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tuning_the_s800_xdt [2015/10/21 14:02] pereira |
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* Patched to data-U6 on labeled connector | * Patched to data-U6 on labeled connector | ||
* **200 – 500 mV** signals are good | * **200 – 500 mV** signals are good | ||
- | * CRDC1 anode is noisier | + | * CRDC1 anode is noisier (digital noise) |
* Bias CRDC1 and CRDC2. Typical starting values: | * Bias CRDC1 and CRDC2. Typical starting values: | ||
* For He-3 @ ~130 MeV/u: CRDC1 (Anode=1120 V, Drift=1000 V); CRDC2 (Anode=1120 V; Drift=1000 V) | * For He-3 @ ~130 MeV/u: CRDC1 (Anode=1120 V, Drift=1000 V); CRDC2 (Anode=1120 V; Drift=1000 V) | ||
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* Count rate is a little higher than on scintillator due to noise or thresholds | * Count rate is a little higher than on scintillator due to noise or thresholds | ||
- | * Check **[[s800 SpecTcl|Spectcl]]** window **S800_CRDCS.win** to verify the good performance of the detectors. (The spectra for each CRDC can be checked separatelly in windows **s800_CRDC1.win** and **S800_CRDC2.win**) | + | * Check **[[s800 SpecTcl|Spectcl]]** window **S800_CRDCS.win** |
* Spectra **crdc1.raws** and **crdc2.raws** (top and middle spectra in the leftmost (first) column) | * Spectra **crdc1.raws** and **crdc2.raws** (top and middle spectra in the leftmost (first) column) | ||
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* Width of beam peak is proportional to A1900 p-acceptance in focus optics | * Width of beam peak is proportional to A1900 p-acceptance in focus optics | ||
* Width is narrower in match optics | * Width is narrower in match optics | ||
- | * Adjust anode HV to bring fuzzy maximum to around 600-700 channels (the ADC for each pad saturates | + | * Adjust anode HV to bring fuzzy maximum to around 600-700 channels (saturation of each pad at ~ 1000 ch) |
* Spectra **crdc1.anode_crdc1.tac** and **crdc2.anode_crdc2.tac** (top and middle spectra in the second column) | * Spectra **crdc1.anode_crdc1.tac** and **crdc2.anode_crdc2.tac** (top and middle spectra in the second column) |