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*Updates
 
*Updates
 
**HCal
 
**HCal
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***1 FADC fluctuating - Hall C FADC bad - brought to Bill to check
 +
***F1 RF : put in another chip with different configuration - smaller look back window, can send copy of trigger in same chip
 +
*** 5 trigger output from SSP will go in TDC F1 - need to pull ribbon or twisted pair
 +
*** V1190 in HCAL to be added -
 +
*** PMTs already changed - will test more of noisy channels
 
**ECal
 
**ECal
 +
*** cluster firmware for Ecal deployed - need to get the VTP readout working ( Alex, Ben )
 +
*** SSP coincidence trigger done using dummy tables - will need to update with the final tables ( takes 1 hour to recompile the firmware )
 
**GEMs
 
**GEMs
 +
*** replaced module along with a couple of APVs
 +
*** check of transceiver  : Ben gave a value threshold to determine if transceiver needs to be replaced
 +
*** APV status : most APVs in, a few being replaced - should give 99.5 % of APVs, DAQ runs for a few hours but can get stuck - works fine with pulser : 2M events
 +
*** check with Ellen for LV readback, might have available channels of ADC
 +
*** Rafael ROI : made a GEM and APV info files processed, can take hit file and gives APV and MPD corresponding to the area and VTP crate
 
**CDet
 
**CDet
 +
***issue HV solved, a few cards replaced - spare channel - few channel on GUI which show current low to be checked
 +
***CODA stuck after 120 K events
 +
***Ed commited vfTDC decoder to Podd
 +
*** need to make quick decoder to check
 
**Beamline
 
**Beamline
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***updated the FADC firmware, need to test BPM readout

Latest revision as of 12:31, 7 March 2025

  • Updates
    • HCal
      • 1 FADC fluctuating - Hall C FADC bad - brought to Bill to check
      • F1 RF : put in another chip with different configuration - smaller look back window, can send copy of trigger in same chip
      • 5 trigger output from SSP will go in TDC F1 - need to pull ribbon or twisted pair
      • V1190 in HCAL to be added -
      • PMTs already changed - will test more of noisy channels
    • ECal
      • cluster firmware for Ecal deployed - need to get the VTP readout working ( Alex, Ben )
      • SSP coincidence trigger done using dummy tables - will need to update with the final tables ( takes 1 hour to recompile the firmware )
    • GEMs
      • replaced module along with a couple of APVs
      • check of transceiver  : Ben gave a value threshold to determine if transceiver needs to be replaced
      • APV status : most APVs in, a few being replaced - should give 99.5 % of APVs, DAQ runs for a few hours but can get stuck - works fine with pulser : 2M events
      • check with Ellen for LV readback, might have available channels of ADC
      • Rafael ROI : made a GEM and APV info files processed, can take hit file and gives APV and MPD corresponding to the area and VTP crate
    • CDet
      • issue HV solved, a few cards replaced - spare channel - few channel on GUI which show current low to be checked
      • CODA stuck after 120 K events
      • Ed commited vfTDC decoder to Podd
      • need to make quick decoder to check
    • Beamline
      • updated the FADC firmware, need to test BPM readout