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Introduction
LCLS is providing a number of tools that allow users and staff to participate remotely in experiments while access to the site is restricted due to COVID-19 safety protocols. These were demonstrated in the LCLS User Town Hall held on July 23, 2020, and available at this link.
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Teleconferencing software:
Description, Stanford site license, passwords, distribution (via eLog or email), live plots of AMI (camera images, histograms, etc.)
Link to download and install
Software Applications Provided by LCLS at https://pswww.slac.stanford.edu/index.html, including:
Other technologies:
Interactive chat software
Stanford University maintains an enterprise license to the slack chat application. Guests from other facilities can be added to specific channels.
Remote Access Software
NoMachine
AR Headsets
LCLS has acquired a number of augmented reality headsets to allow staff technicians and engineers to co-view a workspace while respecting social-distancing protocols.
Hardware: https://www.realwear.com/products/hmt-1/
Software: https://www.amaxperteye.com/
Robotic assistants
We have purchased two remote presence robots to assist remote viewing and debugging of instrumentation at beam height where fixed overhead web cameras may have difficulty looking while an area is locked during beam delivery. https://www.doublerobotics.com/double3.html
Overview
Content Tools