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Attendees: Elliott W, Simon T, David L, Dave D, Dave A, Fernando B, Carl T, Vardan G, Elke A, some others drifted in late...
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'''Fiber Test Stand'''
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* Brian and Carl did a great job cleaning up F117 and making room for us.
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* Elliott and Beni moved a lot of stuff from the BCAL test area in Hall B into F117, many thanks to Bill and Armen from the Electronics group for supplying the muscle.  We found most of the NIM modules used in the BCAL test!
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* Elliott scrounged up two linux computers and both are working.  Contact Beni or Elliott for account info and passwords.
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* Dave A kindly lent us a single board computer and more importantly, a CAEN V792 integrating ADC.
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* Ed J will get us a TI board and an F1TDC.
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* Elliott installed all the DAQ software needed.
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* Simon supplied an example VxWorks program that reads out an ADC and a TDC to use as a template.
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* Only problem:  minicom not working yet, not sure why.  This provides the interface to the RS232 port, needed to boot the computer in the VME crate.

Revision as of 13:36, 17 June 2008

Agenda

  • Announcements
  • Review of minutes from 30-May-2008 meeting
  • Trigger status - Dave D.
  • Fiber test stand status - Beni, Elliott
  • Electronics status, - Chris, Fernando, others
  • Review Online Major Milestones for the next six months or so - all


Time/Location

1pm Fri 13-Jun-2008 CC F326


Announcements

Next Meeting

27-Jun-2008 1pm CC F326


New Action Items from this Meeting

Minutes

Attendees: Elliott W, Simon T, David L, Dave D, Dave A, Fernando B, Carl T, Vardan G, Elke A, some others drifted in late...

Fiber Test Stand

  • Brian and Carl did a great job cleaning up F117 and making room for us.
  • Elliott and Beni moved a lot of stuff from the BCAL test area in Hall B into F117, many thanks to Bill and Armen from the Electronics group for supplying the muscle. We found most of the NIM modules used in the BCAL test!
  • Elliott scrounged up two linux computers and both are working. Contact Beni or Elliott for account info and passwords.
  • Dave A kindly lent us a single board computer and more importantly, a CAEN V792 integrating ADC.
  • Ed J will get us a TI board and an F1TDC.
  • Elliott installed all the DAQ software needed.
  • Simon supplied an example VxWorks program that reads out an ADC and a TDC to use as a template.
  • Only problem: minicom not working yet, not sure why. This provides the interface to the RS232 port, needed to boot the computer in the VME crate.