OWG meeting 3-Oct-2008

Agenda

• Announcements
• Review of minutes from 5-Sep-2008 meeting
• Reschedule online meeting to Wed?
• Issues from collaboration meeting - all
• FADC 250 progress - Hai Dong
• Update on fiber test stand - Beni
• Other electronics update - Fernando, Chris, Ben, Ed, etc.

Time/Location

3-Oct-2008 2pm CC F326

Announcements

Meeting time changed to alternate Wednesdays at 1:30 pm

Next Meeting

No meeting in two weeks as I'll be out of town

Wed 29-Oct-2008 1:30 pm CC F326

Minutes

Attendees: Elliott W, Simon T, Alex S, David L, Mark I, Elke A, Beni Z, Elton S, Ben R, Jim S, Herun Y, Ed J, Fernando B, Hai D, Chris C, Abhishek G, Vardan G.

Fiber Test Stand - Beni

• Most dark box parts are here.
• Chris is helping with the problematic stepper motor. He is purchasing some software from the company.
• No DAQ problems since the typo in the script was fixed.
• CAEN HV still tripping occasionally.

Electronics - Fernando, Chris, Ben

• ACAM rep at JLab 22-Oct 3:30pm to talk about F1 chip and follow-on chips.
• F1 chip procurement moving along, $220k for 1440 chips incl. 100% yield clause in contract.
• Few old TI boards left, need to fix a few and perhaps make some more. URegina may need some in a few months.
• PCI-based TI board mostly working, no requests yet.
• Test stands being developed by Electronics Group for trigger boards.
• Boards are being fabricated according to schedule.