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2022/08/17 (Wednesday)

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  • Lab in-personnel: Matt, Giulia
Status Run 76 in progress
Setup Cables 2/3/1 → diverter/nothing/nothing → Side2-readout HV CONN 1/3/2 → HV 1(L)/2(R) → DCRC50(3)/DCRC55(1), DCRC33(2)→HV control, NaI trigger signal → DCRCX(4)
Lead/poly shield fully assembled. Boron-filled socks covering NaI detectors.
PuBe behind lead wall on West side of lead/poly shield.
1205 MC/Coldplate = 28.8/149 mK, Still = 1.13 K / 0.120 mbar / 0 mW, G1/G2 = 148/136 mbar, 1K Pot = 50° / 1.62 K / 19±1 mbar, MB = 39.1%
1213 Fill LN2 cold trap bath
1445 Overnight the MC temperature started spiking again. They started out a couple hours apart and steadily increased in frequency to more like an hour apart as of this morning. Peaks were between 30 and 31.5 mK, from a base around 29. As of this afternoon it has settled to gentle waves of only around 0.2 mK peak-to-peak with mean of 29.0 mK and period around 20 minutes.
1457 Begin LHe transfer @ MB = 35.4%
1545 End LHe transfer @ MB = 95.6%

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