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| + | Attendees: Elliott W, Beni Z, David L, Alex S, Vardan G, Ed J, Carl T, Graham H, Ben R, Dave D, Chris C, Elton S, Mark I, Eugene C. | ||
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| + | '''DAQ Update''' | ||
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| + | Graham gave a short report on recent happenings in the JLab DAQ group. | ||
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| + | * In process of hiring new person to help Dave A with VxWorks and embedded computer issues. Have interviewed a few people. | ||
| + | * Lost additional hire during freeze, but may get it back with new budget. This person would help Ed with electronics projects. | ||
| + | * Software moving along at expected pace. | ||
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| + | '''EPICS Demo and Discussion''' | ||
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| + | Elliott showed a demo of the EPICS StripTool, Alarm Handler, and the JLab Accelerator archiver. PV's served from a Linux softIOC running on a desktop, data just software-generated sawtooth functions. | ||
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| + | * Drivers must be written to access underlying hardware in real world. | ||
| + | * If you are lucky someone in the EPICS community has written the driver already. | ||
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| + | We also discussed the potential role of Labview in the Hall D online, and why | ||
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Revision as of 16:44, 18 March 2009
Contents
Agenda
- Announcements -
- Review of minutes from 4-Mar-2009 meeting
- Short controls demo - Elliott
- DAQ progress report- Graham
- Hall B discriminator module - Ben
- Other electronics status reports - Fernando, Chris, others
Time/Location
1:30 PM Wed 18-Mar-2009 CC F326
To connect by telephone:
1.) dial:
- 800-377-8846 : US
- 888-276-7715 : Canada
- 302-709-8424 : International
2.) enter participant code: 39527048# (remember the "#")2009-mar-18_Raydo-discriiminator.pdf
Announcements
Next Meeting
1-Apr-2009 1:30pm CC F326
New Action Items from this Meeting
Minutes
Attendees: Elliott W, Beni Z, David L, Alex S, Vardan G, Ed J, Carl T, Graham H, Ben R, Dave D, Chris C, Elton S, Mark I, Eugene C.
DAQ Update
Graham gave a short report on recent happenings in the JLab DAQ group.
- In process of hiring new person to help Dave A with VxWorks and embedded computer issues. Have interviewed a few people.
- Lost additional hire during freeze, but may get it back with new budget. This person would help Ed with electronics projects.
- Software moving along at expected pace.
EPICS Demo and Discussion
Elliott showed a demo of the EPICS StripTool, Alarm Handler, and the JLab Accelerator archiver. PV's served from a Linux softIOC running on a desktop, data just software-generated sawtooth functions.
- Drivers must be written to access underlying hardware in real world.
- If you are lucky someone in the EPICS community has written the driver already.
We also discussed the potential role of Labview in the Hall D online, and why
