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1377
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Mon Mar 9 17:11:38 2009 |
Alberto | Configuration | oplevs | optical levers centering | Yoichi, Alberto
this afternoon we centered the optical
levers for all the optics. |
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1378
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Mon Mar 9 19:27:16 2009 |
rana | Configuration | Computers | Move of the CLIO Digital Controls test setup | Because of the network interference
we've had from the CLIO system for the past
3-4 days, I asked the guys to remove |
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1384
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Wed Mar 11 04:33:57 2009 |
rana | Configuration | Computer Scripts / Programs | wild ndsproxy tclshexe | The ndsproxy tcl task on nodus was eating
up all the CPU and making the elog slow.
I killed it and restarted it. |
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1385
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Wed Mar 11 11:30:15 2009 |
josephb | Configuration | Cameras | | I modified the Video.db file used by c1aux
located in /cvs/cds/caltech/target/c1aux.
I added the following channels to |
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1405
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Mon Mar 16 01:20:40 2009 |
rana | Configuration | IOO | MCWFS noise filtered on the SUS-MC | [SIZE=4][COLOR=darkgreen]Recently[/COLOR][/SIZE],
we noticed that the IOO-WFS system runs at
2048 Hz and sends its signals to the MC SUS
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1406
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Mon Mar 16 12:26:59 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | IOO | MC1 drift | There seems to be a large drift of MC1 even
when there is no WFS feedback.
The attached plot is an example a 20min trend. |
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1408
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Tue Mar 17 08:44:37 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | IOO | MC1 drift | I'm done with the MC1 drift measurement.
The result is attached. It is clear that
MC1 is in trouble. The small drifts in the |
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1409
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Thu Mar 19 02:45:36 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | IOO | A loose wire found for MC1 | I found a loose connection of a wire in the
cross-connect between an ADC and the MC1
coil driver's UL bias input.
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1410
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Thu Mar 19 10:45:43 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | IOO | A loose wire found for MC1 | I attached a 6-hour trend of the MC mirror
OSEM signals with the MC unlocked.
The drift of the MC1 is within 20 counts |
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1412
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Fri Mar 20 12:07:19 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | ASC | ETMY beam centering | I forgot to put this in the elog.
Last Sunday night, I centered the beam on
the ETMY because it was too low.
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1418
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Mon Mar 23 15:50:44 2009 |
rana | Configuration | LSC | filters deleted, lsc rebooted | The LSC time had gone too high. I deleted
~20 filters and rebooted. CPU time came down
to 50 usec. |
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1421
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Tue Mar 24 13:10:07 2009 |
Alberto | Configuration | PSL | new mirror installed on the AP table | New flipping mirror installed on the AP
table on the beam path to the REFL199 PD.
If you're missing the double demod |
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1442
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Mon Mar 30 12:29:17 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | | MC1 glitches not seen during the weekend | The attached is the MC trend for the past
12 hours.
There is no MC1 glitches in the OSEM signals. |
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1443
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Mon Mar 30 12:46:36 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | IOO | IOO QPDs were missing the beam | When I re-locked the MC, I wanted to check
the trend of the IOO QPDs to see if the input
beam pointing has changed.
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1446
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Mon Mar 30 17:02:46 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | General | AP OSA aligned | I aligned the AP OSA, which had been mis-aligned
for a while. |
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1457
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Tue Apr 7 21:39:57 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | Computers | LSC code recompiled with a fix for denormalization problem | This is not my work but I will put it for
the record.
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1459
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Wed Apr 8 09:36:20 2009 |
steve | Configuration | VAC | valve condition changed to BG to calibrate the RGA | Vacuum
normal valve condition was changed to accommodate
SRS-RGA calibration. |
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1460
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Wed Apr 8 18:18:33 2009 |
rana | Configuration | Computers | LSC code recompiled with a fix for denormalization problem | Below is the link to the anti-denormalization
technique that Rolf and Alex implemented
at the sites,
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1461
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Wed Apr 8 18:46:50 2009 |
rana | Configuration | General | DMF, SVN, x2mc, and matlab | While waiting for the installation of the
32-bit Matlab 2009a to finish, I tried updating
our seisBLRMS.m code. |
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1474
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Sun Apr 12 01:19:30 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | Computers | New FE codes for suspensions not successful | Alex recompiled the suspension FE codes for
c1susvme1 and c1susvme2 to fix the denormalization
problem.
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1483
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Wed Apr 15 02:18:42 2009 |
rana | Configuration | Computers | nodus vfstab changed for rigel | nodus was hanging because it was trying
to mount the |
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1486
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Wed Apr 15 11:25:21 2009 |
steve | Configuration | VAC | RGA cal completed |
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1492
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Thu Apr 16 17:48:00 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | Computer Scripts / Programs | AutoDTT | As Peter mentioned in his entry on the last
night's locking, I imported AutoDTT from
Hanford.
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1494
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Fri Apr 17 11:37:32 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | Computer Scripts / Programs | AutoDTT | In order to get test point data with AutoDTT,
you have to pre-trigger test points you want
to use.
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1498
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Mon Apr 20 05:18:42 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | Locking | FM6 and FM10 of LSC-MC were restored | During tonight's locking work, I realized
that FM6 and FM10 (both resonant gains around
20Hz) were actually activated by cm_step.
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1502
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Mon Apr 20 19:51:51 2009 |
Jenne | Configuration | PSL | PMC has new Level 13 Mixer installed | The new Level 13 mixer on the PMC servo
board is installed (minicircuits SRA-3MH).
Since the RF output of the LO board was ~16dBm, |
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1503
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Mon Apr 20 20:00:44 2009 |
rana | Configuration | IOO | McWFS gains re-allocated | Since it looks like the night time people
have been running with a WFS gain of 0.05
and I like the slider
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1504
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Mon Apr 20 20:45:25 2009 |
rana | Configuration | General | SVN: project area added | I added the [B]/cvs/cds/project/[/B] directory
to the SVN. I've noticed that we've been
using target/ for code which is not
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1507
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Wed Apr 22 11:16:26 2009 |
steve | Configuration | VAC | Cryo pump is ON and the Maglev is dead | The
CRYO pump cooled down and VC1 was opened.
This |
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1520
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Sat Apr 25 00:45:31 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | VAC | Reflector for the cryopump temperature monitor changed | The temperature of the cryopump head is monitored
by a photo switch looking at an aluminum
foil reflector attached to the needle of |
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1521
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Sat Apr 25 02:54:25 2009 |
Yoichi | Configuration | VAC | Reflector for the cryopump temperature monitor changed | [quote]The temperature of the cryopump head
is monitored by a photo switch looking at
an aluminum foil reflector attached to the |
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1524
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Mon Apr 27 18:31:44 2009 |
steve | Configuration | VAC | VC1 closed | CC1 5e-7 Torr, VC1 closed at 18:25,
IFO is not pumped, RGA is in bg-mode
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1525
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Tue Apr 28 01:48:45 2009 |
pete | Configuration | VAC | VC1 open | At about 1am or so Yoichi and I opened
VC1. CC1 had fallen to about 5e-5 torr. |
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1527
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Tue Apr 28 09:27:32 2009 |
steve | Configuration | VAC | cryopump deserves some credit | Congratulation Yoichi and Peter for full
rf locking at night. Let's remember that
the cryopump was shaking the hole vac envelope |
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1551
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Wed May 6 16:56:35 2009 |
rana, alex, joe | Configuration | Computers | daqd log, cront, etc. | While Alex came over, we investigated the
log file problems with DAQD and NDS on FB0.
There was a lot of
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1554
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Thu May 7 12:21:36 2009 |
josephb, alex | Configuration | Computers | fb40m | Having determined that Rana (the computer)
was having to many issues with testing the
new Raid array due to age of the system, |
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1555
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Thu May 7 15:22:19 2009 |
josephb, alberto | Configuration | Computers | fb40m |
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1556
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Thu May 7 17:59:23 2009 |
Alberto | Configuration | | MC WFS | This afternoon the MC could not get locked.
I
first checked the Osems values at the MC
mirrors and compared them to the trend of |
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1601
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Mon May 18 19:44:52 2009 |
rana, steve | Configuration | VAC | Cryo Pump turned off and valved off: 1 beer can only | I was seeing some excess noise in the ETMY
oplev yaw and so we turned off the cryo and
restarted c1vac2 to get the turbo pump channels |
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1602
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Mon May 18 20:16:20 2009 |
rana | Configuration | VAC | not it | There was essentially no change in the ETMY
oplev spectrum with the cryo off!
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1603
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Mon May 18 21:34:18 2009 |
rana | Configuration | SUS | ETMY f2pRatio script run | Now that the ETMY optical lever is not so
bad, I ran the f2pRatio script and it seems
to have worked.
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1604
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Tue May 19 09:34:29 2009 |
steve | Configuration | VAC | IFO is not pumped & CRYO is being regenerated | Morning Vacuum condition: IFO is not being
pumped, P1 pressure is 1.8 mTorr and rising
(see P1 pressure plot of 100 min ).
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1605
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Tue May 19 12:30:41 2009 |
rob | Configuration | SUS | ETMY f2pRatio script run | [quote]Now that the ETMY optical lever is
not so bad, I ran the f2pRatio script and
it seems to have worked.
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1609
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Tue May 19 16:18:45 2009 |
steve | Configuration | VAC | IFO pressure is 4.2e-7 Torr with CRYO pump | [quote]Morning Vacuum condition: IFO is not
being pumped, P1 pressure is 1.8 mTorr and
rising (see P1 pressure plot of 100 min ).
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1615
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Thu May 21 12:58:32 2009 |
rob | Configuration | ALARM | PEM count-half disabled | I've disabled the alarm for PEM_count_half,
using the mask in the 40m.alhConfig file.
We can't do anything about it, and it's just |
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1619
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Fri May 22 00:43:24 2009 |
rob | Configuration | Computer Scripts / Programs | IFO configure scripts for XARM and YARM | I edited the configure scripts (those called
from the C1IFO_CONFIGURE screen) for restore
XARM and YARM. These used to misalign |
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1632
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Sat May 30 11:24:56 2009 |
rob | Configuration | PSL | NPRO slow scan | I'm setting SLOWDC to about -5.
I had to edit FSSSlowServo because
it had hard limits on SLOWDC at (-5 and 5). |
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1637
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Mon Jun 1 14:33:42 2009 |
rob | Configuration | Computer Scripts / Programs | op540m Monitor added to web status | I added op540m's display 0 (the northern-most
monitor in the control room) to the MEDM
screens webpage: https://nodus.ligo.caltech.edu:30889/medm/screenshot.html |
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1642
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Tue Jun 2 23:12:08 2009 |
rob | Configuration | Computers | ntp on op440m | I restarted ntpd on op440m to solve a "synchronization
error" that we were having in DTT.
I also edited the config file (/etc/inet/ntp.conf) |
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1650
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Thu Jun 4 01:32:20 2009 |
rob | Configuration | LSC | AS port mode scan | Here is a set of mode scans of the AS port,
using the OMC as a mode scanner. The
plot overlays various configurations of the |
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