Difference between revisions of "October 31, 2016"
From GlueXWiki
| (16 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | * | + | * ''' Status of the firmware update ''' |
:: '''- FADC250''' | :: '''- FADC250''' | ||
| − | ::: processing version C04 (minor issues, will be updated shortly), | + | ::: processing version C04 since last week (minor issues, will be updated shortly), |
::: control versions: 81 (TAGM/TAGH), 41 all other crates | ::: control versions: 81 (TAGM/TAGH), 41 all other crates | ||
| − | :: - New CTP firmware on tagger crates (106, 307, and A03) | + | ::: most minor issues have been fixed (DAC, trigger energy flow, ...) |
| + | :: '''- New CTP firmware on tagger crates (106, 307, and A03)''' | ||
| + | ::: improves trigger timing by about 260 ns (FADC/CTP/SSP communication) | ||
::: do not update CTP firmware on other crates (may consider in the future, require some efforts) | ::: do not update CTP firmware on other crates (may consider in the future, require some efforts) | ||
| − | :: - New SSP firmware for TAGM/TAGH crates | + | :: '''- New SSP firmware for TAGM/TAGH crates''' |
| − | :: | + | :: '''- New firmware versions for TIs (tip 61), TD (tdp 61)''' |
::: allows for busy distribution | ::: allows for busy distribution | ||
| − | :: | + | :: '''- New DSC firmware (version 0x10e)''' |
::: allows to set up bipolar thresholds | ::: allows to set up bipolar thresholds | ||
::: installed on all crates except TOF | ::: installed on all crates except TOF | ||
::: is being currently tested | ::: is being currently tested | ||
| − | + | ::: updated config files to allow for positive thresholds (negative threshold values in config files) | |
| − | ::: checking performance using play back | + | :: ''' FADC 125 ''' |
| − | ::: | + | ::: New firmware (Cody) |
| − | :: | + | ::: No readout issues anymore (so far), some features with settings (reading out) thresholds |
| − | :: | + | ::: (Cody is trying to fix now) |
| + | ::''' F1 TDC ''' | ||
| + | ::: new version exists (is being tested) | ||
| + | ::: more robust performance at high rate | ||
| + | ::: consider to install on some crates (TAGH) if time permits | ||
| + | ::''' CAEN TDC''' (Beni) | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | * ''' Testing tagger trigger " | ||
| + | ::: [[:File:tagh_test.png|checking performance using play back]] | ||
| + | ::: correct trigger bit/channel assignment (VXS back plane was replaced, new CTP firmware version) | ||
| + | ::: minor issues with FADC/CTP/SSP communication (will be fixed) | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | * ''' High-rate performance testing ''' | ||
| + | ::: [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3430281 checked busy distributions from fadc 125 and 250 modules] | ||
| + | ::: planning to repeat (perform more comprehensive tests) during this week | ||
| + | ::: (firmware was updated) | ||
| + | |||
* Modifications in initialization libs and config files | * Modifications in initialization libs and config files | ||
:: - new initialization and config parameters for FADC250 | :: - new initialization and config parameters for FADC250 | ||
| Line 22: | Line 43: | ||
:: - additions/reorganization of config files ( per channel DSC thresholds, etc.; any sub-detector groups requests) | :: - additions/reorganization of config files ( per channel DSC thresholds, etc.; any sub-detector groups requests) | ||
:: - configurations for stand alone daq | :: - configurations for stand alone daq | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
Latest revision as of 09:55, 31 October 2016
- Status of the firmware update
- - FADC250
- processing version C04 since last week (minor issues, will be updated shortly),
- control versions: 81 (TAGM/TAGH), 41 all other crates
- most minor issues have been fixed (DAC, trigger energy flow, ...)
- - New CTP firmware on tagger crates (106, 307, and A03)
- improves trigger timing by about 260 ns (FADC/CTP/SSP communication)
- do not update CTP firmware on other crates (may consider in the future, require some efforts)
- - New SSP firmware for TAGM/TAGH crates
- - New firmware versions for TIs (tip 61), TD (tdp 61)
- allows for busy distribution
- - New DSC firmware (version 0x10e)
- allows to set up bipolar thresholds
- installed on all crates except TOF
- is being currently tested
- updated config files to allow for positive thresholds (negative threshold values in config files)
- FADC 125
- New firmware (Cody)
- No readout issues anymore (so far), some features with settings (reading out) thresholds
- (Cody is trying to fix now)
- F1 TDC
- new version exists (is being tested)
- more robust performance at high rate
- consider to install on some crates (TAGH) if time permits
- CAEN TDC (Beni)
- - FADC250
- Testing tagger trigger "
- checking performance using play back
- correct trigger bit/channel assignment (VXS back plane was replaced, new CTP firmware version)
- minor issues with FADC/CTP/SSP communication (will be fixed)
- High-rate performance testing
- checked busy distributions from fadc 125 and 250 modules
- planning to repeat (perform more comprehensive tests) during this week
- (firmware was updated)
- Modifications in initialization libs and config files
- - new initialization and config parameters for FADC250
- - config files for the play back
- - additions/reorganization of config files ( per channel DSC thresholds, etc.; any sub-detector groups requests)
- - configurations for stand alone daq
