Start-up of ePix Camera

  • Open new Terminal window
  • cat /proc/pgpcard 0     check Lane 0 to make sure LocLinkReady : 1 is present for optical cable 1 12
  • cd ~/localGit/epix/software/Epix/
  • source setup_template.sh
  • ipython3 scripts/epix10kaDAQ.py &
  • From the ePixBoard tab on epix10kaDAQ.py  load: /home/data/epix10k-config/epix10ka_u_all.yml, initialize, and run state: Running

  • From the ePix image viewer main tab:  Check box Display image enable and set Contrast max: 20000 and 0 min.

  • From the ePix image viewer Line Display 1 tab: Check box Pixel Time Series Line.



Hardware configuration


Rhodes-Swartz Power:  supply output button ON and Channel 1 and 2: green

set-up cabling:     channel 1 6V,4A, 24W   Pos:ANA_vin  Neg: AGND             channel 2 6V,3A, 18W   Pos:DIG_VIN  Neg: DGND

operation condition: Channel 1 6V, 1.475A,  Channel 2 6V, 812mA


Keithy Power Supply VSRC: 190V and Cmpl: 50 micoA  operating current:1.05 microA

Red HV cable: Input Hi  Black HV cable: Output Lo


Dump Table Tunnel Fiber Optics Cable


Dump table: CMO6 L1&L2

Patch Panel Picnic table: L1,L2 →  B2 ba

B244: B2 ba

FACET-II tunnel test December 15, 2022


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