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  706   Mon Jul 21 11:54:00 2008 JenneUpdateGeneralMC Servo BoardI pulled the MC Servo Board again, to check
the components that are on the board, and
compare them with the schematics.  The filters
  
  726   Wed Jul 23 18:42:18 2008 JenneUpdatePSLAlignment of AOM[Rana, Yoichi, Jenne]

Short Version:  We are selecting the wrong
  
  741   Fri Jul 25 19:57:18 2008 JenneUpdatePSLRef Cav & PMC"PMC is in, but is still being worked on.
 Leave it alone." ---Rana
  
  746   Mon Jul 28 11:20:13 2008 JenneUpdatePSLWork on the FSS and Reference Cavity[Yoichi, Jenne, Koji]

The Reference Cavity's saga continues....
  
  754   Tue Jul 29 11:50:01 2008 JenneUpdateEnvironment5.6 Earthquake Earthquake Details
Magnitude 5.6
Date-Time
  
  811   Thu Aug 7 17:32:23 2008 JenneUpdateSUSAfternoon PRM activitiesRana, Jenne, Yoichi, Dmass

After Yoichi confirmed this morning that
  
  818   Fri Aug 8 17:54:52 2008 JenneUpdateSUSStandoffs and Guide RodsAfter closer inspection of other small optics,
it is clear that the guide rods should be
[SIZE=2]above[/SIZE] the standoffs on our
 SRM_Standoff_and_guide.JPG 
  826   Mon Aug 11 19:09:28 2008 JenneDAQPEMSeismometer DAQ is being funnyWhile looking at the Ranger seismometer's
output to figure out what our max typical
ground motion is, Rana and I saw that the
 SeisDAQ.pngSeisData.png 
  829   Tue Aug 12 19:48:24 2008 JenneUpdateIOOPRM standoff is in....mostlyYoichi, Jenne

The missing PRM standoff is now partially
  
  837   Thu Aug 14 19:35:54 2008 JenneSummaryIOOPRM in the chamber, ready to pump!Rob, Yoichi, Jenne, Steve

[COLOR=blue][SIZE=2]Summary:  Everything
  
  851   Tue Aug 19 13:12:55 2008 JenneUpdateSUSDiagonalized PRM Input Matrix[SIZE=2][COLOR=blue]NOTE:  Use the values
in elog #860 instead (20Aug2008)[/COLOR][/SIZE]
  
  860   Wed Aug 20 12:04:47 2008 JenneUpdateSUSBetter diagonalization of PRM input matrixThe values here should replace those in entry
#851 from yesterday.
 PRM_Eigmodes_shihori.pngPRM_Eigmodes_sonia.png 
  869   Fri Aug 22 10:39:41 2008 JenneUpdateSUSTaking Free Swinging spectra of PRM, SRM, ITMX, BSI'm taking free swinging spectra of PRM, SRM,
ITMX and BS, so I've turned off their watchdogs
for now. I should be done around 11:15am,
  
  874   Mon Aug 25 10:07:35 2008 JenneUpdatePSLNumbers for the PMC servo board (Re: entry # 873)Jenne, Rana

These are the numbers that go along with
  
  878   Mon Aug 25 12:13:49 2008 JenneUpdatePSLBroken PMC Servo Board[SIZE=3]I broke the PMC servo board[/SIZE]
(on accident).
  
  879   Mon Aug 25 14:18:36 2008 JenneUpdatePSLPMC servo board is fixedThe PMC servo board is back in place, all
fixed up with a shiny new resistor.  The
PMC locks, and the MC locks (I'm not saying
  
  886   Tue Aug 26 12:00:45 2008 JenneSummaryPEMTransfer function of Ranger seismometerThis finishes up the calibration that Rana
started in elog # 881.
  
  921   Thu Sep 4 10:13:48 2008 JenneUpdateIOOWe unlocked the MC temporarily[Joe, Eric, Jenne]

While trying to diagnose some DAQ/PD problems
  
  924   Thu Sep 4 14:43:58 2008 JenneUpdatePSLPMC Open Loop GainI have measured the PMC's open loop gain.
 [SIZE=3][COLOR=green]UGF is 629.7Hz, with
a phase margin of 53 degrees.
 OpenLoopTF04Sept2008.png 
  978   Mon Sep 22 18:54:54 2008 JenneUpdatePSLPMC transfer functions with various brick-on-top configurationsAttached below is a graphical summary of different
things that I have tried putting on the PMC
to reduce the noise in the loop.  The motivation
 PMC_OLG_100Hz_to_100kHz.pngPMC_OLG_5kHz_to_30kHz.png 
  995   Fri Sep 26 00:19:54 2008 JenneUpdatePSLFilter-action with the PMCWritten, but not posted on 24Sept2008:

 
  
  1000   Fri Sep 26 18:35:17 2008 JenneUpdatePSLPMC filter is out for tuningThe PMC's new Pomona Box filter is out for
tuning.  I'd like to get the notch right
on the 18.3kHz, rather than being off in
  
  1002   Fri Sep 26 19:18:39 2008 JenneUpdateIOOMC2 is having a bad dayAs Steve mentioned earlier in today's elog,
MC2 keeps ringing up for no clear reason.
 It is definitely only MC2 that is ringing
  
  1010   Tue Sep 30 19:50:27 2008 JenneUpdatePSLQuicky Summary - more details laterQuicky summary for now, more details later
tonight / tomorrow morning:
 mcf.png 
  1089   Fri Oct 24 21:49:15 2008 JenneConfigurationPEMShort Seismometer CableBad news regarding the cable that goes between
the Guralp seismometer and the box that I've
been working on:  it's too short by about
  
  1100   Wed Oct 29 12:54:28 2008 JenneUpdatePEMCalibrated Guralp Noise compared to average ground motionHere is a calibrated noise plot of the Guralp
seismometer box.  This is the same noise
measured on Friday, measured at TP3 (just
 GuralpVert1Noise_mPERs_Ranger.png 
  1131   Wed Nov 12 11:36:13 2008 JenneUpdatePEMGuralp Breakout Box is ~50% hooked upThe Guralp box is about halfway hooked up
now.  The seismometer is under the BSC, and
the long cable from the seismometer to the
  
  1135   Fri Nov 14 17:41:50 2008 JenneOmnistructureElectronicsSweet New Soldering IronThe fancy new Weller Soldering Iron is now
hooked up on the electronics bench.  
 newSolderingIron.JPG 
  1141   Mon Nov 17 16:59:22 2008 JenneUpdatePEMSeismometer hooked up, reading channels on DataViewerAlberto, Jenne

The Guralp Seismometer is (finally) hooked
  
  1152   Fri Nov 21 16:52:48 2008 JenneUpdatePEMGuralp seismometer's Channel Problems are solvedPROBLEM noticed earlier this week:  It looked
like one of the seismometer channels (VERT-1)
wasn't working, no matter how I put which
  
  1153   Fri Nov 21 17:27:47 2008 JenneUpdatePEMGuralp noise measurementHere is the data from the Guralp Seismometer
for the past day or so, before I fixed the
VERT-1 channel.  The NS and EW show what's
 guralp_vert_shorted.jpg 
  1174   Thu Dec 4 13:49:39 2008 JenneUpdatePEMMore of: Comparing Wiener subtraction using different sensorsHere is another version of the same type plot
I put in the elog yesterday.  This plot is
looking at the 7200 seconds after 04Dec2008
 Dec042008_c1wino_seisCombos.png 
  1275   Thu Feb 5 16:21:07 2009 JenneFrogsComputersBelladonna connects to the wireless Martian network againSymptoms:  Belladonna could
not (for a while) connect to the wireless
network, since there was a driver problem
  
  1337   Wed Feb 25 11:48:02 2009 JenneUpdatePEMWiener filtering update - work on filtering some S5 DARM_CTRL dataQuick update on my wiener filtering status:
Joe has been helping me get on the
GRID, so I now have  a grid certificate,
 h1_DARM_64s_4seis_25Feb09.pngh1_DARM_3600s_4seis_25Feb09.png 
  1392   Thu Mar 12 00:29:39 2009 JenneOmnistructureDMFDMF being whiny again[QUOTE]The seisBLRMS has been running on megatron
via an open terminal ssh'd into there from
allegra with matlab running.[/QUOTE]
  
  1422   Tue Mar 24 13:54:49 2009 JenneUpdateSUSOp Levs CenteredITMX, ITMY, BS, SRM, PRM op levs were all
recentered.  ETM's looked okay enough
to leave as-is. 
  
  1423   Tue Mar 24 19:55:24 2009 JenneUpdateLSCNew PO DC[Rana, Jamie, Jenne]
SPOB DC hasn't been so good lately,
so we installed a new PO DC PD on the PO
  
  1429   Wed Mar 25 20:41:43 2009 JenneUpdateIOOMode Cleaner Servo Board Transfer Functions (to be updated)When all things fail (netgpibdata.py is
giving me weird data.  When I plot the
data it has saved from the 4395A, it's some
 MCwithBoxsmall.JPGMCnoBoxsmall.JPGPomonaBoxforMCsmall.JPG 
  1430   Thu Mar 26 00:45:24 2009 JenneUpdateIOOMode Cleaner Servo Board Transfer Functions (to be updated)


   
        
            
 MCwithandwithoutfilter25Mar2009.pngPomonaBoxMCfilter25Mar2009.pngMCServoData25Mar2009.tar.gz 
  1453   Fri Apr 3 14:52:38 2009 JenneOmnistructurePEMGuralp is finally back!After many, many "it'll be there in
2 weeks" from the Guralp people, our
seismometer is finally back!
  
  1455   Mon Apr 6 19:09:15 2009 JenneUpdatePEMOld Guralp is hooked back up to the ADCOld Guralp is hooked back up, the new one
is sitting next to it, disconnected for now.
  
  1470   Fri Apr 10 18:11:18 2009 JenneUpdatePSLISS has a bad cable?[Rob, Jenne]
I noticed that the ISS Mean Value
and CS Saturation were both 
  
  1471   Fri Apr 10 19:09:48 2009 JenneUpdatePSLPMC LO CalibrationI measured the RF LO output level from the
PMC's LO board which goes directly into the
LO input on the PMC Servo board.  This goes
 RFSliderAdjustCalib.pngRFSliderAdjustCalibWithOsc.png 
  1472   Fri Apr 10 19:10:53 2009 JenneUpdateGeneralXarm locked?I don't know who left the X arm locked,
but I just ran the Align Full IFO script,
so everything is good in case Yoichi/someone
  
  1478   Mon Apr 13 17:55:37 2009 JenneUpdatePSLPMC LO Mon CalibrationI have calibrated the PMC LO Mon (C1:PSL-PMC_LODET)
on the PMC's EPICS screen, by inputting different
RF LO levels into the LO input of the PMC
 LOmonCalibration.png 
  1487   Wed Apr 15 17:11:37 2009 JenneUpdatePSLEdited c1psl.db to calibrate PMC's LO mon


Following the method in Peter's
Elog, 

I edited c1psl.db to include
the following: 


grecord(calc, "C1:PSL-PMC_LOCALC")
{
  
  1488   Thu Apr 16 11:17:56 2009 JenneUpdatePSLEdited c1psl.db to calibrate PMC's LO mon


   
        
            
  
  1502   Mon Apr 20 19:51:51 2009 JenneConfigurationPSLPMC has new Level 13 Mixer installedThe new Level 13 mixer on the PMC servo
board is installed (minicircuits SRA-3MH).  
Since the RF output of the LO board was ~16dBm,
 PMColg20Apr2009.png 
  1566   Fri May 8 16:03:31 2009 JenneUpdatePEMUpdate on Jenne's Filtering StuffTo include the plots that I've been working
on in some form other than on my computer,
here they are:
 H1S5OneMonthWienerCompBLACK.pngH1S5BandLimitedTimePlot.png 
  1569   Sat May 9 02:20:11 2009 JenneUpdatePSLLaser head temperature oscillation[quote]After the laser cooling pipe was unclogged,
the laser head temperature has been oscillating
in 24h period.
  
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