July 1, 2020 online meeting minutes
present: Sergey, Valery, Ben, Rafo, Graham, Nathan, Stepan, Vardan, Eugene
1. Streaming DAQ/Trigger task force status: final report sent week ago to reviewers (S.Woods and B.Sawatzky), Graham will follow up with them
2. Upgrades: DAQ, trigger, purchases (VTP/TDC/VXS/...), etc
- plan is in task force report, purchases started (2 VTP boards and 8 VETROC TDCs are ordered, VXS backplane under discussion), will start MM discussion soon
- L1 trigger upgrade will involve Rafo, started in May and will speed up, will discuss on next meeting
3. Preparation for upcoming run
- tdcs/discriminators replacement: 2 places identified, will check TDCs, DSC2s and cables, will check how many spares we have
- daq crash tests on high rates, busy propagation - Ben will check DCRB firmware status for busy propagation and report next meeting, then we will decide on test plan
- CTOF need trigger cable to be restored, cosmic runs will be taken after that
- clonpc20/21 ? - new ones needed ?