2011/11/10
| 0055 | We spent a few hours in the workshop fabricating three 0.01“ spacers. Just tried two of them out: the side coax on face 5 fits perfectly; and it just about spans the distance on face 2. |
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| Conduct tower level continuity checks: |
| Detector | G21A | DIB | 1 | |
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| side coax | ZB1-4-6 | date/who: | 2011-11-10 | HC |
| face | 5 | |||
| +ve lead | -ve lead | signal | measured | |
| 3 | 4 | QET B | 249 Ω | |
| 4 | 8 | QET B-D | 329 Ω | |
| 7 | 8 | QET D | 393 Ω | |
| chassis | 9 | LED1 Rforward | 733 kΩ | |
| chassis | 10 | LED2 Rforward | 748 kΩ | |
| chassis | 9 | LED1 Vforward | 1.101 V | |
| chassis | 10 | LED2 Vforward | 1.101 V | |
| 9 | chassis | LED1 Greverse | ≈ 5 nS | |
| 10 | chassis | LED2 Greverse | <0.3 nS | |
| Detector | G21A | DIB | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| side coax | ZB1-4-8 | date/who: | 2011-11-10 | HC |
| face | 2 | |||
| +ve lead | -ve lead | signal | measured | |
| 3 | 4 | QET A | 126 Ω | |
| 4 | 6 | QET A-C | 204 Ω | |
| 5 | 6 | QET C | 191 Ω | |
| 4 | 7 | QET A-Qi/Qo | 178 Ω | |
| 6 | 7 | QET C-Qi/Qo | 211 Ω | |
| chassis | 9 | LED1 Rforward | 727 kΩ | |
| chassis | 10 | LED2 Rforward | - | |
| chassis | 9 | LED1 Vforward | 1.096 V | |
| chassis | 10 | LED2 Vforward | - | |
| 9 | chassis | LED1 Greverse | <0.2 nS | |
| 10 | chassis | LED2 Greverse | - | |
| 0120 | No shorts to chassis seen. Excellent! However, Pin 1 DIB2 is supposed to be shorted to chassis… Pins 13 & 16 on DIB2 yield a short of 40 MOhms to chassis - short is at DIB. This is fine as we won't be using these channels this run. However, we don't want to damage the side coax. Have to cogitate on this… I'm going home. |
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| Double-bag assembled tower and leave in clean room. | |
| 1530 | We've discussed it. We'll proceed: the side coax should not incur any mechanical damage, and the shorts to chassis should not affect this run. It's puzzling as to why DIB 2 Pin 1 is not shorted to chassis anymore (or at least through the side coax)… everything else checks out though, so there is no reason to delay. |
| Fit adapter plate to tower and bring to mini-clean room for installation in K100. | |
| 1845 | Conduct room temperature electrical check. As expected, Qi bias & Qo bias on DIB2 short to ground: |
| Detector: | G21A DIB1 | BH: | |||
| SC: | ZB1-4-6 | 300 K | Stripline: | 20 | |
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| Face: | 5 | Date | 2011-11-10 | ||
| SQUET: | ZC70 | Who | JZ & HC | ||
| Signal | Pos. lead | Gnd lead | Nominal | Actual | Chassis |
| (Gnd lead) | |||||
| Nominal: | |||||
| < 0.1 nS | |||||
| SQUID bias A/Ret | 4 | 20 | 3 - 5 k | 4.9 | OK |
| SQUID bias B/Ret | 19 | 34 | 4.4 | OK | |
| SQUID bias C/Ret | 8 | 24 | 4.7 | OK | |
| SQUID bias D/Ret | 23 | 39 | 5.2 | OK | |
| Feedback A/Ret | 37 | 21 | 15 - 25 k | 29 | OK |
| Feedback B/Ret | 2 | 18 | 25 | OK | |
| Feedback C/Ret | 41 | 25 | 28 | OK | |
| Feedback D/Ret | 22 | 6 | 35 | OK | |
| QET A/Ret | 3 | 1, 13, 14, 17, 32 | 60 - 80 | 106,89,80,83,80 | OK |
| QET B/Ret | 35 | 29, 33, 47, 48 | 77,77,95,77 | OK | |
| QET C/Ret | 7 | 5, 9, 10, 28 | 76,76,69,76 | OK | |
| QET D/Ret | 38 | 36, 40, 43, 44 | 85,80,80,80 | OK | |
| FET heater +/- | 45 | 46 | 1.0 - 1.1 k | 1.061 | OK |
| Qi bias/QET Ret | 15 | 24 - 26 nS | Open | OK | |
| Qo bias/QET Ret | 11 | Open | OK | ||
| Qi feedback/Drain/Source | 50 | 16, 31 | 15 - 17 nS | 43 MOhm | OK |
| Qo feedback/Drain/Source | 30 | 12, 27 | 43 MOhm | OK | |
| Qi drain | 16 | chassis | < 0.1 nS | – | OK |
| Qo drain | 12 | chassis | – | OK | |
| Qi source | 31 | chassis | – | OK | |
| Qo source | 27 | chassis | – | OK | |
| FET Tsense +/FET heater- | 49 | 46 | 0.6 - 0.7 V | Open | OK |
| LED 1 | 42 | chassis | 1.0 - 1.1 V | 1.129 | – |
| LED 2 | 26 | chassis | 1.121 | – | |
| Detector: | G21A DIB2 | BH: | |||
| SC: | ZB1-4-8 | 300 K | Stripline: | 19 | |
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| Face: | 2 | Date | 2011-11-10 | ||
| SQUET: | ZC23 | Who | JZ & HC | ||
| Signal | Pos. lead | Gnd lead | Nominal | Actual | Chassis |
| (Gnd lead) | |||||
| Nominal: | |||||
| < 0.1 nS | |||||
| SQUID bias A/Ret | 4 | 20 | 3 - 5 k | 4.4 | OK |
| SQUID bias B/Ret | 19 | 34 | 5 | OK | |
| SQUID bias C/Ret | 8 | 24 | 4.6 | OK | |
| SQUID bias D/Ret | 23 | 39 | 4.3 | OK | |
| Feedback A/Ret | 37 | 21 | 15 - 25 k | 19 | OK |
| Feedback B/Ret | 2 | 18 | 20 | OK | |
| Feedback C/Ret | 41 | 25 | 19 | OK | |
| Feedback D/Ret | 22 | 6 | 18 | OK | |
| QET A/Ret | 3 | 1, 13, 14, 17, 32 | 60 - 80 | 115,94,86,89,87 | OK |
| QET B/Ret | 35 | 29, 33, 47, 48 | 87,86,104,87 | OK | |
| QET C/Ret | 7 | 5, 9, 10, 28 | 84,85,74,84 | OK | |
| QET D/Ret | 38 | 36, 40, 43, 44 | 89,84,84,84 | OK | |
| FET heater +/- | 45 | 46 | 1.0 - 1.1 k | 1.068 | OK |
| Qi bias/QET Ret | 15 | 24 - 26 nS | Open | 39 Mohm (Qi bias) | |
| Qo bias/QET Ret | 11 | Open | 39 Mohm (Qo bias) | ||
| Qi feedback/Drain/Source | 50 | 16, 31 | 15 - 17 nS | 44 MOhm | OK |
| Qo feedback/Drain/Source | 30 | 12, 27 | 44 MOhm | OK | |
| Qi drain | 16 | chassis | < 0.1 nS | – | OK |
| Qo drain | 12 | chassis | – | OK | |
| Qi source | 31 | chassis | – | OK | |
| Qo source | 27 | chassis | – | OK | |
| FET Tsense +/FET heater- | 49 | 46 | 0.6 - 0.7 V | 0.723 | OK |
| LED 1 | chassis | 42 | 1.0 - 1.1 V | 1.131 | – |
| LED 2 | chassis | 26 | Open | – | |
| 2000 | Tower installation complete. IVC sealed and under vacuum. |
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| 2350 | Raise dewar. Pump and flush main bath. Evacuate 1 K pot. |