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  236   Mon Oct 9 16:59:21 2023 Shane, JonUpdateCDStiming chassis power cable and AI chassis testing for CyMAC


[Shane, Jon]


Today's
CyMAC work: 

Finished assembling
external power supply cable for the timing
 IMG_1457.jpeg 
  244   Mon Oct 23 18:02:23 2023 Shane, JonUpdateCDSTiming chassis assembly completeConcluded assembly of timing chassis for CyMAC
today; see attachment 1 for interior set
up of chassis. Installed front and rear panels,
 timing_chassis_complete.jpegtiming_chassis_output_1.jpegtiming_chassis_output_2.jpeg 
  137   Wed Jun 28 15:58:56 2023 Shane, CaoInfrastructureVACPower trip problem remains, source of smoke is insulation[Shane, Cao] 


With the new change
in wiring configuration described in elog
136,
 Pumpline_afterRemoveInsul.jpgRGAline_afterRemoeInsul.jpgMeltedInsulation1.jpgMeltedInsulation1.jpgMeltedInsulation2.jpg 
  177   Fri Jul 28 13:07:39 2023 Shane, Aiden UpdateCleanroomcleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Aiden, Shane]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count


11:08 am: started particle
 6x 
  228   Fri Sep 29 11:22:33 2023 Shane, AidenUpdateCleanroomcleaning and particle count


[Aiden, Shane]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count


10:06 am: ran zero count
  
  241   Fri Oct 20 16:38:02 2023 Shane, AidenUpdateCleanroomCleanrooom cleaning and particle count


[Aiden, Shane]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count


 3:16 pm: started particle
  
  28   Sat Feb 11 17:09:29 2023 ShaneUpdateGeneralclean room particle counts 2/10/23Took a round of clean room counts after the
latest clean of vacuum chamber on Feb 10.
Used 60 second sample time, 5 samples for
 occupied2.10.23.pdfunoccupied2.10.23.pdfparticlecounts2.10.23.PDF 
  32   Thu Feb 23 13:32:55 2023 ShaneUpdateGeneralClean room floor particle countsHere are the counts from the clean room floor
today. The counts should be dated- the ones
from today (2/23/23) are the last 8 in the
 2.23.2023.pdf 
  49   Thu Mar 9 13:51:42 2023 ShaneUpdateGeneralClean room counts 3/9/23Here's the clean room counts from this morning.
Also attached is rough diagram of where the
five zones are in the clean room. Counts
 particlecounts3.9.23.pdfclean_room_zones.JPG 
  54   Wed Mar 22 15:25:00 2023 ShaneUpdateGeneralClean room recertification particle counts Attached are the five zone particle measurements
for the clean room now that the fan speeds
have been set to MEDIUM. 2 min sample time,
 counts3.22.23.pdf 
  110   Wed May 31 12:16:28 2023 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom particle counts (full 5 zone measurement)Attached is the full 5 zone particle measurement
for the cleanroom after this week's cleaning,
5/31/23.
 23.png 
  133   Tue Jun 27 12:09:37 2023 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom 5 zone particle count measurementAttached is 5 zone measurement for cleanroom
particulate count. Zone 3 (in front of vacuum
chamber) higher than usual, likely due to
 23.png 
  172   Tue Jul 25 15:35:14 2023 ShaneUpdateElectronicsMore chassis movedFinished basic assembly of binary input and
output chassis today, and moved one to top
shelf of work bench. The other is in corner
 IMG_8409.HEIC 
  182   Mon Jul 31 12:39:01 2023 ShaneUpdateElectronicsLED cable assemblies installed Today I put together the two LED cable assemblies
for the CyMAC and mounted them in the anti-aliasing
and anti-imaging chassis.
 IMG_8514.jpegIMG_8516.jpeg 
  199   Wed Aug 9 17:35:26 2023 ShaneUpdateCDSBinary output chassis finishedFinished the internal wiring for the binary
output chassis today, which completes its
assembly. Also secured ribbon cables and
 IMG_8685.jpegIMG_8686.jpeg 
  230   Fri Sep 29 11:53:54 2023 ShaneUpdateCleanroom5 zone particle count measurement in cleanroom Today's 5 zone measurement of cleanroom particulate
concentration is attached
 23.png23.png 
  247   Fri Oct 27 15:28:30 2023 ShaneUpdateCDSAA and AI chassis for CyMAC powered on and functionalCyMAC updates: Switched out the faulty power
regulator boards in the Anti-Aliasing and
Anti-Imaging chassis. Both chassis are now
 AI_chassis_lights_on.jpegAA_chassis_lights_on.jpeg 
  250   Mon Oct 30 18:15:13 2023 ShaneUpdateCDSCyMAC chassis mounted and progress on power connectionsAll CyMAC chassis mounted in electronics rack
today, and shelf for monitor also mounted.
Images attached. Assembled grounding cables
 electronics_rack_back.jpegelectronics_rack_front.jpegmounted_chassis.jpegpower_supply.jpeg 
  252   Wed Nov 1 18:24:01 2023 ShaneUpdateCDSCyMAC Power connections made



Finished
power connections today for the CyMAC chassis.
Images attached. Had to switch the shrink
 cymac_power_connected.jpegcymac_power_connections_back.jpeg 
  270   Fri Nov 17 14:06:01 2023 ShaneUpdateCleanroom5 zone particle countHere's today's 5 zone particle count measurement
for the cleanroom. Zone 5 (closest to back
wall by fire cabinet) is still above the
 23.png 
  276   Wed Nov 22 15:46:50 2023 ShaneUpdateCDSDB25 signal connections for FROSTI heaters


[Shane,
Jon]

Installed new DC smart switch in electronics
 DB25input_signals.pdfIMG_3137.jpegdc_smart_switch_signal_connections.jpeg 
  285   Mon Dec 4 21:27:53 2023 ShaneUpdateCDSADC-DAC loopback test resultsHere are the test results from today's ADC-DAC
loopback tests. Channels 14 and 15 were the
only ones behaving abnormally. Not sure what
 adc-dac_loopback_testing_results.pdf 
  287   Thu Dec 7 14:13:15 2023 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Aiden, Shane,
Michael, Luke, Cynthia]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count
  
  302   Wed Jan 10 15:27:18 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Aiden, Shane]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count


2:03 pm: changed sticky
  
  312   Wed Jan 31 14:37:26 2024 ShaneSummaryCDSpath directions for CyMAC model and parts libraryPath to cds parts library in Matlab simulink:
/usr/share/advligorts/src/src/epics/simLink.
File name CDS_PARTS.mdl
Path to user models:
  
  329   Mon Feb 19 14:40:21 2024 ShaneUpdateCDSMEDM screen for FROSTI temp readoutsHere's the latest draft of the MEDM screen
for the FROSTI heating elements' temperature
readouts. Note that the MEDM screen isn't
 IMG_6094.jpegIMG_6092.jpeg 
  333   Wed Feb 21 11:58:30 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Luke, Shane,
Tyler]


cleaning cleanroom and
particle count
  
  337   Fri Feb 23 15:01:48 2024 ShaneUpdateCDSLatest draft of MEDM screen for FROSTI readoutsHere's the latest draft of the MEDM screen
for the FrOSTI temp and power readouts. Also,
debugged the text readout boxes so they're
 IMG_6128.jpg23.jpg 
  346   Thu Feb 29 17:16:48 2024 ShaneUpdateCDSMEDM screen for FROSTI T/P readoutsHere's the latest draft of the MEDM screen
for the FROSTI temp and power readouts, now
with a button linking to the c1msc file display.
 IMG_6259.jpeg 
  362   Wed Apr 17 15:07:04 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomCleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Mohak, Luke,
Luis, Shane, Cynthia, Michael, Xuesi]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count
  
  369   Thu May 16 15:23:14 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomCleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Luis, Michael,
Luke, Shane]


cleaning cleanroom
and particle count
  
  383   Tue Jun 25 12:34:18 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Luke, Shane,
Xuejun, Mohak, Michael, Tyler, Cynthia]


cleaning
cleanroom and particle count
  
  388   Thu Jun 27 13:42:02 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomcleanroom 5 zone particle count measurementHere's today's 5 zone measurement of the cleanroom.
We're above the limit by a bit in zone three
(all three size ranges), likely as a result
 24.png 
  398   Mon Jul 8 17:01:45 2024 ShaneUpdateCDSNew CyMAC internal layout[Jon, Shane]

Internal layout of CyMAC has
been updated (labeled image attached) to
accommodate the replacement of the two ribbon
 updated_cymac.jpeg 
  399   Tue Jul 9 18:19:50 2024 ShaneUpdateCDSADC-DAC loopback testing and IOLAN installation[Shane, Jon]

Finished ADC-DAC loopback
testing today (see attached xlsx file or
access directly here).
 iolanServerTerminal.jpegADC-DAC_Loopback_Testing.xlsxupdatedc1msc.jpeg 
  410   Tue Jul 16 18:43:07 2024 ShaneUpdateCDSADC-DAC loopback testing and IOLAN installation
UPDATE: 
Follow up ADC-DAC loopback testing
now complete, matching all the ADC channels
to a single DAC channel, and then matching
 Follow-up_ADC-DAC_Loopback_Testing.xlsx 
  419   Fri Aug 2 13:50:22 2024 ShaneUpdateCDSSerial Comm. Test (Agilent Turbo Pump)Did a brief communication test with the agilent
turbo pump today, to see if we could get
serial communications up and running for
 pinouts.jpeg 
  Draft   Tue Oct 1 19:41:23 2024 ShaneUpdateCDSCyMAC Timing Chassis Issue[Shane, Luis]


Summary of the issue we've
been having with the timing chassis: when
we connect only the Valon 5015 to power,
 IMG_5917.jpegIMG_5803.jpegIMG_5804.jpeg 
  456   Thu Oct 3 19:35:04 2024 ShaneUpdateCleanroomCleanroom cleaning and particle count


[Luke, Michael,
Cynthia, Mary]


cleaning cleanroom
and particle count
  
  461   Thu Oct 17 13:24:23 2024 ShaneUpdateCDSTiming Chassis issue identified



[Ma,
Luis, Shane]

Working theory for the
timing chassis issues had been that the 1A
 IMG_6462.jpegIMG_6464.jpeg 
  465   Fri Oct 25 10:56:30 2024 ShaneUpdateCDSTiming Chassis fixed and reinstalled


[Ma, Shane]

We
replaced the 1A breaker in the timing chassis
today with a 4A one, and tested that all
 successful_timing.jpeg 
  473   Thu Nov 14 11:58:05 2024 ShaneUpdateCDSTurbo pump connection troubleshootingAttempted connection to the TV551 turbo pump
through Varian/Agilent's software on spica.
Successful connection established, and we
  
  484   Wed Dec 4 16:01:23 2024 ShaneUpdateCDSVac serial interfacing troubleshooting updateUpdate on the issue with serial interfacing
for the TV 551 turbo pump: Tried a new test
today, to see if the commands being sent
  
  518   Wed Feb 19 13:44:48 2025 ShaneUpdateCDSVac serial interfacing update


[Jon, Shane]



Debugging update for vac system serial
communications: we were able to successfully
  
  527   Thu Feb 27 18:22:21 2025 ShaneUpdateCDSOngoing work in server rack and desk area (1119)As part of the vacuum communications debugging
process, there is ongoing work in the server
rack and desk area in 1119. Please be careful
  
  532   Tue Mar 4 10:47:03 2025 ShaneUpdateCDSVac system pinoutsAttached here are the pinouts, as we currently
know them, for the vacuum system. The three
items focused on here are the Agilent TwissTorr
 vac_pinouts_1.jpegvac_pinouts_2.jpeg 
  533   Wed Mar 5 12:16:28 2025 ShaneUpdateCDSVac system communications update

[Shane, Jon]

Update on the serial interfacing
with the vacuum system: both turbo pumps
  
  534   Wed Mar 5 18:13:20 2025 ShaneUpdateCDSvac system comms

[Shane, Jon] 

Update on the serial interfacing with
the Inficon VGC503 pressure gauge: We began
  
  535   Mon Mar 10 17:03:52 2025 ShaneUpdateCDSPressure Gauge successful connectVac system serial interfacing update: the
pressure gauge is now able to communicate
successfully through the code. It's been
  
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