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2018/08/21 (Tuesday)

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Setup:
DIB1/3/4 → 3.2 MHz filters 2/3/1 → cable 3/1/2 → gender changer 3/?/2 → HVConn 1/3/2 → HV 1/2 → DCRC55(1)/DCRC50(3)

1.1kV → NaI B/C → Ortec 452(gain=5, shaping = 6 us, output=10V) / Ortec 575A(gain=10, shaping = 3us) → DCRCX(4)
DCRC33(2) → kepco 1kV power supply → HV input
status: Took SiHV+NaI PuBe data overnight.
0932 Tower/MC/Coldplate = 30.7/29.4/185 mK, Still = 1.4±0.1 K / 0.075 mbar, G1/G2 = 113/105 mbar, 1K Pot = 1.62 K / 22 mbar, Turbo on IVC = 1.0 nbar, MB = 30.2%
0937 Fill LN2 cold trap bath, LN2 dewar runs dry.
1003 Start 1 x 2hr 40 V PuBe datasets each split into 10min subruns, with CDMS and NaI detectors running and DCRC2 as HV controller. Using sequence HVscan-40×1-15_5PreBias-30Flash 30wait-2hrData-10minSubRun.msl
CDMS detector: Driver Gains = 2x, QET biases = (280/260/305)/(140/280/295) uA, Front-End Gains = 10
NaI detector: 1.1kV → NaI B/C → Ortec 452(gain=5, shaping = 6 us, output=10V, Pos) / Ortec 575A(gain=10, shaping = 3us, Pos) → x10/x10 attenuator → DCRC4PB/PA, Driver Gains = 1/1, PhononWaveFormLength = 1024 (512 samples), PhononPrepulseSamples = 64 (64 samples)
1000 BOR randoms, trigger on DCRC3pB/D threshold = 7/9
1025 Leakage is a bit higher than normal (7.6 mV vs. 3.6 mV) because we aren't purging with LN2 gas right now.
1125 Reconnect ebox purge line to LN2 dewar. Top off LN2 cold trap.
1358 Begin LHe transfer @ MB = 22.6%
1454 End LHe transfer @ MB = 93.2%
monitoring MB level meter and recovery meter. For MB level meter: ls /data/chocula/mast/cdms/webcam/images
1537 Start 6 x 2hr 40 V PuBe datasets each split into 10min subruns, with CDMS and NaI detectors running and DCRC2 as HV controller. Using sequence HVscan-40×6-15_5PreBias-30Flash 30wait-2hrData-10minSubRun.msl
CDMS detector: Driver Gains = 2x, QET biases = (280/260/305)/(140/280/295) uA, Front-End Gains = 10
NaI detector: 1.1kV → NaI B/C → Ortec 452(gain=5, shaping = 6 us, output=10V, Pos) / Ortec 575A(gain=10, shaping = 3us, Pos) → x10/x10 attenuator → DCRC4PB/PA, Driver Gains = 1/1, PhononWaveFormLength = 1024 (512 samples), PhononPrepulseSamples = 64 (64 samples)
1000 BOR randoms, trigger on DCRC3pB/D threshold = 7/9
1650 Fill LN2 cold trap full.

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