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=Jan-July 2018 =
 
=Jan-July 2018 =
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* The HMS triggers (when HMS single DAQ mode):
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**Trig1= HODO 3of4
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**Trig2 = EL_REAL
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**Trig3 = El_CLEAN
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* The SHMS triggers  (when SHMS single and coin DAQ mode):
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**Trig1 = SHMS HODO 3of4
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**Trig2 =SHMS EL_REAL
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**Trig3 =SHMS El_CLEAN
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**Trig4 = HMS HODO 3of4
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**Trig5 not used
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**Trig6 = Coin SHMS HODO 3of4 && HMS HODO 3of4
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* Jan 10 2018 : Check SHMS/HMS gate widths at 50ns and thresholds at -30mV. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3510538  Log Entry].
 
* Jan 15 2018: Shift the STOF by 15ns in the SHMS and HMS EL_LO triggers. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3514229  Log Entry]
 
* Jan 15 2018: Shift the STOF by 15ns in the SHMS and HMS EL_LO triggers. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3514229  Log Entry]
 
*Jan 18 2018 : Adjusted HMS timing in the coincidence trigger for having both spectrometers with beta near 1. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3514700  Log Entry]
 
*Jan 18 2018 : Adjusted HMS timing in the coincidence trigger for having both spectrometers with beta near 1. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3514700  Log Entry]
 
** Oscilliscope picture of trigger. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3514790  Log Entry]
 
** Oscilliscope picture of trigger. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3514790  Log Entry]
*Jan 23 2018 : Removed the HMS STOF from reference time singal. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3519686  Log Entry]
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*Jan 23 2018 : Removed the HMS STOF from reference time signal. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3519686  Log Entry]
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**SHMS STOF was also removed, though no logbook entry about it.
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*Feb 16  2018: Add cabling for the "6 GeV" electronic deadtime measurement.[https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3532998  Log Entry].
  
=Aug 2018 ==  
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=Aug 2018 =  
 
*Aug 9 2018 : Removed El_CLEAN from SHMS/HMS reference time [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3585301  Log Entry]
 
*Aug 9 2018 : Removed El_CLEAN from SHMS/HMS reference time [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3585301  Log Entry]
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* Aug 9 2018: In ROC03 and ROC06 the widths were 50 and 45 ns, respectively. Changed to 30 ns. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3585150  Log Entry]
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* Aug 9 2018: Replaced the SHMS Pulse shaper for the FADC reference time. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3585279 Log Entry]
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* Aug 13 2018: Replaced the SHMS Pulse shaper for the FADC reference time. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3586571  Log Entry]
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* Work done over the summer to adjust SHMS hodoscope cable lengths to compensate for the two different PMT types used in the hodoscope with different transit times.
 +
 +
=Sept 2018 =
 +
*Added additional coincidence trigger as TRIG5. Changed SHMS TRIG3 to be HMS EL_REAL.
 +
* The HMS triggers (when HMS single DAQ mode):
 +
**Trig1= HODO 3of4
 +
**Trig2 = EL_REAL
 +
**Trig3 = EL_CLEAN
 +
* The SHMS triggers  (when SHMS single and coin DAQ mode):
 +
**Trig1 = SHMS HODO 3of4
 +
**Trig2 = SHMS EL_REAL
 +
**Trig3 = HMS EL_REAL
 +
**Trig4 = HMS HODO 3of4
 +
**Trig5 = Coin SHMS HODO 3of4 && HMS EL_REAL
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**Trig6 = Coin SHMS HODO 3of4 && HMS HODO 3of4
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* Sept 27 2018: Check of the reference times [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3599250  Log Entry].
 +
* Sept 27 2018: Oscilliscope pictures of HMS trigger [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3599283  Log Entry].
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**All HMS signal width are 50ns.
 +
**For HMS EL_LO_LO , HMS HODO 3of4 takes timing.
 +
* Sept 27 2018: Oscilliscope pictures of SHMS and COIN trigger [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3599311  Log Entry].
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**All SHMS signal width are 50ns for triggers, except S1_OR and S2_OR going into STOF which looks like about 30ns.
 +
**For SHMS EL_LO_LO , SHMS HODO 3of4 takes timing.
 +
**For both coincidence triggers, the SHMS is 100ns wide and HMS is 60ns wide. With HMS setting the timing.
 +
* Oct 2 2018: Adjusted widths of SHMS/HMS coincidence signals for TRIG5. Oscilliscope pictures [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3602842  Log Entry].
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**SHMS Hodo 3of4 width reduced to 60ns.
 +
**HMS EL_REAL width reduced to 20ns
 +
**The TRIG6 is now SHMS Hodo 3of4 width of 60ns && HMS Hodo 3of4 width of 60ns.
 +
* Nov 27 2018: Polarity flip of the reference times. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3632238  Log Entry].
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**This applies to post coincidence run 6576.
 +
**Made the coincidence time resolution was improved to match what was seen in Spring 18.
 +
**Detailed discussion [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3634921  Log Entry].
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= Feb 2019 =
 +
* Feb 2019 :DAQ changes for the J/Psi experiment[https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3648978 Log Entry].
 +
**Noble Gas Cerenkov replaced the Heavy Gas Cerenkov in the SHMS EL_REAL
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* Feb 9 2019: Oscilliscope pictures of HMS trigger  [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3655644 Log Entry].
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* Feb 9 2019: Oscilliscope pictures of SHMS trigger  [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3655622 Log Entry].
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* Feb 9 2019: Oscilliscope pictures of Coin trigger  [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3655655 Log Entry].
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** TRIG6 has SHMS Hodo 3of4 width of 60ns && HMS Hodo 3of4 width of 60ns.
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* Feb 9 2019: TRIG5 could possibly Coin SHMS HODO 3of4 && HMS EL_CLEAN [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3650300  Log Entry].
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*Mar 5 2019: DAQ reverted back to CSV and KAONLT setup [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3663510  Log Entry].
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=Dec 2019 =
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* Dec 6 2019 : Trigger setup for the A1N/D2N experiments [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3747761 Log entry]
 +
** SHMS Noble gas cerenkov in EL_REAL/EL_CLEAN trigger
 +
** STOF was removed from the SHMS/HMS EL_REAL trigger.
 +
** SHMS/HMS reference is now just the HODO 3of4.
 +
* The HMS triggers (when HMS single DAQ mode):
 +
**Trig1= HODO 3of4
 +
**Trig2 = EL_REAL
 +
**Trig3 = El_CLEAN
 +
* The SHMS triggers:
 +
**Trig1 = SHMS HODO 3of4
 +
**Trig2 = SHMS EL_REAL
 +
**Trig3 = SHMS El_CLEAN
 +
* Dec 11 2019 : Corrected the tirgger mask for SHMS TRIG3 show it is an SHMS event type. [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3751224 Log entry]
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* Dec 12 2019 : Oscilliscope pictures of SHMS trigger [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3752072 Log entry].
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* Dec 12 2019 : Oscilliscope pictures of HMS trigger [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3752087 Log entry].
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= Aug 2021 =
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* 2021-08-03 SHMS 3/4 overlap timing adjusted; downstream pretrigger gates checked/realinged [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3890337]
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* 2021-08-13 SHMS/COIN triggers set up for the Fall Run: SHMS [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3892668], HMS [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3891831]
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* 2021-08-20 SHMS/COIN trigger mask pattern set to follow pion_LT triggers [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3895159]
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* 2021-09-08 Trigger timing snapshots from DAQ checkout [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3902530]
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* 2022-02-07 Follow-up Re: Trigger timing snapshots from DAQ checkout [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/3983734]
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= Jun 2022 =
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* 2022-06-17 Trigger checkout (on scope) w/ snapshots [https://logbooks.jlab.org/entry/4004019]

Latest revision as of 21:13, 22 June 2022

Dec 2017

  • Dec 7 2017  : NIM modules for setting the pulse width of S1X,S1Y,S2X and S2Y before the HODO 3/4 trigger changed to 758 from 752 in SHMS and HMS Log Entry
  • Dec 8 2017  : HMS/SHMS HODO thresholds at 30mV. Log Entry
  • Dec 8 2017  : Oscilliscope pictures of HMS trigger using EDTM Log Entry
    • Note that this quickly changed and use later pictures.
  • Dec 8 2017  : Oscilliscope pictures of SHMS trigger using EDTM Log Entry
    • Note that this quickly changed and use later pictures.
  • Dec 12 2017 : Oscilliscope pictures of HMS trigger using beam. Log Entry
    • In HMS HODO 3of4 S1X is now sets the timing. All widths are 50ns.
    • In HMS EL_LO which is a 2/3 from PR_LO,STOF and HODO 3of4, the STOF sets the timing.
    • All other signal widths at 50ns.
  • Dec 19 2017  : Oscilliscope pictures of SHMS trigger using beam. Log Entry
    • In SHMS HODO 3of4 S1X is now sets the timing. All widths are 100ns.
    • In SHMS EL_LO which is a 2/3 from PR_LO,STOF and HODO 3of4, the STOF sets the timing.
    • All other signal widths at 50ns.
  • Dec 21 2017  : Oscilliscope pictures of SHMS/HMS coincidence using beam. Log Entry
    • Signal widths at 50ns.
    • HMS sets timing.
    • Elastic data with SHMS p = -1.816, theta = 25.01 and HMS p = +0.957, theta = 53.3

Jan-July 2018

  • The HMS triggers (when HMS single DAQ mode):
    • Trig1= HODO 3of4
    • Trig2 = EL_REAL
    • Trig3 = El_CLEAN
  • The SHMS triggers (when SHMS single and coin DAQ mode):
    • Trig1 = SHMS HODO 3of4
    • Trig2 =SHMS EL_REAL
    • Trig3 =SHMS El_CLEAN
    • Trig4 = HMS HODO 3of4
    • Trig5 not used
    • Trig6 = Coin SHMS HODO 3of4 && HMS HODO 3of4
  • Jan 10 2018 : Check SHMS/HMS gate widths at 50ns and thresholds at -30mV. Log Entry.
  • Jan 15 2018: Shift the STOF by 15ns in the SHMS and HMS EL_LO triggers. Log Entry
  • Jan 18 2018 : Adjusted HMS timing in the coincidence trigger for having both spectrometers with beta near 1. Log Entry
  • Jan 23 2018 : Removed the HMS STOF from reference time signal. Log Entry
    • SHMS STOF was also removed, though no logbook entry about it.
  • Feb 16 2018: Add cabling for the "6 GeV" electronic deadtime measurement.Log Entry.

Aug 2018

  • Aug 9 2018 : Removed El_CLEAN from SHMS/HMS reference time Log Entry
  • Aug 9 2018: In ROC03 and ROC06 the widths were 50 and 45 ns, respectively. Changed to 30 ns. Log Entry
  • Aug 9 2018: Replaced the SHMS Pulse shaper for the FADC reference time. Log Entry
  • Aug 13 2018: Replaced the SHMS Pulse shaper for the FADC reference time. Log Entry
  • Work done over the summer to adjust SHMS hodoscope cable lengths to compensate for the two different PMT types used in the hodoscope with different transit times.

Sept 2018

  • Added additional coincidence trigger as TRIG5. Changed SHMS TRIG3 to be HMS EL_REAL.
  • The HMS triggers (when HMS single DAQ mode):
    • Trig1= HODO 3of4
    • Trig2 = EL_REAL
    • Trig3 = EL_CLEAN
  • The SHMS triggers (when SHMS single and coin DAQ mode):
    • Trig1 = SHMS HODO 3of4
    • Trig2 = SHMS EL_REAL
    • Trig3 = HMS EL_REAL
    • Trig4 = HMS HODO 3of4
    • Trig5 = Coin SHMS HODO 3of4 && HMS EL_REAL
    • Trig6 = Coin SHMS HODO 3of4 && HMS HODO 3of4
  • Sept 27 2018: Check of the reference times Log Entry.
  • Sept 27 2018: Oscilliscope pictures of HMS trigger Log Entry.
    • All HMS signal width are 50ns.
    • For HMS EL_LO_LO , HMS HODO 3of4 takes timing.
  • Sept 27 2018: Oscilliscope pictures of SHMS and COIN trigger Log Entry.
    • All SHMS signal width are 50ns for triggers, except S1_OR and S2_OR going into STOF which looks like about 30ns.
    • For SHMS EL_LO_LO , SHMS HODO 3of4 takes timing.
    • For both coincidence triggers, the SHMS is 100ns wide and HMS is 60ns wide. With HMS setting the timing.
  • Oct 2 2018: Adjusted widths of SHMS/HMS coincidence signals for TRIG5. Oscilliscope pictures Log Entry.
    • SHMS Hodo 3of4 width reduced to 60ns.
    • HMS EL_REAL width reduced to 20ns
    • The TRIG6 is now SHMS Hodo 3of4 width of 60ns && HMS Hodo 3of4 width of 60ns.
  • Nov 27 2018: Polarity flip of the reference times. Log Entry.
    • This applies to post coincidence run 6576.
    • Made the coincidence time resolution was improved to match what was seen in Spring 18.
    • Detailed discussion Log Entry.

Feb 2019

  • Feb 2019 :DAQ changes for the J/Psi experimentLog Entry.
    • Noble Gas Cerenkov replaced the Heavy Gas Cerenkov in the SHMS EL_REAL
  • Feb 9 2019: Oscilliscope pictures of HMS trigger Log Entry.
  • Feb 9 2019: Oscilliscope pictures of SHMS trigger Log Entry.
  • Feb 9 2019: Oscilliscope pictures of Coin trigger Log Entry.
    • TRIG6 has SHMS Hodo 3of4 width of 60ns && HMS Hodo 3of4 width of 60ns.
  • Feb 9 2019: TRIG5 could possibly Coin SHMS HODO 3of4 && HMS EL_CLEAN Log Entry.
  • Mar 5 2019: DAQ reverted back to CSV and KAONLT setup Log Entry.


Dec 2019

  • Dec 6 2019 : Trigger setup for the A1N/D2N experiments Log entry
    • SHMS Noble gas cerenkov in EL_REAL/EL_CLEAN trigger
    • STOF was removed from the SHMS/HMS EL_REAL trigger.
    • SHMS/HMS reference is now just the HODO 3of4.
  • The HMS triggers (when HMS single DAQ mode):
    • Trig1= HODO 3of4
    • Trig2 = EL_REAL
    • Trig3 = El_CLEAN
  • The SHMS triggers:
    • Trig1 = SHMS HODO 3of4
    • Trig2 = SHMS EL_REAL
    • Trig3 = SHMS El_CLEAN
  • Dec 11 2019 : Corrected the tirgger mask for SHMS TRIG3 show it is an SHMS event type. Log entry
  • Dec 12 2019 : Oscilliscope pictures of SHMS trigger Log entry.
  • Dec 12 2019 : Oscilliscope pictures of HMS trigger Log entry.

Aug 2021

  • 2021-08-03 SHMS 3/4 overlap timing adjusted; downstream pretrigger gates checked/realinged [1]
  • 2021-08-13 SHMS/COIN triggers set up for the Fall Run: SHMS [2], HMS [3]
  • 2021-08-20 SHMS/COIN trigger mask pattern set to follow pion_LT triggers [4]
  • 2021-09-08 Trigger timing snapshots from DAQ checkout [5]
  • 2022-02-07 Follow-up Re: Trigger timing snapshots from DAQ checkout [6]

Jun 2022

  • 2022-06-17 Trigger checkout (on scope) w/ snapshots [7]