S. Boyarinov, D.Abbott
2. VME Readout Controllers Upgrade
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¥Main goal: increase DAQ event rate limit
¥Method: multi-processing
¥10 PrPMC880s and 17 PMC280s Motorola co-processor boards were configured to work with all CLAS VME Motorola controllers: mv2306/mv3432/mv5100/mv5500/mv6100
¥VXWORKS support for dual-CPU systems was provided: Motorola Board Support Packages were modified
¥Most of CLAS Front-End VME controllers were equipped with co-processor boards
¥CLAS DAQ software was modified to utilize dual-CPU Readout Controllers