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  11   Wed Oct 24 01:43:32 2007 Andrey RodionovOtherGeneralPDF-file -> Will report about first results for XARM during Wednesday meeting
Here is  the pdf-file with some graphs showing
first results for XARM optimization.
 Andrey_October_24.pdf 
  38   Wed Oct 31 10:31:23 2007 Andrey RodionovRoutineVACVenting is in progress
We (Steve, David, Andrey) started venting
the vacuum system at 9.50AM Wednesday morning.
  
  41   Wed Oct 31 19:26:08 2007 Andrey RodionovRoutineGeneralPhotographs of "Mode-Cleaner Entrance"
Here are the pictures of "inside the chamber".
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  46   Thu Nov 1 16:34:47 2007 Andrey RodionovSummaryComputersLimitation on attachment size of E-LOG
I discovered yesterday when I was attaching
photos that it is NOT possible to attach
  
  47   Thu Nov 1 16:42:48 2007 Andrey RodionovSummaryEnvironmentEnd of Daylight Saving Time this weekendUseful information for everyone, as a friendly
reminder:
  
  50   Thu Nov 1 19:53:02 2007 Andrey RodionovBureaucracyPhotosTobin's picture   DSC_0053.JPG 
  51   Thu Nov 1 19:53:34 2007 Andrey RodionovBureaucracyPhotosRobert's photo   DSC_0068.JPG 
  52   Thu Nov 1 19:54:22 2007 Andrey RodionovBureaucracyPhotosRana's photo   DSC_0120.JPG 
  53   Thu Nov 1 19:55:03 2007 Andrey RodionovBureaucracyPhotosAndrey's photo   DSC_0055.JPG 
  54   Thu Nov 1 19:55:59 2007 Andrey RodionovBureaucracyPhotosAndrey, Tobin, Robert - photo   DSC_0092.JPG 
  55   Thu Nov 1 19:58:07 2007 Andrey RodionovBureaucracyPhotosSteve and Tobin's picture   DSC_0023.JPG 
  56   Thu Nov 1 20:03:00 2007 Andrey RodionovSummaryPhotosProcedure "Drop and Drag" in pictures   DSC_0072.JPGDSC_0083.JPGDSC_0099.JPGDSC_0100.JPG 
  75   Wed Nov 7 02:14:08 2007 AndreyBureaucracyIOOMore information about MC2 ringdownAs Tobin wrote two hours ago, we (Andrey,
Tobin, Robert) made a series of ringdown
measurements for MC2
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  130   Wed Nov 28 12:43:53 2007 AndreyBureaucracy Here was the PDF-file of my presentation
I was  making a report with powerpoint presentation
during that Wednesday's 40-m meeting.
  
  135   Wed Nov 28 19:02:41 2007 AndreyBureaucracyWIKI-40M UpdateNew WIKI-40M page describing Matlab Suspension Modeling
I created the WIKI-40m page with some details
about my today's talk on the 40-m lab meeting.
  
  151   Fri Nov 30 20:17:26 2007 AndreyConfigurationPEMAccelerometers and alum.plates for themAll 6 accelerometers which were located near
the ITMX are turned off and disconnected
from the power cords.
 Scheme_Aluminum_Piece-inches.pdf 
  168   Wed Dec 5 18:08:36 2007 AndreyUpdateASCOptical Lever laser for ETMX is installed
A new laser with \lambda=633nm has been intalled
and the mirror adjusted so that the signal
 DSC_0199.JPG 
  172   Wed Dec 5 23:19:03 2007 AndreyConfigurationPEMAccelerometers are turned on
All accelerometers have been turned on, as
Alan asked during Wednesday meeting.
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  174   Thu Dec 6 15:22:42 2007 AndreySummaryElectronicsPictures of the inside of He-Ne laser
Steve gave me an old "dead" He-Ne laser that
long time ago was used for ETMX optical lever.
 DSC_0226.JPGDSC_0228.JPG 
  176   Thu Dec 6 19:19:47 2007 AndreyConfigurationSUSSuspension damping Gain was restored
Suspension damping gain was disabled for
some reason (all the indicators in the most
  
  191   Thu Dec 13 23:56:02 2007 AndreyConfigurationComputer Scripts / ProgramsOvernight measurements
[COLOR=blue]After my disease[/COLOR] (fever,
vomitting, nose problem, overall weakness)
  
  194   Mon Dec 17 23:42:08 2007 AndreyConfigurationComputer Scripts / ProgramsOvernight measurements in X-arm
I am making overnight measurements this night
(from Monday to Tuesday) in XARM.
  
  195   Tue Dec 18 00:51:39 2007 AndreyUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsResults of Saturday overnight measurements
As I indicated in the previous e-log entry
(#194), I made overnight measurements in
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  198   Tue Dec 18 23:27:36 2007 AndreyConfigurationComputer Scripts / ProgramsNew overnight measurements (this night from Tue to Wed)
[COLOR=red]I am making overnight measurements
in XARM tonight.[/COLOR]
  
  199   Tue Dec 18 23:41:00 2007 AndreySummaryComputer Scripts / ProgramsResults of Mon/Tue overnight measurements (entry #194)
Here I inform our community about the results
of the measurements of RMS values in XARM
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  201   Wed Dec 19 15:51:00 2007 AndreyUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsDaytime measurements in XARM and their results
I was making measurements in XARM for three
different nights. All the results agree with
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  202   Wed Dec 19 16:07:37 2007 AndreySummaryComputer Scripts / ProgramsResults of overnight measurements Tue/Wed night (entry #198)
As indicated in ELOG entry 198, I was making
[COLOR=red]overnight measurements during
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  204   Wed Dec 19 20:28:27 2007 AndreyDAQPEMNames for all 6 accelerometers have been changed
I eventually [COLOR=red]changed the names
for all 6 accelerometers[/COLOR] (see my
  
  205   Thu Dec 20 02:04:09 2007 AndreyUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsNew overnight measurements in XARM and their results
I ran in the daytime/evening time my program,
changing the damping gains in suspension
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  208   Thu Dec 20 21:57:34 2007 AndreyUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsMeasurements in XARM today
Today at 2PM I started a program, it should
change the suspension gains in the interval
 Accelerom_ETMX.pngAccelerom_ITMX.png 
  209   Thu Dec 20 21:58:28 2007 AndreySummaryComputer Scripts / ProgramsResults for 2 previous XARM measurements have been added
I attached results (plots) of yesterday's
daytime and overnight measurements to the
  
  251   Mon Jan 21 23:30:03 2008 AndreyUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsMatlab Program for Q-factor measurements (XARM -> ITMX and ETMX)
Finally I overcame difficulties with adapting
Sonia's Matlab programs for XARM (Sonia's
 Example-ITMX_POS_40.png 
  256   Wed Jan 23 12:31:36 2008 AndreySummarySUSDissapointing Results of XARM optimization (PDF-file)
I attach a PDF-file which summarizes briefly
the results of measurements/calculations
 Sad_Results_XARM.pdf 
  260   Thu Jan 24 20:03:40 2008 AndreyConfigurationSUSChanges to Dataviewer channels (XARM)
1) [COLOR=blue]Good news.[/COLOR] I added
a chanel "C1:SUS-ETMX_POS" to Dataviewer.
  
  261   Thu Jan 24 22:10:49 2008 AndreyConfigurationComputer Scripts / ProgramsProblem with channels - help of Rana, Robert or Steve is needed
I definitely spoiled something (changes some
settings) by chaotically clicking those blue
  
  262   Thu Jan 24 22:52:18 2008 AndreyBureaucracyGeneralAnts around a dirty glass (David - please read!)
Dear coleagues,
  
  273   Sat Jan 26 02:34:34 2008 AndreyUpdateComputer Scripts / ProgramsOvernight Measuremts in XARM
I am running the program for measuring RMS
of peaks in XARM tonight. I just started
  
  281   Mon Jan 28 17:16:54 2008 AndreyConfigurationComputersMatlab libraries DO NOT WORK properly sometimes
Working in Matlab, I encountered at two different
times today the license distribution problem:
  
  286   Wed Jan 30 13:09:55 2008 AndreyUpdateSUSNew results for XARM (pdf)
See attachments: pdf-presentation with plots
in "true" axes Q_ETMX and Q_ITMX, and seismic
 New_Results_XARM.pdfAccel-Seismic_10AM.pdf 
  320   Fri Feb 15 22:16:04 2008 AndreyUpdateComputersMATLAB is not working: "Licence checkout failed"
For some unknown to me reason, 
  
  323   Tue Feb 19 15:21:47 2008 AndreyUpdateSUSEarthquake tripped watchdogs in ETMY, ITMY
According to the web-page http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Quakes/ci14351140.php
,
  
  330   Fri Feb 22 02:51:20 2008 AndreyUpdatePEMAccelerometer ITMX seems to be broken
As people probably know,
 Accelerom-EYMX-Feb22.jpgAccelerom-ITMX-Feb22.jpg 
  336   Fri Feb 22 15:16:33 2008 AndreyUpdatePEMITMX Accelerometer is NOT broken
As I wrote in message 330, there was a bad
signal from ITMX accelerometer. I have found
 Accelerom-ITMX-Feb23.jpgAccelerom-ETMX-Feb23.jpg 
  338   Fri Feb 22 20:42:44 2008 AndreySummaryComputer Scripts / ProgramsIt seems I succeeded in theoretical simulations
I am pretty happy at this moment.
 RMS_peak_08Hz-Theoretical.pngRMS_peak_08Hz-QI-QE.pngRMS_peak_3Hz-Theoretical.pngRMS_peak_broad-interv-Theoretical.png 
  339   Fri Feb 22 21:19:38 2008 AndreyBureaucracyComputer Scripts / ProgramsMDV library does not work at "LINUX 2"
While working on Thursday evening with Matlab
scripts "dttfft2" and "get_data", I noticed
  
  341   Tue Feb 26 20:24:04 2008 AndreySummaryTMISorrowAs for that plot of three-dimensional surface,
I indeed was wrong with the axis "Q_ETMX-Q_ITMX"
(I put there wrong string "Q_ITMX-Q_ETMX").
  
  401   Tue Mar 25 13:21:25 2008 AndreyUpdateComputersc1susvme2 is not behaving itself again    
  404   Wed Mar 26 13:41:53 2008 AndreyHowToSUSModification of ''C1DRIFT_MONITOR''I learned how to modify the drift-monitor
 in MEDM so that values on it change colors
from green to yellow to red depending how
  
  410   Thu Apr 3 18:33:17 2008 AndreySummaryEnvironmentStatus of Weather Station
During the last two days some things related
to weather station have been improved.
  
  412   Thu Apr 3 18:46:04 2008 AndreyConfigurationComputers"Network switch board" and "c1pem1 crate" were touched
While working with the weather station, I
did two things that potentially (with a very
 Computer_Rack.JPG 
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