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2022/09/24 (Saturday)

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  • Lab in-personnel: Matt
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 source in storage in PAN443.
NaI trigger window: 7.6-11.2 MeV
Cooled to base yesterday after ninth 5K pumpout. Temperature spikes began at 5:45 am.
Taking 0V NaI-triggered data overnight.
1221 Dial HV up to -7.36V nominal, -4.92V actual, for 20% prebias (using RootSequencer)
1226 Dial HV down to -6.4V nominal, -4.18V actual
1230 HV = -4.2 V, Vtest = -0.2 mV, Ileak = -0.2 uA, Vdet = -4.1 V (98%).
Noticed that phonon baselines are significantly lower now than the -0.80 V I set them to yesterday (around -0.83 or -0.84)
1233 Start -4.1 V bg data series 57 min long, SiHV-triggered with 1000 initial randoms, 5 Hz in-run randoms, trigger on DCRC1pB threshold 10.
Start series with the Start Button
1331 Start -4.1 V bg data series ## min long, NaI-triggered with 1000 initial randoms, 5 Hz in-run randoms, trigger on DCRC4pA threshold 20.
Start series with the Start Button
1535 MC/Coldplate = 29.5/150 mK, Still = 1.13 K / 0.110 mbar / 0 mW, G1/G2 = 121/126 mbar, 1K Pot = 60° / 1.59 K / 12±1 mbar, MB = 33.6%
1543 Begin LHe transfer @ MB = 33.6%
1545 Fill LN2 cold trap bath
1623 End LHe transfer @ MB = 93.5%
1635 Stop data series and dial HV down to 0V
actually no, I forgot to enable DCRC2

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