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=Wednesday, November 24=
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#Last 24h:
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#* Took ~0.8B triggers on full LD2 target + ~78M triggers on empty target ([https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3948794 some DAQ plots]
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#Issues:
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#* None
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#Plan:
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#* Target change to carbon and reestablish running conditions for production on carbon
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#Analysis update
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=Tuesday, November 23=
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#Last 24h:
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#* Took ~0.8B triggers on LD2 before solenoid dump + ~1.4B after
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#* Took some PS background data with TPOL converter retracted while solenoid was ramping
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#Issues:
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#* Solenoid dump at 11:30 am
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#** Traced to defective Convectron panel meter [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3948244]
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#** Started ramp back up at 14:33, finished ramp at 23:04
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#* RCDB web interface froze again at about midnight
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#Plan:
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#* Continue production at 140 nA on diamond
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#* Switch to empty target during the day in preparation for target change on Wednesday
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#* Ramp down solenoid at midnight Wednesday morning
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# Analysis update
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=Monday, November 22=
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#Last 72h:
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#* Recorded ~2.5B triggers on LHe
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#** Took some data (~100M) with COMCAL inserted into the beam: [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3947216 Trigger/DAQ/Data rates]
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#** Took ~39M (production) triggers on LHe at 50 nA: [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3947226 Trigger/DAQ/Data rates]
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#** Took ~33M triggers on LHe empty target:  [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3947340 Trigger/DAQ/Data rates]
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#* Switched to Liquid deuterium during swing shift on Saturday: [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3947358 Target cooling]
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#** [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3947422 Trigger/DAQ/Data rates at 140 nA]: 68 kHz w/ 96% live time
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#** Took ~5B triggers (192M AMO): [https://halldweb.jlab.org/data_monitoring/run_statistics/RunPeriod-2021-11/index.html]
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#Issues:
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#* Saturday: [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3947097 5C11 Y drift/beam energy drift]
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#* Sunday:[https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3947488 AC x,y lock positions had x<->y interchanged, now  X=0.0 and Y=-0.1]
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#* [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3947881 RCDB web interface freezing at midnight ?]
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#* [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3947958 BCAL humidity levels high in upstream modules]
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#Plan:
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#* Continue production at 140 nA on diamond
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# Analysis update
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=Friday, November 19=
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#Last 24h:
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#* Repair work for RF separator did not end up impacting taking beam -- yay!
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#* Added ~2B triggers: [https://halldweb.jlab.org/data_monitoring/run_statistics/RunPeriod-2021-11/index.html]
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#Issues:
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#* A couple of minor issues:
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#** DAQ computer acting weird, but this did not impact actual data taking
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#** Alcohol bubbler too dark to see: [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3946251]
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# [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/SRC/CT_Run_Plan Plan:]
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#* Continue production at 150nA on diamond
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#* Saturday day:  Low current + empty target?
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#* Saturday swing:  switch to liquid deuterium
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# Analysis update
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=Thursday November 18=
 
=Thursday November 18=
 
#Last 24h:
 
#Last 24h:
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#* ~1.4 B triggers (250M AMO): [https://halldweb.jlab.org/data_monitoring/run_statistics/RunPeriod-2021-11/index.html]
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#* Down from ~8:45 am -> 9:30 pm due to 4th pass RF separator problem
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#** Repair plan:  down at ~10 am for ~30 minutes, then acc will decide if full system needs to be down for repair for longer time
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#** Some discussion regarding using magnetic separation for 1 hall running if down more than 30 minutes
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#Issues:
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#* writing on tape?
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#* High temperature of locked-up FCAL bases? [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3945260]
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#* Shift crew will take over servicing FCAL base lock ups. [https://halldweb.jlab.org/hdops/wiki/index.php/Forward_Calorimeter_Shift#FCAL_Base_lockup wiki instructions]
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# [https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/SRC/CT_Run_Plan Plan:]
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#* Continue production at 150nA on diamond
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# Analysis update

Latest revision as of 07:59, 24 November 2021

Wednesday, November 24

  1. Last 24h:
    • Took ~0.8B triggers on full LD2 target + ~78M triggers on empty target (some DAQ plots
  1. Issues:
    • None
  2. Plan:
    • Target change to carbon and reestablish running conditions for production on carbon
  3. Analysis update

Tuesday, November 23

  1. Last 24h:
    • Took ~0.8B triggers on LD2 before solenoid dump + ~1.4B after
    • Took some PS background data with TPOL converter retracted while solenoid was ramping
  2. Issues:
    • Solenoid dump at 11:30 am
      • Traced to defective Convectron panel meter [1]
      • Started ramp back up at 14:33, finished ramp at 23:04
    • RCDB web interface froze again at about midnight
  3. Plan:
    • Continue production at 140 nA on diamond
    • Switch to empty target during the day in preparation for target change on Wednesday
    • Ramp down solenoid at midnight Wednesday morning
  4. Analysis update

Monday, November 22

  1. Last 72h:
  2. Issues:
  3. Plan:
    • Continue production at 140 nA on diamond
  4. Analysis update

Friday, November 19

  1. Last 24h:
    • Repair work for RF separator did not end up impacting taking beam -- yay!
    • Added ~2B triggers: [3]
  2. Issues:
    • A couple of minor issues:
      • DAQ computer acting weird, but this did not impact actual data taking
      • Alcohol bubbler too dark to see: [4]
  3. Plan:
    • Continue production at 150nA on diamond
    • Saturday day: Low current + empty target?
    • Saturday swing: switch to liquid deuterium
  4. Analysis update

Thursday November 18

  1. Last 24h:
    • ~1.4 B triggers (250M AMO): [5]
    • Down from ~8:45 am -> 9:30 pm due to 4th pass RF separator problem
      • Repair plan: down at ~10 am for ~30 minutes, then acc will decide if full system needs to be down for repair for longer time
      • Some discussion regarding using magnetic separation for 1 hall running if down more than 30 minutes
  2. Issues:
    • writing on tape?
    • High temperature of locked-up FCAL bases? [6]
    • Shift crew will take over servicing FCAL base lock ups. wiki instructions
  3. Plan:
    • Continue production at 150nA on diamond
  4. Analysis update