filter
    • Internal test signal
  • Status LEDs and troubleshooting
• Hardware
  • Input channels
    • Electrical characteristics
    • Configurable input termination - Time Tagger X only
    • High Resolution Mode
  • Data connection
  • LEDs
    • Time Tagger X
    • Time Tagger Ultra
    • Time Tagger 20
  • Test signal
  • Synthetic input delay
  • Synthetic dead time
  • Event divider
  • Conditional Filter
  • Bin equilibration
  • Overflows
  • External Clock Input
  • Synchronization signals
  • FPGA link
  • General purpose IO (GPIO)
• Software Overview
  • Graphical User Interfaces
  • Precompiled libraries and high-level language bindings
  • C++ API
• Application Programming Interface
• In Depth Guides
  • Conditional Filter
    • Example configurations
    • Understanding the filtering mechanism
    • Setup of the Conditional Filter
  • Raw Time-Tag-Stream access
    • Dumping and post-processing
    • On-the-fly processing
  • Synchronization of the Time Tagger pipeline
  • FPGA link
    • Getting Started with SFP+
    • Using QSFP+
    • Modifying the reference design
• Usage Statistics Collection
  • Contents of the usage statistics data
  • Ways of control
  • Time Tagger Lab diagnostics
• Legal & Safety
  • Time Tagger X - Safety notice
    • Symbols
    • Operation environment
    • Electrical characteristics
    • Electrostatic-sensitive device
    • Equipment installation
    • Maintenance and repair
    • Disposal and recycling
    • Contact, support and service
• Revision History
  • V2.17.4 - 17.07.2024
  • V2.17.2 - 02.07.2024
  • V2.17.0 - 22.04.2024
  • V2.16.2 - 28.06.2023
  • V2.16.0 - 05.06.2023
  • V2.15.0 - 06.03.2023
  • V2.14.0 - 23.12.2022
  • V2.13.2 - 22.11.2022
  • V2.12.4 - 09.11.2022
  • V2.12.2 - 04.10.2022
  • V2.12.0 - 01.09.2022
  • V2.11.0 - 22.04.2022
  • V2.10.6 - 16.03.2022
  • V2.10.4 - 23.02.2022
  • V2.10.2 - 31.12.2021
  • V2.10.0 - 22.12.2021
  • V2.9.0 - 07.06.2021
  • V2.8.4 - 04.05.2021
  • V2.8.2 - 26.04.2021
  • V2.8.0 - 29.03.2021
  • V2.7.6 - 26.04.2021
  • V2.7.4 - 19.04.2021
  • V2.7.2 - 22.12.2020
  • V2.7.0 - 01.10.2020
  • V2.6.10 - 07.09.2020
  • V2.6.8 - 21.08.2020
  • V2.6.6 - 10.07.2020
  • V2.6.4 - 27.05.2020
  • V2.6.2 - 10.03.2020
  • V2.6.0 - 23.12.2019
  • V2.4.4 - 29.07.2019
  • V2.4.2 - 12.05.2019
  • V2.4.0 - 10.04.2019
  • V2.2.4 - 29.01.2019
  • V2.2.2 - 13.11.2018
  • V2.2.0 - 07.11.2018
  • V2.1.6 - 17.05.2018
  • V2.1.4 - 21.03.2018
  • V2.1.2 - 14.03.2018
  • V2.1.0 - 06.03.2018
  • V2.0.4 - 01.02.2018
  • V2.0.2 - 17.01.2018
  • V2.0.0 - 14.12.2017
  • V1.0.20 - 24.10.2017
  • V1.0.6 - 16.03.2017
  • V1.0.4 - 24.11.2016
  • V1.0.2 - 28.07.2016
  • V1.0.0
  • Channel Number Schema 0 and 1