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beamtimes:2022_apr:slow_control [2022/04/12 16:35] – [Scintillator] himuserbeamtimes:2022_apr:slow_control [2022/04/21 12:02] (current) himuser
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 === Temperature Readout ===  === Temperature Readout === 
-  * go to hadanapc2 +  * ssh to hadanapc5 
-  * go to /home/beamtime22+  * go to /DCS/Temperature
-  * make sure, vxi11 is executable. if not do so with ''$ sudo chmod +x vxi11'' +  * make sure, vxi11 is an executable. Check with ''$ ls'', name of vxi11 should be green. If not, run ''$ sudo chmod +x vxi11'' 
-  * run BEAMTIME22_temperature_standalone.py which requires >python2.7 and no additional package+  * run ''$ python3 main.py''
   * in the script, you can adjust the ''TIMEOUT = 120'', which is the waiting time between measurement cycles and ''IP = "192.168.10.14"'', which is the ip address of the Keysight module   * in the script, you can adjust the ''TIMEOUT = 120'', which is the waiting time between measurement cycles and ''IP = "192.168.10.14"'', which is the ip address of the Keysight module
   * the last measurement is always print out in the console.   * the last measurement is always print out in the console.
-  * the data for the upper and lower proto are saved in seperate files in the same directory+  * the data for the different protos are saved in seperate files in directory named after a unix timestamp
   * the time stamp is the standard unix one   * the time stamp is the standard unix one
 +  * you can also read the temperature of the sensors without logging with ''$ python3 single_readout.py''
  
  
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 Turn up the voltage to 1300 V, now you should be able to see signals. Turn up the voltage to 1300 V, now you should be able to see signals.
  
- +=== CFD ===
-=== QDC ===+
 also on VME PC: also on VME PC:
-  * ''cd QDC_v965" +  * ''cd ~/CFD'' 
-  * ''./qdc_readout'' +  * ''./cfd_control'' 
 +  * the CFD contrl reads the thresholds from the config.txt
  
 === Scaler === === Scaler ===
 start Scaler on VME PC: start Scaler on VME PC:
-  * got to VME-PC ''$ ssh 192. 168.10.11'' 
   * ''$ cd ~/Scaler_1000mus/src''   * ''$ cd ~/Scaler_1000mus/src''
   * ''$ ./scaler <number of channels> <Dwell time [s]>''   * ''$ ./scaler <number of channels> <Dwell time [s]>''
   * the rate for the channels is written in ''~/Scaler_1000mus/output/rate.txt''. This file is rewritten every time, so this is not meant for storing the data!   * the rate for the channels is written in ''~/Scaler_1000mus/output/rate.txt''. This file is rewritten every time, so this is not meant for storing the data!
  
-=== CFD ===+=== QDC ===
 also on VME PC: also on VME PC:
-  * got to VME-PC ''$ ssh 192. 168.10.11'' +  * ''cd QDC_v965'' 
-  * ''cd ~/CFD'' +  * ''./qdc_readout'' 
-  * ''./cfd_control'' +the QDC needs a gate to start measuring something!!
-  the CFD contrl reads the thresholds from the config.txt +
  
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