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2230
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Tue Nov 10 19:21:53 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | PLL Alignment | I've been trying to lock the PLL for the
AbsL Experiment but I can't see the beat
(between the auxiliary NPRO and the PSL). |
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2236
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Wed Nov 11 12:29:44 2009 |
Alberto | Frogs | PSL | MC Locked on the wrong mode? | This morning, after Steve pointed out that
the readout RFAMPD_DC was zero, I thought
of realigning the beam on the photodiode. |
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2238
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Wed Nov 11 15:04:52 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Working on the AP table | I've opened the AP table and I'm working
on it. |
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2239
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Wed Nov 11 16:18:57 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Working on the AP table |
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2249
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Thu Nov 12 10:45:02 2009 |
Alberto | Update | PSL | Abandoned Frequency Generator | This morning I found a frequency generator
connected to something on the PSL table sitting
on the blue step next to the sliding doors. |
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2250
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Thu Nov 12 10:45:36 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Working on the AP table | I've opened the AP table and I'm working
on it.
Also auxiliary NPRO turned on and |
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2252
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Thu Nov 12 11:34:38 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Working on the AP table |
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2253
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Thu Nov 12 12:50:35 2009 |
Alberto | Update | Computers | StochMon calibrated channels added to the data trend | I added the StochMon calibrated channels
to the data trend by including the following
channel names in the C0EDCU.ini file: |
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2254
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Thu Nov 12 12:51:45 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Working on the AP table |
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2256
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Thu Nov 12 16:13:05 2009 |
Alberto | Update | PSL | MC Trans Offset | On Rana's suggestion I checked the MC
transmission QPD (C1:IOO-MC_TRANS_SUM). I
found that the readout is almost zero when |
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2257
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Thu Nov 12 16:53:59 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Working on the AP table |
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2261
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Thu Nov 12 18:10:27 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | PLL Locked | I locked the PLL and made some first measuremtns
of the spectrum of the error signal. I'll
post them later. |
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2271
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Sun Nov 15 18:42:10 2009 |
Alberto | Update | Locking | Interferometer fully locked for 3331 seconds | This afternoon, I tried to lock the interferometer
again after a few days.
After a couple of failed attempts, |
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2302
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Thu Nov 19 16:04:48 2009 |
Alberto | Configuration | elog | Elog debugging output - Down time programmed today to make changes | We want the elog process to run in verbose
mode so that we can see what's going. The
idea is to track the events that trigger |
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2303
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Thu Nov 19 18:49:55 2009 |
Alberto | Configuration | elog | Elog debugging output - Down time programmed today to make changes |
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2308
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Fri Nov 20 13:54:45 2009 |
Alberto | Omnistructure | Environment | New Paper and Cardboard Recycling Bins Introduced to the 40m | The 40m produces a large amount of paper
and cardboard waste. It would be worth it
if we disposed those kind of garbages for |
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2321
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Tue Nov 24 14:33:22 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | working on the AP table | I'm working on the AP table. I also opened
the auxiliary NPRO shutter. The auxiliary
beam is on its path on the AP table and PSL |
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2324
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Tue Nov 24 19:16:02 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | working on the AP table |
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2326
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Wed Nov 25 08:43:08 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Working on the AP table | I'm working on the AP table. I also opened
the auxiliary NPRO shutter. The auxiliary
beam is on its path on the AP table and PSL |
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2328
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Wed Nov 25 10:20:47 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | AbsL PLL not able to lock | Last night something happened on the
beat between the PSL beam and the auxiliary
NPRO beam, that spoiled the quality of the |
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2329
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Wed Nov 25 11:02:54 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | AbsL PLL not able to lock |
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2334
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Wed Nov 25 15:42:27 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Working on the AP table |
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2337
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Wed Nov 25 20:14:58 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | AbsL PLL not able to lock: problem fixed |
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2338
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Wed Nov 25 20:24:49 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | PLL Open Loop Gain Measured | I measured the open loop gain of the PLL
in the AbsL experiment.
I repeated the measurement twice: |
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2339
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Wed Nov 25 20:28:17 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Stopped working on the AbsL | I closed the shutter of the NPRO for the
night. |
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2345
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Mon Nov 30 10:28:47 2009 |
Alberto | AoG | all down cond. | sea of red |
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2346
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Mon Nov 30 11:29:40 2009 |
Alberto | AoG | all down cond. | sea of red |
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2350
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Thu Dec 3 15:55:24 2009 |
Alberto | AoG | LSC | RF AM Stabilizer Output Power | Today I measured the max output power at
the EOM output of one of the RF AM Stabilizers
that we use to control the modulation depth. |
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2365
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Tue Dec 8 10:20:33 2009 |
Alberto | DAQ | Computers | Bootfest succesfully completed | Alberto, Kiwamu, Koji,
this morning we found the RFM network
and all the front-ends down. |
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2376
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Thu Dec 10 08:40:12 2009 |
Alberto | Update | Computers | Fronte-ends down | I found all the front-ends, except for
C1SUSVME1 and C0DCU1 down this morning. DAQAWG
shows up green on the C0DAQ_DETAIL screen |
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2378
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Thu Dec 10 08:50:33 2009 |
Alberto | Update | Computers | Fronte-ends down |
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2384
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Thu Dec 10 13:10:25 2009 |
Alberto | Configuration | LSC | 166 LO Disconnected | I temporarily disconnected the Heliax cable
that brings the 166MHz LO to the LSC rack.
I'm doing a couple of measurement |
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2389
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Thu Dec 10 17:05:21 2009 |
Alberto | Configuration | LSC | 166 MHz LO SMA-to-Heliax connection repaired | I replaced the SMA end connector for the
166 MHZ Local Oscillator signal that goes
to the back of the flange in the 1Y2 rack. |
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2393
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Thu Dec 10 18:31:44 2009 |
Alberto | Configuration | LSC | 166 LO Disconnected |
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2396
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Fri Dec 11 11:42:26 2009 |
Alberto | Configuration | LSC | 166 LO Disconnected |
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2397
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Fri Dec 11 13:18:17 2009 |
Alberto | Configuration | VAC | pumpdown has started |
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2402
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Fri Dec 11 19:51:13 2009 |
Alberto | Configuration | LSC | 166 LO Disconnected |
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2413
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Mon Dec 14 14:16:14 2009 |
Alberto | Update | Treasure | LOCKSTARS |
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2415
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Mon Dec 14 19:33:04 2009 |
Alberto | Update | General | Arm Cavity Poles measured again after cleaning the optics last week | Last week we vented and we cleaned the
main optics of the arm cavities.
I measured the frequency of the cavity |
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2418
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Tue Dec 15 05:29:31 2009 |
Alberto | Update | General | Arm Cavity Poles measured again after cleaning the optics last week |
The Y arm cavity pole moved
down by 130 Hz, whereas the X arm moved by |
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2420
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Tue Dec 15 21:39:34 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | brief summary of this afternoon's measurements | I took measurements of the open loop
gain of the AbsL PLL with the old Universal
PDH Box.
I Also measured the |
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2421
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Wed Dec 16 11:21:20 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Universal PDH Box Servo Filters | Yesterday I measured the shape of the
servo filter of both the old and the new
Universal PDH boxes.
Here they |
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2422
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Wed Dec 16 11:46:25 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Absl PLL Open Loop Gain | Yesterday I measured the Open Loop Gain
of the PLL in the absolute length experiment.
The servo I used was that of the old Universal |
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2427
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Thu Dec 17 09:30:08 2009 |
Alberto | HowTo | Computers | Nodus sluggish | The elog has been quite slow for the last
two days. The cause is nodus, that has been
slowing down the access to it. |
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2428
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Thu Dec 17 17:13:50 2009 |
Alberto | Omnistructure | Environment | STACIS stuff | One of the electronics benches is currently
occupied by the STACIS equipment.
We
need that table If no one is working on the |
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2429
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Thu Dec 17 19:03:14 2009 |
Alberto | HowTo | Computers | Nodus sluggish |
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2459
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Mon Dec 28 15:19:19 2009 |
Alberto | Update | Computers | Burtrestored to Dec 26 at 20:00 | Since it wasn't sure whether all the front-ends
had been restored after the bootfest, I burtrestored
everything to Dec 26 at 20:00. |
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2460
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Mon Dec 28 15:34:14 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Working on the AP table | I opened the auxiliary laser's shutter.
I'm currently working on the AP table. |
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2461
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Mon Dec 28 18:35:27 2009 |
Alberto | Update | ABSL | Working on the AP table |
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2467
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Wed Dec 30 10:58:48 2009 |
Alberto | Update | General | All watchdogs tripped this morning | This morning I found all the watchdogs
had tripped during the night.
I restored them all. |
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