Running pDTPClient

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Use case

The main task of this program is to get data from the proton Readout Unit (pRU) hardware to a host computer for storage or parsing.

The pDTPClient handles the proton Data Transfer Protocol (pDTP) using UDP. pDTP have three main modes; Request read (RQR), a single packet from 1 byte to 4080 byte. Request stream (RQS), a single packet upto 65535 packets. And request full stream (RQFS). For more in depth details about pDTP see: pDTP spesification

The config file

The config file exists to load the diffrent settings of the client in a easy manner.

Starting the client

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