Difference between revisions of "3rd Arm DAQ for g2p"

Revision as of 18:29, 22 February 2012

3rd Arm DAQ is running separately with the HRS DAQs.
- 3rd Arm DAQ runs on the adaql3 computer on the adev account.
- 3rd Arm DAQ is using CODA 2.5.

To start and stop runs, push the buttons "Start" and "End".
- No need to use "Prestart", "Start" will do "Prestart" and "Go" in sequence.
- If the run control is not running, follow the Cold Restart section below.

We are using "thirdarm_buf" configuration for 3rd arm.
- The configurations should be loaded by default.
- To change configurations, click on the "Reset" button on the left, then press "Configure" button, choose the configuration from the dialog box, then push the "Download" button.

Login with adev account, type "prescaleTA" to start the GUI. Make changes and click "save" button.

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 ====Start and Stop Runs====
-* To start and stop runs, push the buttons “Start” and “End”.
+* To start and stop runs, push the buttons "Start" and "End".
-** No need to use "Prestart", "Start" will do "Prestart and "Go" in sequence.
+** No need to use "Prestart", "Start" will do "Prestart" and "Go" in sequence.
 ** If the run control is not running, follow the Cold Restart section below.
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 ====Editing Prescale Factors====
+* Login with adev account, type "prescaleTA" to start the GUI. Make changes and click "save" button.
+==Online Scaler monitor==
+====Start xscaler for 3rd Arm====
+* Open a terminal, use ssh to log into adaq@adaql4;
+* cd into ~/g2p/thirdarm/scaler;
+* Type ./xscaler to start GUI.
+====Definition of Some Entries====
+* 1~8  :Insert non-formatted text here: E1_R(L)-E4_R(L), hits on E plane PMTs;
+* 9    : currently empty;
+* 10   : fclock, 103.7 kHz fast clock;
+* 11   : L1A
+* 12   : trigger
+* 13~16: dE1_R(L)&dE2_R(L), hits on dE plane PMTs;
+* 17~18: bcm_u(d)1, upstream(or downstream) BCM.