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2013/02/26

0440 Mixing chamber temperature seems to have plateaued at 61.7 mK. Still pressure is a little low at 50 μbar.
Start flashing detector: LEDs 1 & 2 on DIBs 1 & 2; current -0.6 mA; flash-on time 100 μs; flash-off time 5 ms; 2 DCRCs powered; no timing link.
0935 Fill N2 cold trap full.
0945 Fed Cricket 4 pellets.
1112 Stop flashing detector. Let's see how quickly it cools down.
1409 The detector seems to have cooled down decently. Start flashing again with previous settings.
1900 Begin LHe transfer (12.8%).
1905 Fed Cricket 4 pellets.
1948 End LHe transfer (91.5%).