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AnastasiaFreshville: /* medAustron Test Beam (22nd - 24th March) packing list: */

2018-03-19T15:52:27Z

medAustron Test Beam (22nd - 24th March) packing list:

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	** + power cable + USB cable to connect to DAQ PC + signal cable and relevant adaptor - hold luggage		** + power cable + USB cable to connect to DAQ PC + signal cable and relevant adaptor - hold luggage
	* SMA cable (to connect from PMT to scope) - hold luggage		* SMA cable (to connect from PMT to scope) - hold luggage
	* BNC -> SMA barrels (one for the case patch panel, one for the scope - hold luggage		* BNC -> SMA barrels (one for the case patch panel, one for the scope) - hold luggage
	* BNC cable (to connect from PMT to digitiser) - hold luggage		* BNC cable (to connect from PMT to digitiser) - hold luggage
	* HV cable (1 x short, 1 x long in case set up requires it) - hold luggage		* HV cable (1 x short, 1 x long in case set up requires it) - hold luggage

AnastasiaFreshville: /* medAustron Test Beam (22nd - 24th March) packing list: */

2018-03-19T15:49:33Z

medAustron Test Beam (22nd - 24th March) packing list:

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	* 2” PMT (Hamamatsu base) - hand luggage		* 2” PMT (Hamamatsu base) - hand luggage
	* 3 cm x 3 cm x 45 cm ~~scintillator~~ - hold luggage if packed in foam		* 2" RCA C31024 PMT - hand luggage
			* 2 x (3 cm x 3 cm x 45 cm) scintillators - hold luggage if packed in foam
	* Main PMT mount (attached to breadboard) - hold luggage		* Main PMT mount (attached to breadboard) - hold luggage
	* Scintillator support mount - hold luggage		* Scintillator support mount - hold luggage

AnastasiaFreshville: /* Birmingham Test Beam (8th - 9th March) packing list: */

2018-03-07T18:53:46Z

Birmingham Test Beam (8th - 9th March) packing list:

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	*** + power cable + keyboard(?) + mouse(?) - hold luggage		*** + power cable + keyboard(?) + mouse(?) - hold luggage
	** Mylar windows to create light tight case - hand luggage		** Mylar windows to create light tight case - hand luggage
	** Crosshead screwdriver for case patch panel cover
	** Flathead screwdriver for getting out patch panel bungs

	* Networking equipment:		* Networking equipment:
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	** Two routers + power cables - hold luggage		** Two routers + power cables - hold luggage

	* Extras ~~(if we have space)~~:		* Extras:
	** Black cloth - to ensure light tightness and can be used as padding for packing		** Black cloth - to ensure light tightness and can be used as padding for packing
			** Crosshead screwdriver for case patch panel cover
			** Flathead screwdriver for getting out patch panel bungs

	=== medAustron Test Beam (22nd - 24th March) packing list: ===		=== medAustron Test Beam (22nd - 24th March) packing list: ===

AnastasiaFreshville: /* Birmingham Test Beam (8th - 9th March) packing list: */

2018-03-07T18:52:21Z

Birmingham Test Beam (8th - 9th March) packing list:

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	** DSLR camera - hand luggage		** DSLR camera - hand luggage
	*** + power cable + USB cable to connect to DAQ PC (x 2, inside and outside of the case) - hold luggage		*** + power cable + USB cable to connect to DAQ PC (x 2, inside and outside of the case) - hold luggage
	*** + spare ~~batter~~ + battery charger pack - hold luggage		*** + spare battery + battery charger pack - hold luggage
	** Stand to attach DSLR camera to breadboard - hold luggage		** Stand to attach DSLR camera to breadboard - hold luggage
	** Vice to hold scintillators + rubber padding to surround scintillator - hold luggage		** Vice to hold scintillators + rubber padding to surround scintillator - hold luggage

AnastasiaFreshville: /* Birmingham Test Beam (8th - 9th March) packing list: */

2018-03-07T18:52:04Z

Birmingham Test Beam (8th - 9th March) packing list:

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	* Testing equipment:		* Testing equipment:
	** Scintillator sheets (20 x 3 mm, 30 x 2 mm) - hand luggage		** Scintillator sheets (20 x 3 mm, 30 x 2 mm) - hand luggage
			** PMMA place holder sheets - hold luggage
	** DSLR camera - hand luggage		** DSLR camera - hand luggage
	*** + power cable + USB cable to connect to DAQ PC - hold luggage		*** + power cable + USB cable to connect to DAQ PC (x 2, inside and outside of the case) - hold luggage
			*** + spare batter + battery charger pack - hold luggage
	** Stand to attach DSLR camera to breadboard - hold luggage		** Stand to attach DSLR camera to breadboard - hold luggage
	** Vice to hold scintillators + rubber padding to surround scintillator - hold luggage		** Vice to hold scintillators + rubber padding to surround scintillator - hold luggage
	** ISDI sensor - hand luggage		** ISDI sensor + daughter board + cable - hand luggage
	*** + ~~all relevant bits and pieces (~~power cable~~, connection~~ cable~~, stand for scintillator~~ support ~~etc.~~) - hold luggage		*** + two part power cable + camera link cable - hold luggage
			** Sensor support screws (3) + washers and nuts (5 each) - hold luggage
	** Optical grease + stirrers to spread it - hold luggage		** Optical grease + stirrers to spread it - hold luggage
	** Gloves - hold luggage		** Gloves - hold luggage
			** Black tape - hold luggage
	** Wipes + isoprop to clean grease - hold luggage		** Wipes + isoprop to clean grease - hold luggage
	** DAQ PC + screen - hand luggage		** DAQ PC + screen(?) - hand luggage
	*** + power cable + keyboard + mouse - hold luggage		*** + power cable + keyboard(?) + mouse(?) - hold luggage
	** Mylar windows to create light tight case - hand luggage		** Mylar windows to create light tight case - hand luggage
			** Crosshead screwdriver for case patch panel cover
			** Flathead screwdriver for getting out patch panel bungs

	* Networking equipment:		* Networking equipment:

LaurentKelleter: /* To do */

2018-03-05T11:13:58Z

To do

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	==== To do ====		==== To do ====
			* Derek: Cut 10x10cm wooden(?) placeholders for scintillator sheets (Sensor can sit on top of that)
	* Set up PC with required software and test connection:		* Set up PC with required software and test connection:
	** XCAP-Lite for PIXCI E8 Camera Link card.		** XCAP-Lite for PIXCI E8 Camera Link card.
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	* Mount ISDI sensor on top of scintillator stack. Set up one of the read out options (pleora or frame grabber).		* Mount ISDI sensor on top of scintillator stack. Set up one of the read out options (pleora or frame grabber).
	** Pleora: Connect sensor to the power supply. Connect sensor to the pleora cameralink to USB3 converter using the camera link MCL male to male cable and the male SDR to female MDR connector. Connect the pleora converter to the DAQ laptop using a USB cable. Start ebus software from pleora.		** Pleora: Connect sensor to the power supply. Connect sensor to the pleora cameralink to USB3 converter using the camera link MCL male to male cable and the male SDR to female MDR connector. Connect the pleora converter to the DAQ laptop using a USB cable. Start ebus software from pleora.
	** Frame grabber: Connect sensor to the power supply. Connect sensor to the PC ~~with~~ using the camera link MCL male to male cable. Start aspect software on the PC.		** Frame grabber: Connect sensor to the power supply. Connect sensor to the PC using the camera link MCL male to male cable. Start aspect software on the PC.
	* Test sensor at UCL:		* Test sensor at UCL:
	** Familiarize with readout system, measure dark noise, check for inactive pixels and columns		** Familiarize with readout system, measure dark noise, check for inactive pixels and columns
	** With LED: Test the dynamic range, check if end of fake Bragg peak can be seen, determine of full well mode oder half full well mode is more appropriate, measure gradient if one single sheet is illuminated with LED.		** With LED: Test the dynamic range, check if end of fake Bragg peak can be seen, determine of full well mode oder half full well mode is more appropriate, measure gradient if one single sheet is illuminated with LED.
			** Test remote control connection with new router
	* Birmingham test beam:		* Birmingham test beam:
	** ~~Test remote control connection with new router~~		** Put five 2mm sheets in the vice + placeholders
			** Measure Bragg peak for different beam currents and energies using ISDI sensor and DSLR
			** Think of radiation hardness measurement
	** Book trains		** Book trains
	** Pack everything (see packing list below)		** Pack everything (see packing list below)

LaurentKelleter: /* ISDI sensor: Laurent */

2018-03-05T11:03:48Z

ISDI sensor: Laurent

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	* Aspect software (IDMate), Labview and CameraControl (DSLR) installed on DAQ PC		* Aspect software (IDMate), Labview and CameraControl (DSLR) installed on DAQ PC
	* PCIe card successfully installed in DAQ PC		* PCIe card successfully installed in DAQ PC


	==== To do ====		==== To do ====

	* Set up PC with required software and test connection:		* Set up PC with required software and test connection:
	** XCAP-Lite for PIXCI E8 Camera Link card.		** XCAP-Lite for PIXCI E8 Camera Link card.

LaurentKelleter: /* To do */

2018-03-05T11:03:13Z

To do

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	** Pleora: Connect sensor to the power supply. Connect sensor to the pleora cameralink to USB3 converter using the camera link MCL male to male cable and the male SDR to female MDR connector. Connect the pleora converter to the DAQ laptop using a USB cable. Start ebus software from pleora.		** Pleora: Connect sensor to the power supply. Connect sensor to the pleora cameralink to USB3 converter using the camera link MCL male to male cable and the male SDR to female MDR connector. Connect the pleora converter to the DAQ laptop using a USB cable. Start ebus software from pleora.
	** Frame grabber: Connect sensor to the power supply. Connect sensor to the PC with using the camera link MCL male to male cable. Start aspect software on the PC.		** Frame grabber: Connect sensor to the power supply. Connect sensor to the PC with using the camera link MCL male to male cable. Start aspect software on the PC.
	* Test sensor:		* Test sensor at UCL:
	** Familiarize with readout system, measure dark noise, check for inactive pixels and columns		** Familiarize with readout system, measure dark noise, check for inactive pixels and columns
	** With LED: Test the dynamic range, check if end of fake Bragg peak can be seen, determine of full well mode oder half full well mode is more appropriate, measure gradient if one single sheet is illuminated with LED.		** With LED: Test the dynamic range, check if end of fake Bragg peak can be seen, determine of full well mode oder half full well mode is more appropriate, measure gradient if one single sheet is illuminated with LED.

LaurentKelleter: /* ISDI sensor: Laurent */

2018-03-05T11:02:56Z

ISDI sensor: Laurent

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	* ISDI sensor with fibre optical plate brought to UCL		* ISDI sensor with fibre optical plate brought to UCL
	* What has been bought/ordered:		* What has been bought/ordered:
	**A power supply: MDS-060AAS24 BA — Ordered an equivalent from RS.		** A power supply: MDS-060AAS24 BA — Ordered an equivalent from RS. Pins were wrongly configured! Simon ordered a new one with the correct Pin structure.
	**A USB to JTAG cable to access the FPGA on the board — Ordered from RS.		** A USB to JTAG cable to access the FPGA on the board — Ordered from RS. Has arravied.
	**frame grabber card "epix" PIXCI® E4 — Ordered the EPIX PIXCI E8: lead time 2 weeks.		** frame grabber card "epix" PIXCI® E4 — Ordered the EPIX PIXCI E8: lead time 2 weeks. Has arrived.
	**PC (windows 7 is what ISDI uses) with camera link plug — PC ordered from Scan computing with 7 working day lead time; no native camera link connection: requires PCIe card (see above).		** PC (windows 7 is what ISDI uses) with camera link plug — PC ordered from Scan computing with 7 working day lead time; no native camera link connection: requires PCIe card (see above). Has arrived.
	** A computer with a USB3 port in order to get the full frame rate — We have the DAQ laptop and also the new PC		** A computer with a USB3 port in order to get the full frame rate — We have the DAQ laptop and also the new PC
	** Camera link cables from Stemmer Imaging arrived: 3m male-male and 1m male-female.		** Camera link cables from Stemmer Imaging arrived: 3m male-male and 1m male-female. Has arrived.
	*LabView has been installed on DAQ laptop~~: needs installing on DAQ PC.~~		* LabView has been installed on DAQ laptop
	* Derek built small feet for the daughterboard to stand on top of the sensor enclosure.		* Derek built small feet for the daughterboard to stand on top of the sensor enclosure.
			* 3d-printed protector bridge for bond wires.
			* Aspect software (IDMate), Labview and CameraControl (DSLR) installed on DAQ PC
			* PCIe card successfully installed in DAQ PC


	==== To do ====		==== To do ====

	* Aspect software to be ordered through ISDI.
	* Set up PC with required software and test connection:		* Set up PC with required software and test connection:
	** XCAP-Lite for PIXCI E8 Camera Link card.		** XCAP-Lite for PIXCI E8 Camera Link card.
	* Ask Derek to build a bridge to protect mini wires on sensor: Get spare sensor covers from ISDI
	* Talk to Derek in order to build something to hold sensor stable on top of the scintillator stack		* Talk to Derek in order to build something to hold sensor stable on top of the scintillator stack
	* Mount ISDI sensor on top of scintillator stack. Set up one of the read out options (pleora or frame grabber).		* Mount ISDI sensor on top of scintillator stack. Set up one of the read out options (pleora or frame grabber).
	**Pleora: Connect sensor to the power supply. Connect sensor to the pleora cameralink to USB3 converter using the camera link MCL male to male cable and the male SDR to female MDR connector. Connect the pleora converter to the DAQ laptop using a USB cable. Start ebus software from pleora.		** Pleora: Connect sensor to the power supply. Connect sensor to the pleora cameralink to USB3 converter using the camera link MCL male to male cable and the male SDR to female MDR connector. Connect the pleora converter to the DAQ laptop using a USB cable. Start ebus software from pleora.
	**Frame grabber: Connect sensor to the power supply. Connect sensor to the PC with using the camera link MCL male to male cable. Start aspect software on the PC.		** Frame grabber: Connect sensor to the power supply. Connect sensor to the PC with using the camera link MCL male to male cable. Start aspect software on the PC.
	* Test sensor:		* Test sensor:
	**Familiarize with readout system, measure dark noise, check for inactive pixels and columns		** Familiarize with readout system, measure dark noise, check for inactive pixels and columns
	**With LED: Test the dynamic range, check if end of fake Bragg peak can be seen, determine of full well mode oder half full well mode is more appropriate, measure gradient if one single sheet is illuminated with LED.		** With LED: Test the dynamic range, check if end of fake Bragg peak can be seen, determine of full well mode oder half full well mode is more appropriate, measure gradient if one single sheet is illuminated with LED.
			* Birmingham test beam:
			** Test remote control connection with new router
			** Book trains
			** Pack everything (see packing list below)

	== Packing List ==		== Packing List ==

AnastasiaFreshville: /* medAustron Test Beam (22nd - 24th March) packing list: */

2018-03-02T17:51:08Z

medAustron Test Beam (22nd - 24th March) packing list:

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	** + power cable + USB cable to connect to DAQ PC - hold luggage		** + power cable + USB cable to connect to DAQ PC - hold luggage
	* Digitiser - hand luggage		* Digitiser - hand luggage
	** + power cable + USB cable to connect to DAQ PC - hold luggage		** + power cable + USB cable to connect to DAQ PC + signal cable and relevant adaptor - hold luggage
	* SMA cable (to connect from PMT to scope) - hold luggage		* SMA cable (to connect from PMT to scope) - hold luggage
	* BNC -> SMA barrels (one for the case patch panel, one for the scope - hold luggage		* BNC -> SMA barrels (one for the case patch panel, one for the scope - hold luggage
	* BNC cable (to connect from PMT to digitiser) - hold luggage		* BNC cable (to connect from PMT to digitiser) - hold luggage
	* HV cable (1 x short, 1 x long in case set up requires it) - hold luggage		* HV cable (1 x short, 1 x long in case set up requires it) - hold luggage