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--- tuning_the_s800_xdt [2019/03/13 21:20]
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+++ tuning_the_s800_xdt [2023/07/24 17:51]
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   * Select SpecTcl window **S800_TOF.win**
-      * The three columns correspond to the **RF-FP** ToF (left), **OBJ-FP** (center), and **XFP-FP** (right)
+      * The three columns correspond to the **RF-FP** ToF (left), **OBJ-FP** (center), and **XFP-FP** (right).
-      * The first (top) row corresponds to the Phillips TDC
+      * The first (top) row corresponds to the Phillips TDC.
       * The second row corresponds to the MTDC with all the hits included. Note that in a unreacted-beam setting, the first hit typically provides the "good" ToF (i.e. start and stop signals come from the same event)
-      * The third row corresponds to the MTDC with only the first hit
+      * The third row corresponds to the MTDC with only the first hit.
-      * The fourth row corresponds to the ORTEC TACs. Note that there is not **RF-FP TAC**
+      * The fourth row corresponds to the ORTEC TACs. Note that there is not **RF-FP TAC**.
-      * The two spectra in the fifth row corresponds to the MTDC summary spectra of OBJ-FP and XFP-FP ToFs (zoomed in). The spectra show the ToF (vertical axis) vs. hit number (horizontal axis). Note that in a unreacted-beam setting, the first hit typically provides the "good" ToF (i.e. start and stop signals come from the same event). This is not the case in a reaction setting, where the rates in the XFP and OBJ detectors are much higher than in the FP SCI
+      * The two spectra in the fifth row correspond to the MTDC summary spectra of OBJ-FP and XFP-FP ToFs (zoomed in). The spectra show the ToF (vertical axis) vs. hit number (horizontal axis). Note that in an unreacted-beam setting, the first hit typically provides the "good" ToF (i.e. start and stop signals come from the same event). This is not the case in a reaction setting, where the rates in the XFP and OBJ detectors are much higher than in the FP SCI
       * An empty ToF spectrum means that either the delays are not right (and need to be adjusted) or the spectrum range is too narrow
       * The MTDC delays should never need to be adjusted because the matching window is sufficiently wide (around 4000 ns)
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       * Measure the beam intensity again and calculate the average value
       * In [[s800 SpecTcl|SpecTcl GUI]], click **Attach to File** and select data file **run-xxxx-xx.evt** in directory **/user/s800/stagearea/experiment/runxxxx**, where xxxx stands for the run number
-      * Check the run time and live time from the corresponding scaler file in directory **/user/s800/converged_daq/scalers**
+      * Check the run time and live time from the corresponding scaler file in directory **/user/s800/s800daq/scalers**
       * Calculate the rate and purity and compare with the value in the A1900 FP to determine the transmission

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