Group C SVT Setup

Test Run SVT Group C Setup

Group C SVT test setup

HPS 2014 SVT Group C Setup

All operations are from hpstracker in group C. 

Operation

Connect the FEB and hybrid(s). Turn on the power to the FEB (see below for instructions). Remember to turn the fan on the FEB.

Take a calibration run with expert SVT GUI

Start the DAQ:

$ cd /u1/software/software_new

$ source setup_env.csh

$ ./bin/frontEndTestGui

Click <read status> and make sure no error is seen. If so, check that the FEB is powered correctly.

Make sure the AxiXadc temperature is ok (50-60C).

Configure with config/FebConfigHw4.xml

Click <read status> and check that more registers are found.

Turn on power to hybrids (see below)

Do a hard reset under commands/FebCore/HybridHardReset (current on AVDDP should drop ~100mA).

Click <Write config>.

Do a soft reset under commands/FebCore/HybridSoftReset.

Check that the hybrid currents measured are ok. Sync status for each channel can be seen in register RceCore/DataPath[x]/Synced, 1xf for powered channels.

FEB Power using Keithley

AVDDP: 5.5V, AVDDN: 5.5V, DVDD: 5.5V and flange power 5.5V (parallel to DVDD).

FEB Power using MPOD with EPICS

TBF

Hybrid Power

EPICS control

Setup the DAQ environment.

$ cd /u1/software/software_new

$ source setup_env.csh

$ cd /home/tracker/pelle/epics/medm_svt

$ ./runSVTGUIs.sh

Should pop up a few GUIs.

Setup the EPICS IOC

$ cd /u1/software/software_new 

$ source setup_env.csh

$ cd /home/tracker/pelle/epics/example/iocBoot/iocmyexampleApp

$ ./st.cmd

If things don't seem to work check if the control server port and IP are set correctly in the DAQ setup GUI. 

Manual control

In the DAQ GUI: go to config and turn on power to hybrids using Register: HybridXPwrEn (X=0,1,2,3).

Click <Write config>.