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2022/10/02 (Sunday)

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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 behind lead wall on West side of lead/poly shield.
NaI trigger window: 7.6-11.2 MeV
Cooled to base yesterday after eleventh 5K pumpout. Taking -83V low-threshold SiHV-triggered PuBe data overnight.
0905 Temperature spikes start.
1700 MC base has been rising since spikes started, from 29.1 to 29.4 mK. Spikes peaking mostly below 30.0 mK, some above 31.0 mK.
1705 Begin LHe transfer @ MB = 34.7%
1715 HV = -91.9 V, Vtest = -21.1 mV, Ileak = -23.2 uA, Vdet = -82.6 V (90%).
1750 End LHe transfer @ MB = 92.5%

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