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- Power off the camera (NOTE: to do this I believe you have unplug the power supply, since the power supply just has a rocker switch which I think selects between standard-cooling/deep-cooling?). The only LED that gives any indication of power is a green one inside the power supply, visible only if you put your eye somewhere near the deep-cooling ("||") side of the rocker switch at a specific angle.
- Power off the camera side of the extender
- Unplug the server-side extender USB cable from daq-rix-andor-01. The DIR andor extender has the black USB cable (top USB port) and the VLS andor extender is the silver cable (bottom USB port).
- Re-plug the server-side extender USB cable into daq-rix-andor-01.
- Power on the camera side of the extender. You should see the link led turn on on the extender, and the host led blink slowly.
- Power on the camera. The host led on the camera side extender show turn on solid now, and the activity led should blink intermittently.
- Restart the IOC (the existing IOC process my be locked up and may need to be kill -9 to die) or alternatively just reboot daq-rix-andor-01.
Remote Power Cycling of Cameras
As of Nov. 17, 2023 rix now has a control panel to remotely power cycle andor cameras:
Debugging
You can see log files for the IOC here: /cds/data/iocData/ioc-rix-dir-andor/iocInfo/.
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