Channel Problems

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It appears there are problems with the middle channels on the X direction and the left channels on the Y direction. These appear to be directly related to the cards used to take their input. Switching out the X cards did not show a difference in results.



Run 29 Problem.png



Running a source near the center of the detector reveals that the X direction is not devoid of readings.

Run 28 Source.png


Running a source near the left in the Y direction reveals it is also capable of taking readings, though very reduced compared to the X.


Run 25 Source.png


  • June 14
    • By trying different configurations we appear to have isolated the problem.

Kapton.jpg

    • This leads us to believe there is a problem with the soldering on the kapton.