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2022/10/20 (Thursday)

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  • Lab in-personnel: Zach
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: 7.6-11.0 MeV
Cooled to base yesterday after fifteenth 5K pumpout. Temperature spikes began at 5:05 am
Taking NaI-triggered data overnight (at new lowered upper threshold). DAQ crash happened at 7:42, TowerFE crashed. Dump 533 is the last non-empty dump.
0845 MC base = 29.8 mK. Most spikes peak below 30.2 mK, some above 30.8 mK
0849 Start -82.4 V PuBe data series 63 min long, SiHV-triggered with 1000 initial randoms, 5 Hz in-run randoms, trigger on DCRC1pB threshold 10.
Start series with the Start Button
0850 HV = -91.6 V, Vtest = -20.9 mV, Ileak = -23 uA, Vdet = -82.4 V (90%).
0954 Start -82.4 V PuBe data series 524 min long, NaI-triggered with 1000 initial randoms, 5 Hz in-run randoms, trigger on DCRC4pA threshold 20.
Start series with the Start Button
1308 MC/Coldplate =32.1/150 mK, Still = 1.09 K / 0.090 mbar / 0 mW, G1/G2 = 103/109 mbar, 1K Pot = 45° / 1.57 K / 10±1 mbar, MB = 69.2%
1310 Fill LN2 cold trap bath
1330 Spare helium cylinder arrived, bring into lab
1846 Start -82.4 V PuBe data series 43 good min long, SiHV-triggered with 1000 initial randoms, 5 Hz in-run randoms, trigger on DCRC1pB threshold 10.
Start series with the Start Button
1847 HV = -91.7 V, Vtest = -21.1 mV, Ileak = -23.2 uA, Vdet = -82.4 V (90%).
There was some kind of DAQ crash during the last series. Dumps after 43 are empty
1948 Start -82.5 V PuBe data series 841 min long, NaI-triggered with 1000 initial randoms, 5 Hz in-run randoms, trigger on DCRC4pA threshold 20.
Start series with the Start Button
1950 HV = -91.7 V, Vtest = -21 mV, Ileak = -23.1 uA, Vdet = -82.5 V (90%).
1950 MC base = 30.3 mK
2110 DCRC1pA baseline: -0.824 V

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