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[[Image:Run 29 Problem.png]]
 
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Running a source near the center of the detector reveals that the X direction is not devoid of readings
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Running a source near the center of the detector reveals that the X direction is not devoid of readings.
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[[Image:Run_28_Source.png]]
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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.
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[[Image:Run_25_Source.png]]
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* June 14
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**By trying different configurations we appear to have isolated the problem.
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[[Image:kapton.jpg]]
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** This leads us to believe there is a problem with the soldering on the kapton.

Latest revision as of 15:45, 14 June 2010

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.