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 The USB DAQ is a Tcl-based software. It is capable of handling multiple crate controllers (CC-USB or VM-USB) connected to the same computer.   The USB DAQ is a Tcl-based software. It is capable of handling multiple crate controllers (CC-USB or VM-USB) connected to the same computer.  
  
-The data streams coming from the various crates are synchronized and combined into a single stream by the event builder designed by the NSCL DAQ group. Detailed information about the event builder can be found [[http://docs.nscl.msu.edu/daq/newsite/nscldaq-11.0/c4456.html|here]]. +The data streams coming from the various crates are synchronized and combined into a single stream by the Event Builder designed by the NSCL DAQ group. Detailed information about the Event Builder can be found [[http://docs.nscl.msu.edu/daq/newsite/nscldaq-11.0/c4456.html|here]]. 
  
-The time-ordered data from the event builder is sent to the ring buffer **s800built**, which is then read by a filter program. This filters makes some integrity-checks of the data and assembles them into NSCL standard buffers, which are sent to the ringbuffer **s800filter**. Users need to connect to this ringbuffer to analyze the experiment data (using e.g. SpecTcl).+The time-ordered data from the Event Builder is sent to the ring buffer **s800built**, which is then read by the S800 Event Filter. This program makes some integrity-checks of the data and assembles them into NSCL standard buffers, which are sent to the ringbuffer **s800filter**. Users need to connect to this ringbuffer to analyze the experiment data (using e.g. SpecTcl). 
  
 The location of the different script files and filter program will be published in the near future. The location of the different script files and filter program will be published in the near future.
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