MIDAS experiment „alc“
USER MANUAL
SR35, 05.07.2006
Data acquisition is running on psw407 (DELL Power Edge 2600).
AFS users can logon to pc5145, the local user account is l_musr_alc.
Data files are stored locally on psw407 in /home/l_musr_alc/exp/alc and
automatically copied to /afs/psi.ch/project/bulkmusr/data/alc/ti
start web browser: http://psw407:8080 (PSI only!): Status page
(the following screenshots are taken from pc4244…)
NOT USE ‘Konqueror’ !!!! (only IE, Mozilla, or Firefox)
DO
Start a run
for autorun sequence: set autorun_active = 1 (if 0: only single run)
there are no ‘scans’ anymore!
Stop a run
Do not interfere the stopping procedure – wait until the pages refreshes and shows status
‘stopped’.
Set Magnet
change Demand value
read Hall probe
read NMR probe
- field >= 0.0
* - probe is locked
* - readout unit is Tesla
* - sum of returned errors (returned value < 0.0)
* status unit
* -1.0 BUS DRIVER I/O TIMEOUT I
* -2.0 BUS DRIVER ERROR B
* -4.0 not in state LOCKED !L
* -8.0 state NOT LOCKED N
* -16.0 state WRONG W
* -32.0 state NMR signal S
* -64.0 unit not Tesla !T
* -128.0 invalid channel number C
*
* status = I|B|L|N|W|S|C|E
* unit = T|F|U